W1K 3RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 3RN

W1K 3RN, Westminster has recorded a total of 406 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 267.20 per 1,000 population. This W1K 3RN 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 3RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 3RN, encompassing approximately 1519 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1K 3RN area, explore the W1K 3RN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (145) incidents (79.01% increase)
  • Other theft: (77) incidents (196.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (15.00% increase)

W1K 3RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dering Street with total crimes: 81
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 37
  • Bond Street with total crimes: 28

W1K 3RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person145267.2079.01%
Other theft7795.43196.15%
Anti-social behaviour4650.6815.00%
Violence and sexual offences4230.272.44%
Shoplifting3327.6450.00%
Robbery1621.7277.78%
Vehicle crime1610.530.00%
Public order1110.53-15.38%
Burglary77.24-41.67%
Drugs64.6120.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.95-42.86%
Bicycle theft22.630.00%
Other crime11.320.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81179.673950.00%
Violence and sexual offences4153.311950.00%
Anti-social behaviour4026.980.00%
Other theft2626.331200.00%
Shoplifting2217.110.00%
Vehicle crime1614.480.00%
Public order1310.531200.00%
Burglary128.560.00%
Robbery97.90800.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.920.00%
Drugs54.61400.00%
Other crime13.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.920.00%
Theft from the person21.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.320.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.66-92.31%

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 person1313.82-94.92%
Other theft28.56-97.80%
Public order21.32-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences21.32-95.12%
Robbery11.32-94.12%
Shoplifting10.66-97.92%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 256 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person256374.481322.22%
Other theft91168.484450.00%
Shoplifting4859.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour4831.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences4131.591266.67%
Vehicle crime3526.980.00%
Robbery1723.030.00%
Public order1611.191500.00%
Burglary810.530.00%
Drugs45.270.00%
Bicycle theft32.630.00%
Other crime21.97100.00%

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 person1817.11-92.53%
Violence and sexual offences311.85-94.00%
Other theft21.97-98.21%
Criminal damage and arson11.32-90.00%
Other crime10.66-66.67%
Public order10.66-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person241386.98-30.95%
Other theft112158.61-28.66%
Violence and sexual offences5073.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour4932.91-5.77%
Shoplifting4432.25-41.33%
Robbery2728.968.00%
Vehicle crime2617.77-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson1017.1111.11%
Public order86.58-65.22%
Burglary85.2714.29%
Drugs65.27100.00%
Other crime33.950.00%
Bicycle theft21.97-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 349 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 157 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person349527.8212.94%
Other theft157229.69-2.48%
Shoplifting75103.3374.42%
Violence and sexual offences6049.363.45%
Anti-social behaviour5239.4915.56%
Vehicle crime3834.2265.22%
Robbery2525.018.70%
Public order2316.45-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson915.140.00%
Burglary75.92-46.15%
Bicycle theft34.6150.00%
Drugs31.97200.00%
Possession of weapons11.970.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 309 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 161 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person309473.2055.28%
Other theft161203.3622.90%
Violence and sexual offences58105.965.45%
Anti-social behaviour4538.1745.16%
Shoplifting4329.6213.16%
Public order2828.30-12.50%
Robbery2318.4315.00%
Vehicle crime2315.14-30.30%
Burglary1315.1462.50%
Criminal damage and arson98.56125.00%
Other crime35.92200.00%
Bicycle theft21.970.00%
Drugs11.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 199 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person199366.580.00%
Other theft131130.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences5586.220.00%
Shoplifting3836.200.00%
Vehicle crime3325.010.00%
Public order3221.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour3121.060.00%
Robbery2020.400.00%
Burglary813.160.00%
Drugs45.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Other crime12.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 761 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 76.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 161 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202426
July 20242
May 20242
April 202491
March 20242
January 2024112
December 2023157
November 2023161
October 2023131

A total of 139 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
January 202427
December 202325
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 304 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202422
May 20241
April 202448
January 202444
December 202375
November 202343
October 202338

A total of 1614 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 146.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 349 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024145
August 202481
July 20242
June 20241
May 202413
April 2024256
March 202418
January 2024241
December 2023349
November 2023309
October 2023199

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202441
July 20242
May 20242
April 202441
March 20243
January 202450
December 202360
November 202358
October 202355

A total of 187 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
April 202435
January 202426
December 202338
November 202323
October 202333

A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202440
April 202448
January 202449
December 202352
November 202345
October 202331

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
March 20241
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
April 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 135 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 20248
December 202323
November 202328
October 202332

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 3RN 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. 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
  • 3. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 4. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 18. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Avery Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Cork St Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Davies Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Coach And Horses Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Albemarle Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Upper Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Binney Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Duke'S Yard
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Balderton Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1