W1H 7TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 7TT

W1H 7TT, Westminster has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.28 per 1,000 population. This W1H 7TT 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 7TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 7TT, encompassing approximately 5447 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 7TT Crime Hotspots

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

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

W1H 7TT 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 order21.28-33.33%
Theft from the person20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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 person41.84-97.94%
Public order30.73-62.50%
Other theft20.55-96.55%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-97.78%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 194 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person19477.651663.64%
Other theft5835.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences4510.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour428.260.00%
Robbery177.711600.00%
Shoplifting173.120.00%
Burglary143.120.00%
Vehicle crime132.570.00%
Drugs102.390.00%
Public order81.84166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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 person112.75-91.20%
Public order32.02-83.33%
Robbery10.55-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12567.37-16.67%
Other theft6722.95-43.70%
Violence and sexual offences5212.30-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour299.55-48.21%
Burglary215.32-30.00%
Public order183.85100.00%
Shoplifting143.30-44.00%
Vehicle crime122.570.00%
Drugs92.200.00%
Robbery81.65-65.22%
Bicycle theft61.47500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-66.67%
Other crime10.920.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15093.2516.28%
Other theft11927.537.21%
Anti-social behaviour5621.84-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences5610.2830.23%
Burglary3010.2842.86%
Shoplifting255.5125.00%
Robbery234.5927.78%
Criminal damage and arson154.2287.50%
Vehicle crime122.75-52.00%
Drugs92.20200.00%
Public order91.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-83.33%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12984.9915.18%
Other theft11123.6823.33%
Anti-social behaviour6020.381.69%
Violence and sexual offences4311.01-14.00%
Vehicle crime257.89108.33%
Burglary214.5910.53%
Shoplifting203.850.00%
Public order183.67-5.26%
Robbery183.3020.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.3060.00%
Bicycle theft61.470.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11275.2664.71%
Other theft9020.569.76%
Anti-social behaviour5916.52-21.33%
Violence and sexual offences5010.834.17%
Shoplifting209.18-4.76%
Burglary193.67-5.00%
Public order193.490.00%
Robbery153.49-6.25%
Vehicle crime122.75-36.84%
Bicycle theft62.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-50.00%
Drugs30.92-62.50%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8272.6917.14%
Anti-social behaviour7515.0533.93%
Theft from the person6813.7715.25%
Violence and sexual offences4812.489.09%
Shoplifting218.8123.53%
Burglary203.85-35.48%
Public order193.67-34.48%
Vehicle crime193.4918.75%
Robbery163.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.94-9.09%
Drugs81.840.00%
Bicycle theft71.4740.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7067.00-29.29%
Theft from the person5912.85-24.36%
Anti-social behaviour5610.833.70%
Violence and sexual offences4410.28-12.00%
Burglary318.0824.00%
Public order295.6931.82%
Shoplifting175.32-15.00%
Robbery163.12-15.79%
Vehicle crime162.94-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson112.940.00%
Drugs82.0233.33%
Bicycle theft51.4766.67%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9974.710.00%
Theft from the person7818.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour5414.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences509.910.00%
Burglary259.180.00%
Public order224.590.00%
Shoplifting204.040.00%
Robbery193.670.00%
Vehicle crime183.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.300.00%
Drugs62.020.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
January 202418
December 20239
November 202318
October 202319
September 202319
August 202329
July 202322

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202417
January 202414
December 202325
November 202320
October 202320
September 202321
August 202317
July 202320

A total of 932 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 84.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 194 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 2024194
March 202411
January 2024125
December 2023150
November 2023129
October 2023112
September 202368
August 202359
July 202378

A total of 390 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202445
January 202452
December 202356
November 202343
October 202350
September 202348
August 202344
July 202350

A total of 698 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 77.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202458
January 202467
December 2023119
November 2023111
October 202390
September 202382
August 202370
July 202399

A total of 133 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
March 20241
January 20248
December 202323
November 202318
October 202315
September 202316
August 202316
July 202319

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 431 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202442
January 202429
December 202356
November 202360
October 202359
September 202375
August 202356
July 202354

A total of 181 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202421
December 202330
November 202321
October 202319
September 202320
August 202331
July 202325

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202412
December 202312
November 202325
October 202312
September 202319
August 202316
July 202318

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 202315
November 20238
October 20235
September 202310
August 202311
July 202311

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

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