W1K 2PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 2PH

W1K 2PH, Westminster has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 130.07 per 1,000 population. This W1K 2PH 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 2PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 2PH, encompassing approximately 1637 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1K 2PH area, explore the W1K 2PH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (67) incidents (39.58% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (56.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (36) incidents (125.00% increase)

W1K 2PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Red Place with total crimes: 27
  • A4202 with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17

W1K 2PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person67130.0739.58%
Violence and sexual offences3940.9156.00%
Other theft3623.82125.00%
Anti-social behaviour2121.9816.67%
Vehicle crime1612.82128.57%
Robbery99.770.00%
Drugs85.5060.00%
Public order64.89-50.00%
Burglary43.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft32.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83-33.33%
Shoplifting21.220.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4895.264700.00%
Violence and sexual offences2529.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour1815.270.00%
Other theft1610.990.00%
Public order129.770.00%
Burglary107.330.00%
Robbery96.110.00%
Vehicle crime75.500.00%
Drugs54.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.050.00%
Shoplifting21.830.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.61-98.96%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person96152.0515.66%
Other theft4358.62-4.44%
Anti-social behaviour2926.2631.82%
Vehicle crime2517.7166.67%
Violence and sexual offences2215.27-8.33%
Drugs1113.43175.00%
Public order66.7220.00%
Robbery63.6620.00%
Burglary53.66150.00%
Bicycle theft33.0550.00%
Shoplifting31.83-40.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83136.79-36.15%
Other theft4550.68-33.82%
Violence and sexual offences2427.48-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour2214.66-12.00%
Vehicle crime1513.43-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson99.1680.00%
Public order55.50-37.50%
Robbery53.05-66.67%
Shoplifting53.05-66.67%
Drugs43.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.44100.00%
Burglary21.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person130217.399.24%
Other theft6879.38-12.82%
Violence and sexual offences4241.525.00%
Vehicle crime3625.65125.00%
Anti-social behaviour2521.98-19.35%
Robbery1515.2725.00%
Shoplifting159.1687.50%
Public order89.16-63.64%
Drugs64.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.66-44.44%
Burglary43.05-55.56%
Bicycle theft12.44-50.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person119214.3433.71%
Other theft7872.6725.81%
Violence and sexual offences4047.6311.11%
Anti-social behaviour3124.4340.91%
Public order2218.9357.14%
Vehicle crime1613.43-15.79%
Robbery129.770.00%
Burglary97.33125.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.50200.00%
Shoplifting85.5014.29%
Drugs34.890.00%
Other crime21.83100.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person89164.260.00%
Other theft6254.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences3637.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour2221.980.00%
Vehicle crime1913.430.00%
Public order1411.600.00%
Robbery128.550.00%
Shoplifting77.330.00%
Burglary44.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Other crime11.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
April 202429
January 202422
December 202325
November 202331
October 202322

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 348 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 49.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202416
April 202443
January 202445
December 202368
November 202378
October 202362

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 202315
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 633 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 79.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 130 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202448
June 20241
April 202496
January 202483
December 2023130
November 2023119
October 202389

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 134 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202425
January 202415
December 202336
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202425
April 202422
January 202424
December 202342
November 202340
October 202336

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20246
January 20245
December 202315
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202411
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 2PH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Red Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft6
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A4202
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total17
    Drugs5
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Derby Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Curzon Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wood'S Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 14. Davies Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upper Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Binney Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Duke'S Yard
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Balderton Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Brook'S Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Bruton Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Half Moon Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 24. Stanhope Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lees Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Grosvenor Square
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 27. Grosvenor Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bourdon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Clarges Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Shepherd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1