UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 2PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 2PB

UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 2PB, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.02 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2PB 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 2PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2PB, encompassing approximately 5620 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 2PB 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

UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 2PB 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 theft53.02-16.67%
Public order40.89-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.71-57.14%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
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 order127.29-20.00%
Theft from the person112.14-87.78%
Violence and sexual offences71.96-78.79%
Other theft61.25-90.62%
Robbery31.07-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9060.31500.00%
Anti-social behaviour7416.010.00%
Other theft6413.17814.29%
Violence and sexual offences3311.39266.67%
Burglary165.870.00%
Public order152.85400.00%
Vehicle crime132.670.00%
Robbery122.310.00%
Shoplifting102.1442.86%
Drugs81.78300.00%
Other crime21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

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 person158.01-70.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.67-82.00%
Other theft71.60-89.55%
Shoplifting71.25-65.00%
Public order31.25-87.50%
Drugs20.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-87.50%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6762.09-39.64%
Anti-social behaviour6411.92-18.99%
Theft from the person5011.39-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences508.90-13.79%
Public order248.904.35%
Burglary234.270.00%
Shoplifting204.095.26%
Robbery143.5616.67%
Vehicle crime122.49-7.69%
Bicycle theft82.14166.67%
Drugs81.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.42-38.46%
Other crime11.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11173.30-18.98%
Anti-social behaviour7919.75-10.23%
Violence and sexual offences5814.06-3.33%
Theft from the person5410.32-34.15%
Public order239.61-25.81%
Burglary234.0921.05%
Shoplifting194.09-58.70%
Criminal damage and arson133.3862.50%
Vehicle crime132.31-45.83%
Robbery122.31-14.29%
Bicycle theft32.14-50.00%
Drugs20.53-71.43%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13793.7626.85%
Anti-social behaviour8824.3718.92%
Theft from the person8215.6660.78%
Violence and sexual offences6014.599.09%
Shoplifting4610.6870.37%
Public order318.18-6.06%
Vehicle crime245.52166.67%
Burglary194.27-24.00%
Robbery143.38-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.49-38.46%
Drugs71.4216.67%
Bicycle theft61.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.070.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10875.7911.34%
Anti-social behaviour7419.2210.45%
Violence and sexual offences5513.1714.58%
Theft from the person519.7924.39%
Public order339.0737.50%
Shoplifting275.8722.73%
Burglary254.808.70%
Robbery154.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.678.33%
Vehicle crime92.31-25.00%
Bicycle theft91.600.00%
Drugs61.60-45.45%
Other crime11.070.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9766.727.78%
Anti-social behaviour6717.269.84%
Violence and sexual offences4811.92-26.15%
Theft from the person418.5424.24%
Public order247.29-22.58%
Burglary234.27-20.69%
Shoplifting224.09-48.84%
Vehicle crime123.91-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson122.14-25.00%
Drugs112.1422.22%
Bicycle theft91.9650.00%
Robbery91.60-55.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9076.51-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences6516.0138.30%
Anti-social behaviour6111.567.02%
Shoplifting4310.8526.47%
Theft from the person337.65-41.07%
Public order315.8772.22%
Burglary295.527.41%
Vehicle crime225.1610.00%
Robbery203.91185.71%
Criminal damage and arson163.5633.33%
Drugs92.8580.00%
Bicycle theft61.6050.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12573.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour5722.240.00%
Theft from the person5610.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences479.960.00%
Shoplifting348.360.00%
Burglary276.050.00%
Vehicle crime204.800.00%
Public order183.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.200.00%
Robbery72.140.00%
Drugs51.250.00%
Bicycle theft40.890.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 817 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 74.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202464
March 20247
January 202467
December 2023111
November 2023137
October 2023108
September 202397
August 202390
July 2023125

A total of 218 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202415
March 20243
January 202424
December 202323
November 202331
October 202333
September 202324
August 202331
July 202318

A total of 108 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202412
January 202414
December 202312
November 202314
October 202315
September 20239
August 202320
July 20237

A total of 435 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202433
March 20249
January 202450
December 202358
November 202360
October 202355
September 202348
August 202365
July 202347

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202410
March 20247
January 202420
December 202319
November 202346
October 202327
September 202322
August 202343
July 202334

A total of 485 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.09 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 202354
November 202382
October 202351
September 202341
August 202333
July 202356

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313
September 202312
August 202316
July 202312

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.

MonthCount
April 20248
March 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236
September 202311
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 125 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202412
December 202313
November 202324
October 20239
September 202312
August 202322
July 202320

A total of 564 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 70.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202474
January 202464
December 202379
November 202388
October 202374
September 202367
August 202361
July 202357

A total of 185 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202423
December 202323
November 202319
October 202325
September 202323
August 202329
July 202327

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 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 20236
October 20239
September 20239
August 20236
July 20234

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.

MonthCount
November 20234
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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