HOMER STREET, W1H 4NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 4NQ

HOMER STREET, W1H 4NQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.64 per 1,000 population. This W1H 4NQ 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 4NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 4NQ, encompassing approximately 4664 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 4NQ 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

HOMER STREET, W1H 4NQ 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 theft43.64300.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Theft from the person40.86-55.56%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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 person94.07-82.69%
Public order41.93-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.43-96.77%
Other theft10.43-97.87%
Robbery10.21-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9072.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences6219.301966.67%
Theft from the person5213.29550.00%
Other theft4711.15571.43%
Burglary2210.080.00%
Public order194.720.00%
Robbery134.070.00%
Shoplifting112.79175.00%
Vehicle crime112.360.00%
Drugs32.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64200.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
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 person85.36-79.49%
Other theft71.72-87.04%
Shoplifting41.50-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-95.89%
Drugs20.64-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-90.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8678.90-4.44%
Violence and sexual offences7318.4419.67%
Other theft5415.65-34.94%
Theft from the person3911.585.41%
Burglary288.367.69%
Public order196.00-20.83%
Vehicle crime144.07-6.67%
Shoplifting123.0071.43%
Robbery122.57-20.00%
Drugs112.57120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.36-58.33%
Bicycle theft72.1416.67%
Other crime21.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9085.12-13.46%
Other theft8319.30-13.54%
Violence and sexual offences6117.791.67%
Theft from the person3713.08-21.28%
Burglary267.9344.44%
Public order245.579.09%
Criminal damage and arson245.1584.62%
Vehicle crime155.15-21.05%
Robbery153.220.00%
Shoplifting73.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft61.50-14.29%
Drugs51.29-58.33%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10494.98-8.77%
Other theft9622.3028.00%
Violence and sexual offences6020.58-23.08%
Theft from the person4712.8623.68%
Shoplifting2810.0816.67%
Public order226.00-18.52%
Vehicle crime194.7272.73%
Burglary184.07-10.00%
Robbery153.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.22-18.75%
Drugs122.79-7.69%
Bicycle theft72.57-22.22%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11494.125.56%
Violence and sexual offences7824.449.86%
Other theft7516.72-5.06%
Theft from the person3816.0831.03%
Public order278.150.00%
Shoplifting245.7941.18%
Burglary205.15-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson164.290.00%
Drugs133.430.00%
Robbery122.79-40.00%
Vehicle crime112.57-21.43%
Bicycle theft92.36125.00%
Other crime21.930.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10890.4833.33%
Other theft7923.15-2.47%
Violence and sexual offences7116.94-10.13%
Theft from the person2915.2220.83%
Public order276.223.85%
Burglary225.79-40.54%
Robbery204.7233.33%
Shoplifting174.2930.77%
Criminal damage and arson163.640.00%
Vehicle crime143.43-44.00%
Drugs133.000.00%
Bicycle theft42.7933.33%
Possession of weapons20.86-50.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8189.62-8.99%
Anti-social behaviour8117.3719.12%
Violence and sexual offences7917.3746.30%
Burglary3716.9427.59%
Public order267.9336.84%
Vehicle crime255.5747.06%
Theft from the person245.36-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson165.1545.45%
Robbery153.43-11.76%
Drugs133.2262.50%
Shoplifting132.79-27.78%
Possession of weapons42.790.00%
Bicycle theft30.86-40.00%
Other crime10.64-83.33%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8979.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour6819.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences5414.580.00%
Theft from the person2911.580.00%
Burglary296.220.00%
Public order196.220.00%
Shoplifting184.070.00%
Vehicle crime173.860.00%
Robbery173.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.640.00%
Drugs82.360.00%
Other crime61.720.00%
Bicycle theft51.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 616 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 202447
March 20247
January 202454
December 202383
November 202396
October 202375
September 202379
August 202381
July 202389

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 202419
January 202419
December 202324
November 202322
October 202327
September 202327
August 202326
July 202319

A total of 316 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20249
April 202452
March 20248
January 202439
December 202337
November 202347
October 202338
September 202329
August 202324
July 202329

A total of 122 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 202413
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 202312
September 202320
August 202315
July 202317

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 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202462
March 20243
January 202473
December 202361
November 202360
October 202378
September 202371
August 202379
July 202354

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 202410
December 202324
November 202313
October 202316
September 202316
August 202316
July 202311

A total of 741 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 92.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202490
January 202486
December 202390
November 2023104
October 2023114
September 2023108
August 202381
July 202368

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
March 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 202328
October 202324
September 202317
August 202313
July 202318

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
January 202411
December 20235
November 202312
October 202313
September 202313
August 202313
July 20238

A total of 202 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202428
December 202326
November 202318
October 202320
September 202322
August 202337
July 202329

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202414
December 202315
November 202319
October 202311
September 202314
August 202325
July 202317

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.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 4NQ 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