MONTAGU MEWS SOUTH, W1H 7ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 7ER

MONTAGU MEWS SOUTH, W1H 7ER, Westminster has recorded a total of 373 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.38 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7ER 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 7ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7ER, encompassing approximately 5299 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (120) incidents (37.93% increase)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (55.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-4.26% decrease)

W1H 7ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 53
  • Marble Arch with total crimes: 43
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 41

MONTAGU MEWS SOUTH, W1H 7ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12070.3837.93%
Other theft4522.6455.17%
Anti-social behaviour458.49-4.26%
Violence and sexual offences448.49-8.33%
Shoplifting298.30-14.71%
Robbery295.4720.83%
Vehicle crime175.4721.43%
Burglary143.21-51.72%
Public order122.64-52.00%
Drugs72.2675.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3220.00%
Bicycle theft41.130.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8766.424250.00%
Violence and sexual offences4816.424700.00%
Anti-social behaviour479.060.00%
Shoplifting348.873300.00%
Burglary296.420.00%
Other theft295.470.00%
Public order255.471150.00%
Robbery244.720.00%
Vehicle crime144.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.640.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Bicycle theft40.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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 order21.32-33.33%
Theft from the person20.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

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 person41.89-97.94%
Public order30.75-62.50%
Other theft20.57-96.61%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-97.78%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 194 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person19480.381663.64%
Other theft5936.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences4511.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour428.490.00%
Robbery177.921600.00%
Shoplifting173.210.00%
Vehicle crime153.210.00%
Burglary142.830.00%
Drugs102.640.00%
Public order81.89166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

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 person112.83-91.13%
Public order32.08-83.33%
Robbery10.57-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12469.81-17.33%
Other theft7123.40-39.83%
Violence and sexual offences5013.40-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour299.43-44.23%
Burglary215.47-32.26%
Public order183.96100.00%
Vehicle crime143.4016.67%
Shoplifting142.64-44.00%
Drugs92.640.00%
Robbery81.70-68.00%
Bicycle theft61.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.13-66.67%
Other crime10.940.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15095.6616.28%
Other theft11828.304.42%
Violence and sexual offences5622.2730.23%
Anti-social behaviour5210.57-10.34%
Burglary319.8147.62%
Robbery255.8538.89%
Shoplifting254.7225.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.7287.50%
Vehicle crime122.83-52.00%
Drugs92.26125.00%
Public order91.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12987.5513.16%
Other theft11324.3424.18%
Anti-social behaviour5821.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences4310.94-15.69%
Vehicle crime258.11108.33%
Burglary214.7210.53%
Shoplifting203.960.00%
Public order183.77-5.26%
Robbery183.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4060.00%
Bicycle theft61.510.00%
Drugs41.1333.33%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11477.930.00%
Other theft9121.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour5817.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences5110.940.00%
Shoplifting209.620.00%
Burglary193.770.00%
Public order193.590.00%
Robbery153.590.00%
Vehicle crime122.830.00%
Bicycle theft62.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.130.00%
Drugs30.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 935 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 93.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 194 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024120
August 202487
July 20242
May 20244
April 2024194
March 202411
January 2024124
December 2023150
November 2023129
October 2023114

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
April 202415
January 202414
December 202312
November 202325
October 202312

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202425
July 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
January 202418
December 20239
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 20241
April 202417
January 202414
December 202325
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 528 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 66.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202429
May 20242
April 202459
January 202471
December 2023118
November 2023113
October 202391

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202448
July 20241
May 20241
April 202445
January 202450
December 202356
November 202343
October 202351

A total of 331 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202447
April 202442
January 202429
December 202352
November 202358
October 202358

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 137 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202424
April 202417
March 20241
January 20248
December 202325
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 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 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
December 202315
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 149 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202429
April 202414
January 202421
December 202331
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 7ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total53
    Theft from the person16
    Robbery9
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Marble Arch
    Total43
    Theft from the person17
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total41
    Theft from the person21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Red Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft6
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Bryanston Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Portman Close
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cumberland Gate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Dunraven Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Portman Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Berkeley Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Portman Mews South
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Seymour Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Granville Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 29. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 30. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1