W1G 9TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9TF

W1G 9TF, Westminster has recorded a total of 229 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 118.17 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9TF 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 9TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9TF, encompassing approximately 1937 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (59) incidents (22.92% increase)
  • Other theft: (37) incidents (68.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)

W1G 9TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Great Portland Street with total crimes: 12

W1G 9TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person59118.1722.92%
Other theft3730.4468.18%
Violence and sexual offences2719.0935.00%
Anti-social behaviour2613.93-13.33%
Shoplifting2313.4276.92%
Vehicle crime1911.8726.67%
Burglary149.80-17.65%
Public order107.2225.00%
Robbery95.16-10.00%
Other crime24.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4899.074700.00%
Anti-social behaviour3024.770.00%
Other theft2215.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences2011.351900.00%
Burglary1710.320.00%
Vehicle crime158.770.00%
Shoplifting137.740.00%
Robbery106.710.00%
Public order85.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.130.00%
Bicycle theft42.060.00%
Drugs12.060.00%

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 person11.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.03-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82133.6595.24%
Anti-social behaviour3542.3129.63%
Other theft3418.06-15.00%
Shoplifting3117.5419.23%
Violence and sexual offences2116.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime1910.8472.73%
Burglary169.806.67%
Public order108.260.00%
Robbery65.16-40.00%
Bicycle theft43.10-42.86%
Other crime12.06-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42116.10-19.23%
Other theft4021.67-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences2820.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour2714.45-25.00%
Shoplifting2613.93116.67%
Burglary1513.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime117.74-60.71%
Public order105.68-47.37%
Robbery105.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft75.1675.00%
Drugs43.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-50.00%
Other crime21.55100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98162.03-6.67%
Theft from the person5250.5740.54%
Anti-social behaviour3626.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime2818.587.69%
Violence and sexual offences2114.45-12.50%
Burglary2010.8417.65%
Public order1910.3258.33%
Robbery159.80275.00%
Shoplifting127.74-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.1950.00%
Bicycle theft43.10-33.33%
Drugs22.060.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft105153.7722.09%
Anti-social behaviour4854.1820.00%
Theft from the person3724.7723.33%
Vehicle crime2619.098.33%
Violence and sexual offences2413.429.09%
Burglary1712.3821.43%
Shoplifting148.77-12.50%
Public order127.22-7.69%
Bicycle theft66.19100.00%
Robbery43.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.06-20.00%
Possession of weapons12.060.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86135.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour4044.380.00%
Theft from the person3020.640.00%
Vehicle crime2415.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences2212.380.00%
Shoplifting1611.350.00%
Burglary148.260.00%
Public order137.220.00%
Robbery66.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.100.00%
Bicycle theft32.580.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
April 202416
January 202415
December 202320
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 422 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 60.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202422
April 202434
January 202440
December 202398
November 2023105
October 202386

A total of 351 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 43.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202448
July 20241
April 202482
January 202442
December 202352
November 202337
October 202330

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202430
April 202435
January 202427
December 202336
November 202348
October 202340

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202420
July 20241
April 202421
January 202428
December 202321
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
May 20242
April 202410
January 202410
December 202319
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20246
January 202410
December 202315
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 142 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
April 202419
January 202411
December 202328
November 202326
October 202324

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
April 202431
January 202426
December 202312
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total23
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 7. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 17. Picton Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 18. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wigmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Marylebone Lane
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 24. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Little Titchfield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Langham Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3