W1H 4AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 4AG

W1H 4AG, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population. This W1H 4AG 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 4AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 4AG, encompassing approximately 4430 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

W1H 4AG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Marylebone (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Edgware Road (Bak) (Lu Station) with total crimes: 6
  • Edgware Road (Cir Dis H&C) (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4

W1H 4AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.84300.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Theft from the person40.90-55.56%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94.29-82.35%
Public order42.03-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.45-96.36%
Other theft10.45-98.08%
Robbery10.23-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8975.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences5520.091733.33%
Other theft5212.41642.86%
Theft from the person5111.74537.50%
Burglary2211.510.00%
Public order194.970.00%
Robbery134.290.00%
Shoplifting122.93200.00%
Vehicle crime122.710.00%
Drugs52.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person85.640.00%
Other theft71.810.00%
Shoplifting41.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90200.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-98.48%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8882.38-2.22%
Violence and sexual offences6619.8615.79%
Other theft5614.90-36.36%
Theft from the person3812.64-5.00%
Burglary288.5816.67%
Public order196.32-24.00%
Vehicle crime164.2914.29%
Robbery123.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.71-50.00%
Drugs112.71120.00%
Shoplifting112.4857.14%
Bicycle theft62.4820.00%
Possession of weapons11.35-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9090.05-12.62%
Other theft8820.31-16.19%
Violence and sexual offences5719.860.00%
Theft from the person4012.86-20.00%
Public order259.034.17%
Criminal damage and arson245.64100.00%
Burglary245.4226.32%
Robbery165.42-5.88%
Vehicle crime143.61-12.50%
Shoplifting73.16-75.86%
Bicycle theft51.58-16.67%
Drugs51.13-61.54%
Possession of weapons21.13-33.33%
Other crime20.450.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft105102.4622.09%
Anti-social behaviour10323.70-11.21%
Violence and sexual offences5723.25-21.92%
Theft from the person5012.8631.58%
Shoplifting2911.2820.83%
Public order246.550.00%
Burglary195.42-26.92%
Robbery174.2941.67%
Vehicle crime163.8445.45%
Drugs133.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.93-25.00%
Bicycle theft62.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.35200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116101.795.45%
Other theft8626.1813.16%
Violence and sexual offences7319.4114.06%
Theft from the person3816.4831.03%
Burglary268.5813.04%
Public order245.87-7.69%
Shoplifting245.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.426.67%
Drugs133.61-13.33%
Robbery122.93-45.45%
Vehicle crime112.71-15.38%
Bicycle theft92.4880.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11093.8935.80%
Other theft7624.83-3.80%
Violence and sexual offences6417.15-22.89%
Theft from the person2914.4411.54%
Public order266.554.00%
Burglary235.87-39.47%
Robbery225.19120.00%
Shoplifting164.9714.29%
Drugs153.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.39-6.25%
Vehicle crime133.39-48.00%
Bicycle theft52.9366.67%
Possession of weapons21.13-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8393.8948.21%
Anti-social behaviour8118.7310.96%
Other theft7918.28-16.84%
Burglary3817.8326.67%
Theft from the person268.58-10.34%
Public order255.878.70%
Vehicle crime255.6431.58%
Criminal damage and arson165.6445.45%
Shoplifting143.61-26.32%
Drugs123.1671.43%
Robbery102.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft32.26-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Other crime10.68-80.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9587.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour7321.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences5616.480.00%
Burglary3012.640.00%
Theft from the person296.770.00%
Public order236.550.00%
Vehicle crime195.190.00%
Shoplifting194.290.00%
Robbery154.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.390.00%
Drugs72.480.00%
Other crime51.580.00%
Bicycle theft41.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 649 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 202452
March 20247
January 202456
December 202388
November 2023105
October 202386
September 202376
August 202379
July 202395

A total of 193 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 202419
January 202419
December 202325
November 202324
October 202324
September 202326
August 202325
July 202323

A total of 322 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20249
April 202451
March 20248
January 202438
December 202340
November 202350
October 202338
September 202329
August 202326
July 202329

A total of 120 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202317
October 202312
September 202322
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 519 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202455
March 20243
February 20241
January 202466
December 202357
November 202357
October 202373
September 202364
August 202383
July 202356

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 202412
December 202324
November 202312
October 202316
September 202315
August 202316
July 202311

A total of 750 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 93.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202489
January 202488
December 202390
November 2023103
October 2023116
September 2023110
August 202381
July 202373

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
March 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 202329
October 202324
September 202316
August 202314
July 202319

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
March 20242
January 202411
December 20235
November 202313
October 202313
September 202315
August 202312
July 20237

A total of 210 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202428
December 202324
November 202319
October 202326
September 202323
August 202338
July 202330

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202416
December 202314
November 202316
October 202311
September 202313
August 202325
July 202319

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 4AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marylebone (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Edgware Road (Bak) (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edgware Road (Cir Dis H&C) (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1