ST GEORGE STREET, W1S 2EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1S 2EA

ST GEORGE STREET, W1S 2EA, Westminster has recorded a total of 1008 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10181.82 per 1,000 population. This W1S 2EA 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 2EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1S 2EA, encompassing approximately 99 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1S 2EA area, explore the W1S 2EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (356) incidents (79.80% increase)
  • Other theft: (196) incidents (113.04% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (160) incidents (107.79% increase)

W1S 2EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 104
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92
  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82

ST GEORGE STREET, W1S 2EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 356 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 196 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person35610181.8279.80%
Other theft1963595.96113.04%
Shoplifting1601979.80107.79%
Violence and sexual offences781616.1621.88%
Anti-social behaviour71787.887.58%
Robbery44717.1769.23%
Vehicle crime36444.442.86%
Public order26363.6462.50%
Burglary13262.6318.18%
Criminal damage and arson9131.310.00%
Drugs990.910.00%
Bicycle theft790.91600.00%
Other crime370.710.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1986141.416500.00%
Other theft922000.004500.00%
Shoplifting77929.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour66777.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences64666.673100.00%
Vehicle crime35646.460.00%
Robbery26353.541200.00%
Public order16262.63700.00%
Burglary11161.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson9111.110.00%
Drugs990.91800.00%
Other crime390.91200.00%
Possession of weapons130.300.00%
Bicycle theft110.100.00%

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 person3131.310.00%
Other theft230.300.00%
Public order220.200.00%
Robbery220.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences220.20100.00%
Drugs120.200.00%
Other crime110.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.10-85.71%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person29424.24-95.58%
Violence and sexual offences7292.93-89.06%
Other theft270.71-99.17%
Public order220.20-92.59%
Drugs120.20-80.00%
Robbery110.10-97.22%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 656 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 240 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person65613949.491774.29%
Other theft2406626.263328.57%
Shoplifting1652424.240.00%
Vehicle crime771666.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour70777.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences64707.071500.00%
Robbery36646.463500.00%
Burglary31363.640.00%
Public order27313.13800.00%
Bicycle theft5272.730.00%
Drugs550.51150.00%
Other crime450.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.400.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person35535.350.00%
Other theft7353.54600.00%
Violence and sexual offences470.710.00%
Public order340.400.00%
Drugs230.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.200.00%
Robbery110.100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft110.10-99.70%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 663 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 337 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person66314818.18-25.42%
Other theft3376696.97-32.87%
Shoplifting1403404.04-15.15%
Violence and sexual offences841414.14-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour77848.48-18.95%
Robbery48777.78-14.29%
Vehicle crime41484.852.50%
Public order30414.14-9.09%
Burglary25303.03108.33%
Criminal damage and arson8252.53-52.94%
Drugs880.81-68.00%
Bicycle theft480.8133.33%
Other crime240.400.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 889 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 502 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person88919666.67-3.68%
Other theft5028979.80-2.52%
Shoplifting1655070.7112.24%
Violence and sexual offences1081666.675.88%
Anti-social behaviour951090.9135.71%
Robbery56959.6012.00%
Vehicle crime40565.66-14.89%
Public order33404.04-8.33%
Drugs25333.33-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson17252.5354.55%
Burglary12171.72-40.00%
Bicycle theft3121.2150.00%
Possession of weapons230.30100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 923 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 515 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person92319737.3789.14%
Other theft5159323.2333.77%
Shoplifting1475202.027.30%
Violence and sexual offences1021484.85-0.97%
Anti-social behaviour701030.30-5.41%
Robbery50707.0742.86%
Vehicle crime47505.0517.50%
Public order36474.752.86%
Drugs28363.64100.00%
Burglary20282.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson11202.02120.00%
Bicycle theft2111.11-33.33%
Other crime220.20100.00%
Possession of weapons120.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 488 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 385 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person48813474.750.00%
Other theft3854929.290.00%
Shoplifting1373888.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences1031383.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour741040.400.00%
Vehicle crime40747.470.00%
Public order35404.040.00%
Robbery35353.540.00%
Drugs14353.540.00%
Burglary12141.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson5121.210.00%
Bicycle theft350.510.00%
Possession of weapons230.300.00%
Other crime120.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2279 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 207.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 515 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024196
August 202492
July 20242
May 20242
April 2024240
March 20247
February 20241
January 2024337
December 2023502
November 2023515
October 2023385

A total of 299 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202426
July 20242
May 20241
April 202436
March 20241
January 202448
December 202356
November 202350
October 202335

A total of 991 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 141.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 165 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024160
August 202477
April 2024165
January 2024140
December 2023165
November 2023147
October 2023137

A total of 4240 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 424.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 923 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024356
August 2024198
July 20243
May 202429
April 2024656
March 202435
January 2024663
December 2023889
November 2023923
October 2023488

A total of 316 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202435
April 202477
January 202441
December 202340
November 202347
October 202340

A total of 617 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202464
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 202464
March 20244
January 202484
December 2023108
November 2023102
October 2023103

A total of 523 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202466
April 202470
January 202477
December 202395
November 202370
October 202374

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 210 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202416
July 20242
May 20242
April 202427
March 20243
January 202430
December 202333
November 202336
October 202335

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 202317
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 124 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 202431
January 202425
December 202312
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 102 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20248
December 202325
November 202328
October 202314

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1S 2EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total104
    Theft from the person27
    Other theft22
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery7
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hills Place
    Total92
    Theft from the person52
    Other theft14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Glasshouse Street
    Total56
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft16
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total49
    Vehicle crime18
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Argyll Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total39
    Shoplifting16
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person5
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 12. Upper John Street
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vigo Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 19. Albany Courtyard
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
  • 20. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Old Bond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Lower James Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Upper James Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ganton Street
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1