W1H 7ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 7ND

W1H 7ND, Westminster has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.78 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7ND 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 7ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7ND, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1H 7ND Crime Hotspots

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

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

W1H 7ND 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 order21.78-33.33%
Theft from the person20.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.250.00%

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 person42.55-97.69%
Public order31.02-57.14%
Other theft20.76-95.56%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-97.22%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person17392.511472.73%
Other theft4544.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour3611.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences369.170.00%
Shoplifting179.170.00%
Robbery144.331300.00%
Drugs133.570.00%
Vehicle crime113.310.00%
Burglary72.800.00%
Public order71.78133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%

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 person113.82-91.27%
Public order32.80-78.57%
Robbery10.76-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12684.87-12.50%
Other theft6032.11-41.75%
Violence and sexual offences4515.29-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour2311.47-36.11%
Burglary145.86-22.22%
Public order143.5755.56%
Vehicle crime123.570.00%
Shoplifting123.06-50.00%
Drugs93.060.00%
Robbery82.29-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-54.55%
Bicycle theft41.27100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person144111.3723.08%
Other theft10336.7021.18%
Violence and sexual offences4826.256.67%
Anti-social behaviour3612.23-21.74%
Shoplifting249.1750.00%
Robbery196.1218.75%
Burglary184.8438.46%
Vehicle crime124.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.0637.50%
Drugs92.80200.00%
Public order92.29-43.75%
Bicycle theft22.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11799.908.33%
Other theft8529.8226.87%
Anti-social behaviour4621.66-6.12%
Violence and sexual offences4511.72-10.00%
Vehicle crime2011.47100.00%
Public order165.100.00%
Robbery164.0823.08%
Shoplifting164.08-20.00%
Burglary134.0818.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.3160.00%
Bicycle theft62.04200.00%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10889.9680.00%
Other theft6727.528.06%
Violence and sexual offences5017.088.70%
Anti-social behaviour4912.74-20.97%
Shoplifting2012.49-4.76%
Public order165.10-5.88%
Robbery134.08-7.14%
Burglary113.31-26.67%
Vehicle crime102.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.55-44.44%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Drugs10.51-87.50%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6285.1231.91%
Other theft6215.805.08%
Theft from the person6015.8011.11%
Violence and sexual offences4615.2915.00%
Shoplifting2111.7250.00%
Public order175.35-26.09%
Vehicle crime154.3336.36%
Burglary153.82-11.76%
Robbery143.82-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson93.5728.57%
Drugs82.2933.33%
Other crime32.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5976.46-26.25%
Theft from the person5415.04-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour4713.769.30%
Violence and sexual offences4011.98-18.37%
Public order2310.1927.78%
Robbery185.865.88%
Burglary174.596.25%
Shoplifting144.33-22.22%
Vehicle crime113.57-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.80-22.22%
Drugs61.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8089.960.00%
Theft from the person7520.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences4919.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour4312.490.00%
Public order1810.960.00%
Shoplifting184.590.00%
Robbery174.590.00%
Burglary164.330.00%
Vehicle crime154.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.820.00%
Drugs82.290.00%
Other crime32.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
January 202414
December 20239
November 202316
October 202316
September 202317
August 202323
July 202318

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202417
January 202412
December 202324
November 202316
October 202320
September 202321
August 202314
July 202318

A total of 874 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 79.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 173 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 2024173
March 202411
January 2024126
December 2023144
November 2023117
October 2023108
September 202360
August 202354
July 202375

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202436
January 202445
December 202348
November 202345
October 202350
September 202346
August 202340
July 202349

A total of 563 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202445
January 202460
December 2023103
November 202385
October 202367
September 202362
August 202359
July 202380

A total of 120 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
March 20241
January 20248
December 202319
November 202316
October 202313
September 202314
August 202318
July 202317

A total of 342 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202436
January 202423
December 202336
November 202346
October 202349
September 202362
August 202347
July 202343

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202414
December 202318
November 202313
October 202311
September 202315
August 202317
July 202316

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 202320
October 202310
September 202315
August 202311
July 202315

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235
September 20239
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 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
August 20232

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

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