HOMER ROW, W1H 4AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 4AL

HOMER ROW, W1H 4AL, Westminster has recorded a total of 330 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.36 per 1,000 population. This W1H 4AL 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 4AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 4AL, encompassing approximately 4498 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1H 4AL area, explore the W1H 4AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (81) incidents (-7.95% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-17.33% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (19.05% increase)

W1H 4AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17

HOMER ROW, W1H 4AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8173.36-7.95%
Violence and sexual offences6218.01-17.33%
Theft from the person5013.7819.05%
Other theft3011.1230.43%
Vehicle crime256.6778.57%
Robbery165.5623.08%
Public order153.56-11.76%
Shoplifting153.337.14%
Criminal damage and arson123.3320.00%
Burglary112.67-50.00%
Drugs82.45-27.27%
Bicycle theft31.78-40.00%
Other crime20.67-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8875.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences7519.563650.00%
Theft from the person4216.67950.00%
Other theft239.34475.00%
Burglary225.110.00%
Public order174.89325.00%
Shoplifting143.780.00%
Vehicle crime143.110.00%
Robbery133.11550.00%
Drugs112.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.450.00%
Bicycle theft52.220.00%
Other crime41.11300.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

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 theft43.78300.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Theft from the person40.89-55.56%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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 person94.22-82.00%
Public order42.00-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-96.72%
Other theft10.44-98.11%
Robbery10.22-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7874.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences6117.341933.33%
Other theft5313.56657.14%
Theft from the person5011.78525.00%
Burglary2211.120.00%
Public order204.890.00%
Robbery134.450.00%
Shoplifting112.89175.00%
Vehicle crime112.450.00%
Bicycle theft52.450.00%
Drugs31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67200.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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 person85.56-80.95%
Other theft71.78-88.33%
Shoplifting41.56-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.89-96.00%
Drugs20.67-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7582.2615.38%
Anti-social behaviour7416.672.78%
Other theft6016.45-28.57%
Theft from the person4213.3413.51%
Burglary299.347.41%
Public order206.45-13.04%
Vehicle crime154.4515.38%
Robbery133.33-18.75%
Drugs112.8983.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.45-58.33%
Shoplifting102.2242.86%
Bicycle theft72.2240.00%
Other crime31.5650.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8485.15-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour7218.67-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences6516.018.33%
Theft from the person3714.45-19.57%
Burglary278.2358.82%
Criminal damage and arson246.0060.00%
Public order235.349.52%
Robbery165.116.67%
Vehicle crime133.56-27.78%
Shoplifting72.89-75.00%
Drugs61.56-62.50%
Bicycle theft51.33-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Other crime20.440.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108100.49-3.57%
Other theft9924.0125.32%
Violence and sexual offences6022.01-24.05%
Theft from the person4613.3424.32%
Shoplifting2810.2316.67%
Public order216.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime184.6750.00%
Burglary174.00-15.00%
Drugs163.7823.08%
Criminal damage and arson153.560.00%
Robbery153.3315.38%
Bicycle theft73.33-22.22%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11298.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences7924.900.00%
Other theft7917.560.00%
Theft from the person3717.560.00%
Public order288.230.00%
Shoplifting246.220.00%
Burglary205.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.450.00%
Robbery133.330.00%
Drugs132.890.00%
Vehicle crime122.890.00%
Bicycle theft92.670.00%
Other crime22.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
April 202422
January 202429
December 202327
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 440 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202423
July 20244
May 20241
April 202453
March 20247
January 202460
December 202384
November 202399
October 202379

A total of 325 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202442
July 20244
May 20249
April 202450
March 20248
January 202442
December 202337
November 202346
October 202337

A total of 613 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 87.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202488
April 202478
January 202474
December 202372
November 2023108
October 2023112

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 202410
December 202324
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 20244
May 20244
April 202420
January 202420
December 202323
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202411
March 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 484 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202475
July 20242
May 20242
April 202461
March 20243
January 202475
December 202365
November 202360
October 202379

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 20243
March 20242
January 202411
December 20236
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
April 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 102 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20242
May 20241
April 202413
January 202413
December 202316
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Vehicle crime8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 24. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 25. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1