W1H 5LE, Westminster has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.47 per 1,000 population. This W1H 5LE 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 5LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 5LE, encompassing approximately 4770 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 2 | 1.47 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.42 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.10 | -96.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.84 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.63 | -94.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.42 | -98.11% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 100 | 67.08 | 809.09% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 20.96 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 11.11 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 37 | 9.64 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 20 | 7.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 4.19 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 2.73 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.52 | 1100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.52 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.31 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 11 | 3.14 | -82.81% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.31 | -80.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | -85.71% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 64 | 58.91 | -33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 13.42 | -1.79% |
| Other theft | 40 | 11.53 | -44.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 8.39 | -29.41% |
| Burglary | 25 | 7.55 | -19.35% |
| Public order | 15 | 5.24 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.14 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.52 | 37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.31 | -47.06% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.89 | -61.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.47 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.63 | -76.92% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 96 | 80.71 | 21.52% |
| Other theft | 72 | 20.13 | 2.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 15.09 | 60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 11.74 | -27.14% |
| Burglary | 31 | 10.69 | 63.16% |
| Robbery | 18 | 6.50 | 12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 3.77 | 142.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.56 | 30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.73 | -41.18% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.10 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.89 | 60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.68 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.42 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 79 | 72.74 | 41.07% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 16.56 | -2.78% |
| Other theft | 70 | 14.67 | 52.17% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 14.67 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 19 | 7.34 | 11.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 3.98 | 21.43% |
| Robbery | 16 | 3.56 | 23.08% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.35 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.52 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2.10 | -46.15% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.47 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 | 66.66 | -14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 56 | 15.09 | 40.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 11.74 | -7.55% |
| Other theft | 46 | 10.27 | -17.86% |
| Public order | 20 | 9.64 | 11.11% |
| Burglary | 17 | 4.19 | -19.05% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.56 | 40.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 2.93 | -18.75% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.73 | 8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.73 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.68 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.84 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 | 70.02 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 56 | 17.61 | -8.20% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 11.74 | 17.78% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 11.11 | 11.11% |
| Burglary | 21 | 8.39 | -38.24% |
| Public order | 18 | 4.40 | -21.74% |
| Robbery | 16 | 3.77 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 3.35 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.52 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.89 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 61 | 66.25 | -16.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 12.79 | 33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 11.74 | 12.50% |
| Theft from the person | 36 | 9.43 | -29.41% |
| Burglary | 34 | 7.55 | 30.77% |
| Public order | 23 | 7.13 | 35.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 4.82 | 6.67% |
| Robbery | 12 | 3.35 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.52 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.10 | -10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.89 | -11.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.68 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 73 | 65.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 15.30 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 10.69 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 8.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 26 | 8.39 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 5.45 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 3.56 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 3.14 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.93 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 539 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 100 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 100 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 96 |
| November 2023 | 79 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 40 |
| August 2023 | 36 |
| July 2023 | 51 |
A total of 388 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 53 |
| January 2024 | 55 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
| September 2023 | 53 |
| August 2023 | 45 |
| July 2023 | 40 |
A total of 457 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.78 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 73 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 37 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 72 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 46 |
| September 2023 | 56 |
| August 2023 | 61 |
| July 2023 | 73 |
A total of 457 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 72 |
| September 2023 | 84 |
| August 2023 | 56 |
| July 2023 | 42 |
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 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 25 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
| August 2023 | 34 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 5LE postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |