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

Overview of Crime in W1H 2PE

UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 2PE, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.09 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2PE 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 2PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2PE, encompassing approximately 5504 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 2PE 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 2PE 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 theft53.09-16.67%
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 order127.45-20.00%
Theft from the person112.18-86.90%
Violence and sexual offences72.00-78.12%
Other theft61.27-90.48%
Robbery31.09-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8459.77460.00%
Anti-social behaviour7415.260.00%
Other theft6313.44800.00%
Violence and sexual offences3211.44255.56%
Public order155.81400.00%
Burglary152.720.00%
Vehicle crime132.720.00%
Robbery112.360.00%
Shoplifting102.0042.86%
Drugs81.82300.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
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 person158.17-68.09%
Violence and sexual offences92.72-79.55%
Other theft71.63-89.06%
Shoplifting71.27-63.16%
Public order31.27-86.96%
Drugs20.54-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-87.50%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6459.77-37.25%
Anti-social behaviour6211.63-21.52%
Theft from the person4711.26-12.96%
Violence and sexual offences448.54-16.98%
Burglary237.999.52%
Public order234.184.55%
Shoplifting194.185.56%
Robbery143.4516.67%
Vehicle crime102.54-16.67%
Bicycle theft81.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.45-38.46%
Drugs71.45250.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10271.21-23.31%
Anti-social behaviour7918.53-9.20%
Theft from the person5414.35-32.50%
Violence and sexual offences539.81-7.02%
Public order229.63-26.67%
Burglary214.0016.67%
Shoplifting183.81-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson133.2785.71%
Robbery122.36-14.29%
Vehicle crime122.18-42.86%
Bicycle theft22.18-66.67%
Drugs20.36-71.43%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13392.8331.68%
Anti-social behaviour8724.1620.83%
Theft from the person8015.8063.27%
Violence and sexual offences5714.5311.76%
Shoplifting4610.3576.92%
Public order308.360.00%
Vehicle crime215.45162.50%
Burglary183.81-25.00%
Robbery143.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.54-41.67%
Drugs71.2740.00%
Bicycle theft61.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.090.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10173.037.45%
Anti-social behaviour7218.3512.50%
Violence and sexual offences5113.0824.39%
Theft from the person499.2628.95%
Public order308.9036.36%
Shoplifting265.4552.94%
Burglary244.7220.00%
Robbery144.3675.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.540.00%
Bicycle theft92.180.00%
Vehicle crime81.63-33.33%
Drugs51.45-54.55%
Other crime10.910.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9463.2217.50%
Anti-social behaviour6417.088.47%
Violence and sexual offences4111.63-31.67%
Theft from the person387.4526.67%
Public order226.90-26.67%
Burglary204.00-31.03%
Shoplifting173.63-59.52%
Vehicle crime123.09-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson122.18-25.00%
Drugs112.1822.22%
Bicycle theft92.0080.00%
Robbery81.63-55.56%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8073.57-30.43%
Violence and sexual offences6014.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour5910.905.36%
Shoplifting4210.7223.53%
Public order307.6366.67%
Theft from the person305.45-44.44%
Burglary295.4520.83%
Vehicle crime225.2715.79%
Robbery184.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.2733.33%
Drugs92.9180.00%
Bicycle theft51.6366.67%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11571.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour5620.890.00%
Theft from the person5410.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences459.810.00%
Shoplifting348.170.00%
Burglary246.180.00%
Vehicle crime194.360.00%
Public order183.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.270.00%
Robbery62.180.00%
Drugs51.090.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 770 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 70.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202463
March 20247
January 202464
December 2023102
November 2023133
October 2023101
September 202394
August 202380
July 2023115

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202415
March 20243
January 202423
December 202322
November 202330
October 202330
September 202322
August 202330
July 202318

A total of 102 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202411
January 202414
December 202312
November 202314
October 202314
September 20238
August 202318
July 20236

A total of 402 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202432
March 20249
January 202444
December 202353
November 202357
October 202351
September 202341
August 202360
July 202345

A total of 220 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202410
March 20247
January 202419
December 202318
November 202346
October 202326
September 202317
August 202342
July 202334

A total of 464 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202484
March 202415
January 202447
December 202354
November 202380
October 202349
September 202338
August 202330
July 202354

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.40 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 20237
October 202312
September 202312
August 202316
July 202312

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
March 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 202311
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 117 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202410
December 202312
November 202321
October 20238
September 202312
August 202322
July 202319

A total of 553 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202474
January 202462
December 202379
November 202387
October 202372
September 202364
August 202359
July 202356

A total of 174 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202423
December 202321
November 202318
October 202324
September 202320
August 202329
July 202324

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 20232
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239
August 20235
July 20233

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 2PE 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