W1G 9XW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 9XW

W1G 9XW, Westminster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population. This W1G 9XW 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 9XW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 9XW, encompassing approximately 1581 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 9XW Crime Hotspots

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

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

W1G 9XW 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 theft25.690.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.260.00%

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 person1313.28-96.61%
Other theft28.22-98.21%
Public order21.26-92.59%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-94.59%
Robbery11.26-95.65%
Shoplifting10.63-99.09%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 384 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person384503.442033.33%
Other theft112242.875500.00%
Shoplifting11070.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour4669.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences3729.091133.33%
Vehicle crime2823.400.00%
Public order2717.712600.00%
Robbery2317.080.00%
Burglary2214.550.00%
Bicycle theft413.910.00%
Drugs22.530.00%
Other crime11.260.00%

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 person1816.44-92.74%
Violence and sexual offences311.38-94.55%
Other theft21.90-98.45%
Criminal damage and arson11.26-83.33%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Public order10.63-93.75%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 248 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person248394.03-32.24%
Other theft129156.85-43.67%
Violence and sexual offences5581.59-11.29%
Shoplifting5234.79-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour4732.89-9.62%
Robbery2429.73-17.24%
Vehicle crime2015.18-39.39%
Public order1612.65-33.33%
Burglary1210.12-42.86%
Bicycle theft77.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.43-33.33%
Drugs53.7925.00%
Other crime23.160.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 366 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 229 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person366585.672.52%
Other theft229231.48-4.18%
Shoplifting88144.8418.92%
Violence and sexual offences6255.668.77%
Anti-social behaviour5239.21-1.89%
Vehicle crime3332.89-2.94%
Robbery2920.8731.82%
Public order2418.34-11.11%
Burglary2115.18-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson913.2828.57%
Bicycle theft65.69-14.29%
Drugs43.79300.00%
Other crime22.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 357 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 239 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person357570.4949.37%
Other theft239225.7925.79%
Shoplifting74151.165.71%
Violence and sexual offences5746.803.64%
Anti-social behaviour5336.058.16%
Vehicle crime3433.5213.33%
Public order2721.5012.50%
Burglary2217.0837.50%
Robbery2213.9115.79%
Criminal damage and arson713.9175.00%
Bicycle theft74.4375.00%
Possession of weapons24.430.00%
Drugs11.26-80.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 239 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 190 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person239447.1658.28%
Other theft190151.1620.25%
Shoplifting70120.17-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences5544.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour4934.7958.06%
Vehicle crime3030.9930.43%
Public order2418.9714.29%
Robbery1915.1818.75%
Burglary1612.02-15.79%
Drugs510.12-28.57%
Bicycle theft43.16-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson42.53-75.00%
Other crime22.53100.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft158365.5732.77%
Theft from the person15199.9357.29%
Shoplifting7795.50-4.94%
Violence and sexual offences4448.7018.92%
Anti-social behaviour3127.83-35.42%
Vehicle crime2319.614.55%
Public order2114.5540.00%
Burglary1913.285.56%
Robbery1612.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1610.12128.57%
Bicycle theft1310.12160.00%
Drugs78.2216.67%
Other crime14.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft119302.32-32.00%
Theft from the person9675.26-43.20%
Shoplifting8160.728.00%
Anti-social behaviour4851.23-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences3730.36-24.49%
Robbery2423.4060.00%
Vehicle crime2215.18-18.52%
Burglary1813.9120.00%
Public order1511.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.49-41.67%
Drugs64.430.00%
Bicycle theft53.79-44.44%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 169 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft175395.290.00%
Theft from the person169110.680.00%
Shoplifting75106.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour5147.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences4932.260.00%
Vehicle crime2730.990.00%
Public order2017.080.00%
Burglary1512.650.00%
Robbery159.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.490.00%
Bicycle theft97.590.00%
Drugs65.690.00%
Other crime23.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 1357 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 123.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 239 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 2024112
March 20242
January 2024129
December 2023229
November 2023239
October 2023190
September 2023158
August 2023119
July 2023175

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.18 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 202321
August 202315
July 202320

A total of 174 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202423
January 202424
December 202329
November 202322
October 202319
September 202316
August 202324
July 202315

A total of 2043 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 185.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 384 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202413
April 2024384
March 202418
January 2024248
December 2023366
November 2023357
October 2023239
September 2023151
August 202396
July 2023169

A total of 405 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202437
March 20243
January 202455
December 202362
November 202357
October 202355
September 202344
August 202337
July 202349

A total of 628 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 2024110
January 202452
December 202388
November 202374
October 202370
September 202377
August 202381
July 202375

A total of 377 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202446
January 202447
December 202352
November 202353
October 202349
September 202331
August 202348
July 202351

A total of 217 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202428
January 202420
December 202333
November 202334
October 202330
September 202323
August 202322
July 202327

A total of 145 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202412
December 202321
November 202322
October 202316
September 202319
August 202318
July 202315

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.88 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 20235
July 20239

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 202316
August 20237
July 202312

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 9XW 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