YORK STREET, W1H 1GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1GD

YORK STREET, W1H 1GD, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.71 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1GD 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 1GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1GD, encompassing approximately 4584 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 1GD 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

YORK STREET, W1H 1GD 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 theft53.71-16.67%
Public order41.09-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.87-57.14%
Robbery20.65-33.33%
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 order128.94-14.29%
Theft from the person112.62-85.14%
Violence and sexual offences72.40-81.08%
Other theft61.53-90.48%
Robbery31.31-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7871.110.00%
Theft from the person7417.01393.33%
Other theft6316.14800.00%
Violence and sexual offences3713.74311.11%
Burglary158.070.00%
Vehicle crime143.270.00%
Public order143.05366.67%
Robbery103.050.00%
Shoplifting92.1828.57%
Drugs81.96300.00%
Other crime21.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
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 person159.82-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.27-80.43%
Other theft71.96-89.06%
Shoplifting71.53-65.00%
Public order31.53-86.36%
Drugs20.65-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-85.71%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6768.93-1.47%
Other theft6414.62-31.18%
Violence and sexual offences4613.96-9.80%
Theft from the person3610.03-25.00%
Public order227.85-4.35%
Shoplifting204.8025.00%
Burglary174.360.00%
Robbery143.7127.27%
Vehicle crime103.05-37.50%
Drugs72.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.53-58.82%
Bicycle theft61.5350.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9380.28-26.77%
Anti-social behaviour6820.29-20.93%
Violence and sexual offences5114.83-8.93%
Theft from the person4811.13-37.66%
Public order2310.47-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson175.02112.50%
Burglary173.71-5.56%
Vehicle crime163.71-20.00%
Shoplifting163.49-65.22%
Robbery113.49-21.43%
Bicycle theft42.400.00%
Drugs20.87-77.78%
Other crime20.44100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft127109.0736.56%
Anti-social behaviour8627.7014.67%
Theft from the person7718.7679.07%
Violence and sexual offences5616.809.80%
Shoplifting4612.2284.00%
Public order3010.033.45%
Vehicle crime206.54185.71%
Burglary184.360.00%
Robbery143.937.69%
Drugs93.0528.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.96-38.46%
Possession of weapons41.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.87-60.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9383.985.68%
Anti-social behaviour7520.2913.64%
Violence and sexual offences5116.3637.84%
Theft from the person4311.1334.38%
Public order299.3838.10%
Shoplifting256.3338.89%
Burglary185.45-5.26%
Robbery133.9344.44%
Criminal damage and arson132.8418.18%
Bicycle theft102.8442.86%
Vehicle crime72.18-36.36%
Drugs71.53-36.36%
Other crime11.530.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8871.9918.92%
Anti-social behaviour6619.20-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences3714.40-44.78%
Theft from the person328.0714.29%
Public order216.98-27.59%
Burglary194.58-42.42%
Shoplifting184.14-55.00%
Vehicle crime113.93-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.40-31.25%
Drugs112.4057.14%
Robbery92.40-30.77%
Bicycle theft71.9675.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7489.00-32.11%
Anti-social behaviour7216.1424.14%
Violence and sexual offences6715.7152.27%
Shoplifting4014.6221.21%
Burglary338.7332.00%
Public order297.2052.63%
Theft from the person286.33-41.67%
Vehicle crime206.115.26%
Criminal damage and arson164.3660.00%
Robbery133.4962.50%
Drugs72.8475.00%
Bicycle theft41.53100.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10982.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour5823.780.00%
Theft from the person4812.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences4410.470.00%
Shoplifting339.600.00%
Burglary257.200.00%
Vehicle crime195.450.00%
Public order194.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.140.00%
Robbery82.180.00%
Drugs41.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 729 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202463
March 20247
January 202464
December 202393
November 2023127
October 202393
September 202388
August 202374
July 2023109

A total of 206 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202414
March 20243
January 202422
December 202323
November 202330
October 202329
September 202321
August 202329
July 202319

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202410
January 202414
December 202311
November 202314
October 202313
September 20239
August 202313
July 20238

A total of 408 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202437
March 20249
January 202446
December 202351
November 202356
October 202351
September 202337
August 202367
July 202344

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20249
March 20247
January 202420
December 202316
November 202346
October 202325
September 202318
August 202340
July 202333

A total of 414 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202474
March 202415
January 202436
December 202348
November 202377
October 202343
September 202332
August 202328
July 202348

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 202317
November 20238
October 202313
September 202311
August 202316
July 202310

A total of 117 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202410
December 202316
November 202320
October 20237
September 202311
August 202320
July 202319

A total of 162 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202417
December 202317
November 202318
October 202318
September 202319
August 202333
July 202325

A total of 570 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 71.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202478
January 202467
December 202368
November 202386
October 202375
September 202366
August 202372
July 202358

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
March 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237
September 202311
August 20237
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 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310
September 20237
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20234
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 1GD 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