W1H 6LB, Westminster has recorded a total of 470 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 256.42 per 1,000 population. This W1H 6LB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1H postcode area, which has experienced 206 crimes and a crime rate of 33.38 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1H 6LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 6LB, encompassing approximately 1832 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 77 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 130 | 256.42 | 3150.00% |
Shoplifting | 77 | 70.93 | 7600.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 42.01 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 26.19 | 1500.00% |
Other theft | 47 | 26.19 | 2250.00% |
Burglary | 33 | 25.64 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 29 | 18.00 | 2800.00% |
Public order | 24 | 15.82 | 700.00% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 13.09 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 10.37 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 3.82 | 300.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.64 | 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 | 8.73 | 0.00% |
Public order | 3 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.64 | 200.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 1.64 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.09 | 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 | 16.91 | -95.09% |
Public order | 5 | 9.27 | -78.26% |
Other theft | 4 | 2.73 | -96.19% |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.18 | -93.18% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.64 | -96.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.55 | -98.85% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 346 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 105 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 346 | 407.01 | 1093.10% |
Other theft | 105 | 188.77 | 5150.00% |
Shoplifting | 87 | 57.29 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 47.47 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 28.37 | 1366.67% |
Vehicle crime | 30 | 24.01 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 25 | 16.37 | 2400.00% |
Public order | 23 | 13.64 | 475.00% |
Burglary | 22 | 12.55 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 8 | 12.00 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 4.36 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.64 | 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 | 22.37 | -85.28% |
Public order | 4 | 15.82 | -77.78% |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.18 | -93.48% |
Other theft | 2 | 1.64 | -98.23% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.09 | -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 197 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 113 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 197 | 292.98 | -39.20% |
Other theft | 113 | 107.48 | -47.20% |
Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 61.65 | -36.99% |
Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 25.10 | -14.89% |
Shoplifting | 35 | 21.82 | -60.67% |
Robbery | 22 | 19.10 | -31.25% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 12.00 | -44.12% |
Public order | 18 | 10.37 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 13 | 9.82 | 44.44% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 7.09 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 11 | 6.55 | -59.26% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.00 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.36 | 50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 324 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 214 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 324 | 484.48 | 9.09% |
Other theft | 214 | 176.77 | 6.47% |
Shoplifting | 89 | 116.75 | 27.14% |
Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 48.56 | 19.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 39.83 | -12.96% |
Vehicle crime | 34 | 25.64 | -15.00% |
Robbery | 32 | 18.55 | 52.38% |
Burglary | 27 | 17.46 | 17.39% |
Public order | 18 | 14.73 | -41.94% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 9.82 | 33.33% |
Drugs | 9 | 6.55 | 800.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.91 | -25.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 3.27 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 297 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 201 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 297 | 447.38 | 30.26% |
Other theft | 201 | 162.04 | 11.05% |
Shoplifting | 70 | 109.66 | -10.26% |
Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 38.19 | 17.31% |
Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 33.28 | 17.39% |
Vehicle crime | 40 | 29.46 | 42.86% |
Public order | 31 | 21.82 | 19.23% |
Burglary | 23 | 16.91 | 4.55% |
Robbery | 21 | 12.55 | -4.55% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 11.46 | 80.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 4.91 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.36 | 50.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.64 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 228 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 181 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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Theft from the person | 228 | 379.73 | 80.95% |
Other theft | 181 | 124.39 | 26.57% |
Shoplifting | 78 | 98.75 | 8.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 42.56 | 30.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 28.37 | -9.80% |
Vehicle crime | 28 | 25.10 | -6.67% |
Public order | 26 | 15.28 | 23.81% |
Burglary | 22 | 14.19 | 57.14% |
Robbery | 22 | 12.00 | -12.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 12.00 | -68.75% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.73 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.09 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 126 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 143 | 304.98 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 126 | 78.02 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 72 | 68.74 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 39.28 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 27.82 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 30 | 21.82 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 25 | 16.37 | 0.00% |
Public order | 21 | 13.64 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 11.46 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 14 | 8.73 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 7.64 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 8 | 5.46 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 4.36 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
A total of 179 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 29 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 25 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 22 |
December 2023 | 32 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 22 |
September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 1698 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 169.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 346 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 130 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 346 |
March 2024 | 29 |
January 2024 | 197 |
December 2023 | 324 |
November 2023 | 297 |
October 2023 | 228 |
September 2023 | 126 |
A total of 152 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 33 |
April 2024 | 22 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 27 |
November 2023 | 23 |
October 2023 | 22 |
September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 200 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 40 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 19 |
April 2024 | 30 |
January 2024 | 19 |
December 2023 | 34 |
November 2023 | 40 |
October 2023 | 28 |
September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 48 |
April 2024 | 52 |
January 2024 | 40 |
December 2023 | 47 |
November 2023 | 54 |
October 2023 | 46 |
September 2023 | 51 |
A total of 1012 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 101.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 214 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 47 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 105 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 113 |
December 2023 | 214 |
November 2023 | 201 |
October 2023 | 181 |
September 2023 | 143 |
A total of 510 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
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 | 72 |
A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 5 |
September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 48 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 44 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 46 |
December 2023 | 73 |
November 2023 | 61 |
October 2023 | 52 |
September 2023 | 40 |
A total of 173 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 24 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 23 |
March 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 31 |
October 2023 | 26 |
September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
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 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 6LB postcode area is presented below.
Total | 105 |
Shoplifting | 44 |
Theft from the person | 33 |
Other theft | 12 |
Robbery | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Public order | 4 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 41 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Robbery | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Public order | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 36 |
Shoplifting | 15 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Robbery | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Other theft | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Burglary | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Burglary | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Burglary | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Vehicle crime | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |