W1H 6DG, Westminster has recorded a total of 581 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 320.72 per 1,000 population. This W1H 6DG 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 6DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 6DG, encompassing approximately 1811 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, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 98 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 209 | 320.72 | 62.02% |
| Other theft | 98 | 115.37 | 108.51% |
| Shoplifting | 88 | 54.10 | 14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 48.58 | -9.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 25.94 | -4.17% |
| Robbery | 30 | 25.39 | 3.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 16.56 | 26.32% |
| Burglary | 15 | 13.25 | -53.12% |
| Public order | 11 | 8.28 | -54.17% |
| Drugs | 4 | 6.07 | -42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.21 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 77 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 129 | 262.20 | 3125.00% |
| Shoplifting | 77 | 71.21 | 7600.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 42.50 | 1633.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 28.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 47 | 26.50 | 2250.00% |
| Burglary | 32 | 25.94 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 29 | 17.66 | 2800.00% |
| Public order | 24 | 16.01 | 700.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 13.25 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 10.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 3.86 | 600.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.86 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.66 | 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 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 8.83 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.21 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.66 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.55 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 17 | 17.11 | -95.10% |
| Public order | 5 | 9.38 | -79.17% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.76 | -96.19% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.21 | -93.88% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.66 | -95.83% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.55 | -98.85% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 347 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 105 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 347 | 414.00 | 1096.55% |
| Other theft | 105 | 191.55 | 5150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 87 | 57.96 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 48.02 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 28.15 | 1533.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 30 | 27.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 24 | 16.56 | 500.00% |
| Robbery | 24 | 13.25 | 2300.00% |
| Burglary | 20 | 13.25 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 11.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 4.42 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 29 | 22.63 | -85.20% |
| Public order | 4 | 16.01 | -77.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.21 | -93.48% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.66 | -98.21% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.10 | -91.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.55 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.55 | -95.45% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 196 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 112 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 196 | 293.12 | -41.32% |
| Other theft | 112 | 108.19 | -48.62% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 61.82 | -36.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 25.39 | -24.49% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 20.42 | -60.67% |
| Robbery | 22 | 19.32 | -35.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 12.14 | -47.22% |
| Public order | 18 | 10.49 | 5.88% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 9.94 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 6.62 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 6.62 | -57.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.07 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.42 | 50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 334 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 218 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 334 | 500.12 | 10.60% |
| Other theft | 218 | 184.37 | 13.54% |
| Shoplifting | 89 | 120.34 | 27.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 49.13 | 22.03% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 39.74 | -10.91% |
| Vehicle crime | 36 | 27.05 | -10.00% |
| Robbery | 34 | 19.87 | 61.90% |
| Burglary | 26 | 18.77 | 18.18% |
| Public order | 17 | 14.35 | -45.16% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 9.38 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 6.62 | 900.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 5.52 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 302 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 192 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 302 | 449.33 | 31.88% |
| Other theft | 192 | 166.71 | 6.08% |
| Shoplifting | 70 | 105.99 | -10.26% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 38.64 | 5.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 32.57 | 19.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 30.36 | 37.93% |
| Public order | 31 | 22.08 | 19.23% |
| Burglary | 22 | 17.11 | 4.76% |
| Robbery | 21 | 12.14 | -4.55% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 11.59 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 5.52 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.42 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.10 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 229 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 181 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 229 | 386.40 | 84.68% |
| Other theft | 181 | 126.41 | 26.57% |
| Shoplifting | 78 | 99.91 | 6.85% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 43.06 | 30.23% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 30.91 | -14.81% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 25.39 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 26 | 16.01 | 23.81% |
| Robbery | 22 | 14.35 | -12.00% |
| Burglary | 21 | 12.14 | 40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 11.59 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.21 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.21 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.10 | -77.78% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 124 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 143 | 312.44 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 124 | 78.94 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 73 | 68.45 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 40.30 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 29.81 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 23.74 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 25 | 16.01 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 21 | 13.80 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 11.59 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 8.83 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 8.28 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.97 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
A total of 162 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 1104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 100.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 218 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 98 |
| August 2024 | 47 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 105 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 112 |
| December 2023 | 218 |
| November 2023 | 192 |
| October 2023 | 181 |
| September 2023 | 143 |
A total of 1920 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 174.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 347 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 209 |
| August 2024 | 129 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 347 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 196 |
| December 2023 | 334 |
| November 2023 | 302 |
| October 2023 | 229 |
| September 2023 | 124 |
A total of 599 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 88 |
| August 2024 | 77 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 87 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 89 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 78 |
| September 2023 | 73 |
A total of 210 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 30 |
| August 2024 | 29 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 34 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 226 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
A total of 434 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 47 |
| August 2024 | 52 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 49 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 72 |
| November 2023 | 59 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
A total of 386 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 46 |
| August 2024 | 48 |
| April 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 46 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
A total of 184 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 24 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 6DG postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 171 |
| Theft from the person | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 43 |
| Theft from the person | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 43 |
| Theft from the person | 17 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 28 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total | 27 |
| Theft from the person | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 27 |
| Theft from the person | 17 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |