W1H 4HJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 325 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.23 per 1,000 population. This W1H 4HJ 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 4HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 4HJ, encompassing approximately 4562 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 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 71.23 | -2.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 17.97 | -22.37% |
| Theft from the person | 47 | 12.93 | 11.90% |
| Other theft | 31 | 10.30 | 55.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 6.79 | 92.31% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 5.48 | 6.67% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.51 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 3.29 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 12 | 3.07 | -45.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.63 | 11.11% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.19 | -27.27% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 | 72.11 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 18.41 | 3700.00% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 16.66 | 950.00% |
| Burglary | 22 | 9.21 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 4.82 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 4.38 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 3.29 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.85 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.63 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.97 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.88 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 4 | 3.73 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.88 | -55.56% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.88 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 9 | 4.16 | -81.63% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.97 | -78.95% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.44 | -96.72% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.44 | -97.92% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.22 | -91.67% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 72.99 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 19.73 | 1933.33% |
| Theft from the person | 49 | 13.37 | 512.50% |
| Other theft | 48 | 10.74 | 585.71% |
| Burglary | 23 | 10.52 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 19 | 5.04 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.63 | 175.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 2.41 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.41 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.88 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 5.48 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.88 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.22 | -98.55% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 79.78 | -4.44% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 18.85 | 18.97% |
| Other theft | 53 | 15.12 | -36.14% |
| Theft from the person | 38 | 11.62 | 2.70% |
| Burglary | 29 | 8.33 | 26.09% |
| Public order | 19 | 6.36 | -17.39% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 4.16 | 7.14% |
| Robbery | 12 | 3.29 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.63 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.63 | 120.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.41 | 83.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.41 | 16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.53 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 83 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 85.04 | -12.62% |
| Other theft | 83 | 19.73 | -10.75% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 18.19 | -3.33% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | 12.71 | -17.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 8.11 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 23 | 5.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 5.04 | 27.78% |
| Robbery | 15 | 5.04 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.29 | -12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 3.07 | -78.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.32 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.32 | -58.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 103 | 95.12 | -9.65% |
| Other theft | 93 | 22.58 | 25.68% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 20.38 | -22.08% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 13.15 | 21.62% |
| Shoplifting | 28 | 9.86 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 23 | 6.14 | -14.81% |
| Burglary | 18 | 5.04 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 3.95 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.51 | 36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 3.29 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.63 | -7.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.63 | -22.22% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 114 | 95.56 | 2.70% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 24.99 | 20.31% |
| Other theft | 74 | 16.88 | -6.33% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | 16.22 | 32.14% |
| Public order | 27 | 8.11 | 8.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 5.92 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 21 | 5.26 | -8.70% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 4.60 | -6.25% |
| Drugs | 13 | 3.29 | -13.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.85 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 11 | 2.63 | -45.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.41 | 125.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.97 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 79 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 111 | 91.40 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 79 | 24.33 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 17.32 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 14.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 25 | 6.14 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 5.48 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | 5.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 4.38 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 15 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.29 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
A total of 171 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 493 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 93 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 31 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 83 |
| November 2023 | 93 |
| October 2023 | 74 |
| September 2023 | 79 |
A total of 344 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 47 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 49 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 760 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 95.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 114 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 82 |
| August 2024 | 84 |
| April 2024 | 90 |
| January 2024 | 86 |
| December 2023 | 90 |
| November 2023 | 103 |
| October 2023 | 114 |
| September 2023 | 111 |
A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 532 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 59 |
| August 2024 | 76 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 61 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 69 |
| December 2023 | 58 |
| November 2023 | 60 |
| October 2023 | 77 |
| September 2023 | 64 |
A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 120 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 115 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 4HJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 27 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 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 | 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 | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 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 | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 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 | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |