BROOKS MEWS, W1K 4DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 4DX

BROOKS MEWS, W1K 4DX, Westminster has recorded a total of 727 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 608.16 per 1,000 population. This W1K 4DX 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 4DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 4DX, encompassing approximately 1195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (280) incidents (83.01% increase)
  • Other theft: (136) incidents (156.60% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (111) incidents (56.34% increase)

W1K 4DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 141
  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82
  • Dering Street with total crimes: 81

BROOKS MEWS, W1K 4DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 280 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 136 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person280608.1683.01%
Other theft136234.23156.60%
Shoplifting111113.7756.34%
Anti-social behaviour5292.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences5243.5010.64%
Vehicle crime3443.5047.83%
Robbery2528.448.70%
Public order1320.91-18.75%
Burglary910.88-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.53-14.29%
Drugs55.02-28.57%
Bicycle theft34.18200.00%
Other crime12.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person153388.992960.00%
Shoplifting71127.990.00%
Other theft5359.391225.00%
Anti-social behaviour5244.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences4743.501075.00%
Vehicle crime2339.320.00%
Robbery2319.24666.67%
Public order1619.24433.33%
Burglary1013.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.370.00%
Drugs75.86250.00%
Other crime25.86100.00%
Bicycle theft11.670.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person518.400.00%
Other theft44.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.35100.00%
Public order33.350.00%
Robbery32.510.00%
Drugs22.510.00%
Other crime11.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.67-77.78%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4252.70-90.56%
Violence and sexual offences935.13-82.00%
Other theft47.53-97.18%
Public order43.35-82.61%
Robbery23.35-92.59%
Drugs11.67-75.00%
Shoplifting10.84-99.22%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 445 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 142 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person445802.24739.62%
Other theft142372.261477.78%
Shoplifting129118.790.00%
Vehicle crime71107.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences5059.39614.29%
Anti-social behaviour4941.830.00%
Robbery2740.992600.00%
Public order2322.59475.00%
Burglary1419.240.00%
Drugs411.71100.00%
Bicycle theft33.350.00%
Other crime22.51100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5366.09-84.55%
Other theft944.34-94.83%
Violence and sexual offences77.53-89.39%
Public order45.86-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.35-83.33%
Drugs21.67-77.78%
Robbery11.67-96.97%
Other crime10.84-66.67%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 343 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 174 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person343688.47-39.72%
Other theft174286.93-38.08%
Shoplifting72145.56-44.62%
Violence and sexual offences6660.23-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour5255.21-7.14%
Vehicle crime3343.50-10.81%
Robbery3327.61-21.43%
Public order1527.61-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson1212.5533.33%
Burglary910.04-25.00%
Drugs97.5350.00%
Other crime37.53200.00%
Bicycle theft22.51-66.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 569 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 281 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5691055.715.76%
Other theft281475.992.93%
Shoplifting130235.0725.00%
Violence and sexual offences84108.755.00%
Anti-social behaviour5670.275.66%
Robbery4246.8527.27%
Vehicle crime3735.13-17.78%
Public order2830.95-20.00%
Burglary1223.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.040.00%
Bicycle theft67.53100.00%
Drugs65.0220.00%
Other crime15.02-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 538 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 273 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5381002.1768.12%
Other theft273450.0620.80%
Shoplifting104228.387.22%
Violence and sexual offences8087.00-1.23%
Anti-social behaviour5366.9247.22%
Vehicle crime4544.3412.50%
Public order3537.646.06%
Robbery3329.2822.22%
Burglary1627.61-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson913.3880.00%
Drugs57.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft34.180.00%
Other crime32.5150.00%
Possession of weapons12.510.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 320 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 226 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person320749.540.00%
Other theft226267.690.00%
Shoplifting97189.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences8181.140.00%
Vehicle crime4067.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour3633.460.00%
Public order3330.120.00%
Robbery2727.610.00%
Burglary1822.590.00%
Drugs1015.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.370.00%
Other crime24.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 350 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202452
April 202449
January 202452
December 202356
November 202353
October 202336

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
March 20242
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 1302 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 130.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 281 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024136
August 202453
July 20244
May 20244
April 2024142
March 20249
January 2024174
December 2023281
November 2023273
October 2023226

A total of 216 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
July 20243
May 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202433
December 202342
November 202333
October 202327

A total of 715 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 89.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 130 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024111
August 202471
May 20241
April 2024129
January 202472
December 2023130
November 2023104
October 202397

A total of 2748 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 274.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 569 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024280
August 2024153
July 20245
May 202442
April 2024445
March 202453
January 2024343
December 2023569
November 2023538
October 2023320

A total of 283 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
April 202471
January 202433
December 202337
November 202345
October 202340

A total of 482 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202447
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 202450
March 20247
January 202466
December 202384
November 202380
October 202381

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20243
May 20244
April 202423
March 20244
January 202415
December 202328
November 202335
October 202333

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 202414
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 4DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total141
    Shoplifting57
    Theft from the person48
    Other theft22
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. John Prince'S Street
    Total82
    Theft from the person48
    Other theft15
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Dering Street
    Total81
    Theft from the person49
    Other theft21
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total42
    Vehicle crime13
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person6
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 8. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. North Audley Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 22. Pollen Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 25. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Avery Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Cork St Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Picton Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 30. Davies Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1