W1G 9AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9AZ

W1G 9AZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1G postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.50 per 1,000 population (June 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1G 9AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9AZ, encompassing approximately 1659 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 9AZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bond Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 9

W1G 9AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.420.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.210.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.210.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1312.66-96.60%
Other theft27.84-98.29%
Public order21.21-92.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.21-95.24%
Robbery11.21-95.83%
Shoplifting10.60-99.17%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 382 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person382488.822022.22%
Shoplifting120230.250.00%
Other theft11772.335750.00%
Anti-social behaviour5070.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences4230.141300.00%
Vehicle crime2525.320.00%
Public order2515.072400.00%
Robbery2415.070.00%
Burglary1814.470.00%
Bicycle theft410.850.00%
Drugs22.410.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1815.67-92.68%
Violence and sexual offences310.85-94.83%
Other theft21.81-98.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-83.33%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Public order10.60-94.44%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 246 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 133 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person246389.37-31.86%
Other theft133148.27-43.40%
Violence and sexual offences5880.163.57%
Shoplifting5834.96-36.96%
Anti-social behaviour4834.96-17.24%
Robbery2828.93-9.68%
Vehicle crime2016.88-37.50%
Public order1812.05-30.77%
Burglary1710.85-15.00%
Bicycle theft810.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.82-33.33%
Drugs43.620.00%
Other crime22.41100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 361 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 235 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person361561.751.12%
Other theft235217.59-0.42%
Shoplifting92141.6424.32%
Anti-social behaviour5855.4511.54%
Violence and sexual offences5634.965.66%
Vehicle crime3233.75-5.88%
Robbery3119.2963.16%
Public order2618.68-10.34%
Burglary2015.675.26%
Criminal damage and arson912.0528.57%
Bicycle theft65.42-14.29%
Drugs43.62300.00%
Other crime12.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 357 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 236 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person357535.8445.71%
Other theft236215.1813.46%
Shoplifting74142.257.25%
Violence and sexual offences5344.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour5231.9510.64%
Vehicle crime3431.3413.33%
Public order2920.4911.54%
Burglary1917.480.00%
Robbery1911.45-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson711.4575.00%
Bicycle theft74.2275.00%
Drugs14.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 245 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 208 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person245441.2166.67%
Other theft208147.6733.33%
Shoplifting69125.37-12.66%
Violence and sexual offences5341.5929.27%
Anti-social behaviour4731.9527.03%
Vehicle crime3028.3336.36%
Public order2618.0844.44%
Robbery2015.6711.11%
Burglary1912.0518.75%
Drugs511.45-16.67%
Bicycle theft43.01-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson42.41-73.33%
Other crime22.41100.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 147 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft156344.1632.20%
Theft from the person14794.0363.33%
Shoplifting7988.60-3.66%
Violence and sexual offences4147.62-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour3724.71-19.57%
Vehicle crime2222.304.76%
Public order1813.2620.00%
Robbery1810.85-10.00%
Burglary1610.85-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson159.64114.29%
Bicycle theft149.04100.00%
Drugs68.440.00%
Other crime13.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118286.90-33.71%
Theft from the person9071.12-46.11%
Shoplifting8254.253.80%
Anti-social behaviour4649.42-6.12%
Violence and sexual offences4427.73-13.73%
Vehicle crime2126.52-16.00%
Robbery2012.6642.86%
Burglary1912.0526.67%
Public order1511.45-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson79.04-41.67%
Bicycle theft74.22-30.00%
Drugs64.22-14.29%
Other crime13.62-50.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 167 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft178377.920.00%
Theft from the person167107.290.00%
Shoplifting79100.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences5147.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour4930.740.00%
Vehicle crime2529.530.00%
Public order1815.070.00%
Burglary1510.850.00%
Robbery149.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.440.00%
Bicycle theft107.230.00%
Drugs76.030.00%
Other crime24.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 1387 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 126.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 236 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 2024117
March 20242
January 2024133
December 2023235
November 2023236
October 2023208
September 2023156
August 2023118
July 2023178

A total of 179 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202425
March 20241
January 202418
December 202326
November 202329
October 202326
September 202318
August 202315
July 202318

A total of 176 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202424
January 202428
December 202331
November 202319
October 202320
September 202318
August 202320
July 202314

A total of 2028 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 184.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 382 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202413
April 2024382
March 202418
January 2024246
December 2023361
November 2023357
October 2023245
September 2023147
August 202390
July 2023167

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202442
March 20243
January 202458
December 202356
November 202353
October 202353
September 202341
August 202344
July 202351

A total of 654 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 2024120
January 202458
December 202392
November 202374
October 202369
September 202379
August 202382
July 202379

A total of 387 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202450
January 202448
December 202358
November 202352
October 202347
September 202337
August 202346
July 202349

A total of 209 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202420
December 202332
November 202334
October 202330
September 202322
August 202321
July 202325

A total of 143 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202417
December 202320
November 202319
October 202319
September 202316
August 202319
July 202315

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 202314
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 202315
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 9AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bond Street (Lu Station)
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1