W1K 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 1DG

W1K 1DG, Westminster has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 168.49 per 1,000 population. This W1K 1DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1K postcode area, which has experienced 273 crimes and a crime rate of 130.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1K 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 1DG, encompassing approximately 765 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (73.68% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)

W1K 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4202 with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Down Street Mews with total crimes: 8

W1K 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33168.4973.68%
Theft from the person2343.10-25.81%
Other theft2130.0490.91%
Anti-social behaviour1927.43111.11%
Drugs1024.82233.33%
Robbery713.0616.67%
Public order79.14-36.36%
Vehicle crime69.14200.00%
Burglary17.84-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31128.003000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1940.490.00%
Public order1124.820.00%
Other theft1114.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour914.370.00%
Robbery611.760.00%
Burglary47.840.00%
Drugs35.220.00%
Vehicle crime23.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.31-98.04%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51186.7788.89%
Other theft2366.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour2230.0446.67%
Drugs1128.73266.67%
Violence and sexual offences1114.37-38.89%
Vehicle crime1014.37-23.08%
Robbery513.06-16.67%
Shoplifting36.5350.00%
Burglary33.92200.00%
Public order23.92-33.33%
Other crime12.610.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person27154.12-67.47%
Other theft2335.27-52.08%
Violence and sexual offences1830.04-51.35%
Anti-social behaviour1523.51-21.05%
Vehicle crime1319.59-43.48%
Robbery616.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.84-20.00%
Public order35.22-72.73%
Drugs33.92-40.00%
Possession of weapons23.920.00%
Shoplifting22.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.610.00%
Burglary11.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83330.4566.00%
Other theft48108.4123.08%
Violence and sexual offences3762.6942.31%
Vehicle crime2348.33283.33%
Anti-social behaviour1930.04-26.92%
Robbery1224.8233.33%
Public order1115.67-8.33%
Shoplifting614.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.84-16.67%
Drugs56.53400.00%
Burglary26.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.610.00%
Other crime11.310.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person50237.71117.39%
Other theft3965.3150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2650.944.00%
Anti-social behaviour2633.9630.00%
Public order1233.9620.00%
Robbery915.6728.57%
Criminal damage and arson611.7620.00%
Vehicle crime67.84-45.45%
Burglary47.840.00%
Shoplifting25.220.00%
Bicycle theft12.610.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26167.1813.04%
Violence and sexual offences2533.968.70%
Theft from the person2332.6515.00%
Anti-social behaviour2030.0433.33%
Vehicle crime1126.12-21.43%
Public order1014.37150.00%
Robbery713.0675.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.1466.67%
Drugs16.530.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23152.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2330.040.00%
Theft from the person2030.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour1526.120.00%
Vehicle crime1419.590.00%
Burglary518.290.00%
Public order46.530.00%
Robbery45.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.220.00%
Bicycle theft23.920.00%
Shoplifting22.610.00%
Other crime12.610.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 202422
January 202415
December 202319
November 202326
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 309 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
June 20241
April 202451
January 202427
December 202383
November 202350
October 202323
September 202320

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20245
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202419
April 202411
January 202418
December 202337
November 202326
October 202325
September 202323

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 202411
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 20242
January 20243
December 202311
November 202312
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20235

A total of 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202423
January 202423
December 202348
November 202339
October 202326
September 202323

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202410
January 202413
December 202323
November 20236
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 1DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A4202
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total17
    Drugs5
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Down Street Mews
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Hamilton Mews
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Derby Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Curzon Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Half Moon Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 14. Stanhope Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grosvenor Square
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Yarmouth Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Clarges Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Shepherd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Curzon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Tilney Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Curzon Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Rex Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. South Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Blackburne'S Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Reeves Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Farm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Chesterfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Down Street
    Total1
    Other theft1