CRAWFORD STREET, W1H 4JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 4JU

CRAWFORD STREET, W1H 4JU, Westminster has recorded a total of 321 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.73 per 1,000 population. This W1H 4JU 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 4JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 4JU, encompassing approximately 4810 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (-8.24% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (14.63% increase)

W1H 4JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17

CRAWFORD STREET, W1H 4JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7866.73-8.24%
Violence and sexual offences6016.21-14.29%
Theft from the person4712.4714.63%
Other theft309.7742.86%
Vehicle crime246.2471.43%
Robbery164.9923.08%
Shoplifting153.33-6.25%
Burglary143.12-36.36%
Public order142.91-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.910.00%
Drugs82.08-11.11%
Bicycle theft31.66-25.00%
Other crime20.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8568.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences7017.673400.00%
Theft from the person4114.55925.00%
Burglary228.520.00%
Other theft214.57425.00%
Public order184.37350.00%
Shoplifting163.740.00%
Vehicle crime143.330.00%
Robbery132.91550.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.700.00%
Drugs92.080.00%
Bicycle theft41.870.00%
Other crime40.83300.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

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 theft43.53300.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Theft from the person40.83-55.56%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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 person93.95-84.75%
Public order41.87-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.42-96.67%
Other theft10.42-97.87%
Robbery10.21-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7266.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences6014.971900.00%
Theft from the person5912.47637.50%
Other theft4712.26571.43%
Burglary229.770.00%
Public order204.570.00%
Robbery124.160.00%
Shoplifting112.49175.00%
Vehicle crime102.290.00%
Drugs32.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62200.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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 person85.20-82.22%
Other theft71.66-87.04%
Shoplifting41.46-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-96.00%
Drugs20.62-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7573.7920.97%
Anti-social behaviour6615.59-2.94%
Other theft5413.72-37.93%
Theft from the person4511.2221.62%
Burglary299.353.57%
Public order206.03-16.67%
Robbery134.16-23.53%
Drugs122.70140.00%
Vehicle crime122.490.00%
Shoplifting102.4942.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.08-60.87%
Bicycle theft71.8716.67%
Other crime21.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8778.99-10.31%
Anti-social behaviour6818.08-32.67%
Violence and sexual offences6214.13-1.59%
Theft from the person3712.89-22.92%
Burglary287.6964.71%
Public order245.824.35%
Criminal damage and arson234.9953.33%
Robbery174.7813.33%
Vehicle crime123.53-36.84%
Shoplifting72.49-74.07%
Bicycle theft61.46-14.29%
Drugs51.25-54.55%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10192.505.21%
Other theft9720.9924.36%
Violence and sexual offences6320.16-17.11%
Theft from the person4813.1017.07%
Shoplifting279.9812.50%
Public order235.61-11.54%
Vehicle crime194.7872.73%
Burglary173.95-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.53-6.25%
Robbery153.127.14%
Drugs113.12-15.38%
Bicycle theft72.29-22.22%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9688.550.00%
Other theft7819.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences7616.210.00%
Theft from the person4115.800.00%
Public order268.520.00%
Shoplifting245.400.00%
Burglary204.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.160.00%
Robbery143.330.00%
Drugs132.910.00%
Vehicle crime112.700.00%
Bicycle theft92.290.00%
Other crime21.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
April 202422
January 202429
December 202328
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 426 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202421
July 20244
May 20241
April 202447
March 20247
January 202454
December 202387
November 202397
October 202378

A total of 339 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202441
July 20244
May 20249
April 202459
March 20248
January 202445
December 202337
November 202348
October 202341

A total of 473 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202470
July 20242
May 20242
April 202460
March 20243
January 202475
December 202362
November 202363
October 202376

A total of 566 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 80.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202485
April 202472
January 202466
December 202368
November 2023101
October 202396

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20249
December 202323
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 20244
May 20244
April 202420
January 202420
December 202324
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
April 202411
March 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20243
March 20242
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
April 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 103 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20242
May 20241
April 202412
January 202413
December 202317
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
January 20242
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 4JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 24. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 25. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3