W1H 2HZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.16 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2HZ 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 2HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2HZ, encompassing approximately 5384 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 5 | 3.16 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.93 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.74 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.56 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.37 | -81.82% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 12 | 7.61 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 2.23 | -87.21% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 2.04 | -79.41% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.30 | -90.48% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.11 | -75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.56 | 100.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 86 | 63.89 | 473.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 15.97 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 63 | 15.23 | 800.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 11.70 | 277.78% |
| Public order | 16 | 6.31 | 433.33% |
| Burglary | 15 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 2.79 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.23 | 42.86% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.86 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.49 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 15 | 8.36 | -68.75% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 2.79 | -80.85% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.67 | -89.55% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.30 | -65.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.30 | -86.96% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.56 | -75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.37 | -87.50% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 64.26 | -13.75% |
| Other theft | 67 | 12.82 | -35.58% |
| Theft from the person | 48 | 12.44 | -12.73% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 8.91 | -16.07% |
| Burglary | 23 | 8.73 | 9.52% |
| Public order | 23 | 4.27 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 4.27 | 5.26% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.71 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.79 | -23.08% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.86 | 166.67% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.49 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.49 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 104 | 75.41 | -22.39% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 19.32 | -12.09% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 14.86 | -3.45% |
| Theft from the person | 55 | 10.40 | -32.93% |
| Public order | 23 | 10.22 | -25.81% |
| Burglary | 21 | 4.27 | 10.53% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 3.90 | -58.70% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 3.53 | 77.78% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.97 | -40.91% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.41 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.23 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.56 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.37 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 91 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 134 | 97.32 | 34.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 | 24.89 | 24.66% |
| Theft from the person | 82 | 16.90 | 67.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 15.23 | 7.41% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 10.77 | 76.92% |
| Public order | 31 | 8.54 | 3.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 5.76 | 144.44% |
| Burglary | 19 | 4.09 | -20.83% |
| Robbery | 14 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.60 | -30.77% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.67 | 16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.30 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 100 | 75.78 | 5.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 73 | 18.57 | 12.31% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 13.56 | 28.57% |
| Theft from the person | 49 | 10.03 | 25.64% |
| Public order | 30 | 9.10 | 36.36% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 5.57 | 44.44% |
| Burglary | 24 | 4.83 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 4.46 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.60 | 8.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.41 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.67 | -45.45% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 95 | 65.56 | 17.28% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 17.64 | 4.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 12.07 | -35.38% |
| Theft from the person | 39 | 7.80 | 25.81% |
| Public order | 22 | 7.24 | -31.25% |
| Burglary | 20 | 4.09 | -35.48% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 3.71 | -57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.34 | -47.83% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.23 | -29.41% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.23 | 22.22% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.04 | 80.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.67 | -55.56% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 81 | 78.19 | -30.77% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 15.04 | 41.30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 | 12.07 | 5.08% |
| Shoplifting | 42 | 11.52 | 23.53% |
| Public order | 32 | 7.80 | 77.78% |
| Theft from the person | 31 | 5.94 | -43.64% |
| Burglary | 31 | 5.76 | 29.17% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 5.76 | 21.05% |
| Robbery | 18 | 4.27 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 3.34 | 41.67% |
| Drugs | 9 | 3.16 | 80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.67 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 117 | 74.29 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 21.73 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 55 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 10.22 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 8.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 24 | 6.31 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 4.46 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 3.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
A total of 779 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 70.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 134 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 63 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 67 |
| December 2023 | 104 |
| November 2023 | 134 |
| October 2023 | 100 |
| September 2023 | 95 |
| August 2023 | 81 |
| July 2023 | 117 |
A total of 214 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.45 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 18 |
A total of 104 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 421 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 58 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
| August 2023 | 65 |
| July 2023 | 46 |
A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 46 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 42 |
| July 2023 | 34 |
A total of 473 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 86 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 86 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 82 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 55 |
A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 122 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 19 |
A total of 581 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 72.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 82 |
| January 2024 | 69 |
| December 2023 | 80 |
| November 2023 | 91 |
| October 2023 | 73 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
| August 2023 | 62 |
| July 2023 | 59 |
A total of 177 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 2HZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |