MONTAGU PLACE, W1H 2ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 2ET

MONTAGU PLACE, W1H 2ET, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.96 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2ET 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 2ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2ET, encompassing approximately 5751 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

W1H 2ET Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Baker Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 10
  • Marylebone (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7

MONTAGU PLACE, W1H 2ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft52.96-16.67%
Public order40.87-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.70-57.14%
Robbery20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person20.35-81.82%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

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 order127.13-14.29%
Theft from the person112.09-87.78%
Violence and sexual offences71.91-83.72%
Other theft61.22-90.48%
Robbery31.04-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9059.64500.00%
Anti-social behaviour7115.650.00%
Other theft6312.34800.00%
Violence and sexual offences4310.95377.78%
Burglary177.480.00%
Public order142.96366.67%
Robbery132.430.00%
Vehicle crime132.260.00%
Shoplifting82.2614.29%
Drugs71.39250.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

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 person157.82-73.21%
Violence and sexual offences92.61-85.94%
Other theft71.56-90.54%
Shoplifting71.22-56.25%
Public order31.22-89.29%
Drugs20.52-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-87.50%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7465.03-28.85%
Violence and sexual offences6412.876.67%
Anti-social behaviour5911.13-6.35%
Theft from the person5610.26-1.75%
Public order289.7427.27%
Burglary254.878.70%
Shoplifting164.356.67%
Vehicle crime132.780.00%
Robbery132.26-18.75%
Drugs102.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.74-60.00%
Bicycle theft71.39250.00%
Other crime11.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10470.07-19.38%
Anti-social behaviour6318.08-31.52%
Violence and sexual offences6010.95-1.64%
Theft from the person5710.43-24.00%
Burglary239.919.52%
Public order224.00-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson203.83122.22%
Robbery163.480.00%
Shoplifting152.78-63.41%
Vehicle crime132.61-43.48%
Drugs42.26-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.35-50.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12989.1946.59%
Anti-social behaviour9222.4316.46%
Theft from the person7516.0033.93%
Violence and sexual offences6113.04-3.17%
Shoplifting4110.6186.36%
Public order287.13-17.65%
Vehicle crime234.87130.00%
Burglary214.00-19.23%
Robbery163.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson92.78-25.00%
Drugs71.560.00%
Bicycle theft61.22-25.00%
Possession of weapons41.040.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8873.024.76%
Anti-social behaviour7915.30-3.66%
Violence and sexual offences6313.746.78%
Theft from the person5610.9530.23%
Public order349.7417.24%
Burglary265.918.33%
Shoplifting224.520.00%
Robbery143.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.43-7.69%
Vehicle crime102.090.00%
Bicycle theft81.74-11.11%
Drugs71.39-12.50%
Other crime11.220.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8469.029.09%
Anti-social behaviour8214.6034.43%
Violence and sexual offences5914.26-21.33%
Theft from the person4310.2630.30%
Public order297.48-6.45%
Burglary245.04-29.41%
Shoplifting224.17-45.00%
Robbery143.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson132.43-13.33%
Vehicle crime102.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft91.7480.00%
Drugs81.56-20.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7774.24-38.40%
Violence and sexual offences7513.3974.42%
Anti-social behaviour6113.0410.91%
Shoplifting4010.6117.65%
Burglary346.9530.77%
Theft from the person335.91-41.07%
Public order315.7440.91%
Vehicle crime255.3925.00%
Robbery164.3523.08%
Criminal damage and arson152.7815.38%
Drugs102.6166.67%
Bicycle theft51.7425.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Other crime20.52-50.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12573.200.00%
Theft from the person5621.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour559.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences439.560.00%
Shoplifting347.480.00%
Burglary265.910.00%
Public order224.520.00%
Vehicle crime203.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.480.00%
Robbery132.260.00%
Drugs62.260.00%
Bicycle theft41.040.00%
Other crime40.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 762 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202463
March 20247
January 202474
December 2023104
November 2023129
October 202388
September 202384
August 202377
July 2023125

A total of 227 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202414
March 20243
January 202428
December 202322
November 202328
October 202334
September 202329
August 202331
July 202322

A total of 120 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202413
January 202413
December 202316
November 202316
October 202314
September 202314
August 202316
July 202313

A total of 487 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202443
March 20249
January 202464
December 202360
November 202361
October 202363
September 202359
August 202375
July 202343

A total of 206 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20248
March 20247
January 202416
December 202315
November 202341
October 202322
September 202322
August 202340
July 202334

A total of 494 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202490
March 202415
January 202456
December 202357
November 202375
October 202356
September 202343
August 202333
July 202356

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 202320
November 20239
October 202312
September 202313
August 202315
July 202313

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
March 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202413
December 202313
November 202323
October 202310
September 202310
August 202325
July 202320

A total of 562 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 70.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202471
January 202459
December 202363
November 202392
October 202379
September 202382
August 202361
July 202355

A total of 196 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202425
December 202323
November 202321
October 202326
September 202324
August 202334
July 202326

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20234
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 2ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baker Street (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Marylebone (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1