W1H 7LU, Westminster has recorded a total of 423 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 141.61 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7LU 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 7LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7LU, encompassing approximately 2987 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 159 | 141.61 | 69.15% |
Shoplifting | 65 | 53.23 | 1.56% |
Other theft | 60 | 21.76 | 106.90% |
Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 20.09 | -16.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 11.72 | -20.93% |
Robbery | 24 | 11.38 | 9.09% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 8.03 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 11 | 4.02 | -52.17% |
Public order | 10 | 3.68 | -52.38% |
Drugs | 5 | 3.35 | -16.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.67 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.34 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 94 | 120.19 | 4600.00% |
Shoplifting | 64 | 31.47 | 6300.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 21.43 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 14.40 | 4100.00% |
Other theft | 29 | 14.06 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 23 | 9.71 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 22 | 7.70 | 0.00% |
Public order | 21 | 7.37 | 950.00% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Public order | 2 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.33 | 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 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 4 | 3.35 | -98.29% |
Public order | 3 | 1.34 | -72.73% |
Other theft | 2 | 1.00 | -97.14% |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.67 | -97.06% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 234 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 234 | 168.73 | 2027.27% |
Other theft | 70 | 78.34 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 64 | 23.43 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 21.43 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 11.38 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 20 | 11.05 | 1900.00% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 6.70 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 12 | 4.35 | 0.00% |
Public order | 11 | 4.02 | 266.67% |
Burglary | 8 | 3.68 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 11 | 5.02 | -91.67% |
Public order | 3 | 3.68 | -72.73% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.00 | -85.71% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 132 | 106.12 | -37.74% |
Other theft | 56 | 44.19 | -52.14% |
Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 18.75 | -43.55% |
Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 11.72 | -50.00% |
Shoplifting | 16 | 6.36 | -73.33% |
Burglary | 13 | 5.36 | -27.78% |
Public order | 11 | 4.35 | 22.22% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.68 | -41.18% |
Drugs | 8 | 3.35 | -11.11% |
Robbery | 7 | 2.68 | -72.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.34 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.67 | -33.33% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 212 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 117 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 212 | 194.51 | 22.54% |
Other theft | 117 | 70.97 | 10.38% |
Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 39.17 | 24.00% |
Shoplifting | 60 | 20.76 | 17.65% |
Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 20.09 | -5.00% |
Robbery | 25 | 12.72 | 47.06% |
Burglary | 18 | 8.37 | 28.57% |
Vehicle crime | 17 | 6.03 | -19.05% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
Public order | 9 | 3.01 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 9 | 3.01 | 800.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.01 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.00 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 106 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 173 | 169.40 | 17.69% |
Other theft | 106 | 57.92 | 3.92% |
Shoplifting | 51 | 35.49 | -1.92% |
Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 17.07 | 19.05% |
Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 16.74 | 2.56% |
Vehicle crime | 21 | 13.39 | 75.00% |
Public order | 18 | 7.03 | 50.00% |
Robbery | 17 | 6.03 | 13.33% |
Burglary | 14 | 5.69 | 40.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.69 | 80.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.01 | 300.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 102 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 147 | 146.63 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 102 | 49.21 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 52 | 34.15 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 17.41 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 14.06 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 15 | 13.06 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 5.02 | 0.00% |
Public order | 12 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 10 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.35 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
A total of 1168 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 116.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 234 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 159 |
August 2024 | 94 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 234 |
March 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 132 |
December 2023 | 212 |
November 2023 | 173 |
October 2023 | 147 |
A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 12 |
August 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 17 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 10 |
August 2024 | 21 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 373 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 65 |
August 2024 | 64 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 64 |
January 2024 | 16 |
December 2023 | 60 |
November 2023 | 51 |
October 2023 | 52 |
A total of 542 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 117 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 60 |
August 2024 | 29 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 70 |
January 2024 | 56 |
December 2023 | 117 |
November 2023 | 106 |
October 2023 | 102 |
A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 35 |
August 2024 | 42 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 34 |
January 2024 | 35 |
December 2023 | 62 |
November 2023 | 50 |
October 2023 | 42 |
A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 34 |
August 2024 | 43 |
April 2024 | 33 |
January 2024 | 19 |
December 2023 | 38 |
November 2023 | 40 |
October 2023 | 39 |
A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 23 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 131 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 24 |
August 2024 | 22 |
April 2024 | 20 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 25 |
November 2023 | 17 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 12 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
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.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 7LU postcode area is presented below.
Total | 163 |
Theft from the person | 66 |
Shoplifting | 50 |
Other theft | 27 |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
Robbery | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 50 |
Theft from the person | 18 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Other theft | 7 |
Robbery | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 43 |
Theft from the person | 17 |
Robbery | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 17 |
Other theft | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |