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

Overview of Crime in W1S 3NG

CORK STREET, W1S 3NG, Westminster has recorded a total of 818 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8262.63 per 1,000 population. This W1S 3NG 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 3NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1S 3NG, 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: (241) incidents (46.95% increase)
  • Other theft: (159) incidents (70.97% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (133) incidents (160.78% increase)

W1S 3NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 136
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 59
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 58

CORK STREET, W1S 3NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 159 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2418262.6346.95%
Other theft1592434.3470.97%
Shoplifting1331606.06160.78%
Violence and sexual offences761343.4331.03%
Anti-social behaviour59767.68-7.81%
Vehicle crime45595.9645.16%
Robbery42454.5544.83%
Public order18424.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson16181.8277.78%
Burglary16161.6260.00%
Other crime5161.6266.67%
Drugs450.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft440.40100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1645515.155366.67%
Other theft931656.574550.00%
Anti-social behaviour64939.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences58646.465700.00%
Shoplifting51585.860.00%
Vehicle crime31515.150.00%
Robbery29313.130.00%
Public order18292.93500.00%
Drugs12181.820.00%
Burglary10121.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson9101.010.00%
Other crime390.910.00%
Bicycle theft230.300.00%
Possession of weapons220.200.00%

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 person37737.37-91.40%
Violence and sexual offences17373.74-67.92%
Public order10171.72-33.33%
Other theft5101.01-97.44%
Shoplifting350.51-97.67%
Drugs130.30-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 430 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 195 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43010464.652163.16%
Other theft1954343.4319400.00%
Shoplifting1291969.700.00%
Vehicle crime771303.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour59777.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences53595.965200.00%
Robbery34535.350.00%
Burglary29343.430.00%
Public order15292.931400.00%
Drugs6151.520.00%
Bicycle theft560.610.00%
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 theft110.10-99.64%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 454 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 275 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45411323.23-37.12%
Other theft2754585.86-40.09%
Shoplifting1102777.78-2.65%
Violence and sexual offences641111.11-35.35%
Anti-social behaviour57646.46-32.94%
Vehicle crime47575.76-9.62%
Robbery41474.75-36.92%
Burglary28414.14133.33%
Public order22282.83-35.29%
Drugs9222.22-40.00%
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 722 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 459 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72216989.904.34%
Other theft4597292.936.50%
Shoplifting1134636.367.62%
Violence and sexual offences991141.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour851000.0028.79%
Robbery65858.5944.44%
Vehicle crime52656.578.33%
Public order34525.2525.93%
Criminal damage and arson19343.4346.15%
Drugs15191.92-40.00%
Burglary12151.52-42.86%
Bicycle theft5121.2166.67%
Possession of weapons150.510.00%
Other crime110.10-80.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 692 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 431 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person69215959.60121.09%
Other theft4316989.9050.70%
Shoplifting1054353.54-1.87%
Violence and sexual offences991060.617.61%
Anti-social behaviour661000.00-15.38%
Vehicle crime48666.67-14.29%
Robbery45484.8525.00%
Public order27454.55-3.57%
Drugs25272.73177.78%
Burglary21252.5390.91%
Criminal damage and arson13212.128.33%
Other crime5131.31150.00%
Bicycle theft350.51-25.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 313 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 286 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31310464.650.00%
Other theft2863161.620.00%
Shoplifting1072888.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences921080.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour78929.290.00%
Vehicle crime56787.880.00%
Robbery36565.660.00%
Public order28363.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson12282.830.00%
Burglary11121.210.00%
Drugs9111.110.00%
Bicycle theft490.910.00%
Other crime240.400.00%
Possession of weapons220.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 20241
January 20249
December 202319
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 356 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202431
April 202477
January 202447
December 202352
November 202348
October 202356

A total of 1907 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 173.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 459 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024159
August 202493
July 20242
May 20245
April 2024195
March 20241
February 20241
January 2024275
December 2023459
November 2023431
October 2023286

A total of 292 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202429
April 202434
January 202441
December 202365
November 202345
October 202336

A total of 3075 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 307.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 722 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024241
August 2024164
July 20243
May 202437
April 2024430
March 202419
January 2024454
December 2023722
November 2023692
October 2023313

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.60 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 202327
October 202328

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 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202458
July 20241
May 202417
April 202453
March 20241
January 202464
December 202399
November 202399
October 202392

A total of 468 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202464
April 202459
January 202457
December 202385
November 202366
October 202378

A total of 751 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 93.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024133
August 202451
May 20243
April 2024129
January 2024110
December 2023113
November 2023105
October 2023107

A total of 127 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
April 202429
January 202428
December 202312
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
May 20241
April 20246
January 20249
December 202315
November 202325
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 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1S 3NG 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. Parking Area
    Total59
    Vehicle crime21
    Theft from the person13
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total58
    Theft from the person29
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery3
    Public order1
  • 4. Glasshouse Street
    Total56
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft16
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. 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