W1G 9HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9HL

W1G 9HL, Westminster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9HL 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 9HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9HL, encompassing approximately 1568 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 9HL Crime Hotspots

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

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

W1G 9HL 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 theft25.740.00%
Theft from the person21.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.280.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.280.00%

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 person1313.39-96.61%
Other theft28.29-98.20%
Public order21.28-92.59%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-94.59%
Robbery11.28-95.65%
Shoplifting10.64-99.10%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 383 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person383507.592027.78%
Other theft111244.235450.00%
Shoplifting11170.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour4770.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences3729.971133.33%
Vehicle crime2923.590.00%
Public order2718.492600.00%
Robbery2317.220.00%
Burglary2114.670.00%
Bicycle theft413.390.00%
Drugs22.550.00%
Other crime11.280.00%

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 person1816.58-92.77%
Violence and sexual offences311.48-94.55%
Other theft21.91-98.44%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-83.33%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Public order10.64-93.75%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 249 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person249402.37-32.15%
Other theft128158.78-44.35%
Violence and sexual offences5581.62-12.70%
Anti-social behaviour5335.07-8.62%
Shoplifting5333.80-41.11%
Robbery2433.80-17.24%
Vehicle crime2015.30-39.39%
Public order1612.75-36.00%
Burglary1310.20-38.10%
Bicycle theft78.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.46-33.33%
Drugs53.8325.00%
Other crime23.190.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 367 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 230 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person367598.142.51%
Other theft230234.03-2.54%
Shoplifting90146.6720.00%
Violence and sexual offences6357.3910.53%
Anti-social behaviour5840.177.41%
Vehicle crime3336.99-2.94%
Robbery2921.0431.82%
Public order2518.49-7.41%
Burglary2115.94-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson913.3928.57%
Bicycle theft65.74-14.29%
Drugs43.83300.00%
Other crime22.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 358 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 236 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person358575.1849.79%
Other theft236228.2924.21%
Shoplifting75150.497.14%
Violence and sexual offences5747.833.64%
Anti-social behaviour5436.3512.50%
Vehicle crime3434.4313.33%
Public order2721.6812.50%
Burglary2217.2237.50%
Robbery2214.0315.79%
Criminal damage and arson714.0375.00%
Bicycle theft74.4675.00%
Possession of weapons24.460.00%
Drugs11.28-80.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 239 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 190 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person239450.2060.40%
Other theft190152.4021.79%
Shoplifting70121.16-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences5544.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour4835.0754.84%
Vehicle crime3030.6130.43%
Public order2419.1314.29%
Robbery1915.3018.75%
Burglary1612.12-15.79%
Drugs510.20-28.57%
Bicycle theft43.19-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-75.00%
Other crime22.55100.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 149 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft156366.0332.20%
Theft from the person14999.4855.21%
Shoplifting7795.01-6.10%
Violence and sexual offences4449.1018.92%
Anti-social behaviour3128.06-36.73%
Vehicle crime2319.770.00%
Public order2114.6740.00%
Burglary1913.390.00%
Robbery1612.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1610.20128.57%
Bicycle theft1310.20116.67%
Drugs78.2916.67%
Other crime14.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118307.36-32.57%
Theft from the person9675.25-42.51%
Shoplifting8261.225.13%
Anti-social behaviour4952.29-3.92%
Violence and sexual offences3731.25-24.49%
Robbery2423.5960.00%
Vehicle crime2315.30-11.54%
Burglary1914.6718.75%
Public order1512.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.57-41.67%
Drugs64.46-14.29%
Bicycle theft63.83-33.33%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 167 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft175399.820.00%
Theft from the person167111.590.00%
Shoplifting78106.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour5149.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences4932.520.00%
Vehicle crime2631.250.00%
Public order2016.580.00%
Burglary1612.750.00%
Robbery1510.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.570.00%
Bicycle theft97.650.00%
Drugs75.740.00%
Other crime24.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 1350 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 122.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 236 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 2024111
March 20242
January 2024128
December 2023230
November 2023236
October 2023190
September 2023156
August 2023118
July 2023175

A total of 179 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202416
December 202325
November 202327
October 202324
September 202321
August 202315
July 202320

A total of 174 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202423
January 202424
December 202329
November 202322
October 202319
September 202316
August 202324
July 202315

A total of 2041 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 185.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 383 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202413
April 2024383
March 202418
January 2024249
December 2023367
November 2023358
October 2023239
September 2023149
August 202396
July 2023167

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202437
March 20243
January 202455
December 202363
November 202357
October 202355
September 202344
August 202337
July 202349

A total of 637 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 2024111
January 202453
December 202390
November 202375
October 202370
September 202377
August 202382
July 202378

A total of 391 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202447
January 202453
December 202358
November 202354
October 202348
September 202331
August 202349
July 202351

A total of 218 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202420
December 202333
November 202334
October 202330
September 202323
August 202323
July 202326

A total of 147 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202413
December 202321
November 202322
October 202316
September 202319
August 202319
July 202316

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 202313
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 202316
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 9HL 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