W1H 2QA, Westminster has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.72 per 1,000 population. This W1H 2QA 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 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 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 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 | 7.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 15.93 | 26.87% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 15.04 | -30.34% |
| Theft from the person | 43 | 10.97 | 26.47% |
| Public order | 31 | 7.61 | -3.12% |
| Burglary | 27 | 5.49 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 4.78 | -34.21% |
| Robbery | 19 | 4.42 | 5.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.36 | -27.78% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.30 | -10.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.59 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.42 | -68.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.42 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 81.58 | 97.78% |
| Other theft | 84 | 15.75 | -31.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 14.86 | 19.64% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 11.86 | 11.76% |
| Burglary | 36 | 6.72 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 34 | 6.37 | -42.37% |
| Public order | 32 | 6.02 | 45.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 5.66 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | 4.42 | 38.46% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 3.19 | 28.57% |
| Drugs | 10 | 3.19 | 66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 123 | 75.56 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 59 | 21.77 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 10.44 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 9.91 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 7.96 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 27 | 6.02 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 4.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.71 | 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 131 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2023 | 84 |
| July 2023 | 123 |
A total of 237 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 498 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2023 | 34 |
| July 2023 | 59 |
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 |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 545 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2023 | 89 |
| July 2023 | 45 |
A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 38 |
| July 2023 | 34 |
A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 120 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 574 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 71.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 65 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 65 |
| November 2023 | 91 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
| September 2023 | 85 |
| August 2023 | 67 |
| July 2023 | 56 |
A total of 203 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 36 |
| July 2023 | 27 |
A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 2QA 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 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |