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

Overview of Crime in W1H 2PG

UPPER MONTAGU STREET, W1H 2PG, 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 2PG 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 2PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2PG, encompassing approximately 5622 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 2PG 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 2PG 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 person112.13-88.42%
Violence and sexual offences71.96-82.05%
Other theft61.24-90.62%
Robbery31.07-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9564.20533.33%
Anti-social behaviour8316.900.00%
Other theft6414.76814.29%
Violence and sexual offences3911.38333.33%
Burglary166.940.00%
Public order152.85400.00%
Vehicle crime132.670.00%
Robbery122.310.00%
Shoplifting122.1371.43%
Drugs82.13300.00%
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 person158.00-70.59%
Violence and sexual offences92.67-83.93%
Other theft71.60-90.28%
Shoplifting71.24-65.00%
Public order31.24-88.00%
Drugs20.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-87.50%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7366.34-7.59%
Other theft7212.98-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences5612.80-3.45%
Theft from the person519.96-5.56%
Public order259.078.70%
Burglary244.454.35%
Shoplifting204.275.26%
Robbery153.567.14%
Vehicle crime122.67-7.69%
Bicycle theft82.13166.67%
Drugs81.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.42-52.94%
Other crime11.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11474.87-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour7920.27-15.96%
Violence and sexual offences5814.050.00%
Theft from the person5410.32-34.15%
Public order239.60-25.81%
Burglary234.099.52%
Shoplifting194.09-58.70%
Criminal damage and arson173.3888.89%
Robbery143.027.69%
Vehicle crime132.49-45.83%
Bicycle theft32.31-57.14%
Drugs20.53-71.43%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft14195.6835.58%
Anti-social behaviour9425.0823.68%
Theft from the person8216.7254.72%
Violence and sexual offences5814.58-1.69%
Shoplifting4610.3253.33%
Public order318.18-6.06%
Vehicle crime245.51166.67%
Burglary214.27-12.50%
Robbery133.73-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.31-35.71%
Bicycle theft71.60-22.22%
Drugs71.240.00%
Possession of weapons41.240.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10477.186.12%
Anti-social behaviour7618.508.57%
Violence and sexual offences5913.5218.00%
Theft from the person5310.4923.26%
Public order339.4337.50%
Shoplifting305.8736.36%
Burglary245.340.00%
Robbery154.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.6716.67%
Vehicle crime92.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft91.600.00%
Drugs71.60-22.22%
Other crime11.240.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9868.116.52%
Anti-social behaviour7017.437.69%
Violence and sexual offences5012.45-28.57%
Theft from the person438.8926.47%
Public order247.65-29.41%
Burglary244.27-22.58%
Shoplifting224.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime123.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.13-29.41%
Robbery102.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft91.7880.00%
Drugs91.600.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9280.03-29.23%
Violence and sexual offences7016.3645.83%
Anti-social behaviour6512.458.33%
Shoplifting4411.5629.41%
Public order347.8378.95%
Theft from the person346.05-42.37%
Burglary316.0510.71%
Vehicle crime245.5120.00%
Robbery204.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.5641.67%
Drugs93.0228.57%
Bicycle theft51.6025.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13077.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour6023.120.00%
Theft from the person5910.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences4810.490.00%
Shoplifting348.540.00%
Burglary286.050.00%
Vehicle crime204.980.00%
Public order193.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.380.00%
Robbery102.130.00%
Drugs71.780.00%
Bicycle theft41.240.00%
Other crime20.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 833 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 75.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 141 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202464
March 20247
January 202472
December 2023114
November 2023141
October 2023104
September 202398
August 202392
July 2023130

A total of 223 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202415
March 20243
January 202425
December 202323
November 202331
October 202333
September 202324
August 202334
July 202319

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202412
January 202415
December 202314
November 202313
October 202315
September 202310
August 202320
July 202310

A total of 457 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202439
March 20249
January 202456
December 202358
November 202358
October 202359
September 202350
August 202370
July 202348

A total of 235 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202412
March 20247
January 202420
December 202319
November 202346
October 202330
September 202322
August 202344
July 202334

A total of 499 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202495
March 202415
January 202451
December 202354
November 202382
October 202353
September 202343
August 202334
July 202359

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 202317
November 20239
October 202314
September 202312
August 202317
July 202312

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 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 202324
July 202320

A total of 600 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 75.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202483
January 202473
December 202379
November 202394
October 202376
September 202370
August 202365
July 202360

A total of 191 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202424
December 202323
November 202321
October 202324
September 202324
August 202331
July 202328

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20232

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 20237
October 20239
September 20239
August 20235
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 2PG 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