W1H 1BJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.11 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1H postcode area, which has experienced 7 crimes and a crime rate of 1.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1H 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1BJ, encompassing approximately 5114 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 4.11 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.17 | -58.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.98 | -73.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.78 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.59 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 15 | 8.80 | -78.87% |
| Public order | 12 | 2.93 | -47.83% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 2.35 | -87.72% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.37 | -90.77% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.17 | -78.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 | 74.30 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 71 | 18.57 | 317.65% |
| Other theft | 65 | 13.88 | 550.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 12.71 | 533.33% |
| Public order | 23 | 11.14 | 666.67% |
| Burglary | 20 | 4.50 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 3.91 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.54 | 42.86% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.96 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.17 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.39 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 17 | 9.78 | -65.31% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.32 | -86.30% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 1.96 | -86.96% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.76 | -61.11% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.37 | -86.96% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.59 | -83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.39 | -90.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 | 77.03 | -11.58% |
| Other theft | 73 | 16.42 | -23.16% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 14.27 | 15.00% |
| Theft from the person | 49 | 13.49 | -2.00% |
| Burglary | 25 | 9.58 | 13.64% |
| Public order | 23 | 4.89 | -4.17% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 4.50 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.52 | -11.76% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.93 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.35 | -56.52% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.96 | -30.77% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.76 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.17 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 | 82.31 | -15.93% |
| Other theft | 95 | 18.57 | -26.92% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 18.57 | -3.23% |
| Theft from the person | 50 | 11.73 | -26.47% |
| Public order | 24 | 9.78 | -17.24% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 4.69 | 76.92% |
| Burglary | 22 | 4.50 | 29.41% |
| Robbery | 17 | 4.30 | -5.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 3.32 | -18.75% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.54 | -71.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.35 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.59 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.59 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.39 | -81.82% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 113 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 130 | 103.62 | 52.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 113 | 25.42 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 68 | 22.09 | 36.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 13.29 | -6.06% |
| Shoplifting | 42 | 12.12 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 29 | 8.21 | -17.14% |
| Robbery | 18 | 5.67 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 17 | 3.52 | -22.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 3.32 | 128.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.13 | -13.33% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.54 | 37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.15 | -36.36% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 113 | 88.37 | 16.49% |
| Other theft | 85 | 22.09 | -5.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 16.62 | 22.22% |
| Theft from the person | 50 | 12.90 | 35.14% |
| Public order | 35 | 9.78 | 29.63% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 6.84 | 9.09% |
| Burglary | 22 | 4.69 | -8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 4.30 | 7.14% |
| Robbery | 14 | 2.93 | -36.36% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 2.74 | 57.14% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.15 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.56 | -41.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 90 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 97 | 81.33 | 12.79% |
| Other theft | 90 | 18.96 | 18.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 17.60 | -36.47% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | 10.56 | 12.12% |
| Public order | 27 | 7.23 | -15.62% |
| Burglary | 24 | 5.28 | -29.41% |
| Robbery | 22 | 4.69 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 4.30 | -42.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 4.30 | -26.32% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.74 | -58.62% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.35 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.96 | 133.33% |
In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 90.13 | 14.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 | 16.81 | 77.08% |
| Other theft | 76 | 16.62 | -32.74% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 14.86 | 8.57% |
| Burglary | 34 | 7.43 | 25.93% |
| Theft from the person | 33 | 6.65 | -35.29% |
| Public order | 32 | 6.45 | 52.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 6.26 | 61.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 5.67 | 35.71% |
| Robbery | 11 | 3.71 | -21.43% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.15 | 11.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.96 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 113 | 84.27 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 22.09 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 14.66 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 9.97 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 9.38 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 27 | 6.84 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 21 | 5.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 4.11 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
A total of 749 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 130 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 65 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 95 |
| November 2023 | 130 |
| October 2023 | 85 |
| September 2023 | 90 |
| August 2023 | 76 |
| July 2023 | 113 |
A total of 234 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 445 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 50 |
| November 2023 | 68 |
| October 2023 | 50 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
| August 2023 | 33 |
| July 2023 | 51 |
A total of 130 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 520 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 69 |
| December 2023 | 60 |
| November 2023 | 62 |
| October 2023 | 66 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
| August 2023 | 85 |
| July 2023 | 48 |
A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 38 |
| July 2023 | 35 |
A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 758 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 94.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 113 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 95 |
| January 2024 | 84 |
| December 2023 | 95 |
| November 2023 | 113 |
| October 2023 | 113 |
| September 2023 | 97 |
| August 2023 | 86 |
| July 2023 | 75 |
A total of 191 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 25 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 34 |
| July 2023 | 27 |
A total of 117 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 18 |
A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 1BJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |