W1H 7TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 7TN

W1H 7TN, Westminster has recorded a total of 442 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 114.17 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7TN 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 7TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7TN, encompassing approximately 3871 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (165) incidents (61.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (65) incidents (1.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (63) incidents (103.23% increase)

W1H 7TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 163
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 47
  • Marble Arch with total crimes: 43

W1H 7TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person165114.1761.76%
Shoplifting6542.621.56%
Other theft6316.79103.23%
Violence and sexual offences3816.27-15.56%
Anti-social behaviour359.82-20.45%
Robbery279.0428.57%
Vehicle crime146.97-12.50%
Burglary123.62-50.00%
Public order113.10-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson42.840.00%
Drugs41.03-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.0350.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10298.935000.00%
Shoplifting6426.356300.00%
Violence and sexual offences4516.534400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4411.620.00%
Other theft3111.370.00%
Burglary248.010.00%
Public order246.201100.00%
Robbery216.200.00%
Vehicle crime165.420.00%
Drugs54.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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 order21.810.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

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 person42.58-98.32%
Public order31.03-75.00%
Other theft20.77-97.10%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-97.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 238 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person238133.032063.64%
Other theft6961.480.00%
Shoplifting6417.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences4016.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour3410.330.00%
Robbery208.781900.00%
Vehicle crime145.170.00%
Drugs123.620.00%
Public order123.10300.00%
Burglary73.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

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 person113.87-91.67%
Public order32.84-78.57%
Robbery10.77-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13289.63-38.32%
Other theft6434.10-47.97%
Violence and sexual offences4016.53-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour2310.33-42.50%
Shoplifting185.94-70.49%
Public order144.6527.27%
Burglary133.62-38.10%
Vehicle crime133.36-27.78%
Drugs93.3612.50%
Robbery82.32-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson72.07-36.36%
Bicycle theft41.8133.33%
Other crime21.030.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 214 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person214155.7620.22%
Other theft12355.289.82%
Violence and sexual offences6531.7730.00%
Shoplifting6116.7912.96%
Anti-social behaviour4015.76-4.76%
Robbery2610.3352.94%
Burglary216.7231.25%
Vehicle crime185.42-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.6537.50%
Public order112.84-42.11%
Drugs82.84700.00%
Bicycle theft32.07-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person178136.3917.11%
Other theft11245.985.66%
Shoplifting5428.933.85%
Violence and sexual offences5013.9511.11%
Anti-social behaviour4212.92-4.55%
Vehicle crime2510.8578.57%
Public order196.4658.33%
Robbery174.9113.33%
Burglary164.3923.08%
Criminal damage and arson84.1333.33%
Bicycle theft42.07100.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person152119.860.00%
Other theft10639.260.00%
Shoplifting5227.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences4513.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour4411.620.00%
Robbery1511.370.00%
Vehicle crime143.870.00%
Burglary133.620.00%
Public order123.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.100.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1198 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 119.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 238 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024165
August 2024102
July 20242
May 20244
April 2024238
March 202411
January 2024132
December 2023214
November 2023178
October 2023152

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
April 202414
January 202413
December 202318
November 202325
October 202314

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202424
July 20242
May 20243
April 202412
March 20243
January 202414
December 202311
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 379 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202464
July 20241
April 202464
January 202418
December 202361
November 202354
October 202352

A total of 570 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 71.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202431
May 20242
April 202469
January 202464
December 2023123
November 2023112
October 2023106

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202445
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202440
January 202440
December 202365
November 202350
October 202345

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202444
April 202434
January 202423
December 202340
November 202342
October 202344

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202424
April 20247
January 202413
December 202321
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 135 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
April 202420
March 20241
January 20248
December 202326
November 202317
October 202315

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.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

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.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 202412
January 20249
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233

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.

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 7TN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total163
    Theft from the person66
    Shoplifting50
    Other theft27
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total47
    Theft from the person16
    Shoplifting9
    Robbery8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Marble Arch
    Total43
    Theft from the person17
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Red Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft6
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bryanston Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Wood'S Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 15. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Berkeley Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Portman Mews South
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Seymour Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Granville Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 24. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 25. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Rodmarton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Edwards Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Lees Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Stanhope Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 30. Connaught Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1