SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, W1K 2QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 2QW

SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, W1K 2QW, Westminster has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.46 per 1,000 population. This W1K 2QW 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 2QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 2QW, encompassing approximately 1482 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (65.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (130.77% increase)

W1K 2QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4202 with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Weighhouse Street with total crimes: 15

SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, W1K 2QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person50125.4625.00%
Violence and sexual offences3833.7365.22%
Other theft3025.63130.77%
Anti-social behaviour2120.2423.53%
Vehicle crime1514.16114.29%
Robbery910.1212.50%
Drugs86.0760.00%
Public order65.40-45.45%
Burglary44.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.700.00%
Shoplifting21.35100.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4091.733900.00%
Violence and sexual offences2326.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour1715.510.00%
Other theft1311.470.00%
Public order118.770.00%
Burglary87.420.00%
Robbery85.400.00%
Vehicle crime75.400.00%
Drugs54.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.67-98.46%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person65136.9214.04%
Other theft3243.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour2821.5827.27%
Violence and sexual offences2218.89-8.33%
Vehicle crime2214.8446.67%
Drugs1114.84266.67%
Public order67.4220.00%
Robbery64.0520.00%
Burglary54.05150.00%
Bicycle theft33.3750.00%
Shoplifting32.02-40.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person57124.11-50.43%
Other theft3238.45-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences2421.58-41.46%
Anti-social behaviour2216.19-12.00%
Vehicle crime1514.84-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson910.1280.00%
Public order56.07-37.50%
Robbery53.37-64.29%
Shoplifting53.37-64.29%
Drugs33.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.02100.00%
Burglary21.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Other crime11.350.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person115217.8716.16%
Other theft5477.57-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences4136.4228.12%
Vehicle crime3527.65133.33%
Anti-social behaviour2523.61-16.67%
Robbery1416.8627.27%
Shoplifting149.44100.00%
Public order89.44-55.56%
Drugs65.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.05-37.50%
Burglary43.37-55.56%
Bicycle theft12.70-50.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person99199.6539.44%
Other theft6066.7822.45%
Violence and sexual offences3240.47-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour3021.5857.89%
Public order1820.2428.57%
Vehicle crime1512.14-21.05%
Robbery1110.12-8.33%
Burglary97.42125.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.07166.67%
Shoplifting75.4075.00%
Drugs34.720.00%
Other crime22.02100.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71155.14136.67%
Other theft4947.8928.95%
Violence and sexual offences3433.056.25%
Vehicle crime1922.93-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour1912.825.56%
Public order1412.82100.00%
Robbery129.4420.00%
Shoplifting48.09-42.86%
Burglary42.70-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.70-62.50%
Other crime12.020.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38127.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences3225.630.00%
Theft from the person3021.580.00%
Vehicle crime2420.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1816.190.00%
Robbery1012.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.750.00%
Burglary75.400.00%
Public order74.720.00%
Shoplifting74.720.00%
Drugs44.720.00%
Bicycle theft22.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
April 202428
January 202422
December 202325
November 202330
October 202319
September 202318

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 308 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202413
April 202432
January 202432
December 202354
November 202360
October 202349
September 202338

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 202314
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 528 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 58.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202440
June 20241
April 202465
January 202457
December 2023115
November 202399
October 202371
September 202330

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 152 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 202422
January 202415
December 202335
November 202315
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202423
April 202422
January 202424
December 202341
November 202332
October 202334
September 202332

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 202311
October 202312
September 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202318
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 2QW 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. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Derby Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Curzon Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wood'S Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 13. Davies Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Upper Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Binney Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Duke'S Yard
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Balderton Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Brook'S Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Bruton Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Half Moon Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 23. Stanhope Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lees Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Grosvenor Square
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Grosvenor Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bourdon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarges Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Shepherd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Curzon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1