W1H 7RS, Westminster has recorded a total of 464 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 109.83 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7RS 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 7RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7RS, encompassing approximately 4224 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 166 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 166 | 109.83 | 55.14% |
| Other theft | 68 | 39.29 | 106.06% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 16.10 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 15.62 | -2.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 10.41 | -24.49% |
| Robbery | 29 | 8.76 | 31.82% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 6.86 | 5.88% |
| Burglary | 14 | 4.26 | -46.15% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.31 | -58.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.37 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.95 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 107 | 95.62 | 5250.00% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 25.33 | 6500.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 15.62 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 11.60 | 4400.00% |
| Other theft | 33 | 10.65 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 26 | 7.81 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 24 | 6.15 | 1100.00% |
| Robbery | 22 | 5.68 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 5.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.18 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 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 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.24 | 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 | 0.24 | 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 | 2.37 | -98.39% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.95 | -72.73% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.71 | -97.26% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.47 | -97.83% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 249 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 249 | 128.76 | 2163.64% |
| Other theft | 73 | 58.94 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 64 | 17.28 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 15.15 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 10.89 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | 8.05 | 1900.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 4.73 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.84 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.84 | 266.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.47 | 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 | 3.55 | -91.73% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.60 | -82.35% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.71 | -90.00% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 133 | 89.94 | -38.43% |
| Other theft | 78 | 31.48 | -40.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 18.46 | -35.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 10.65 | -52.17% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 5.21 | -70.49% |
| Burglary | 17 | 4.26 | -22.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 4.02 | -10.53% |
| Public order | 17 | 4.02 | 54.55% |
| Robbery | 10 | 4.02 | -64.29% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.37 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.13 | -46.15% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.66 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.18 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 216 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 130 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 216 | 149.12 | 19.34% |
| Other theft | 130 | 51.13 | 4.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 30.77 | 29.63% |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 16.57 | 10.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 14.44 | -2.13% |
| Robbery | 28 | 10.89 | 64.71% |
| Burglary | 22 | 6.63 | 37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 5.21 | -34.48% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 4.50 | 85.71% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.08 | -38.89% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.60 | 700.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.89 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 181 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 124 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 181 | 131.84 | 16.77% |
| Other theft | 124 | 42.84 | 6.90% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 29.35 | 5.77% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 13.02 | 10.20% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 12.78 | -6.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 11.12 | 38.10% |
| Public order | 18 | 6.86 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 4.26 | 6.25% |
| Burglary | 16 | 4.02 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.79 | 16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.66 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.24 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 116 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 155 | 118.35 | 98.72% |
| Other theft | 116 | 36.69 | 22.11% |
| Shoplifting | 52 | 27.46 | 1.96% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 12.31 | -3.85% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 11.83 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 11.60 | 5.00% |
| Robbery | 16 | 4.97 | -5.88% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.79 | -21.05% |
| Burglary | 14 | 3.55 | -17.65% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.31 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.42 | -57.14% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.71 | -70.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 95 | 100.83 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 78 | 22.49 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 18.46 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 12.31 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 12.07 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 11.60 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 19 | 4.73 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 4.50 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
A total of 1302 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 118.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 249 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 166 |
| August 2024 | 107 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 249 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 133 |
| December 2023 | 216 |
| November 2023 | 181 |
| October 2023 | 155 |
| September 2023 | 78 |
A total of 158 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 405 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 44 |
| August 2024 | 45 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 70 |
| November 2023 | 54 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
| September 2023 | 49 |
A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 24 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 434 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 66 |
| August 2024 | 66 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 64 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 52 |
| September 2023 | 51 |
A total of 719 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 130 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 68 |
| August 2024 | 33 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| January 2024 | 78 |
| December 2023 | 130 |
| November 2023 | 124 |
| October 2023 | 116 |
| September 2023 | 95 |
A total of 337 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 37 |
| August 2024 | 49 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 46 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 50 |
| September 2023 | 52 |
A total of 138 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 160 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 29 |
| August 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 7RS 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 | 47 |
| Theft from the person | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 |