W1H 6EA, Westminster has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This W1H 6EA 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 6EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 6EA, encompassing approximately 2436 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, 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 | 6.57 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.64 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.23 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.41 | 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 | 0.41 | -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 | 12.72 | -94.85% |
| Public order | 5 | 6.98 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.05 | -95.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.64 | -92.68% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.23 | -95.83% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.41 | -98.55% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 330 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 97 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 330 | 281.99 | 1037.93% |
| Other theft | 97 | 135.45 | 4750.00% |
| Shoplifting | 69 | 39.81 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 28.32 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 20.11 | 1266.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 16.83 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 24 | 10.26 | 2300.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 9.85 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 8.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 7.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.82 | 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 | 16.83 | -83.98% |
| Public order | 4 | 11.90 | -76.47% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.64 | -94.34% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.23 | -98.06% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.82 | -90.91% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | -94.44% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 181 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 103 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 181 | 198.25 | -41.99% |
| Other theft | 103 | 74.29 | -47.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 42.28 | -32.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 21.75 | -31.71% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 11.49 | -65.22% |
| Robbery | 18 | 9.85 | -43.75% |
| Public order | 17 | 7.39 | -5.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 6.98 | -46.67% |
| Burglary | 13 | 6.57 | -31.58% |
| Drugs | 13 | 5.34 | 30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 5.34 | -8.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.52 | -42.86% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.64 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 312 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 196 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 312 | 339.04 | 10.25% |
| Other theft | 196 | 128.06 | 8.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 | 80.45 | 31.67% |
| Shoplifting | 69 | 32.43 | 16.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 28.32 | -4.65% |
| Robbery | 32 | 16.83 | 52.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 30 | 13.13 | -21.05% |
| Burglary | 19 | 12.31 | 11.76% |
| Public order | 18 | 7.80 | -37.93% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 7.39 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 4.93 | 900.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 4.10 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.87 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 283 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 180 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 283 | 307.84 | 30.41% |
| Other theft | 180 | 116.16 | 11.80% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 73.88 | 7.14% |
| Shoplifting | 59 | 24.63 | -7.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 24.22 | 4.88% |
| Vehicle crime | 38 | 17.65 | 31.03% |
| Public order | 29 | 15.60 | 3.57% |
| Robbery | 21 | 11.90 | 5.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 8.62 | -19.05% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 6.98 | 66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.10 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.46 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 217 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 161 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 217 | 266.39 | 99.08% |
| Other theft | 161 | 89.07 | 31.97% |
| Shoplifting | 64 | 66.08 | -1.54% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 26.27 | 19.15% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 22.99 | -4.65% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 16.83 | 7.41% |
| Public order | 28 | 11.90 | 7.69% |
| Burglary | 21 | 11.49 | 23.53% |
| Robbery | 20 | 8.62 | -4.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 8.21 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.46 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.23 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.82 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 109 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 122 | 210.16 | 1.67% |
| Theft from the person | 109 | 50.08 | 12.37% |
| Shoplifting | 65 | 44.74 | 1.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 26.68 | -2.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 19.29 | 2.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 17.65 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 26 | 11.08 | 4.00% |
| Robbery | 21 | 10.67 | -16.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 8.62 | -10.53% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 6.98 | 275.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 6.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.10 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.46 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 97 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 120 | 194.56 | -21.57% |
| Theft from the person | 97 | 49.26 | -30.22% |
| Shoplifting | 64 | 39.81 | -11.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 26.27 | -21.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 19.70 | -2.33% |
| Public order | 25 | 17.24 | 13.64% |
| Robbery | 25 | 10.26 | 47.06% |
| Burglary | 19 | 10.26 | 46.15% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 7.80 | -41.94% |
| Drugs | 10 | 7.39 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4.10 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.64 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 139 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 153 | 237.66 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 139 | 62.80 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 72 | 57.05 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 29.55 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 25.04 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 31 | 17.65 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 12.72 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 9.03 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 6.98 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 4.10 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 3.69 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.46 | 0.00% |
A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 1140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 103.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 196 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 97 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 103 |
| December 2023 | 196 |
| November 2023 | 180 |
| October 2023 | 161 |
| September 2023 | 122 |
| August 2023 | 120 |
| July 2023 | 153 |
A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 181 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A total of 1718 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 156.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 330 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 330 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 181 |
| December 2023 | 312 |
| November 2023 | 283 |
| October 2023 | 217 |
| September 2023 | 109 |
| August 2023 | 97 |
| July 2023 | 139 |
A total of 455 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 79 |
| November 2023 | 60 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 47 |
| August 2023 | 48 |
| July 2023 | 61 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 488 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 69 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 69 |
| November 2023 | 59 |
| October 2023 | 64 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
| August 2023 | 64 |
| July 2023 | 72 |
A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 49 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
| August 2023 | 42 |
| July 2023 | 43 |
A total of 137 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 214 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 25 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 6EA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |