W1K 2RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 2RD

W1K 2RD, Westminster has recorded a total of 266 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 150.78 per 1,000 population. This W1K 2RD 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 2RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 2RD, encompassing approximately 1764 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (81) incidents (62.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (136.84% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (53.85% increase)

W1K 2RD 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 2RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81150.7862.00%
Other theft4545.91136.84%
Violence and sexual offences4025.5153.85%
Anti-social behaviour2522.6713.64%
Shoplifting1814.17100.00%
Vehicle crime1610.2033.33%
Robbery109.0725.00%
Public order105.67-23.08%
Drugs95.6750.00%
Burglary65.10-40.00%
Bicycle theft43.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-60.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person50102.604900.00%
Violence and sexual offences2628.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour2214.740.00%
Other theft1912.470.00%
Public order1310.770.00%
Vehicle crime127.370.00%
Burglary106.800.00%
Shoplifting95.670.00%
Robbery85.100.00%
Drugs64.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.400.00%
Other crime12.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.57-99.24%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person131183.66-2.96%
Other theft6074.26-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour3334.016.45%
Vehicle crime2718.7158.82%
Violence and sexual offences2215.30-29.03%
Shoplifting1312.47-18.75%
Drugs117.37175.00%
Public order96.2450.00%
Robbery75.100.00%
Burglary73.9775.00%
Bicycle theft33.9750.00%
Other crime11.70-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person135188.19-36.02%
Other theft6676.52-34.00%
Anti-social behaviour3137.41-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences3117.57-40.38%
Vehicle crime1717.57-52.78%
Shoplifting169.64-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson99.0780.00%
Robbery75.10-58.82%
Public order63.97-57.14%
Drugs43.40-33.33%
Burglary42.27-42.86%
Bicycle theft22.27100.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons21.13100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 211 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person211294.1924.12%
Other theft100119.607.53%
Violence and sexual offences5256.6826.83%
Shoplifting3629.48111.76%
Vehicle crime3620.41140.00%
Anti-social behaviour3220.41-5.88%
Robbery1718.1441.67%
Public order149.64-41.67%
Burglary77.94-30.00%
Drugs63.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person170245.4445.30%
Other theft9396.369.41%
Violence and sexual offences4152.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour3423.2441.67%
Public order2419.2750.00%
Shoplifting1713.600.00%
Vehicle crime159.64-34.78%
Robbery128.50-25.00%
Burglary106.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.67233.33%
Drugs35.670.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person117197.830.00%
Other theft8566.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences4148.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour2423.240.00%
Vehicle crime2313.600.00%
Shoplifting1713.040.00%
Public order169.640.00%
Robbery169.070.00%
Burglary59.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.830.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202422
April 202433
January 202431
December 202332
November 202334
October 202324

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 468 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 66.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202419
April 202460
January 202466
December 2023100
November 202393
October 202385

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 202413
January 202416
December 202336
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 896 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 112.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 211 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202450
June 20241
April 2024131
January 2024135
December 2023211
November 2023170
October 2023117

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 146 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
April 202427
January 202417
December 202336
November 202315
October 202323

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202426
April 202422
January 202431
December 202352
November 202341
October 202341

A total of 77 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20247
January 20247
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20249
January 20246
December 202314
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202411
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 2RD 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. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Derby Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Avery Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wood'S Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 19. Davies Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Upper Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Binney Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Duke'S Yard
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Balderton Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Brook'S Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. New Bond Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Bruton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Bruton Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Half Moon Street
    Total3
    Other theft3