W1J 0PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1J 0PY

W1J 0PY, Westminster has recorded a total of 472 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4191.99 per 1,000 population. This W1J 0PY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1J postcode area, which has experienced 44 crimes and a crime rate of 64.80 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1J 0PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1J 0PY, encompassing approximately 112 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

• Theft from the person: (142) incidents (7000.00% increase)
• Other theft: (77) incidents (3750.00% increase)
• Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (5500.00% increase)

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

• Nightclub with total crimes: 73
• Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 39
• Great Windmill Street with total crimes: 32

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1J 0PY postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Nightclub

  Total	73
  Theft from the person	22
  Violence and sexual offences	12
  Other theft	9
  Shoplifting	8
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Public order	5
  Vehicle crime	4
  Burglary	3
  Robbery	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 2. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	39
  Theft from the person	19
  Other theft	6
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Shoplifting	3
  Robbery	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 3. Great Windmill Street

  Total	32
  Theft from the person	13
  Violence and sexual offences	8
  Other theft	5
  Robbery	2
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 4. Parking Area

  Total	30
  Theft from the person	9
  Vehicle crime	6
  Robbery	5
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Drugs	2
  Other theft	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 5. Denman Street

  Total	22
  Theft from the person	9
  Other theft	4
  Robbery	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 6. Hanover Street

  Total	19
  Theft from the person	8
  Shoplifting	6
  Other theft	3
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 7. Glasshouse Street

  Total	17
  Other theft	5
  Theft from the person	4
  Shoplifting	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1

• 8. Vigo Street

  Total	13
  Theft from the person	6
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 9. Carnaby Street

  Total	13
  Other theft	5
  Theft from the person	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	12
  Other theft	5
  Theft from the person	5
  Bicycle theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 11. Little Marlborough Street

  Total	12
  Other theft	4
  Shoplifting	4
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 12. Upper John Street

  Total	12
  Theft from the person	8
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 13. Pollen Street

  Total	10
  Anti-social behaviour	7
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. Piccadilly Circus (Lu Station)

  Total	8
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 15. Old Bond Street

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. New Burlington Place

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 17. Shopping Area

  Total	7
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 18. Upper James Street

  Total	7
  Other theft	4
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 19. Albany Courtyard

  Total	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Shoplifting	2

• 20. New Bond Street

  Total	6
  Theft from the person	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Shoplifting	1

• 21. Bolton Street

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 22. Ryder Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 23. Duke Of York Street

  Total	5
  Other crime	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 24. Sackville Street

  Total	5
  Shoplifting	2
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 25. Lower James Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	2

• 26. Brewer Street

  Total	5
  Burglary	3
  Drugs	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 27. Avery Row

  Total	5
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 28. St George Street

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 29. Bruton Street

  Total	5
  Vehicle crime	3
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1

• 30. Fitzmaurice Place

  Total	5
  Vehicle crime	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1