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

Overview of Crime in W1S 2FB

ST GEORGE STREET, W1S 2FB, Westminster has recorded a total of 1041 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10515.15 per 1,000 population. This W1S 2FB 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 2FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1S 2FB, encompassing approximately 99 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (375) incidents (79.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (200) incidents (104.08% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (152) incidents (100.00% increase)

W1S 2FB 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 2FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 375 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 200 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37510515.1579.43%
Other theft2003787.88104.08%
Shoplifting1522020.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour811535.355.19%
Violence and sexual offences80818.189.59%
Robbery47808.0874.07%
Vehicle crime41474.7513.89%
Public order25414.1431.58%
Burglary13252.538.33%
Criminal damage and arson9131.31-10.00%
Drugs990.91-18.18%
Bicycle theft690.91500.00%
Other crime360.610.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2096595.964080.00%
Other theft982111.112350.00%
Anti-social behaviour77989.900.00%
Shoplifting76777.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences73767.681725.00%
Vehicle crime36737.370.00%
Robbery27363.64800.00%
Public order19272.73533.33%
Burglary12191.920.00%
Drugs11121.21450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10111.110.00%
Other crime3101.01200.00%
Possession of weapons130.300.00%
Bicycle theft110.100.00%

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 person5222.220.00%
Other theft450.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences440.40300.00%
Public order340.400.00%
Robbery330.300.00%
Drugs230.300.00%
Other crime120.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.10-88.89%

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 person42636.36-94.08%
Violence and sexual offences9424.24-87.14%
Other theft490.91-98.41%
Public order440.40-87.50%
Robbery240.40-94.59%
Drugs120.20-80.00%
Shoplifting110.10-99.34%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 710 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 251 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71014787.881239.62%
Other theft2517171.722688.89%
Shoplifting1522535.350.00%
Vehicle crime871535.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour78878.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences70787.88900.00%
Robbery37707.073600.00%
Burglary32373.740.00%
Public order32323.23700.00%
Bicycle theft5323.230.00%
Drugs550.51150.00%
Other crime450.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.40-50.00%

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 person53797.980.00%
Other theft9535.35800.00%
Violence and sexual offences790.910.00%
Public order470.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.400.00%
Drugs220.200.00%
Robbery120.200.00%
Other crime110.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft110.10-99.71%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 699 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 349 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person69915676.77-25.80%
Other theft3497060.61-31.84%
Shoplifting1423525.25-14.97%
Violence and sexual offences941434.34-16.81%
Anti-social behaviour83949.49-18.63%
Robbery56838.38-6.67%
Vehicle crime42565.66-2.33%
Public order33424.24-17.50%
Burglary26333.3385.71%
Criminal damage and arson11262.63-35.29%
Drugs11111.11-57.69%
Bicycle theft4111.110.00%
Other crime240.400.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 942 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 512 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94220626.26-4.66%
Other theft5129515.15-4.30%
Shoplifting1675171.7218.44%
Violence and sexual offences1131686.872.73%
Anti-social behaviour1021141.4134.21%
Robbery601030.3017.65%
Vehicle crime43606.06-15.69%
Public order40434.34-11.11%
Drugs26404.04-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson17262.6321.43%
Burglary14171.72-36.36%
Bicycle theft4141.41100.00%
Possession of weapons240.40100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 988 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 535 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person98820858.5985.02%
Other theft5359979.8035.79%
Shoplifting1415404.046.82%
Violence and sexual offences1101424.24-5.17%
Anti-social behaviour761111.11-8.43%
Robbery51767.6837.84%
Vehicle crime51515.1518.60%
Public order45515.15-6.25%
Drugs27454.5580.00%
Burglary22272.7357.14%
Criminal damage and arson14222.22133.33%
Bicycle theft2141.41-33.33%
Other crime220.200.00%
Possession of weapons120.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 534 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 394 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person53414434.340.00%
Other theft3945393.940.00%
Shoplifting1323979.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1161333.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour831171.720.00%
Public order48838.380.00%
Vehicle crime43484.850.00%
Robbery37434.340.00%
Drugs15373.740.00%
Burglary14151.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson6141.410.00%
Bicycle theft360.610.00%
Possession of weapons230.300.00%
Other crime220.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2357 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 214.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 535 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024200
August 202498
July 20244
May 20244
April 2024251
March 20249
February 20241
January 2024349
December 2023512
November 2023535
October 2023394

A total of 321 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202427
July 20243
May 20242
April 202437
March 20241
January 202456
December 202360
November 202351
October 202337

A total of 963 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 120.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 167 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024152
August 202476
May 20241
April 2024152
January 2024142
December 2023167
November 2023141
October 2023132

A total of 4557 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 455.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 988 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024375
August 2024209
July 20245
May 202442
April 2024710
March 202453
January 2024699
December 2023942
November 2023988
October 2023534

A total of 343 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202436
April 202487
January 202442
December 202343
November 202351
October 202343

A total of 677 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202473
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202470
March 20247
January 202494
December 2023113
November 2023110
October 2023116

A total of 580 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202477
April 202478
January 202483
December 2023102
November 202376
October 202383

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 253 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 20243
May 20244
April 202432
March 20244
January 202433
December 202340
November 202345
October 202348

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20241
March 20242
January 202411
December 202317
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 133 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202432
January 202426
December 202314
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 109 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 202411
December 202326
November 202327
October 202315

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 2FB 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. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Upper John Street
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Vigo Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 21. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Old Bond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Upper James Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ganton Street
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1