KNOX STREET, W1H 1FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1FY

KNOX STREET, W1H 1FY, Westminster has recorded a total of 307 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.36 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1FY 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 1FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1FY, encompassing approximately 4557 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1H 1FY area, explore the W1H 1FY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (79) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (51) incidents (75.86% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (48) incidents (6.67% increase)

W1H 1FY 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

KNOX STREET, W1H 1FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7967.360.00%
Other theft5117.3375.86%
Theft from the person4811.196.67%
Violence and sexual offences3510.53-31.37%
Shoplifting197.6872.73%
Vehicle crime174.1788.89%
Robbery133.7330.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.8550.00%
Burglary112.63-50.00%
Public order92.41-35.71%
Drugs71.9740.00%
Bicycle theft41.540.00%
Other crime20.88-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7964.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences5117.331600.00%
Theft from the person4511.192150.00%
Other theft299.87480.00%
Burglary226.360.00%
Public order144.83250.00%
Shoplifting113.071000.00%
Robbery102.41400.00%
Vehicle crime92.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.970.00%
Drugs51.760.00%
Other crime41.100.00%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

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 theft53.73-16.67%
Public order41.10-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-57.14%
Robbery20.66-33.33%
Theft from the person20.44-81.82%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

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 order129.00-33.33%
Theft from the person112.63-83.82%
Violence and sexual offences72.41-83.33%
Other theft61.54-90.48%
Robbery31.32-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8573.280.00%
Theft from the person6818.65353.33%
Other theft6314.92800.00%
Violence and sexual offences4213.82366.67%
Public order189.22500.00%
Burglary153.950.00%
Robbery113.290.00%
Vehicle crime102.410.00%
Shoplifting92.1928.57%
Drugs81.97300.00%
Other crime21.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
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 person159.87-59.46%
Violence and sexual offences93.29-84.48%
Other theft71.97-89.06%
Shoplifting71.54-65.00%
Public order31.54-85.00%
Drugs20.66-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-90.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7575.70-6.25%
Other theft6416.46-31.18%
Violence and sexual offences5814.0428.89%
Theft from the person3712.73-17.78%
Burglary228.1210.00%
Public order204.83-13.04%
Shoplifting204.3925.00%
Robbery144.3927.27%
Drugs103.07400.00%
Vehicle crime102.19-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson102.19-44.44%
Bicycle theft52.19-16.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9382.28-23.77%
Anti-social behaviour8020.40-12.09%
Theft from the person4517.55-34.78%
Violence and sexual offences459.87-18.18%
Public order239.87-20.69%
Burglary205.0511.11%
Criminal damage and arson184.3980.00%
Shoplifting163.95-62.79%
Vehicle crime143.510.00%
Robbery113.07-21.43%
Bicycle theft62.4120.00%
Drugs21.32-80.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft122106.1940.23%
Anti-social behaviour9126.77-2.15%
Theft from the person6919.9750.00%
Violence and sexual offences5515.143.77%
Shoplifting4312.0753.57%
Public order299.43-6.45%
Burglary186.36-14.29%
Vehicle crime143.95180.00%
Robbery143.077.69%
Criminal damage and arson103.07-23.08%
Drugs102.1925.00%
Bicycle theft52.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9389.740.00%
Other theft8720.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences5319.090.00%
Theft from the person4611.630.00%
Public order3110.090.00%
Shoplifting286.800.00%
Burglary216.140.00%
Robbery134.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.850.00%
Bicycle theft102.850.00%
Drugs82.190.00%
Vehicle crime51.760.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

Crime by Type

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 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
April 202415
January 202422
December 202320
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 582 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 83.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202479
April 202485
January 202475
December 202380
November 202391
October 202393

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 202410
December 202318
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20244
May 202412
April 202418
March 20243
January 202420
December 202323
November 202329
October 202331

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 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 20241
April 20249
March 20247
January 202420
December 202316
November 202343
October 202328

A total of 386 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202445
July 20242
May 202411
April 202468
March 202415
January 202437
December 202345
November 202369
October 202346

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202451
July 20243
May 20247
April 202442
March 20249
January 202458
December 202345
November 202355
October 202353

A total of 527 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202429
July 20245
May 20246
April 202463
March 20247
January 202464
December 202393
November 2023122
October 202387

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20242
May 20243
April 202411
January 202414
December 202311
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20248
March 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 202410
January 202410
December 202314
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 1FY 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. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total5
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 20. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 21. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 24. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 26. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 28. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Shroton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ashmill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1