HARROWBY STREET, W1H 5PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 5PQ

HARROWBY STREET, W1H 5PQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 256 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.04 per 1,000 population. This W1H 5PQ 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 5PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 5PQ, encompassing approximately 5220 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-25.97% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (43) incidents (-2.27% decrease)

W1H 5PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14

HARROWBY STREET, W1H 5PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5749.04-25.97%
Violence and sexual offences4510.92-6.25%
Theft from the person438.62-2.27%
Other theft268.2462.50%
Robbery154.9850.00%
Shoplifting152.877.14%
Burglary142.87-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.6883.33%
Public order112.11-8.33%
Vehicle crime112.1157.14%
Drugs52.1166.67%
Bicycle theft20.96-50.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7751.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences4814.750.00%
Theft from the person449.192100.00%
Burglary248.430.00%
Other theft164.601500.00%
Shoplifting143.060.00%
Public order122.681100.00%
Robbery102.300.00%
Vehicle crime71.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Bicycle theft41.150.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Other crime30.570.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.77-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.77-92.73%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6652.480.00%
Theft from the person5512.642650.00%
Violence and sexual offences5110.540.00%
Other theft349.771033.33%
Burglary226.510.00%
Public order154.210.00%
Robbery82.870.00%
Vehicle crime71.530.00%
Shoplifting61.340.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30.96-93.02%
Theft from the person20.57-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5955.177.27%
Anti-social behaviour5711.30-5.00%
Other theft4310.92-28.33%
Theft from the person428.245.00%
Burglary298.047.41%
Public order165.55100.00%
Vehicle crime113.0610.00%
Drugs92.11125.00%
Robbery61.72-53.85%
Shoplifting61.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-70.59%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6058.04-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour6011.49-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences5511.4944.74%
Theft from the person4010.54-13.04%
Burglary277.6658.82%
Criminal damage and arson175.1770.00%
Robbery133.268.33%
Vehicle crime102.49-37.50%
Public order81.92-33.33%
Drugs41.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.77-40.00%
Shoplifting30.57-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9062.839.76%
Other theft6817.2454.55%
Theft from the person4613.0335.29%
Violence and sexual offences388.81-36.67%
Burglary177.28-15.00%
Vehicle crime163.260.00%
Robbery123.060.00%
Public order122.30-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson102.3025.00%
Shoplifting71.92-41.67%
Drugs61.340.00%
Bicycle theft51.15-28.57%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8262.25-8.89%
Violence and sexual offences6015.7120.00%
Other theft4411.49-26.67%
Theft from the person348.4317.24%
Public order216.51-8.70%
Burglary204.02-9.09%
Vehicle crime163.8333.33%
Robbery123.06-25.00%
Shoplifting122.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.30-27.27%
Bicycle theft71.5375.00%
Drugs61.34-33.33%
Other crime31.1550.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9065.700.00%
Other theft6017.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences5011.490.00%
Theft from the person299.580.00%
Public order235.550.00%
Burglary224.410.00%
Robbery164.210.00%
Shoplifting153.060.00%
Vehicle crime122.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.300.00%
Drugs92.110.00%
Bicycle theft41.720.00%
Other crime20.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 355 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202416
July 20241
April 202434
March 20243
January 202443
December 202360
November 202368
October 202344
September 202360

A total of 341 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202444
July 20242
May 20244
April 202455
March 20242
January 202442
December 202340
November 202346
October 202334
September 202329

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20243
January 20245
December 202317
November 202310
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20241
April 202415
January 202416
December 20238
November 202312
October 202321
September 202323

A total of 175 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202424
April 202422
January 202429
December 202327
November 202317
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 92 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 20248
January 20246
December 202313
November 202312
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202448
April 202451
January 202459
December 202355
November 202338
October 202360
September 202350

A total of 579 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 72.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202477
April 202466
January 202457
December 202360
November 202390
October 202382
September 202390

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 5PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Berkeley Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Seymour Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 25. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Norfolk Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. St Michael'S Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 30. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1