SALISBURY PLACE, W1H 1WA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1WA

SALISBURY PLACE, W1H 1WA, Westminster has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.42 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1WA 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 1WA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1WA, encompassing approximately 3956 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (1.79% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (81.48% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (-14.58% decrease)

W1H 1WA 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
  • A501 with total crimes: 15

SALISBURY PLACE, W1H 1WA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5762.421.79%
Other theft4914.4081.48%
Theft from the person4112.38-14.58%
Violence and sexual offences2610.36-27.78%
Vehicle crime186.5750.00%
Burglary124.55-42.86%
Robbery103.030.00%
Shoplifting102.5366.67%
Public order92.53-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson82.2760.00%
Drugs32.020.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5662.420.00%
Theft from the person4814.152300.00%
Violence and sexual offences3612.131100.00%
Other theft279.10440.00%
Burglary216.820.00%
Public order165.31300.00%
Vehicle crime124.040.00%
Robbery103.03400.00%
Shoplifting62.53500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.520.00%
Bicycle theft41.260.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

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 theft54.30-16.67%
Public order41.26-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-57.14%
Robbery20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person20.51-81.82%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

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 order1210.36-7.69%
Theft from the person113.03-84.29%
Violence and sexual offences72.78-80.56%
Other theft61.77-89.83%
Robbery31.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7777.580.00%
Theft from the person7019.46366.67%
Other theft5917.69742.86%
Violence and sexual offences3614.91300.00%
Public order139.10333.33%
Burglary123.290.00%
Vehicle crime123.030.00%
Robbery93.030.00%
Shoplifting82.2714.29%
Drugs72.02250.00%
Other crime21.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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 person1511.37-53.12%
Violence and sexual offences93.79-77.50%
Other theft72.27-87.93%
Shoplifting71.77-70.83%
Public order31.77-83.33%
Drugs20.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-87.50%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6675.31-1.49%
Other theft5816.68-32.56%
Violence and sexual offences4014.66-13.04%
Theft from the person3210.11-28.89%
Shoplifting248.0941.18%
Public order186.07-21.74%
Burglary174.550.00%
Robbery144.3027.27%
Vehicle crime83.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.02-42.86%
Bicycle theft72.0275.00%
Drugs61.77200.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8687.95-28.93%
Anti-social behaviour6721.73-18.29%
Violence and sexual offences4616.93-9.80%
Theft from the person4511.63-36.62%
Public order2311.37-20.69%
Burglary175.81-5.56%
Shoplifting174.30-63.04%
Vehicle crime144.30-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson143.54100.00%
Robbery113.54-31.25%
Bicycle theft42.780.00%
Drugs21.01-60.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft121119.5439.08%
Anti-social behaviour8230.587.89%
Theft from the person7120.7286.84%
Violence and sexual offences5117.9421.43%
Shoplifting4612.8984.00%
Public order2911.6311.54%
Vehicle crime197.33171.43%
Burglary184.800.00%
Robbery164.5545.45%
Criminal damage and arson74.04-53.33%
Drugs51.77-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.26-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.010.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8791.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour7621.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences4219.210.00%
Theft from the person3810.610.00%
Public order269.600.00%
Shoplifting256.570.00%
Burglary186.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.550.00%
Robbery113.790.00%
Bicycle theft92.780.00%
Drugs82.270.00%
Vehicle crime72.020.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
April 202412
January 202417
December 202317
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 373 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202448
July 20242
May 202411
April 202470
March 202415
January 202432
December 202345
November 202371
October 202338

A total of 505 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202427
July 20245
May 20246
April 202459
March 20247
January 202458
December 202386
November 2023121
October 202387

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202436
July 20243
May 20247
April 202436
March 20249
January 202440
December 202346
November 202351
October 202342

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20242
May 20243
April 20249
January 202414
December 202311
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 481 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 68.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202456
April 202477
January 202466
December 202367
November 202382
October 202376

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
May 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202412
January 20248
December 202314
November 202319
October 20237

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
April 20248
March 20247
January 202424
December 202317
November 202346
October 202325

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20244
May 202412
April 202413
March 20243
January 202418
December 202323
November 202329
October 202326

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20247
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

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 1WA 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. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total5
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Old Marylebone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 18. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Shroton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hayes Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Balcombe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Chagford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Rodmarton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Harewood Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dorset Square
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 30. Great Central Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1