W1G 9TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9TU

W1G 9TU, Westminster has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 126.92 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9TU 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 9TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9TU, encompassing approximately 1883 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (66) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (46) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (36.36% increase)

W1G 9TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bond Street with total crimes: 28
  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

W1G 9TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person66126.9210.00%
Other theft4635.0591.67%
Violence and sexual offences3024.4336.36%
Vehicle crime2315.9335.29%
Anti-social behaviour2212.21-33.33%
Shoplifting2111.6850.00%
Robbery1011.15-9.09%
Burglary95.31-55.00%
Public order94.7812.50%
Possession of weapons14.780.00%
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 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person60116.83-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour3331.8632.00%
Other theft2417.52-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences2212.750.00%
Burglary2011.68-4.76%
Vehicle crime1710.62-26.09%
Shoplifting149.03-54.84%
Robbery117.4310.00%
Public order85.8414.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.250.00%
Bicycle theft33.190.00%
Drugs21.59-33.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person110152.94111.54%
Other theft3258.42-37.25%
Shoplifting3116.9940.91%
Anti-social behaviour2516.46-13.79%
Vehicle crime2313.2864.29%
Violence and sexual offences2212.21-24.14%
Burglary2111.68110.00%
Robbery1011.150.00%
Public order75.31-46.15%
Drugs33.720.00%
Bicycle theft31.59-57.14%
Other crime11.59-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52130.11-32.47%
Other theft5127.61-50.49%
Violence and sexual offences2927.0816.00%
Anti-social behaviour2915.40-17.14%
Shoplifting2215.40-8.33%
Vehicle crime1411.68-53.33%
Public order137.43-23.53%
Burglary106.90-44.44%
Robbery105.31-9.09%
Bicycle theft75.3175.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.72-62.50%
Drugs31.5950.00%
Other crime21.590.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft103189.05-3.74%
Theft from the person7754.7010.00%
Anti-social behaviour3540.89-36.36%
Vehicle crime3018.59-3.23%
Violence and sexual offences2515.93-28.57%
Shoplifting2413.2833.33%
Burglary1812.7512.50%
Public order179.5641.67%
Robbery119.0383.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.84100.00%
Bicycle theft44.25-42.86%
Other crime22.12100.00%
Drugs21.060.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107192.2425.88%
Theft from the person7056.8259.09%
Anti-social behaviour5537.1722.22%
Violence and sexual offences3529.2134.62%
Vehicle crime3118.5910.71%
Shoplifting1816.46-18.18%
Burglary169.5614.29%
Public order128.500.00%
Bicycle theft76.3740.00%
Robbery63.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.190.00%
Other crime12.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85158.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour4545.140.00%
Theft from the person4423.900.00%
Vehicle crime2823.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences2614.870.00%
Shoplifting2213.810.00%
Burglary1411.680.00%
Public order127.430.00%
Robbery106.370.00%
Bicycle theft55.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.660.00%
Other crime22.120.00%
Drugs21.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 479 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 68.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202460
April 2024110
January 202452
December 202377
November 202370
October 202344

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
April 202421
January 202410
December 202318
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 448 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 64.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202424
April 202432
January 202451
December 2023103
November 2023107
October 202385

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202433
April 202425
January 202429
December 202335
November 202355
October 202345

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20247
January 202413
December 202317
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 166 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
April 202423
January 202414
December 202330
November 202331
October 202328

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 202431
January 202422
December 202324
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202422
April 202422
January 202429
December 202325
November 202335
October 202326

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 9TU 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. Hospital
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 14. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Picton Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 19. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 20. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wigmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Marylebone Lane
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 25. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Hinde Street
    Total2
    Burglary2