CORK STREET, W1S 3LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1S 3LZ

CORK STREET, W1S 3LZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 811 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8191.92 per 1,000 population. This W1S 3LZ 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 3LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1S 3LZ, encompassing approximately 99 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (246) incidents (58.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (159) incidents (78.65% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (127) incidents (170.21% increase)

W1S 3LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 136
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 58
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 56

CORK STREET, W1S 3LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 246 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 159 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2468191.9258.71%
Other theft1592484.8578.65%
Shoplifting1271606.06170.21%
Violence and sexual offences781282.8330.00%
Anti-social behaviour53787.88-5.36%
Robbery44535.3557.14%
Vehicle crime43444.4438.71%
Public order18434.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson17181.8270.00%
Burglary15171.7236.36%
Other crime5151.5266.67%
Drugs450.51-69.23%
Bicycle theft240.400.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1555313.135066.67%
Other theft891565.664350.00%
Violence and sexual offences60898.995900.00%
Anti-social behaviour56606.060.00%
Shoplifting47565.660.00%
Vehicle crime31474.750.00%
Robbery28313.130.00%
Public order18282.83500.00%
Drugs13181.820.00%
Burglary11131.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10111.110.00%
Other crime3101.010.00%
Possession of weapons330.300.00%
Bicycle theft230.300.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order390.91-70.00%
Theft from the person330.30-91.89%
Other theft230.30-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences120.20-94.12%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37737.37-90.70%
Violence and sexual offences17373.74-68.52%
Public order10171.72-33.33%
Other theft5101.01-97.28%
Shoplifting350.51-97.60%
Drugs130.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 398 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 184 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3989828.281994.74%
Other theft1844020.2018300.00%
Shoplifting1251858.590.00%
Vehicle crime691262.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences54696.975300.00%
Anti-social behaviour50545.450.00%
Robbery34505.050.00%
Burglary30343.430.00%
Public order15303.031400.00%
Bicycle theft5151.520.00%
Drugs550.510.00%
Other crime350.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person19222.220.00%
Other theft1191.920.00%
Public order110.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences110.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft110.10-99.62%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 411 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 264 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41110656.57-36.87%
Other theft2644151.52-38.75%
Shoplifting1042666.67-5.45%
Violence and sexual offences681050.51-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour52686.87-27.78%
Vehicle crime45525.25-4.26%
Robbery40454.55-29.82%
Burglary26404.04116.67%
Public order22262.63-35.29%
Drugs9222.2228.57%
Criminal damage and arson990.91-52.63%
Bicycle theft390.91-40.00%
Other crime230.30100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 651 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 431 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person65115626.2610.53%
Other theft4316575.766.42%
Shoplifting1104353.545.77%
Violence and sexual offences1001111.113.09%
Anti-social behaviour721010.1020.00%
Robbery57727.2723.91%
Vehicle crime47575.76-6.00%
Public order34474.7536.00%
Criminal damage and arson19343.4346.15%
Burglary12191.92-50.00%
Drugs7121.21-12.50%
Bicycle theft570.7125.00%
Possession of weapons150.510.00%
Other crime110.10-85.71%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 589 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 405 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person58914464.65117.34%
Other theft4055949.4947.81%
Shoplifting1044090.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences971050.5115.48%
Anti-social behaviour60979.80-14.29%
Vehicle crime50606.06-9.09%
Robbery46505.0531.43%
Public order25464.65-7.41%
Burglary24252.53140.00%
Criminal damage and arson13242.428.33%
Drugs8131.31-11.11%
Other crime780.81250.00%
Bicycle theft470.71-20.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 274 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 271 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2749696.970.00%
Theft from the person2712767.680.00%
Shoplifting1042737.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences841050.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour70848.480.00%
Vehicle crime55707.070.00%
Robbery35555.560.00%
Public order27353.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson12272.730.00%
Burglary10121.210.00%
Drugs9101.010.00%
Bicycle theft590.910.00%
Other crime250.510.00%
Possession of weapons220.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
April 20241
January 20249
December 202319
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 340 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202431
April 202469
January 202445
December 202347
November 202350
October 202355

A total of 1815 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 165.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 431 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024159
August 202489
July 20242
May 20245
April 2024184
March 20241
February 20241
January 2024264
December 2023431
November 2023405
October 2023274

A total of 2780 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 278.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 651 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024246
August 2024155
July 20243
May 202437
April 2024398
March 202419
January 2024411
December 2023651
November 2023589
October 2023271

A total of 284 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202428
April 202434
January 202440
December 202357
November 202346
October 202335

A total of 173 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 20243
May 202410
April 202415
March 20241
January 202422
December 202334
November 202325
October 202327

A total of 560 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202460
July 20241
May 202417
April 202454
March 20241
January 202468
December 2023100
November 202397
October 202384

A total of 413 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202456
April 202450
January 202452
December 202372
November 202360
October 202370

A total of 724 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 90.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024127
August 202447
May 20243
April 2024125
January 2024104
December 2023110
November 2023104
October 2023104

A total of 128 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202430
January 202426
December 202312
November 202324
October 202310

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
May 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1S 3LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total136
    Theft from the person35
    Other theft27
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Shoplifting11
    Robbery9
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Burglary3
    Other crime3
    Public order1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total58
    Theft from the person29
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery3
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total56
    Vehicle crime19
    Theft from the person13
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Glasshouse Street
    Total56
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft16
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Great Windmill Street
    Total44
    Theft from the person20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft6
    Robbery6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Denman Street
    Total29
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper John Street
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting10
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ashburton Place
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vigo Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Albany Courtyard
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
  • 16. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Smith'S Court
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Old Bond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Lower James Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Upper James Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Babmaes Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Ganton Street
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sherwood Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1