W1H 7LU, Westminster has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.34 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7LU 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 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 Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
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 | 98.65% |
| Other theft | 102 | 49.21 | 32.47% |
| Shoplifting | 52 | 34.15 | 1.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 17.41 | -10.64% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 14.06 | -13.33% |
| Robbery | 15 | 13.06 | 7.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 5.02 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 12 | 4.02 | -29.41% |
| Burglary | 10 | 4.02 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.35 | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.67 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.33 | -87.50% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 77 | 126.21 | 5.48% |
| Theft from the person | 74 | 25.78 | 8.82% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 24.77 | 4.08% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 17.07 | 17.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 15.73 | 18.42% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 15.06 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 6.03 | -22.73% |
| Robbery | 14 | 5.69 | -22.22% |
| Burglary | 12 | 4.69 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.02 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.68 | 40.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.67 | 100.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 73 | 117.17 | -18.89% |
| Theft from the person | 68 | 24.44 | -29.17% |
| Shoplifting | 49 | 22.76 | -16.95% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 16.40 | -27.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 13.39 | -5.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 12.72 | 37.50% |
| Burglary | 20 | 7.37 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 18 | 6.70 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 6.03 | -52.63% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.01 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.01 | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.67 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 90 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 96 | 142.28 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 90 | 32.14 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 59 | 30.13 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 19.75 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 18.41 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 13.39 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 6.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 16 | 5.36 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 5.36 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
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 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 403 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 64 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 60 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 52 |
| September 2023 | 51 |
| August 2023 | 49 |
| July 2023 | 59 |
A total of 1153 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 104.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 234 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 234 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 132 |
| December 2023 | 212 |
| November 2023 | 173 |
| October 2023 | 147 |
| September 2023 | 74 |
| August 2023 | 68 |
| July 2023 | 96 |
A total of 368 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 62 |
| November 2023 | 50 |
| October 2023 | 42 |
| September 2023 | 47 |
| August 2023 | 40 |
| July 2023 | 55 |
A total of 693 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 117 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 70 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 117 |
| November 2023 | 106 |
| October 2023 | 102 |
| September 2023 | 77 |
| August 2023 | 73 |
| July 2023 | 90 |
A total of 133 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 39 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| August 2023 | 38 |
| July 2023 | 40 |
A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 20 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 119 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 19 |
A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 7LU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |