W1K 3DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 3DR

W1K 3DR, Westminster has recorded a total of 504 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 384.04 per 1,000 population. This W1K 3DR 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 3DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 3DR, encompassing approximately 1312 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (177) incidents (73.53% increase)
  • Other theft: (88) incidents (158.82% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (55) incidents (89.66% increase)

W1K 3DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dering Street with total crimes: 81
  • Princes Street with total crimes: 43
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 42

W1K 3DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person177384.0473.53%
Other theft88134.87158.82%
Shoplifting5567.0589.66%
Anti-social behaviour5341.9110.42%
Violence and sexual offences4740.399.30%
Vehicle crime3235.8145.45%
Robbery2024.3881.82%
Public order1315.240.00%
Burglary79.91-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson55.33-16.67%
Drugs43.81-20.00%
Bicycle theft23.050.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102247.643300.00%
Anti-social behaviour4877.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences4336.582050.00%
Other theft3432.771600.00%
Shoplifting2925.910.00%
Vehicle crime2222.100.00%
Public order1316.761200.00%
Burglary119.910.00%
Robbery118.381000.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.380.00%
Drugs54.57400.00%
Other crime13.810.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37.62200.00%
Other theft22.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.520.00%
Drugs11.520.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.76-92.31%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1316.00-95.86%
Other theft29.91-98.10%
Public order21.52-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences21.52-95.65%
Robbery11.52-95.45%
Shoplifting10.76-98.59%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 314 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person314541.011644.44%
Other theft105239.265150.00%
Shoplifting7180.010.00%
Vehicle crime6454.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour5348.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences4640.391433.33%
Robbery2235.050.00%
Public order1616.761500.00%
Burglary912.190.00%
Drugs56.860.00%
Bicycle theft33.810.00%
Other crime22.29100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1819.81-93.36%
Violence and sexual offences313.72-94.12%
Other theft22.29-98.53%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-92.31%
Other crime10.76-66.67%
Public order10.76-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 271 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 136 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person271518.15-33.42%
Other theft136206.50-31.31%
Shoplifting63103.63-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour5148.00-13.56%
Violence and sexual offences5138.86-16.39%
Vehicle crime3338.86-17.50%
Robbery3125.153.33%
Criminal damage and arson1323.6244.44%
Burglary99.9112.50%
Public order86.86-63.64%
Drugs76.10133.33%
Bicycle theft35.330.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Possession of weapons12.290.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 407 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 198 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person407710.177.11%
Other theft198310.130.51%
Shoplifting91150.8744.44%
Violence and sexual offences6169.34-11.59%
Anti-social behaviour5946.4811.32%
Vehicle crime4044.96-2.44%
Robbery3030.4811.11%
Public order2222.86-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson916.7612.50%
Burglary86.86-42.86%
Bicycle theft36.1050.00%
Drugs32.290.00%
Possession of weapons12.290.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 380 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 197 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person380676.6467.40%
Other theft197289.5523.90%
Violence and sexual offences69150.111.47%
Shoplifting6352.585.00%
Anti-social behaviour5348.0032.50%
Vehicle crime4140.397.89%
Robbery2731.2422.73%
Public order2720.57-12.90%
Burglary1420.5727.27%
Criminal damage and arson810.67166.67%
Drugs36.10-57.14%
Other crime32.29200.00%
Bicycle theft22.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 227 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 159 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person227509.000.00%
Other theft159172.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences68121.160.00%
Shoplifting6051.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour4045.720.00%
Vehicle crime3830.480.00%
Public order3128.960.00%
Robbery2223.620.00%
Burglary1116.760.00%
Drugs78.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.330.00%
Other crime12.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202422
January 202431
December 202330
November 202327
October 202322

A total of 270 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202422
April 202464
January 202433
December 202340
November 202341
October 202338

A total of 357 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202448
April 202453
January 202451
December 202359
November 202353
October 202340

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
March 20241
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 923 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 92.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 198 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 202434
July 20242
May 20242
April 2024105
March 20242
January 2024136
December 2023198
November 2023197
October 2023159

A total of 433 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202429
May 20241
April 202471
January 202463
December 202391
November 202363
October 202360

A total of 1913 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 173.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 407 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024177
August 2024102
July 20243
June 20241
May 202413
April 2024314
March 202418
January 2024271
December 2023407
November 2023380
October 2023227

A total of 392 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202443
July 20242
May 20242
April 202446
March 20243
January 202451
December 202361
November 202369
October 202368

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 20248
December 202322
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 3DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dering Street
    Total81
    Theft from the person49
    Other theft21
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total42
    Vehicle crime13
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total37
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 6. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Pollen Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 21. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 22. Avery Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Cork St Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Davies Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Coach And Horses Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Albemarle Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Upper Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1