W1H 5JQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.69 per 1,000 population. This W1H 5JQ 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 5JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 5JQ, encompassing approximately 5117 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 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 55.69 | -23.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 12.70 | -3.57% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 10.55 | -2.17% |
| Other theft | 28 | 8.79 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 5.47 | 13.33% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.32 | 36.36% |
| Burglary | 14 | 2.93 | -44.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.54 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.54 | 57.14% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.15 | 40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.37 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.39 | -75.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 59.01 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 16.61 | 5500.00% |
| Theft from the person | 46 | 10.94 | 1050.00% |
| Burglary | 25 | 8.99 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 21 | 4.89 | 2000.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 4.10 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.93 | 550.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 2.54 | 1000.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.78 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.95 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.78 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.56 | -91.53% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.98 | -94.44% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.20 | -88.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.20 | -98.04% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 57.65 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 59 | 13.09 | 1080.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 11.53 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 40 | 9.97 | 1233.33% |
| Burglary | 25 | 7.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.56 | -89.13% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.98 | -94.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 64.88 | 7.46% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 14.07 | 3.17% |
| Other theft | 50 | 12.70 | -28.57% |
| Theft from the person | 46 | 9.77 | -6.12% |
| Burglary | 33 | 8.99 | 10.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 6.45 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.91 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.15 | 80.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.76 | -46.67% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.56 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.37 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.39 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 70 | 69.18 | -13.58% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 13.68 | 42.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 13.09 | -35.71% |
| Theft from the person | 49 | 12.31 | -2.00% |
| Burglary | 30 | 9.58 | 57.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 5.86 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.91 | 15.38% |
| Robbery | 15 | 2.93 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 2.93 | -35.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.15 | -54.55% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.98 | -40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.59 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 98 | 73.28 | 11.36% |
| Other theft | 81 | 19.15 | 26.56% |
| Theft from the person | 50 | 15.83 | 42.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 9.77 | -27.69% |
| Burglary | 19 | 9.18 | -17.39% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 3.71 | 13.33% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.32 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.93 | -45.83% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.54 | -8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.15 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.95 | -38.46% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.56 | -44.44% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 88 | 73.08 | -8.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 17.20 | -1.52% |
| Other theft | 64 | 12.70 | -1.54% |
| Theft from the person | 35 | 12.51 | 12.90% |
| Public order | 24 | 6.84 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 23 | 4.69 | -4.17% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 4.49 | 15.38% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.93 | -23.53% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.54 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.34 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.34 | -21.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.15 | 125.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.76 | 50.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 96 | 75.43 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 18.76 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 65 | 12.90 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 31 | 12.70 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 27 | 6.06 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 24 | 5.28 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | 4.69 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.32 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.54 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
A total of 423 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 81 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 28 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 40 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 70 |
| November 2023 | 81 |
| October 2023 | 64 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 375 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 45 |
| August 2024 | 46 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 59 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 50 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
A total of 193 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| January 2024 | 33 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
A total of 105 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 480 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 54 |
| August 2024 | 56 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 72 |
| December 2023 | 67 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 65 |
| September 2023 | 66 |
A total of 627 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 78.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 98 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 65 |
| August 2024 | 85 |
| April 2024 | 67 |
| January 2024 | 65 |
| December 2023 | 63 |
| November 2023 | 98 |
| October 2023 | 88 |
| September 2023 | 96 |
A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 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 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 5JQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 21 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 | 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 | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 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 | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |