W1H 1PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1PN

W1H 1PN, Westminster has recorded a total of 355 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.30 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1PN 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 1PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1PN, encompassing approximately 5354 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (83) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (62) incidents (5.08% increase)
  • Other theft: (57) incidents (62.86% increase)

W1H 1PN 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

W1H 1PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8366.300.00%
Theft from the person6215.505.08%
Other theft5711.5862.86%
Violence and sexual offences4410.64-24.14%
Vehicle crime228.2269.23%
Shoplifting204.1153.85%
Robbery173.7441.67%
Burglary133.17-48.00%
Public order122.43-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson112.2437.50%
Drugs82.0560.00%
Bicycle theft41.49-20.00%
Other crime20.75-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8363.500.00%
Theft from the person5915.501375.00%
Violence and sexual offences5811.021833.33%
Other theft3510.83483.33%
Burglary256.540.00%
Public order194.67280.00%
Vehicle crime133.550.00%
Shoplifting132.431200.00%
Robbery122.43500.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.240.00%
Drugs51.490.00%
Bicycle theft50.930.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63.920.00%
Public order51.12-58.33%
Theft from the person40.93-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.75-57.14%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person158.40-81.25%
Public order122.80-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.24-86.79%
Other theft61.31-90.91%
Robbery31.12-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8770.030.00%
Theft from the person8016.25370.59%
Other theft6614.94560.00%
Violence and sexual offences5312.33488.89%
Public order209.90566.67%
Burglary173.740.00%
Vehicle crime153.170.00%
Robbery132.800.00%
Shoplifting122.4371.43%
Drugs72.24250.00%
Other crime21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person179.34-66.00%
Other theft103.17-86.49%
Violence and sexual offences91.87-86.36%
Shoplifting71.68-65.00%
Public order31.31-87.50%
Drugs20.56-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-85.71%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7771.53-11.49%
Other theft7414.38-27.45%
Violence and sexual offences6613.8215.79%
Theft from the person5012.33-7.41%
Public order249.344.35%
Burglary224.480.00%
Shoplifting204.1117.65%
Robbery153.74-6.25%
Drugs102.80400.00%
Vehicle crime91.87-35.71%
Bicycle theft81.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.49-66.67%
Other crime11.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10279.00-23.31%
Anti-social behaviour8719.05-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences5716.25-8.06%
Theft from the person5410.64-30.77%
Public order2310.08-25.81%
Burglary224.3010.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.11110.00%
Shoplifting173.92-63.83%
Robbery163.170.00%
Vehicle crime142.99-22.22%
Bicycle theft42.61-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.75-50.00%
Drugs20.37-80.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft133101.2246.15%
Anti-social behaviour10524.849.38%
Theft from the person7819.6141.82%
Violence and sexual offences6214.57-6.06%
Shoplifting4711.5851.61%
Public order318.78-6.06%
Burglary205.79-9.09%
Vehicle crime183.74157.14%
Robbery163.366.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.99-33.33%
Drugs101.8725.00%
Bicycle theft71.87-30.00%
Possession of weapons41.310.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9684.220.00%
Other theft9117.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences6616.990.00%
Theft from the person5512.330.00%
Public order3310.270.00%
Shoplifting316.160.00%
Burglary225.790.00%
Robbery154.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.800.00%
Bicycle theft102.800.00%
Drugs81.870.00%
Vehicle crime71.490.00%
Other crime21.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202425
April 202417
January 202422
December 202322
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 580 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202435
July 20246
May 20246
April 202466
March 202410
January 202474
December 2023102
November 2023133
October 202391

A total of 474 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202459
July 20244
May 202415
April 202480
March 202417
January 202450
December 202354
November 202378
October 202355

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202458
July 20243
May 20247
April 202453
March 20249
January 202466
December 202357
November 202362
October 202366

A total of 618 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 88.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202483
April 202487
January 202477
December 202387
November 2023105
October 202396

A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 20242
May 20243
April 202413
January 202415
December 202316
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 182 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 20245
May 202412
April 202420
March 20243
January 202424
December 202323
November 202331
October 202333

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
April 202415
January 20249
December 202314
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 202321
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
July 20241
April 202412
March 20247
January 202420
December 202317
November 202347
October 202331

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 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
December 20232
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 1PN 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. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Vehicle crime8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total14
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Portman Close
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 24. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Edgware Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 29. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3