W1K 7TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1K 7TU

W1K 7TU, Westminster has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.90 per 1,000 population. This W1K 7TU 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 7TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1K 7TU, encompassing approximately 905 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1K 7TU area, explore the W1K 7TU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)

W1K 7TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4202 with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Derby Street with total crimes: 6

W1K 7TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29125.9070.59%
Theft from the person2432.03-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour1626.5077.78%
Other theft1617.67128.57%
Drugs817.67300.00%
Vehicle crime78.83133.33%
Robbery67.730.00%
Public order66.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson16.63-50.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2794.972600.00%
Violence and sexual offences1729.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour918.770.00%
Public order99.940.00%
Other theft79.940.00%
Robbery67.730.00%
Burglary46.630.00%
Vehicle crime34.420.00%
Drugs23.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.10-97.62%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42130.31121.05%
Anti-social behaviour1746.3841.67%
Other theft1618.7745.45%
Violence and sexual offences1217.670.00%
Drugs1113.251000.00%
Vehicle crime812.15-38.46%
Robbery58.8366.67%
Shoplifting35.52200.00%
Burglary23.310.00%
Public order12.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1990.56-68.85%
Vehicle crime1320.98-43.48%
Violence and sexual offences1214.36-61.29%
Anti-social behaviour1213.25-33.33%
Other theft1113.25-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson512.1566.67%
Robbery35.52-62.50%
Possession of weapons23.310.00%
Public order22.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft12.210.00%
Shoplifting11.10-80.00%
Drugs11.10-80.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61210.9360.53%
Violence and sexual offences3167.3734.78%
Other theft2834.2427.27%
Vehicle crime2330.92283.33%
Anti-social behaviour1825.40-21.74%
Robbery819.8833.33%
Public order88.83-20.00%
Drugs58.83400.00%
Shoplifting55.52150.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.52-40.00%
Other crime13.310.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38155.71123.53%
Violence and sexual offences2341.974.55%
Anti-social behaviour2325.4064.29%
Other theft2225.4069.23%
Public order1024.3025.00%
Vehicle crime611.04-25.00%
Robbery66.6320.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.63400.00%
Burglary45.520.00%
Shoplifting24.420.00%
Bicycle theft12.210.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2297.18-4.35%
Theft from the person1724.3054.55%
Anti-social behaviour1418.777.69%
Other theft1315.46-23.53%
Vehicle crime814.36-42.86%
Public order88.83166.67%
Robbery58.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.52-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23107.120.00%
Other theft1725.400.00%
Vehicle crime1418.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour1315.460.00%
Theft from the person1114.360.00%
Burglary512.150.00%
Public order35.520.00%
Bicycle theft23.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Robbery22.210.00%
Shoplifting22.210.00%
Drugs22.210.00%
Other crime12.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 202417
January 202412
December 202318
November 202323
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 240 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
June 20241
April 202442
January 202419
December 202361
November 202338
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248
January 202413
December 202323
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202417
April 202412
January 202412
December 202331
November 202323
October 202322
September 202323

A total of 130 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202416
January 202411
December 202328
November 202322
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202411
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
November 20234
September 20235

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1K 7TU 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. Derby Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carpenter Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Curzon Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mount Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wood'S Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 9. Balfour Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Street Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Upper Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanhope Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lees Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Grosvenor Square
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 15. Shepherd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Curzon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tilney Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 18. Curzon Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Rex Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. South Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Blackburne'S Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Reeves Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Farm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Chesterfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Down Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Trebeck Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Chesterfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Grantham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1