W1H 7DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 7DL

W1H 7DL, Westminster has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.55 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7DL 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 7DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7DL, encompassing approximately 2742 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1H 7DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marble Arch (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7

W1H 7DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 order22.550.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.36-75.00%

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 person43.65-98.36%
Public order31.46-76.92%
Other theft21.09-97.30%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-97.14%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 244 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person244191.412118.18%
Other theft7488.960.00%
Shoplifting6426.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour3723.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences3513.490.00%
Robbery2012.761900.00%
Drugs137.290.00%
Public order134.74333.33%
Vehicle crime124.740.00%
Burglary84.380.00%
Bicycle theft22.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

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 person115.47-92.47%
Public order34.01-72.73%
Robbery11.09-85.71%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person146124.69-36.80%
Other theft6253.23-50.40%
Violence and sexual offences3622.60-46.27%
Anti-social behaviour2113.13-51.16%
Shoplifting167.66-73.77%
Burglary135.83-18.75%
Vehicle crime114.74-38.89%
Public order114.0122.22%
Drugs94.0112.50%
Robbery73.28-72.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.55-33.33%
Other crime22.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-33.33%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 231 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person231224.9520.94%
Other theft12584.2213.64%
Violence and sexual offences6745.5721.82%
Shoplifting6124.4315.09%
Anti-social behaviour4322.244.88%
Robbery2515.6825.00%
Vehicle crime189.11-25.00%
Burglary166.5614.29%
Criminal damage and arson95.8312.50%
Public order93.28-50.00%
Drugs83.28700.00%
Bicycle theft32.920.00%
Possession of weapons21.09100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 191 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person191197.2520.13%
Other theft11069.640.92%
Violence and sexual offences5540.1119.57%
Shoplifting5320.05-5.36%
Anti-social behaviour4119.325.13%
Vehicle crime2414.9560.00%
Robbery208.7511.11%
Public order187.2950.00%
Burglary146.5627.27%
Criminal damage and arson85.1060.00%
Bicycle theft32.92200.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person159172.0984.88%
Other theft10957.9728.24%
Shoplifting5639.749.80%
Violence and sexual offences4620.42-9.80%
Anti-social behaviour3916.77-11.36%
Robbery1814.2228.57%
Vehicle crime156.56-21.05%
Public order125.47-36.84%
Burglary114.38-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.01-44.44%
Bicycle theft11.82-75.00%
Drugs10.36-90.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person86148.7513.16%
Other theft8531.3610.39%
Violence and sexual offences5130.9921.43%
Shoplifting5118.59-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour4418.5925.71%
Public order1916.04-9.52%
Vehicle crime196.9390.00%
Robbery146.93-30.00%
Burglary125.10-40.00%
Drugs104.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.65125.00%
Bicycle theft43.28300.00%
Other crime41.460.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77132.35-16.30%
Theft from the person7628.07-25.49%
Shoplifting5227.71-14.75%
Violence and sexual offences4218.96-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour3515.31-14.63%
Public order2112.7631.25%
Robbery207.6625.00%
Burglary207.2966.67%
Vehicle crime107.29-50.00%
Drugs53.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-42.86%
Bicycle theft11.46-80.00%

In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102158.230.00%
Other theft9237.190.00%
Shoplifting6133.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences5422.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour4119.690.00%
Vehicle crime2014.950.00%
Public order167.290.00%
Robbery165.830.00%
Burglary125.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.380.00%
Bicycle theft52.550.00%
Drugs51.820.00%
Other crime31.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20234
July 20233

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202413
March 20243
January 202411
December 20239
November 202318
October 202312
September 202319
August 202321
July 202316

A total of 415 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202464
January 202416
December 202361
November 202353
October 202356
September 202351
August 202352
July 202361

A total of 1253 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 104.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 244 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 2024244
March 202411
January 2024146
December 2023231
November 2023191
October 2023159
September 202386
August 202376
July 2023102

A total of 389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202435
January 202436
December 202367
November 202355
October 202346
September 202351
August 202342
July 202354

A total of 736 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202474
January 202462
December 2023125
November 2023110
October 2023109
September 202385
August 202377
July 202392

A total of 141 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
March 20241
January 20247
December 202325
November 202320
October 202318
September 202314
August 202320
July 202316

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 20231
October 20231
September 202310
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202437
January 202421
December 202343
November 202341
October 202339
September 202344
August 202335
July 202341

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202413
December 202316
November 202314
October 202311
September 202312
August 202320
July 202312

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202411
December 202318
November 202324
October 202315
September 202319
August 202310
July 202320

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 20239
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Marble Arch (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1