LANCASHIRE COURT, W1S 1EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1S 1EY

LANCASHIRE COURT, W1S 1EY, Westminster has recorded a total of 836 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9049.69 per 1,000 population. This W1S 1EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1S postcode area, which has experienced 152 crimes and a crime rate of 1535.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1S 1EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1S 1EY, encompassing approximately 92 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (323) incidents (85.63% increase)
  • Other theft: (155) incidents (98.72% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (105) incidents (87.50% increase)

W1S 1EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 91
  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82

LANCASHIRE COURT, W1S 1EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 323 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 155 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3239049.6985.63%
Other theft1553496.4798.72%
Shoplifting1051677.8787.50%
Anti-social behaviour671136.628.06%
Violence and sexual offences66725.273.12%
Robbery37714.4554.17%
Vehicle crime33400.5237.50%
Public order17357.220.00%
Burglary12184.02-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson7129.90-12.50%
Drugs675.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft564.95400.00%
Other crime354.120.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1745769.723380.00%
Other theft781883.551850.00%
Violence and sexual offences64844.351500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62692.800.00%
Shoplifting56671.150.00%
Vehicle crime24606.200.00%
Robbery24259.80700.00%
Public order17259.80466.67%
Burglary13184.020.00%
Drugs9140.72350.00%
Criminal damage and arson897.420.00%
Other crime386.60200.00%
Bicycle theft132.470.00%

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 person5238.150.00%
Other theft454.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences443.30300.00%
Public order343.300.00%
Robbery332.470.00%
Drugs232.470.00%
Other crime121.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.82-88.89%

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 person42681.97-92.95%
Violence and sexual offences9454.65-83.33%
Other theft497.42-97.92%
Public order443.30-82.61%
Robbery243.30-94.29%
Drugs121.65-75.00%
Shoplifting110.82-99.16%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 596 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 192 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person59612881.741024.53%
Other theft1926451.692033.33%
Shoplifting1192078.400.00%
Vehicle crime741288.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour67801.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences54725.27671.43%
Robbery35584.553400.00%
Public order23378.87475.00%
Burglary17248.970.00%
Bicycle theft6184.020.00%
Drugs464.95100.00%
Other crime343.30200.00%

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 person53855.17-89.96%
Other theft9573.72-96.69%
Violence and sexual offences797.42-90.67%
Public order475.77-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson243.30-84.62%
Drugs221.65-80.00%
Robbery121.65-97.83%
Other crime110.82-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 528 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 272 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52812946.69-32.99%
Other theft2725715.59-33.50%
Shoplifting1042944.40-17.46%
Violence and sexual offences751125.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73811.87-14.12%
Robbery46790.22-14.81%
Vehicle crime33497.95-2.94%
Public order24357.22-31.43%
Burglary13259.80-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson13140.7218.18%
Drugs10140.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft3108.25-40.00%
Other crime232.47100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 788 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 409 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person78818153.51-3.90%
Other theft4098530.090.49%
Shoplifting1264427.4214.55%
Violence and sexual offences901363.95-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour85974.2528.79%
Robbery54920.1231.71%
Public order35584.55-12.50%
Vehicle crime34378.87-22.73%
Drugs20368.05-16.67%
Burglary17216.506.25%
Criminal damage and arson11184.0210.00%
Bicycle theft5119.0766.67%
Possession of weapons254.12100.00%
Other crime121.65-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 820 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 407 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82018185.9883.86%
Other theft4078876.4932.57%
Shoplifting1104405.7714.58%
Violence and sexual offences961190.75-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour661039.206.45%
Vehicle crime44714.457.32%
Robbery41476.3024.24%
Public order40443.828.11%
Drugs24433.00100.00%
Burglary16259.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10173.20150.00%
Bicycle theft3108.250.00%
Other crime232.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons121.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 446 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 307 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44612589.460.00%
Other theft3074827.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences1043323.270.00%
Shoplifting961125.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour621039.200.00%
Vehicle crime41671.150.00%
Public order37443.820.00%
Robbery33400.520.00%
Burglary16357.220.00%
Drugs12173.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson4129.900.00%
Other crime343.300.00%
Possession of weapons232.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 482 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202462
April 202467
January 202473
December 202385
November 202366
October 202362

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
March 20242
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 1837 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 183.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 409 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024155
August 202478
July 20244
May 20244
April 2024192
March 20249
January 2024272
December 2023409
November 2023407
October 2023307

A total of 276 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202424
July 20243
May 20242
April 202435
March 20241
January 202446
December 202354
November 202341
October 202333

A total of 717 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 89.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024105
August 202456
May 20241
April 2024119
January 2024104
December 2023126
November 2023110
October 202396

A total of 3775 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 377.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 820 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024323
August 2024174
July 20245
May 202442
April 2024596
March 202453
January 2024528
December 2023788
November 2023820
October 2023446

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 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202424
April 202474
January 202433
December 202334
November 202344
October 202341

A total of 570 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202464
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202454
March 20247
January 202475
December 202390
November 202396
October 2023104

A total of 204 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 20243
May 20244
April 202423
March 20244
January 202424
December 202335
November 202340
October 202337

A total of 104 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
April 202417
January 202413
December 202317
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 202410
December 202320
November 202324
October 202312

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1S 1EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hills Place
    Total92
    Theft from the person52
    Other theft14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total91
    Other theft20
    Theft from the person19
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Shoplifting7
    Robbery6
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Dering Street
    Total81
    Theft from the person49
    Other theft21
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Argyll Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total42
    Vehicle crime13
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 9. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting11
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ganton Street
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 28. Pollen Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6