W1J 7DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1J 7DR

W1J 7DR, Westminster has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 196.42 per 1,000 population. This W1J 7DR 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 7DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1J 7DR, encompassing approximately 544 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1J 7DR area, explore the W1J 7DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (32) incidents (10.34% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

W1J 7DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grosvenor Crescent Mews with total crimes: 18
  • Ashburton Place with total crimes: 15
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11

W1J 7DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32196.4210.34%
Anti-social behaviour1558.74200.00%
Other theft1527.5450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1327.54-48.00%
Public order923.8612.50%
Robbery816.52100.00%
Vehicle crime714.69133.33%
Criminal damage and arson412.85300.00%
Drugs27.34-60.00%
Shoplifting13.670.00%
Burglary11.840.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person29170.722800.00%
Violence and sexual offences2553.242400.00%
Other theft1045.89900.00%
Public order818.360.00%
Drugs514.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.180.00%
Robbery49.180.00%
Vehicle crime37.340.00%
Bicycle theft35.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.510.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15.510.00%
Theft from the person11.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.840.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.67-33.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person48207.444700.00%
Other theft1988.111800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1534.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour1427.540.00%
Vehicle crime625.700.00%
Public order311.010.00%
Burglary35.510.00%
Drugs25.510.00%
Shoplifting13.670.00%
Other crime11.840.00%
Robbery11.840.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.67-95.83%
Theft from the person11.84-96.55%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person29179.90-57.35%
Other theft2453.24-41.46%
Violence and sexual offences1144.06-60.71%
Anti-social behaviour820.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime714.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.850.00%
Robbery59.18-44.44%
Public order39.18-72.73%
Drugs25.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft13.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.840.00%
Burglary11.84-66.67%
Shoplifting11.840.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person68370.8261.90%
Other theft41124.832.50%
Violence and sexual offences2875.2655.56%
Anti-social behaviour1651.4023.08%
Vehicle crime1429.37133.33%
Public order1125.7010.00%
Robbery920.19125.00%
Criminal damage and arson516.52-16.67%
Drugs39.180.00%
Burglary35.51200.00%
Bicycle theft25.510.00%
Shoplifting13.670.00%
Other crime11.840.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42257.0075.00%
Other theft4077.1081.82%
Violence and sexual offences1873.43-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour1333.04-31.58%
Public order1023.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.3620.00%
Vehicle crime611.01-14.29%
Robbery411.01-42.86%
Burglary17.340.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person24207.440.00%
Other theft2244.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences2040.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour1936.710.00%
Public order834.880.00%
Vehicle crime714.690.00%
Robbery712.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.850.00%
Drugs19.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202425
July 20241
April 202415
January 202411
December 202328
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202414
January 20248
December 202316
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 173 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202424
December 202341
November 202340
October 202322

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 274 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202429
July 20241
April 202448
March 20241
January 202429
December 202368
November 202342
October 202324

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 202314
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
May 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1J 7DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grosvenor Crescent Mews
    Total18
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ashburton Place
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Down Street Mews
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Hamilton Mews
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Derby Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Curzon Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Half Moon Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 9. Stanhope Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Headfort Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Yarmouth Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Clarges Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Shepherd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Curzon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Tilney Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Curzon Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Wilton Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Barrack Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Chesterfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Down Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Trebeck Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. White Horse Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Chesterfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Grantham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Deanery Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Chester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Montrose Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Grosvenor Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Constitution Hill
    Total1
    Theft from the person1