YORK STREET, W1H 4QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 4QG

YORK STREET, W1H 4QG, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.43 per 1,000 population. This W1H 4QG 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 4QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 4QG, encompassing approximately 4955 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 4QG 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

YORK STREET, W1H 4QG 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 theft43.43300.00%
Public order40.810.00%
Theft from the person40.81-55.56%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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 person93.83-82.35%
Public order41.82-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.40-96.30%
Other theft10.40-97.96%
Robbery10.20-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8564.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences5417.151700.00%
Theft from the person5110.90537.50%
Other theft4910.29600.00%
Public order199.890.00%
Burglary163.830.00%
Robbery143.230.00%
Shoplifting112.83175.00%
Vehicle crime112.220.00%
Drugs42.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

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 person85.05-78.95%
Other theft71.61-87.72%
Shoplifting41.41-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-95.71%
Drugs20.61-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-87.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8071.64-6.98%
Violence and sexual offences7016.1422.81%
Other theft5714.13-31.33%
Theft from the person3811.50-5.00%
Burglary267.6713.04%
Public order195.25-13.64%
Robbery123.83-29.41%
Vehicle crime122.42-7.69%
Drugs112.42175.00%
Shoplifting112.2237.50%
Bicycle theft82.22166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.61-63.64%
Other crime21.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8677.09-14.85%
Other theft8317.36-13.54%
Violence and sexual offences5716.757.55%
Theft from the person4011.50-21.57%
Burglary238.0735.29%
Public order224.644.76%
Criminal damage and arson224.4457.14%
Robbery174.440.00%
Vehicle crime133.43-27.78%
Shoplifting82.62-70.37%
Drugs41.61-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.81-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.61-33.33%
Other crime20.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10187.99-0.98%
Other theft9620.3820.00%
Violence and sexual offences5319.37-22.06%
Theft from the person5110.7024.39%
Shoplifting2710.2922.73%
Public order215.45-4.55%
Vehicle crime184.2480.00%
Robbery173.6341.67%
Burglary173.43-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson143.43-12.50%
Drugs112.83-8.33%
Bicycle theft72.22-12.50%
Possession of weapons31.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10284.5614.61%
Other theft8020.5814.29%
Violence and sexual offences6816.143.03%
Theft from the person4113.7246.43%
Burglary248.279.09%
Public order224.84-18.52%
Shoplifting224.4446.67%
Criminal damage and arson164.4414.29%
Robbery123.23-42.86%
Drugs122.420.00%
Vehicle crime102.4211.11%
Bicycle theft82.0260.00%
Other crime21.610.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8976.4815.58%
Other theft7017.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences6614.13-15.38%
Theft from the person2813.320.00%
Public order275.650.00%
Burglary225.45-43.59%
Robbery214.4450.00%
Shoplifting154.247.14%
Criminal damage and arson143.03-22.22%
Drugs122.839.09%
Vehicle crime92.42-62.50%
Bicycle theft51.8266.67%
Possession of weapons11.01-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7882.5465.96%
Anti-social behaviour7715.7422.22%
Other theft7015.54-20.45%
Burglary3914.1350.00%
Theft from the person287.87-22.22%
Public order275.6528.57%
Vehicle crime245.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.8450.00%
Robbery143.63-17.65%
Shoplifting142.83-26.32%
Drugs112.8337.50%
Possession of weapons42.220.00%
Bicycle theft30.8150.00%
Other crime20.61-60.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8872.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour6317.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences4712.710.00%
Theft from the person369.480.00%
Burglary267.260.00%
Public order215.250.00%
Shoplifting194.240.00%
Robbery173.830.00%
Vehicle crime163.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.230.00%
Drugs82.420.00%
Other crime51.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 605 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 202449
March 20247
January 202457
December 202383
November 202396
October 202380
September 202370
August 202370
July 202388

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 202419
January 202419
December 202322
November 202321
October 202322
September 202327
August 202327
July 202321

A total of 334 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.36 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 202351
October 202341
September 202328
August 202328
July 202336

A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 202414
January 202412
December 202317
November 202317
October 202312
September 202321
August 202314
July 202317

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.45 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202454
March 20243
January 202470
December 202357
November 202353
October 202368
September 202366
August 202378
July 202347

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202322
November 202314
October 202316
September 202314
August 202318
July 202312

A total of 683 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 85.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202485
January 202480
December 202386
November 2023101
October 2023102
September 202389
August 202377
July 202363

A total of 193 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202426
December 202323
November 202317
October 202324
September 202322
August 202339
July 202326

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20242
January 202411
December 20234
November 202311
October 202312
September 202312
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
March 20244
January 202411
December 20238
November 202327
October 202322
September 202315
August 202314
July 202319

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202412
December 202313
November 202318
October 202310
September 20239
August 202324
July 202316

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

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 20233
September 20231
August 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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