W1H 2DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 2DG

W1H 2DG, Westminster has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.91 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2DG 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 2DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2DG, encompassing approximately 5752 residents.

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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 2DG 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 2DG 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 theft41.91300.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Theft from the person20.52-75.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.170.00%

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 person82.61-88.41%
Public order31.39-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.35-97.87%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-98.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7154.930.00%
Theft from the person6912.341280.00%
Violence and sexual offences5012.001566.67%
Other theft478.69571.43%
Burglary208.170.00%
Public order153.480.00%
Vehicle crime122.610.00%
Robbery122.090.00%
Shoplifting92.09125.00%
Drugs61.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

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 theft73.82-88.14%
Theft from the person51.22-90.00%
Shoplifting40.87-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.70-95.38%
Drugs20.52-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6558.244.84%
Other theft5911.30-29.76%
Anti-social behaviour5910.26-19.18%
Theft from the person5010.264.17%
Burglary288.693.70%
Public order194.8726.67%
Drugs103.30150.00%
Shoplifting101.74100.00%
Vehicle crime101.74-9.09%
Robbery101.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.74-68.18%
Bicycle theft61.22200.00%
Other crime11.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8464.84-11.58%
Anti-social behaviour7314.60-27.00%
Violence and sexual offences6212.695.08%
Theft from the person4810.78-20.00%
Burglary278.3435.00%
Criminal damage and arson224.6983.33%
Public order153.82-34.78%
Robbery152.61-11.76%
Vehicle crime112.61-42.11%
Shoplifting51.91-83.33%
Drugs40.87-50.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.35-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10078.754.17%
Other theft9517.3837.68%
Theft from the person6016.5233.33%
Violence and sexual offences5910.43-6.35%
Shoplifting3010.2636.36%
Public order235.220.00%
Burglary204.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime193.4890.00%
Robbery173.3030.77%
Criminal damage and arson122.96-7.69%
Drugs82.090.00%
Bicycle theft61.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9669.19-3.03%
Other theft6916.697.81%
Violence and sexual offences6312.0021.15%
Theft from the person4510.9515.38%
Burglary257.828.70%
Public order234.35-17.86%
Shoplifting224.004.76%
Robbery133.82-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson132.2618.18%
Vehicle crime102.260.00%
Bicycle theft91.7428.57%
Drugs81.56-11.11%
Other crime21.390.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9966.5832.00%
Other theft6417.21-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences5211.13-24.64%
Theft from the person399.0477.27%
Public order286.7821.74%
Burglary234.87-42.50%
Shoplifting214.005.00%
Robbery183.6528.57%
Criminal damage and arson113.13-31.25%
Vehicle crime101.91-60.00%
Drugs91.74-18.18%
Bicycle theft71.5675.00%
Other crime21.220.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7567.8020.97%
Violence and sexual offences6913.0460.47%
Other theft6612.00-25.84%
Burglary4011.4737.93%
Vehicle crime256.9531.58%
Public order234.3535.29%
Theft from the person224.00-45.00%
Shoplifting203.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.4814.29%
Robbery142.78-6.67%
Drugs112.4357.14%
Bicycle theft41.910.00%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Other crime20.52-50.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8963.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour6215.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences4310.780.00%
Theft from the person407.480.00%
Burglary296.950.00%
Shoplifting205.040.00%
Vehicle crime193.480.00%
Public order173.300.00%
Robbery152.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.610.00%
Drugs72.430.00%
Other crime41.220.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 585 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 202447
March 20247
January 202459
December 202384
November 202395
October 202369
September 202364
August 202366
July 202389

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 202415
January 202419
December 202315
November 202323
October 202323
September 202328
August 202323
July 202317

A total of 388 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20248
April 202469
March 20245
January 202450
December 202348
November 202360
October 202345
September 202339
August 202322
July 202340

A total of 115 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 202315
November 202317
October 202313
September 202318
August 202314
July 202315

A total of 468 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202450
March 20243
January 202465
December 202362
November 202359
October 202363
September 202352
August 202369
July 202343

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 202322
November 202312
October 202313
September 202311
August 202316
July 202314

A total of 116 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202410
December 202311
November 202319
October 202310
September 202310
August 202325
July 202319

A total of 635 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 79.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202471
January 202459
December 202373
November 2023100
October 202396
September 202399
August 202375
July 202362

A total of 212 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202428
December 202327
November 202320
October 202325
September 202323
August 202340
July 202329

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
March 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239
August 202311
July 20237

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
March 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 202330
October 202322
September 202321
August 202320
July 202320

A total of 16 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 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 2DG 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