W1H 2QA, Westminster has recorded a total of 338 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.81 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1H postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 32.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1H 2QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 2QA, encompassing approximately 5651 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 59.81 | -12.50% |
| Theft from the person | 60 | 12.39 | 5.26% |
| Other theft | 48 | 10.62 | 45.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 8.49 | -27.87% |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 7.79 | 84.62% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 4.25 | 22.22% |
| Robbery | 18 | 3.89 | 38.46% |
| Burglary | 16 | 3.19 | -42.86% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.83 | -40.91% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.30 | 57.14% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.95 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.06 | -42.86% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.71 | -33.33% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 61.58 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 14.16 | 1933.33% |
| Theft from the person | 57 | 10.79 | 1325.00% |
| Other theft | 33 | 10.09 | 450.00% |
| Burglary | 28 | 5.84 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 4.95 | 340.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 3.89 | 1700.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 3.19 | 550.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.06 | -58.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.88 | -73.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.71 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.53 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 15 | 7.96 | -82.95% |
| Public order | 12 | 2.65 | -29.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 2.12 | -86.79% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.24 | -91.04% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.06 | -75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 88 | 62.82 | 417.65% |
| Other theft | 67 | 15.57 | 570.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 11.86 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 11.50 | 488.89% |
| Burglary | 19 | 9.38 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 3.36 | 466.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.12 | 14.29% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.42 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.35 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 17 | 8.85 | -71.19% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.01 | -86.30% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 1.77 | -87.50% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.59 | -61.11% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.24 | -88.46% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.53 | -83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.35 | -87.50% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 73 | 67.42 | -28.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 12.92 | 12.50% |
| Theft from the person | 59 | 12.74 | 11.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 10.44 | -13.85% |
| Public order | 26 | 9.91 | 18.18% |
| Burglary | 24 | 4.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 4.25 | 38.46% |
| Robbery | 14 | 3.19 | -6.67% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.48 | 500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 2.12 | -8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.95 | -63.64% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.42 | 250.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.24 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 102 | 70.96 | -22.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 18.05 | -28.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 11.50 | -7.25% |
| Theft from the person | 53 | 11.33 | -27.40% |
| Burglary | 24 | 9.38 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 22 | 4.25 | -29.03% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 3.89 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.89 | -11.76% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.65 | -69.77% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.30 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.12 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.53 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.35 | -77.78% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 91 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 131 | 93.43 | 50.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 | 23.18 | 2.25% |
| Theft from the person | 73 | 16.10 | 37.74% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 12.92 | -4.17% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 12.21 | 95.45% |
| Public order | 31 | 7.61 | -13.89% |
| Burglary | 21 | 5.49 | -16.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 3.72 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 3.54 | 21.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.01 | -26.67% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.95 | 12.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.59 | -22.22% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 87 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 | 78.21 | 4.71% |
| Other theft | 87 | 15.75 | -3.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 15.40 | 16.13% |
| Theft from the person | 53 | 12.74 | 23.26% |
| Public order | 36 | 9.38 | 16.13% |
| Burglary | 25 | 6.37 | -7.41% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 4.42 | -12.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.89 | 15.38% |
| Robbery | 14 | 2.65 | -26.32% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.48 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.77 | 12.50% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.59 | -11.11% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.42 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 90 | 74.50 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 15.93 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 15.04 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 43 | 10.97 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 31 | 7.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 27 | 5.49 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 4.78 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 19 | 4.42 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
A total of 184 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
A total of 653 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 131 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 48 |
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 67 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 102 |
| November 2023 | 131 |
| October 2023 | 87 |
| September 2023 | 90 |
A total of 522 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 60 |
| August 2024 | 57 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 88 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 59 |
| December 2023 | 53 |
| November 2023 | 73 |
| October 2023 | 53 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 516 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 44 |
| August 2024 | 61 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 53 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 72 |
| December 2023 | 64 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 72 |
| September 2023 | 62 |
A total of 601 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 75.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 70 |
| August 2024 | 80 |
| April 2024 | 65 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 65 |
| November 2023 | 91 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
| September 2023 | 85 |
A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
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 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 22 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 2QA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 26 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |