W1G 9PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9PN

W1G 9PN, Westminster has recorded a total of 469 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 255.38 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9PN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1G postcode area, which has experienced 218 crimes and a crime rate of 108.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1G 9PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9PN, encompassing approximately 1836 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (187) incidents (76.42% increase)
  • Other theft: (89) incidents (97.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-17.65% decrease)

W1G 9PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82
  • Dering Street with total crimes: 81
  • Bond Street with total crimes: 28

W1G 9PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 187 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person187255.3876.42%
Other theft89101.8397.78%
Anti-social behaviour4248.46-17.65%
Shoplifting4222.8775.00%
Violence and sexual offences3622.872.86%
Vehicle crime1819.605.88%
Burglary169.80-20.00%
Robbery148.71-12.50%
Public order127.6220.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.53-20.00%
Drugs42.18100.00%
Other crime32.18200.00%
Bicycle theft11.63-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person106184.592550.00%
Anti-social behaviour5157.720.00%
Other theft4527.771025.00%
Violence and sexual offences3524.50775.00%
Shoplifting2419.060.00%
Burglary2013.070.00%
Vehicle crime1710.890.00%
Robbery169.26433.33%
Public order108.71233.33%
Bicycle theft75.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.810.00%
Drugs22.720.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft411.440.00%
Theft from the person42.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.18300.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Robbery31.630.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.54-88.89%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4234.31-85.00%
Violence and sexual offences922.87-76.92%
Other theft44.90-95.70%
Public order42.18-76.47%
Robbery22.18-87.50%
Drugs11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.54-98.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 280 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person280333.25428.30%
Other theft93152.47933.33%
Shoplifting6450.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour5534.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences3929.95457.14%
Vehicle crime2321.240.00%
Burglary1912.520.00%
Public order1710.35325.00%
Robbery169.261500.00%
Bicycle theft48.710.00%
Drugs12.18-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5343.02-74.27%
Other theft928.86-92.17%
Violence and sexual offences74.90-87.27%
Public order43.81-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson22.18-77.78%
Drugs21.09-71.43%
Robbery11.09-96.30%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 206 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person206317.46-21.07%
Other theft115112.17-40.10%
Violence and sexual offences5562.6227.91%
Shoplifting4829.9514.29%
Anti-social behaviour4326.14-23.21%
Burglary2723.4117.39%
Robbery2714.7017.39%
Public order1914.70-36.67%
Vehicle crime1810.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.8080.00%
Drugs74.900.00%
Bicycle theft73.8140.00%
Other crime23.81100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 261 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 192 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person261390.978.30%
Other theft192142.12-10.70%
Anti-social behaviour56104.55-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences4330.49-12.24%
Shoplifting4223.4150.00%
Public order3022.873.45%
Vehicle crime3016.343.45%
Burglary2316.349.52%
Robbery2312.5264.29%
Drugs712.52250.00%
Bicycle theft53.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.72-37.50%
Other crime12.720.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 215 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person241383.3540.94%
Other theft215131.2323.56%
Anti-social behaviour60117.079.09%
Violence and sexual offences4932.67-9.26%
Vehicle crime2926.6811.54%
Public order2915.7911.54%
Shoplifting2815.79-3.45%
Burglary2115.25-12.50%
Robbery1411.4416.67%
Criminal damage and arson87.6260.00%
Bicycle theft64.36100.00%
Drugs23.27-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 171 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft174320.180.00%
Theft from the person17194.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour5593.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences5429.950.00%
Shoplifting2929.400.00%
Vehicle crime2615.790.00%
Public order2614.160.00%
Burglary2414.160.00%
Robbery1213.070.00%
Drugs76.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.810.00%
Bicycle theft32.720.00%
Other crime21.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202435
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202439
March 20247
January 202455
December 202343
November 202349
October 202354

A total of 362 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202451
April 202455
January 202443
December 202356
November 202360
October 202355

A total of 150 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
April 202419
January 202427
December 202323
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
March 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 940 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 94.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 215 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202445
July 20244
May 20244
April 202493
March 20249
January 2024115
December 2023192
November 2023215
October 2023174

A total of 1551 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 155.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 280 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024187
August 2024106
July 20244
May 202442
April 2024280
March 202453
January 2024206
December 2023261
November 2023241
October 2023171

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 161 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202423
January 202418
December 202330
November 202329
October 202326

A total of 154 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20243
May 20244
April 202417
March 20244
January 202419
December 202330
November 202329
October 202326

A total of 128 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20243
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202427
December 202323
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202424
May 20241
April 202464
January 202448
December 202342
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
April 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. John Prince'S Street
    Total82
    Theft from the person48
    Other theft15
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dering Street
    Total81
    Theft from the person49
    Other theft21
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 4. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total23
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total16
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 12. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 24. Picton Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wigmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Marylebone Lane
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 30. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1