W1G 9TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9TB

W1G 9TB, Westminster has recorded a total of 350 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 178.92 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9TB 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 9TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9TB, encompassing approximately 1956 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1G 9TB area, explore the W1G 9TB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (115) incidents (71.64% increase)
  • Other theft: (59) incidents (59.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (42.31% increase)

W1G 9TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Hospital with total crimes: 18

W1G 9TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person115178.9271.64%
Other theft5958.7959.46%
Violence and sexual offences3730.1642.31%
Anti-social behaviour3418.91-19.05%
Shoplifting3317.38153.85%
Vehicle crime1816.8738.46%
Burglary189.20-14.29%
Robbery149.200.00%
Public order127.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.13-25.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Drugs21.53100.00%
Bicycle theft11.02-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person67128.316600.00%
Anti-social behaviour4234.250.00%
Other theft3721.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences2618.912500.00%
Burglary2113.290.00%
Robbery1410.740.00%
Vehicle crime137.160.00%
Shoplifting136.650.00%
Bicycle theft76.650.00%
Public order63.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.070.00%
Drugs12.040.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.510.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.02-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person160207.5597.53%
Other theft5781.79-16.18%
Anti-social behaviour5229.1440.54%
Shoplifting4026.5829.03%
Violence and sexual offences3020.45-21.05%
Vehicle crime1915.3426.67%
Burglary199.71-29.63%
Public order149.7140.00%
Robbery107.16-23.08%
Bicycle theft45.11-42.86%
Other crime12.04-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81174.32-15.62%
Other theft6841.41-49.63%
Violence and sexual offences3834.7640.74%
Anti-social behaviour3719.43-27.45%
Shoplifting3118.9172.22%
Burglary2715.8512.50%
Vehicle crime1513.80-46.43%
Robbery137.67-13.33%
Public order106.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.1133.33%
Bicycle theft74.0975.00%
Drugs43.580.00%
Other crime22.04100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft135219.30-11.76%
Theft from the person9669.017.87%
Anti-social behaviour5149.07-15.00%
Vehicle crime2826.0716.67%
Violence and sexual offences2714.31-15.62%
Burglary2413.8020.00%
Public order2012.2753.85%
Shoplifting1810.220.00%
Robbery159.20114.29%
Criminal damage and arson67.67-14.29%
Bicycle theft43.07-33.33%
Drugs42.04300.00%
Other crime12.040.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft153220.3315.04%
Theft from the person8978.2120.27%
Anti-social behaviour6045.5025.00%
Violence and sexual offences3230.6710.34%
Vehicle crime2416.360.00%
Burglary2012.27-9.09%
Shoplifting1810.225.88%
Public order139.20-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson76.6540.00%
Robbery73.58-30.00%
Bicycle theft63.58100.00%
Drugs13.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft133195.790.00%
Theft from the person7467.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour4837.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences2924.540.00%
Vehicle crime2414.820.00%
Burglary2212.270.00%
Shoplifting1711.250.00%
Public order148.690.00%
Robbery107.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.110.00%
Bicycle theft32.560.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Other crime21.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 642 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 91.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 153 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202437
April 202457
January 202468
December 2023135
November 2023153
October 2023133

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
April 202419
January 202415
December 202328
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 324 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202442
April 202452
January 202437
December 202351
November 202360
October 202348

A total of 151 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
April 202419
January 202427
December 202324
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202426
July 20241
June 20241
April 202430
January 202438
December 202327
November 202332
October 202329

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 683 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 85.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024115
August 202467
July 20241
April 2024160
January 202481
December 202396
November 202389
October 202374

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
May 20242
April 202414
January 202410
December 202320
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202410
January 202413
December 202315
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202413
April 202440
January 202431
December 202318
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 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 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 9TB 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. Nightclub
    Total29
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 9. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 22. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wigmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Marylebone Lane
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 26. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Little Titchfield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Langham Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1