BRUTON STREET, W1J 6QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1J 6QD

BRUTON STREET, W1J 6QD, Westminster has recorded a total of 502 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1229.65 per 1,000 population. This W1J 6QD 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 (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1J 6QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1J 6QD, encompassing approximately 408 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1J 6QD area, explore the W1J 6QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (162) incidents (58.82% increase)
  • Other theft: (93) incidents (138.46% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (67) incidents (109.38% increase)

W1J 6QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dering Street with total crimes: 81
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 63
  • Princes Street with total crimes: 43

BRUTON STREET, W1J 6QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1621229.6558.82%
Other theft93396.82138.46%
Shoplifting67227.80109.38%
Violence and sexual offences43164.12-10.42%
Anti-social behaviour41105.335.13%
Vehicle crime35100.4340.00%
Robbery2185.7331.25%
Public order1251.44-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1129.39120.00%
Burglary826.9433.33%
Drugs419.60-33.33%
Other crime39.80200.00%
Bicycle theft27.350.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102815.6910100.00%
Violence and sexual offences48249.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour39117.580.00%
Other theft3995.530.00%
Shoplifting3295.530.00%
Vehicle crime2578.380.00%
Robbery1661.240.00%
Public order1439.190.00%
Drugs634.290.00%
Burglary614.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson514.700.00%
Other crime112.250.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12.45-96.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person25137.17-90.77%
Violence and sexual offences1461.24-65.00%
Public order934.290.00%
Other theft422.05-96.00%
Shoplifting39.80-96.34%
Drugs17.35-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 271 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2711582.382.26%
Other theft100663.82-37.50%
Shoplifting82244.950.00%
Vehicle crime62200.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40151.87-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour3897.98-9.52%
Robbery2393.08-4.17%
Burglary1056.34-33.33%
Public order924.5028.57%
Drugs622.05100.00%
Other crime314.7050.00%
Bicycle theft27.35-33.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 265 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 160 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2651712.20-34.24%
Other theft160649.12-25.23%
Shoplifting82391.92-18.81%
Violence and sexual offences54200.863.85%
Anti-social behaviour42132.27-14.29%
Vehicle crime31102.88-6.06%
Robbery2475.93-33.33%
Burglary1558.79114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1036.74-9.09%
Public order724.50-56.25%
Bicycle theft317.15200.00%
Drugs37.35-25.00%
Other crime27.350.00%
Possession of weapons14.900.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 403 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 214 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4032273.1411.94%
Other theft214987.15-0.47%
Shoplifting101524.1955.38%
Violence and sexual offences52247.40-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour49127.3713.95%
Robbery36120.0344.00%
Vehicle crime3388.180.00%
Public order1680.83-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson1139.1910.00%
Burglary726.94-36.36%
Drugs417.1533.33%
Bicycle theft19.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.450.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 360 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 215 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3602091.8883.67%
Other theft215881.8232.72%
Violence and sexual offences66526.648.20%
Shoplifting65161.6718.18%
Anti-social behaviour43159.224.88%
Vehicle crime33105.330.00%
Robbery2580.8325.00%
Public order1961.24-20.83%
Burglary1146.5422.22%
Criminal damage and arson1026.94150.00%
Drugs324.50-62.50%
Bicycle theft27.350.00%
Possession of weapons14.900.00%
Other crime12.450.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 196 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 162 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1961506.450.00%
Other theft162480.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61396.820.00%
Shoplifting55149.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41134.720.00%
Vehicle crime33100.430.00%
Public order2480.830.00%
Robbery2058.790.00%
Burglary948.990.00%
Drugs822.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson419.600.00%
Other crime19.800.00%
Possession of weapons12.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202439
April 202438
January 202442
December 202349
November 202343
October 202341

A total of 987 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 123.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 215 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202439
May 20244
April 2024100
January 2024160
December 2023214
November 2023215
October 2023162

A total of 487 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 60.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202432
May 20243
April 202482
January 202482
December 2023101
November 202365
October 202355

A total of 1785 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 198.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 403 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024162
August 2024102
July 20241
May 202425
April 2024271
January 2024265
December 2023403
November 2023360
October 2023196

A total of 165 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
April 202423
January 202424
December 202336
November 202325
October 202320

A total of 252 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
April 202462
January 202431
December 202333
November 202333
October 202333

A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 47.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202448
May 202414
April 202440
January 202454
December 202352
November 202366
October 202361

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
May 20249
April 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202410
January 202415
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1J 6QD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dering Street
    Total81
    Theft from the person49
    Other theft21
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total63
    Theft from the person14
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Robbery4
    Vehicle crime4
    Other crime3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total42
    Vehicle crime13
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting11
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashburton Place
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vigo Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Bond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Pollen Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Avery Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Cork St Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Bolton Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Davies Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Coach And Horses Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Albemarle Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sackville Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Binney Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1