UPPER BERKELEY STREET, W1H 5QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 5QD

UPPER BERKELEY STREET, W1H 5QD, Westminster has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.76 per 1,000 population. This W1H 5QD 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 5QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 5QD, encompassing approximately 4752 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (79) incidents (31.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-12.20% decrease)

W1H 5QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 59
  • Marble Arch with total crimes: 43
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19

UPPER BERKELEY STREET, W1H 5QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7959.7631.67%
Violence and sexual offences4016.62-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour368.42-12.20%
Other theft307.5866.67%
Robbery236.3115.00%
Shoplifting234.84-14.81%
Burglary144.84-39.13%
Drugs112.95120.00%
Vehicle crime112.3157.14%
Public order102.31-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.10150.00%
Bicycle theft21.05-33.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6056.822900.00%
Violence and sexual offences4512.634400.00%
Anti-social behaviour419.470.00%
Shoplifting278.632600.00%
Burglary235.680.00%
Robbery204.840.00%
Other theft184.210.00%
Public order173.79750.00%
Vehicle crime73.580.00%
Drugs51.470.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.47-33.33%
Theft from the person20.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.210.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42.10-96.40%
Public order30.84-66.67%
Other theft20.63-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-97.62%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11161.66909.09%
Violence and sexual offences4223.360.00%
Other theft388.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour358.000.00%
Drugs137.370.00%
Shoplifting112.740.00%
Burglary102.310.00%
Robbery102.10900.00%
Public order92.10200.00%
Vehicle crime81.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person113.16-82.54%
Public order32.31-80.00%
Robbery10.63-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6352.61-35.05%
Violence and sexual offences4813.269.09%
Other theft3810.10-52.50%
Anti-social behaviour228.00-42.11%
Burglary184.63-30.77%
Public order153.7966.67%
Vehicle crime113.1610.00%
Shoplifting92.31-47.06%
Robbery81.89-52.94%
Drugs81.68-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.68-58.33%
Bicycle theft41.05100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9776.3927.63%
Other theft8020.4126.98%
Violence and sexual offences4416.8329.41%
Anti-social behaviour389.26-22.45%
Burglary268.0044.44%
Robbery175.4713.33%
Shoplifting173.58112.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.5871.43%
Vehicle crime102.53-37.50%
Drugs92.10350.00%
Public order91.89-30.77%
Bicycle theft21.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7664.8133.33%
Other theft6315.9934.04%
Anti-social behaviour4913.266.52%
Violence and sexual offences3410.31-12.82%
Burglary187.1550.00%
Vehicle crime163.7945.45%
Robbery153.3715.38%
Public order133.16-27.78%
Shoplifting82.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Bicycle theft61.47100.00%
Drugs21.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5756.6139.02%
Other theft4711.99-7.84%
Anti-social behaviour469.89-29.23%
Violence and sexual offences399.68-13.33%
Public order188.2112.50%
Robbery133.790.00%
Shoplifting122.749.09%
Burglary122.53-40.00%
Vehicle crime112.5337.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.310.00%
Drugs31.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6560.820.00%
Other theft5113.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences4510.730.00%
Theft from the person419.470.00%
Burglary208.630.00%
Public order164.210.00%
Robbery133.370.00%
Shoplifting112.740.00%
Vehicle crime82.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Drugs61.470.00%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Other crime30.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 601 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202460
July 20242
May 20244
April 2024111
March 202411
January 202463
December 202397
November 202376
October 202357
September 202341

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202445
July 20241
May 20241
April 202442
January 202448
December 202344
November 202334
October 202339
September 202345

A total of 367 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202418
May 20242
April 202438
January 202438
December 202380
November 202363
October 202347
September 202351

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 120 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
April 202410
March 20241
January 20248
December 202317
November 202315
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202441
April 202435
January 202422
December 202338
November 202349
October 202346
September 202365

A total of 141 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
April 202410
January 202418
December 202326
November 202318
October 202312
September 202320

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20242
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
January 202415
December 20239
November 202313
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
July 20241
April 202411
January 20249
December 202317
November 20238
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total59
    Theft from the person18
    Robbery10
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Marble Arch
    Total43
    Theft from the person17
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bryanston Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Portman Close
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cumberland Gate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Dunraven Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Portman Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Berkeley Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Portman Mews South
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Seymour Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Granville Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 23. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 24. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Norfolk Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Rodmarton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Stanhope Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 28. Connaught Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Wythburn Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Brunswick Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1