CRAWFORD STREET, W1H 2HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 2HQ

CRAWFORD STREET, W1H 2HQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.08 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2HQ 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 2HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2HQ, encompassing approximately 5512 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 2HQ 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

CRAWFORD STREET, W1H 2HQ 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 theft53.08-16.67%
Public order40.91-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.73-57.14%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person20.36-81.82%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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 order127.44-29.41%
Theft from the person112.18-87.78%
Violence and sexual offences72.00-86.27%
Other theft61.27-91.18%
Robbery31.09-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9069.47500.00%
Anti-social behaviour8716.330.00%
Other theft6815.78871.43%
Violence and sexual offences5112.33466.67%
Public order179.25466.67%
Burglary173.080.00%
Vehicle crime163.080.00%
Robbery132.900.00%
Shoplifting122.3671.43%
Drugs72.18250.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 person158.16-70.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.72-87.14%
Other theft71.63-90.79%
Shoplifting71.27-65.00%
Public order31.27-88.46%
Drugs20.54-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-87.50%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7771.65-10.47%
Other theft7613.97-32.14%
Violence and sexual offences7013.7916.67%
Theft from the person5012.70-9.09%
Public order269.0718.18%
Burglary234.72-8.00%
Shoplifting204.1717.65%
Robbery153.630.00%
Drugs112.72450.00%
Vehicle crime102.00-23.08%
Bicycle theft81.81166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.45-61.90%
Other crime11.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11278.90-19.42%
Anti-social behaviour8620.32-16.50%
Violence and sexual offences6015.60-7.69%
Theft from the person5510.88-32.93%
Burglary259.9813.64%
Public order224.53-29.03%
Criminal damage and arson213.9990.91%
Shoplifting173.81-64.58%
Robbery153.08-6.25%
Vehicle crime132.72-31.58%
Bicycle theft32.36-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.54-50.00%
Drugs20.36-80.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft139101.2239.00%
Anti-social behaviour10325.217.29%
Theft from the person8218.6849.09%
Violence and sexual offences6514.87-1.52%
Shoplifting4811.7950.00%
Public order318.71-13.89%
Burglary225.62-8.33%
Vehicle crime193.99137.50%
Robbery163.456.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.90-31.25%
Drugs102.0011.11%
Bicycle theft71.81-22.22%
Possession of weapons41.270.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10084.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour9618.149.09%
Violence and sexual offences6617.4117.86%
Theft from the person5511.9730.95%
Public order369.9838.46%
Shoplifting326.5328.00%
Burglary245.80-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson164.3523.08%
Robbery152.90-21.05%
Drugs92.72-10.00%
Bicycle theft91.6328.57%
Vehicle crime81.63-33.33%
Other crime11.450.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10077.094.17%
Anti-social behaviour8818.1415.79%
Violence and sexual offences5615.96-32.53%
Theft from the person4210.1623.53%
Burglary277.62-22.86%
Public order264.90-23.53%
Shoplifting254.72-43.18%
Robbery194.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.45-31.58%
Vehicle crime122.36-52.00%
Drugs102.180.00%
Bicycle theft71.8140.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9687.97-24.41%
Violence and sexual offences8317.4166.00%
Anti-social behaviour7615.0616.92%
Shoplifting4413.7929.41%
Burglary357.9812.90%
Theft from the person346.35-42.37%
Public order346.1770.00%
Vehicle crime256.1738.89%
Robbery194.5372.73%
Criminal damage and arson193.4535.71%
Drugs103.4525.00%
Bicycle theft51.8166.67%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Other crime20.54-50.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12780.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour6523.040.00%
Theft from the person5911.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences5010.700.00%
Shoplifting349.070.00%
Burglary316.170.00%
Public order205.620.00%
Vehicle crime183.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.270.00%
Robbery112.540.00%
Drugs82.000.00%
Other crime41.450.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 836 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 76.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 139 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202468
March 20247
January 202476
December 2023112
November 2023139
October 2023100
September 2023100
August 202396
July 2023127

A total of 231 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202417
March 20243
January 202426
December 202322
November 202331
October 202336
September 202326
August 202334
July 202320

A total of 128 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202413
January 202415
December 202315
November 202316
October 202315
September 202319
August 202319
July 202311

A total of 520 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202451
March 20249
January 202470
December 202360
November 202365
October 202366
September 202356
August 202383
July 202350

A total of 240 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202412
March 20247
January 202420
December 202317
November 202348
October 202332
September 202325
August 202344
July 202334

A total of 495 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.00 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 202450
December 202355
November 202382
October 202355
September 202342
August 202334
July 202359

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 202321
November 202311
October 202316
September 202313
August 202319
July 202314

A total of 121 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202410
December 202313
November 202319
October 20238
September 202312
August 202325
July 202318

A total of 678 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 84.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202487
January 202477
December 202386
November 2023103
October 202396
September 202388
August 202376
July 202365

A total of 204 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202423
December 202325
November 202322
October 202324
September 202327
August 202335
July 202331

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
March 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 202310
October 20239
September 202310
August 202310
July 20238

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 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20234
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 2HQ 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