W1K 1QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 1QD

W1K 1QD, Westminster has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 148.86 per 1,000 population. This W1K 1QD 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 1QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 1QD, encompassing approximately 812 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1K 1QD area, explore the W1K 1QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

W1K 1QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4202 with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Hamilton Mews with total crimes: 7

W1K 1QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29148.8670.59%
Theft from the person2635.68-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour1731.9988.89%
Other theft1720.9188.89%
Drugs920.91350.00%
Robbery811.0733.33%
Vehicle crime79.84133.33%
Public order68.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson17.38-50.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%

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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31113.183000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1738.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour920.910.00%
Other theft911.070.00%
Public order911.070.00%
Robbery611.070.00%
Burglary47.380.00%
Vehicle crime34.920.00%
Drugs23.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.23-97.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person46153.78109.09%
Anti-social behaviour1856.5950.00%
Other theft1622.146.67%
Violence and sexual offences1319.688.33%
Drugs1115.99266.67%
Vehicle crime913.53-30.77%
Robbery511.0725.00%
Shoplifting36.15200.00%
Burglary23.690.00%
Public order12.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person22114.41-71.05%
Other theft1527.07-62.50%
Vehicle crime1318.45-45.83%
Violence and sexual offences1215.99-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour1214.76-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson514.7625.00%
Robbery46.15-60.00%
Public order34.92-66.67%
Drugs33.69-40.00%
Possession of weapons23.690.00%
Bicycle theft12.460.00%
Shoplifting11.23-83.33%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person76284.1968.89%
Other theft4093.5029.03%
Violence and sexual offences3649.2133.33%
Vehicle crime2444.29242.86%
Anti-social behaviour1929.53-26.92%
Robbery1023.3725.00%
Public order912.30-18.18%
Shoplifting611.07200.00%
Drugs57.38400.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.15-33.33%
Burglary14.92-75.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45207.91150.00%
Other theft3155.3672.22%
Violence and sexual offences2738.148.00%
Anti-social behaviour2633.2244.44%
Public order1131.9922.22%
Robbery813.5333.33%
Vehicle crime79.84-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson68.6150.00%
Burglary47.380.00%
Shoplifting24.920.00%
Bicycle theft12.460.00%
Drugs11.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25131.640.00%
Other theft1830.760.00%
Theft from the person1822.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1822.140.00%
Vehicle crime922.140.00%
Public order911.070.00%
Robbery611.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 202418
January 202412
December 202319
November 202326
October 202318

A total of 265 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
June 20241
April 202446
January 202422
December 202376
November 202345
October 202318

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20249
January 202413
December 202324
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202417
April 202413
January 202412
December 202336
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 202416
January 202415
December 202340
November 202331
October 202318

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 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 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 202411
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 1QD 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. Hamilton Mews
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Derby Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Curzon Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wood'S Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 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. Stanhope Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lees Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Grosvenor Square
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Shepherd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Curzon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Tilney Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 19. Curzon Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Rex Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. South Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Blackburne'S Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Reeves Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Farm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Chesterfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Down Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Trebeck Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Chesterfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1