DURWESTON STREET, W1H 1EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1EN

DURWESTON STREET, W1H 1EN, Westminster has recorded a total of 282 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.41 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1H postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 32.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1H 1EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1EN, encompassing approximately 4911 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-1.67% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (2.04% increase)
  • Other theft: (50) incidents (61.29% increase)

W1H 1EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street with total crimes: 27
  • Porter Street with total crimes: 26
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19

DURWESTON STREET, W1H 1EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5957.41-1.67%
Theft from the person5012.012.04%
Other theft5010.1861.29%
Violence and sexual offences3110.18-27.91%
Vehicle crime186.3138.46%
Shoplifting183.6663.64%
Robbery143.6627.27%
Burglary122.85-52.00%
Public order102.44-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson102.04150.00%
Bicycle theft42.040.00%
Drugs40.81100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6055.580.00%
Theft from the person4912.222350.00%
Violence and sexual offences439.981333.33%
Other theft318.75520.00%
Burglary256.310.00%
Public order175.09325.00%
Vehicle crime133.460.00%
Robbery112.65450.00%
Shoplifting112.241000.00%
Bicycle theft42.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.46-16.67%
Public order41.02-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-57.14%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person20.41-81.82%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order128.35-20.00%
Theft from the person112.44-85.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.24-80.00%
Other theft61.43-90.48%
Robbery31.22-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7966.980.00%
Theft from the person7516.08400.00%
Other theft6315.27800.00%
Violence and sexual offences3512.83288.89%
Burglary167.130.00%
Public order153.26400.00%
Vehicle crime143.050.00%
Robbery112.850.00%
Shoplifting92.2428.57%
Drugs81.83300.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person159.16-60.53%
Violence and sexual offences93.05-79.55%
Other theft71.83-88.89%
Shoplifting71.43-65.00%
Public order31.43-86.96%
Drugs20.61-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-85.71%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6464.33-7.25%
Other theft6313.03-32.98%
Violence and sexual offences4412.83-10.20%
Theft from the person388.96-22.45%
Public order237.74-4.17%
Shoplifting204.6817.65%
Burglary184.07-5.26%
Robbery153.6636.36%
Vehicle crime93.05-40.00%
Drugs81.83300.00%
Bicycle theft71.63250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.43-58.82%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9475.33-26.56%
Anti-social behaviour6919.14-19.77%
Theft from the person4914.05-37.97%
Violence and sexual offences499.98-14.04%
Public order249.98-20.00%
Burglary194.89-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.87112.50%
Shoplifting173.46-63.04%
Vehicle crime153.46-25.00%
Robbery113.05-21.43%
Drugs22.24-71.43%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-60.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft128102.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour8626.0617.81%
Theft from the person7917.5183.72%
Violence and sexual offences5716.0816.33%
Shoplifting4611.6084.00%
Public order309.363.45%
Burglary206.115.26%
Vehicle crime204.07122.22%
Robbery144.077.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.85-38.46%
Drugs71.630.00%
Bicycle theft51.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.020.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9678.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour7319.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences4914.860.00%
Theft from the person439.980.00%
Public order298.750.00%
Shoplifting255.900.00%
Burglary195.090.00%
Robbery133.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.650.00%
Bicycle theft102.650.00%
Vehicle crime92.040.00%
Drugs71.830.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202443
July 20243
May 20247
April 202435
March 20249
January 202444
December 202349
November 202357
October 202349

A total of 490 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 70.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202460
April 202479
January 202464
December 202369
November 202386
October 202373

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20242
May 20243
April 202411
January 202415
December 202311
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 411 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202449
July 20242
May 202411
April 202475
March 202415
January 202438
December 202349
November 202379
October 202343

A total of 129 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202425
April 202416
January 202418
December 202319
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20244
May 202412
April 202415
March 20243
January 202423
December 202324
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
April 202414
January 20249
December 202315
November 202320
October 20239

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 202317
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 20241
April 20249
March 20247
January 202420
December 202317
November 202346
October 202325

A total of 543 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202431
July 20245
May 20246
April 202463
March 20247
January 202463
December 202394
November 2023128
October 202396

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
March 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 1EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baker Street
    Total27
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Porter Street
    Total26
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Portman Close
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Marylebone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 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. Harrowby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 21. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 24. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Hayes Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Balcombe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Chagford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1