UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 1FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1FR

UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 1FR, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1FR 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 1FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1FR, encompassing approximately 4616 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

W1H 1FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 10
  • Marylebone (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7

UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 1FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft53.68-16.67%
Public order41.08-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.87-57.14%
Robbery20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person20.43-81.82%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

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 order128.88-29.41%
Theft from the person112.60-83.58%
Violence and sexual offences72.38-83.72%
Other theft61.52-90.62%
Robbery31.30-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7971.270.00%
Theft from the person6717.11346.67%
Other theft6414.51814.29%
Violence and sexual offences4313.86377.78%
Public order179.31466.67%
Burglary153.680.00%
Vehicle crime123.250.00%
Robbery102.600.00%
Shoplifting92.1728.57%
Drugs81.95300.00%
Other crime21.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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 person159.75-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.25-83.02%
Other theft71.95-88.89%
Shoplifting71.52-65.00%
Public order31.52-85.71%
Drugs20.65-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-88.89%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7171.70-5.33%
Other theft6315.38-32.98%
Violence and sexual offences5313.6515.22%
Theft from the person3611.48-18.18%
Public order217.80-12.50%
Burglary204.555.26%
Shoplifting204.3325.00%
Robbery144.3316.67%
Vehicle crime103.03-28.57%
Drugs92.17350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.95-47.06%
Bicycle theft51.950.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9480.15-23.58%
Anti-social behaviour7520.36-14.77%
Violence and sexual offences4616.25-16.36%
Theft from the person449.96-40.54%
Public order249.53-17.24%
Burglary195.205.56%
Criminal damage and arson174.1270.00%
Shoplifting163.68-62.79%
Vehicle crime143.47-6.67%
Robbery123.03-20.00%
Bicycle theft52.600.00%
Drugs21.08-77.78%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft123105.7135.16%
Anti-social behaviour8826.642.33%
Theft from the person7419.0676.19%
Violence and sexual offences5516.031.85%
Shoplifting4311.9165.38%
Public order299.31-3.33%
Burglary186.28-10.00%
Vehicle crime153.90200.00%
Robbery153.2515.38%
Criminal damage and arson103.25-23.08%
Drugs92.1728.57%
Bicycle theft51.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9186.212.25%
Anti-social behaviour8619.7117.81%
Violence and sexual offences5418.6331.71%
Theft from the person4211.7031.25%
Public order309.1042.86%
Shoplifting266.5044.44%
Burglary205.635.26%
Robbery134.3330.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.8218.18%
Bicycle theft102.8242.86%
Drugs72.17-41.67%
Vehicle crime51.52-44.44%
Other crime11.080.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8974.0821.92%
Anti-social behaviour7319.28-5.19%
Violence and sexual offences4115.81-41.43%
Theft from the person328.8810.34%
Public order216.93-30.00%
Burglary194.55-42.42%
Shoplifting184.12-55.00%
Drugs123.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.60-21.43%
Robbery102.380.00%
Vehicle crime92.17-60.87%
Bicycle theft71.95133.33%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7789.8930.51%
Other theft7316.68-31.13%
Violence and sexual offences7015.8166.67%
Shoplifting4015.1625.00%
Burglary338.6626.92%
Public order307.1576.47%
Theft from the person296.50-35.56%
Vehicle crime236.2827.78%
Criminal damage and arson144.9840.00%
Robbery103.0366.67%
Drugs82.17100.00%
Bicycle theft31.73200.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10679.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour5922.960.00%
Theft from the person4512.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences429.750.00%
Shoplifting329.100.00%
Burglary266.930.00%
Vehicle crime185.630.00%
Public order173.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.680.00%
Robbery62.170.00%
Drugs41.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 721 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202464
March 20247
January 202463
December 202394
November 2023123
October 202391
September 202389
August 202373
July 2023106

A total of 208 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202417
March 20243
January 202421
December 202324
November 202329
October 202330
September 202321
August 202330
July 202317

A total of 95 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202410
January 202414
December 202312
November 202315
October 202313
September 202310
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.45 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202443
March 20249
January 202453
December 202346
November 202355
October 202354
September 202341
August 202370
July 202342

A total of 212 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20249
March 20247
January 202420
December 202316
November 202343
October 202326
September 202318
August 202340
July 202332

A total of 397 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202467
March 202415
January 202436
December 202344
November 202374
October 202342
September 202332
August 202329
July 202345

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20249
December 202317
November 202310
October 202313
September 202311
August 202314
July 202310

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202410
December 202314
November 202315
October 20235
September 20239
August 202323
July 202318

A total of 170 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202420
December 202319
November 202318
October 202320
September 202319
August 202333
July 202326

A total of 608 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 76.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202479
January 202471
December 202375
November 202388
October 202386
September 202373
August 202377
July 202359

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
March 20242
January 20249
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237
September 202312
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20237
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Baker Street (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Marylebone (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1