W1G 9TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9TS

W1G 9TS, Westminster has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 145.23 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9TS 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 9TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9TS, encompassing approximately 1893 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (83) incidents (20.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (96.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

W1G 9TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bond Street with total crimes: 28
  • Stratford Place with total crimes: 27
  • Hospital with total crimes: 22

W1G 9TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83145.2320.29%
Other theft4943.8396.00%
Anti-social behaviour3525.88-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences3218.4839.13%
Vehicle crime2316.9035.29%
Shoplifting2212.1557.14%
Robbery1011.62-23.08%
Burglary95.28-55.00%
Public order94.750.00%
Possession of weapons14.750.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-83.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person69127.27-48.89%
Anti-social behaviour4036.4417.65%
Other theft2521.12-32.43%
Violence and sexual offences2313.204.55%
Burglary2012.15-4.76%
Vehicle crime1710.56-26.09%
Shoplifting148.98-56.25%
Robbery137.3918.18%
Public order96.8712.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.750.00%
Bicycle theft33.170.00%
Drugs21.58-33.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person135174.27114.29%
Other theft3771.29-33.93%
Anti-social behaviour3419.54-2.86%
Shoplifting3217.9628.00%
Vehicle crime2316.9064.29%
Violence and sexual offences2212.15-29.03%
Burglary2111.6290.91%
Robbery1111.09-8.33%
Public order85.81-42.86%
Drugs34.220.00%
Bicycle theft31.58-57.14%
Other crime11.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63145.76-30.77%
Other theft5633.27-47.66%
Anti-social behaviour3529.57-27.08%
Violence and sexual offences3118.480.00%
Shoplifting2516.374.17%
Public order1413.20-22.22%
Vehicle crime147.39-56.25%
Robbery127.390.00%
Burglary116.34-45.00%
Bicycle theft75.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.70-62.50%
Drugs31.5850.00%
Other crime21.580.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107210.71-3.60%
Theft from the person9156.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour4848.06-21.31%
Vehicle crime3225.353.23%
Violence and sexual offences3116.90-13.89%
Shoplifting2416.3726.32%
Burglary2012.6725.00%
Public order1810.5620.00%
Robbery129.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.34100.00%
Bicycle theft44.22-42.86%
Other crime22.11100.00%
Drugs21.060.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft111203.3229.07%
Theft from the person7858.6244.44%
Anti-social behaviour6141.1922.00%
Violence and sexual offences3632.2138.46%
Vehicle crime3119.0110.71%
Shoplifting1916.37-17.39%
Burglary1610.036.67%
Public order158.4525.00%
Bicycle theft77.9240.00%
Robbery63.70-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.170.00%
Other crime12.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86167.940.00%
Theft from the person5445.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour5028.520.00%
Vehicle crime2826.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences2614.790.00%
Shoplifting2313.730.00%
Burglary1512.150.00%
Public order127.920.00%
Robbery116.340.00%
Bicycle theft55.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.640.00%
Other crime22.110.00%
Drugs21.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 573 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 81.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202469
April 2024135
January 202463
December 202391
November 202378
October 202354

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202440
April 202434
January 202435
December 202348
November 202361
October 202350

A total of 471 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 67.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202425
April 202437
January 202456
December 2023107
November 2023111
October 202386

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202423
April 202422
January 202431
December 202331
November 202336
October 202326

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
April 202421
January 202411
December 202320
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20248
January 202414
December 202318
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 168 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
April 202423
January 202414
December 202332
November 202331
October 202328

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
April 202432
January 202425
December 202324
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 2. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 16. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Picton Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 22. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wigmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Marylebone Lane
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 27. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3