W1H 1QL, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.63 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1QL 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 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1QL, encompassing approximately 4682 residents.
For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1H 1QL area, explore the W1H 1QL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the W1H 1QL area, visit the W1H 1QL House Prices
The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 5 | 3.63 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.07 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.85 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.64 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.43 | -81.82% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 12 | 8.76 | -14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 2.56 | -84.93% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 2.35 | -80.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.49 | -90.62% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.28 | -70.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.64 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 | 69.20 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 73 | 16.66 | 386.67% |
| Other theft | 64 | 15.59 | 814.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 13.67 | 288.89% |
| Burglary | 15 | 7.47 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 2.99 | 366.67% |
| Robbery | 10 | 2.99 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.14 | 28.57% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.92 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.71 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 15 | 9.61 | -57.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 3.20 | -79.07% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.92 | -88.89% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.49 | -65.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.49 | -86.36% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.64 | -71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.43 | -85.71% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 66.42 | -5.88% |
| Other theft | 63 | 13.67 | -32.98% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 13.45 | -12.24% |
| Theft from the person | 35 | 9.18 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 22 | 7.47 | -4.35% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 4.70 | 17.65% |
| Burglary | 19 | 4.27 | 11.76% |
| Robbery | 14 | 4.06 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.99 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.14 | 250.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.49 | 250.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.49 | -58.82% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 94 | 77.74 | -27.13% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 | 20.08 | -18.07% |
| Theft from the person | 49 | 14.52 | -36.36% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 10.46 | -10.91% |
| Public order | 23 | 10.46 | -23.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 4.91 | 112.50% |
| Burglary | 17 | 3.63 | -5.56% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 3.63 | -63.04% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.63 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 10 | 2.99 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.14 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.43 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.43 | -60.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 129 | 106.36 | 31.63% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 | 27.55 | 15.28% |
| Theft from the person | 77 | 17.73 | 83.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 16.44 | 17.02% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 11.75 | 84.00% |
| Public order | 30 | 9.82 | 3.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 6.41 | 133.33% |
| Burglary | 18 | 4.48 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 3.84 | 7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.99 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.71 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.49 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 98 | 82.22 | 8.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 | 20.93 | 14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 15.38 | 30.56% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 10.04 | 35.48% |
| Public order | 29 | 8.97 | 31.82% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 6.19 | 38.89% |
| Burglary | 18 | 5.34 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.84 | 27.27% |
| Robbery | 13 | 2.99 | 85.71% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.78 | 42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.14 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.92 | -36.36% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 90 | 69.62 | 21.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 19.22 | -5.97% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 13.45 | -46.27% |
| Theft from the person | 31 | 7.69 | 10.71% |
| Public order | 22 | 6.62 | -24.14% |
| Burglary | 20 | 4.70 | -35.48% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 4.27 | -55.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.84 | -35.29% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.35 | 57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.35 | -52.38% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.14 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.49 | 40.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 74 | 86.49 | -31.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 15.80 | 52.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 14.31 | 19.64% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | 14.31 | 21.21% |
| Burglary | 31 | 8.54 | 34.78% |
| Public order | 29 | 6.62 | 52.63% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 6.19 | -45.10% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 5.98 | 5.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 4.48 | 70.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 3.63 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.99 | 75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.49 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.64 | 100.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 108 | 80.51 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 23.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 11.96 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 10.89 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 9.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 7.05 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 4.91 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 19 | 4.27 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.06 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
A total of 738 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 129 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 64 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 63 |
| December 2023 | 94 |
| November 2023 | 129 |
| October 2023 | 98 |
| September 2023 | 90 |
| August 2023 | 74 |
| July 2023 | 108 |
A total of 207 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 19 |
A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.91 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
| August 2023 | 67 |
| July 2023 | 44 |
A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 46 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 40 |
| July 2023 | 33 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 77 |
| October 2023 | 42 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 28 |
| July 2023 | 51 |
A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 161 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 23 |
A total of 119 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
| July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 551 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 78 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 68 |
| November 2023 | 83 |
| October 2023 | 72 |
| September 2023 | 63 |
| August 2023 | 67 |
| July 2023 | 56 |
A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 1QL postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |