W1H 2AS, Westminster has recorded a total of 354 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.34 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2AS 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 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2AS, encompassing approximately 5502 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 64.34 | -4.49% |
| Theft from the person | 62 | 15.45 | 10.71% |
| Other theft | 48 | 11.27 | 45.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 8.72 | -17.24% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 8.72 | 76.92% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 4.18 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 3.63 | 30.77% |
| Burglary | 14 | 3.09 | -44.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 2.54 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.54 | 37.50% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.00 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.09 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.73 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 | 63.24 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 16.17 | 1833.33% |
| Theft from the person | 56 | 10.54 | 1300.00% |
| Other theft | 33 | 10.18 | 450.00% |
| Burglary | 25 | 6.00 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 21 | 4.54 | 320.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 3.82 | 1500.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 2.91 | 550.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.36 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.45 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 3.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.09 | -58.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.91 | -73.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.73 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.55 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 15 | 8.18 | -81.48% |
| Public order | 12 | 2.73 | -45.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 2.18 | -86.79% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.27 | -90.91% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.09 | -80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 | 70.15 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 81 | 16.72 | 376.47% |
| Other theft | 66 | 14.72 | 560.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 11.99 | 488.89% |
| Public order | 22 | 9.63 | 633.33% |
| Burglary | 21 | 4.00 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.82 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 2.73 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.54 | 42.86% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.82 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.09 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 17 | 9.09 | -69.64% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.09 | -87.01% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 1.82 | -87.50% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.64 | -63.16% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.27 | -87.50% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.55 | -81.82% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | -85.71% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 | 73.60 | -12.63% |
| Other theft | 77 | 15.08 | -26.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 13.99 | 9.09% |
| Theft from the person | 56 | 13.09 | 3.70% |
| Public order | 24 | 10.18 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 4.36 | -4.17% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 4.18 | 46.15% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.45 | -6.25% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.73 | 450.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.00 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.82 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.27 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.09 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 95 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 105 | 79.78 | -23.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 | 19.08 | -14.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 17.27 | -5.71% |
| Theft from the person | 54 | 11.99 | -26.03% |
| Public order | 24 | 9.81 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 24 | 4.36 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 4.36 | 90.91% |
| Robbery | 16 | 3.82 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.91 | -69.05% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.36 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.18 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.55 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.36 | -80.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 137 | 100.86 | 47.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 111 | 24.90 | 4.72% |
| Theft from the person | 73 | 20.17 | 32.73% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 13.27 | -4.11% |
| Shoplifting | 42 | 12.72 | 68.00% |
| Public order | 30 | 7.63 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 21 | 5.45 | -8.70% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 3.82 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | 3.63 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.27 | -35.29% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.00 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.82 | -36.36% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.73 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 106 | 85.78 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 93 | 19.26 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 16.90 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 55 | 13.27 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 36 | 10.00 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 6.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 4.54 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 4.18 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 2.73 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.00 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.45 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.45 | 0.00% |
A total of 151 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
A total of 581 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 137 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 48 |
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 66 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 77 |
| December 2023 | 105 |
| November 2023 | 137 |
| October 2023 | 93 |
A total of 473 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 81 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 62 |
| August 2024 | 56 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 81 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 54 |
| November 2023 | 73 |
| October 2023 | 55 |
A total of 459 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 45.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 48 |
| August 2024 | 58 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 53 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 72 |
| December 2023 | 66 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 73 |
A total of 661 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 94.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 111 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 85 |
| August 2024 | 89 |
| April 2024 | 92 |
| January 2024 | 83 |
| December 2023 | 95 |
| November 2023 | 111 |
| October 2023 | 106 |
A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 2AS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 26 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |