W1H 1JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1JZ

W1H 1JZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.08 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1JZ 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 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1JZ, encompassing approximately 5290 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

W1H 1JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marylebone (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Edgware Road (Cir Dis H&C) (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4

W1H 1JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.08300.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Theft from the person20.57-75.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82.84-88.06%
Public order31.51-84.21%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other theft10.38-98.39%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-98.18%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8867.300.00%
Theft from the person6716.631240.00%
Other theft6212.67785.71%
Violence and sexual offences5511.721733.33%
Public order1910.400.00%
Burglary183.590.00%
Vehicle crime133.400.00%
Robbery132.460.00%
Shoplifting92.46125.00%
Drugs61.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74.16-89.55%
Theft from the person51.32-88.37%
Shoplifting40.95-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences30.76-95.89%
Drugs20.57-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-87.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8268.81-15.46%
Violence and sexual offences7315.5035.19%
Other theft6713.80-27.96%
Theft from the person4312.6710.26%
Burglary238.130.00%
Public order184.35-5.26%
Drugs113.40450.00%
Robbery112.08-31.25%
Shoplifting112.0857.14%
Vehicle crime92.08-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.70-65.22%
Bicycle theft61.5150.00%
Other crime11.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9774.67-11.01%
Other theft9318.34-23.14%
Violence and sexual offences5417.58-8.47%
Theft from the person3910.21-35.00%
Burglary237.3735.29%
Criminal damage and arson234.3576.92%
Public order194.35-20.83%
Robbery163.590.00%
Vehicle crime143.02-30.00%
Shoplifting72.65-75.86%
Bicycle theft41.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-33.33%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Drugs20.38-80.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12192.6345.78%
Anti-social behaviour10922.871.87%
Theft from the person6020.6036.36%
Violence and sexual offences5911.34-11.94%
Shoplifting2911.1531.82%
Public order245.480.00%
Vehicle crime204.54122.22%
Burglary173.78-22.73%
Robbery163.2123.08%
Criminal damage and arson133.02-13.33%
Drugs102.460.00%
Bicycle theft81.89-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10780.917.00%
Other theft8320.236.41%
Violence and sexual offences6715.6911.67%
Theft from the person4412.6725.71%
Public order248.32-7.69%
Burglary224.54-18.52%
Shoplifting224.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.1625.00%
Robbery132.84-38.10%
Drugs102.460.00%
Bicycle theft101.89100.00%
Vehicle crime91.89-18.18%
Other crime21.700.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10076.9423.46%
Other theft7818.904.00%
Violence and sexual offences6014.74-21.05%
Theft from the person3511.3440.00%
Burglary276.62-30.77%
Public order265.1013.04%
Shoplifting224.9115.79%
Robbery214.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.97-36.84%
Vehicle crime112.27-59.26%
Drugs102.080.00%
Bicycle theft51.8966.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8178.6420.90%
Violence and sexual offences7615.3168.89%
Other theft7514.37-30.56%
Burglary3914.1839.29%
Vehicle crime277.3750.00%
Theft from the person255.10-35.90%
Public order234.7327.78%
Shoplifting194.35-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson193.5946.15%
Robbery143.59-12.50%
Drugs102.6511.11%
Bicycle theft31.890.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Other crime20.57-50.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10873.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour6720.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences4512.670.00%
Theft from the person398.510.00%
Burglary287.370.00%
Shoplifting215.290.00%
Vehicle crime183.970.00%
Public order183.400.00%
Robbery163.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.020.00%
Drugs92.460.00%
Other crime41.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 699 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 202462
March 20247
January 202467
December 202393
November 2023121
October 202383
September 202378
August 202375
July 2023108

A total of 177 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 202419
January 202418
December 202319
November 202324
October 202324
September 202326
August 202323
July 202318

A total of 367 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20248
April 202467
March 20245
January 202443
December 202339
November 202360
October 202344
September 202335
August 202325
July 202339

A total of 121 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202413
January 202411
December 202316
November 202316
October 202313
September 202321
August 202314
July 202316

A total of 494 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.91 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202455
March 20243
January 202473
December 202354
November 202359
October 202367
September 202360
August 202376
July 202345

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202323
November 202313
October 202315
September 202312
August 202319
July 202313

A total of 121 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20249
December 202314
November 202320
October 20239
September 202311
August 202327
July 202318

A total of 731 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 91.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202488
January 202482
December 202397
November 2023109
October 2023107
September 2023100
August 202381
July 202367

A total of 197 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202423
December 202323
November 202317
October 202322
September 202327
August 202339
July 202328

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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
March 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
March 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 202329
October 202322
September 202322
August 202319
July 202321

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20232
July 20234

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

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.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Marylebone (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Edgware Road (Cir Dis H&C) (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1