UPPER BERKELEY STREET, W1H 7DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 7DB

UPPER BERKELEY STREET, W1H 7DB, Westminster has recorded a total of 481 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.11 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7DB 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 7DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7DB, encompassing approximately 4107 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1H 7DB area, explore the W1H 7DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (174) incidents (55.36% increase)
  • Other theft: (76) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (66) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1H 7DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 163
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 44
  • Marble Arch with total crimes: 43

UPPER BERKELEY STREET, W1H 7DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person174117.1155.36%
Other theft7642.36111.11%
Shoplifting6618.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences4516.07-2.17%
Anti-social behaviour3810.96-20.83%
Robbery299.2531.82%
Vehicle crime187.06-10.00%
Burglary144.38-48.15%
Public order93.41-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.19-42.86%
Drugs40.97-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.9750.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112101.285500.00%
Shoplifting6627.276500.00%
Anti-social behaviour4816.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences4611.694500.00%
Other theft3611.200.00%
Burglary278.770.00%
Public order246.571100.00%
Robbery225.840.00%
Vehicle crime205.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.870.00%
Drugs51.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

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 order21.700.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

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 person42.43-98.50%
Public order30.97-75.00%
Other theft20.73-97.40%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-97.78%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 266 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person266138.542318.18%
Other theft7764.760.00%
Shoplifting6418.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences4515.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour3810.960.00%
Robbery219.252000.00%
Vehicle crime185.110.00%
Burglary134.380.00%
Public order123.17300.00%
Drugs102.920.00%
Bicycle theft22.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

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 person113.65-92.03%
Public order32.68-83.33%
Robbery10.73-90.91%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13896.42-40.00%
Other theft8233.60-45.70%
Violence and sexual offences4719.96-33.80%
Anti-social behaviour2411.44-47.83%
Public order185.8428.57%
Vehicle crime184.38-21.74%
Shoplifting184.38-70.49%
Burglary174.38-15.00%
Robbery114.14-62.07%
Drugs92.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.19-53.33%
Bicycle theft51.7025.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 230 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person230164.3418.56%
Other theft15156.0012.69%
Violence and sexual offences7136.7636.54%
Shoplifting6117.2910.91%
Anti-social behaviour4614.85-8.00%
Robbery2911.2070.59%
Vehicle crime237.06-25.81%
Burglary205.6017.65%
Criminal damage and arson154.87150.00%
Public order143.65-30.00%
Drugs83.41700.00%
Bicycle theft41.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.97100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 194 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 134 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person194142.4323.57%
Other theft13447.238.94%
Shoplifting5532.635.77%
Violence and sexual offences5213.396.12%
Anti-social behaviour5012.66-3.85%
Vehicle crime3112.1729.17%
Public order207.5517.65%
Robbery174.87-5.56%
Burglary174.14-5.56%
Bicycle theft64.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.460.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person157127.090.00%
Other theft12338.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour5229.950.00%
Shoplifting5212.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences4912.660.00%
Vehicle crime2411.930.00%
Burglary185.840.00%
Robbery184.380.00%
Public order174.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.140.00%
Bicycle theft31.460.00%
Drugs30.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
April 202413
January 202417
December 202320
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 148 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
April 202421
March 20241
January 202411
December 202329
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 1288 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 128.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 266 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024174
August 2024112
July 20242
May 20244
April 2024266
March 202411
January 2024138
December 2023230
November 2023194
October 2023157

A total of 152 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
April 202418
January 202418
December 202323
November 202331
October 202324

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202446
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202445
January 202447
December 202371
November 202352
October 202349

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202448
April 202438
January 202424
December 202346
November 202350
October 202352

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202424
July 20242
May 20243
April 202412
March 20243
January 202418
December 202314
November 202320
October 202317

A total of 383 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202466
July 20241
April 202464
January 202418
December 202361
November 202355
October 202352

A total of 681 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 85.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 151 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202436
May 20242
April 202477
January 202482
December 2023151
November 2023134
October 2023123

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20231
October 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 7DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total163
    Theft from the person66
    Shoplifting50
    Other theft27
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total44
    Theft from the person15
    Shoplifting9
    Robbery7
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Marble Arch
    Total43
    Theft from the person17
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Red Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft6
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Portman Close
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cumberland Gate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dunraven Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Portman Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 16. Wood'S Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 17. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Picton Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 22. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Berkeley Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harrowby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Portman Mews South
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Balderton Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1