W1G 9XS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9XS

W1G 9XS, Westminster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9XS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1G postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.50 per 1,000 population (June 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1G 9XS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9XS, encompassing approximately 1521 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 9XS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bond Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 9

W1G 9XS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.920.00%
Theft from the person21.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.310.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.310.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1313.80-96.87%
Other theft28.55-98.31%
Public order21.31-92.59%
Violence and sexual offences21.31-95.12%
Robbery11.31-96.15%
Shoplifting10.66-99.14%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 415 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person415561.372205.56%
Other theft118272.805800.00%
Shoplifting11677.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour5276.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences4134.181266.67%
Vehicle crime3126.950.00%
Public order2720.382600.00%
Robbery2617.750.00%
Burglary2017.090.00%
Bicycle theft413.150.00%
Drugs32.630.00%
Other crime11.970.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1817.09-93.71%
Violence and sexual offences311.83-94.74%
Other theft21.97-98.58%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-87.50%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Public order10.66-93.75%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 286 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 141 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person286454.23-28.32%
Other theft141188.00-40.76%
Violence and sexual offences5792.69-13.64%
Shoplifting5637.47-41.05%
Anti-social behaviour5336.81-11.67%
Robbery2734.84-12.90%
Vehicle crime2017.75-45.95%
Public order1613.15-33.33%
Burglary1310.52-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson88.55-11.11%
Bicycle theft75.2616.67%
Drugs54.600.00%
Other crime23.290.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 399 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 238 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person399653.403.37%
Other theft238262.28-0.83%
Shoplifting95156.4518.75%
Violence and sexual offences6662.4515.79%
Anti-social behaviour6043.3820.00%
Vehicle crime3739.44-2.63%
Robbery3124.3229.17%
Public order2420.38-11.11%
Burglary2115.78-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson913.8012.50%
Bicycle theft65.92-14.29%
Drugs53.94400.00%
Other crime23.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 386 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 240 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person386620.5341.39%
Other theft240253.7420.00%
Shoplifting80157.763.90%
Violence and sexual offences5752.59-3.39%
Anti-social behaviour5037.472.04%
Vehicle crime3832.8715.15%
Public order2724.9812.50%
Burglary2417.7541.18%
Robbery2415.789.09%
Criminal damage and arson815.78166.67%
Bicycle theft75.2675.00%
Possession of weapons24.600.00%
Drugs11.31-80.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 273 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 200 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person273505.5065.45%
Other theft200179.4619.05%
Shoplifting77131.47-9.41%
Violence and sexual offences5950.6231.11%
Anti-social behaviour4938.7848.48%
Vehicle crime3332.216.45%
Public order2421.694.35%
Robbery2215.7829.41%
Burglary1714.46-10.53%
Drugs511.17-28.57%
Bicycle theft43.29-69.23%
Other crime32.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-85.71%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 168 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 165 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft168413.4735.48%
Theft from the person165110.4352.78%
Shoplifting85108.46-3.41%
Violence and sexual offences4555.8718.42%
Anti-social behaviour3329.58-40.00%
Vehicle crime3121.6924.00%
Public order2320.3843.75%
Criminal damage and arson2115.12200.00%
Burglary1913.800.00%
Robbery1712.49-32.00%
Bicycle theft1311.17116.67%
Drugs78.5516.67%
Other crime14.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft124339.85-33.33%
Theft from the person10881.51-41.94%
Shoplifting8870.994.76%
Anti-social behaviour5557.85-6.78%
Violence and sexual offences3836.15-29.63%
Robbery2524.9847.06%
Vehicle crime2516.43-21.88%
Burglary1916.4318.75%
Public order1612.49-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.52-50.00%
Drugs64.60-14.29%
Bicycle theft63.94-33.33%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 186 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft186450.940.00%
Theft from the person186122.270.00%
Shoplifting84122.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour5955.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences5438.780.00%
Vehicle crime3235.500.00%
Public order2021.040.00%
Robbery1713.150.00%
Burglary1611.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.520.00%
Bicycle theft99.200.00%
Drugs75.920.00%
Other crime24.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 1421 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 129.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 240 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 2024118
March 20242
January 2024141
December 2023238
November 2023240
October 2023200
September 2023168
August 2023124
July 2023186

A total of 181 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202416
December 202324
November 202327
October 202324
September 202323
August 202316
July 202320

A total of 191 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 202427
December 202331
November 202324
October 202322
September 202317
August 202325
July 202317

A total of 2251 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 204.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 415 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202413
April 2024415
March 202418
January 2024286
December 2023399
November 2023386
October 2023273
September 2023165
August 2023108
July 2023186

A total of 426 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202441
March 20243
January 202457
December 202366
November 202357
October 202359
September 202345
August 202338
July 202354

A total of 682 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 2024116
January 202456
December 202395
November 202380
October 202377
September 202385
August 202388
July 202384

A total of 411 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202452
January 202453
December 202360
November 202350
October 202349
September 202333
August 202355
July 202359

A total of 247 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202420
December 202337
November 202338
October 202333
September 202331
August 202325
July 202332

A total of 149 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202413
December 202321
November 202324
October 202317
September 202319
August 202319
July 202316

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 202313
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20233
September 202321
August 20237
July 202314

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bond Street (Lu Station)
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1