ALBEMARLE STREET, W1S 4JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1S 4JR

ALBEMARLE STREET, W1S 4JR, Westminster has recorded a total of 462 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5540.84 per 1,000 population. This W1S 4JR 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 4JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1S 4JR, encompassing approximately 83 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1S 4JR area, explore the W1S 4JR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (139) incidents (49.46% increase)
  • Other theft: (88) incidents (104.65% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (64) incidents (220.00% increase)

W1S 4JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 87
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 57
  • Glasshouse Street with total crimes: 56

ALBEMARLE STREET, W1S 4JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1395540.8449.46%
Other theft881667.05104.65%
Shoplifting641055.40220.00%
Violence and sexual offences47767.5623.68%
Anti-social behaviour37563.6815.62%
Vehicle crime32443.7539.13%
Robbery20383.7817.65%
Criminal damage and arson11239.8683.33%
Public order8131.92-27.27%
Burglary795.9540.00%
Bicycle theft383.9550.00%
Drugs335.98-66.67%
Other crime335.9850.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person933621.944550.00%
Other theft431115.362050.00%
Violence and sexual offences38515.713700.00%
Anti-social behaviour32455.740.00%
Vehicle crime23383.780.00%
Shoplifting20275.840.00%
Robbery17239.860.00%
Public order11203.88266.67%
Drugs9131.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson6107.940.00%
Burglary571.960.00%
Bicycle theft259.970.00%
Other crime223.990.00%
Possession of weapons123.990.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order395.95-70.00%
Other theft235.98-60.00%
Theft from the person223.99-94.59%
Violence and sexual offences123.99-94.12%

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 person37875.50-81.31%
Violence and sexual offences17443.75-48.48%
Public order10203.88-16.67%
Other theft5119.93-94.38%
Shoplifting359.97-95.24%
Drugs135.98-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1986152.50942.11%
Other theft892374.658800.00%
Shoplifting631067.390.00%
Vehicle crime50755.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour35599.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences33419.763200.00%
Robbery17395.770.00%
Public order12203.881100.00%
Burglary9143.920.00%
Drugs3107.940.00%
Other crime235.980.00%
Bicycle theft123.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.990.00%

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 person19263.85-92.31%
Other theft1227.87-99.25%
Public order111.99-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences111.99-98.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 247 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 134 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2477399.79-29.02%
Other theft1342962.31-30.93%
Shoplifting581607.08-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences50695.60-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour37599.66-15.91%
Vehicle crime24443.754.35%
Robbery21287.84-34.38%
Burglary15251.86400.00%
Public order13179.90-45.83%
Drugs8155.9160.00%
Criminal damage and arson595.95-58.33%
Other crime259.970.00%
Bicycle theft223.99-60.00%
Possession of weapons123.990.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 348 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 194 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3489930.3430.34%
Other theft1944173.626.59%
Shoplifting702326.6737.25%
Violence and sexual offences68839.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour44815.5422.22%
Robbery32527.7018.52%
Public order24383.7871.43%
Vehicle crime23287.84-43.90%
Criminal damage and arson12275.840.00%
Bicycle theft5143.92150.00%
Drugs559.97150.00%
Burglary359.97-76.92%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 267 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 182 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2678623.0997.78%
Other theft1823202.1832.85%
Violence and sexual offences682182.7636.00%
Shoplifting51815.5410.87%
Vehicle crime41611.6546.43%
Anti-social behaviour36491.72-21.74%
Robbery27431.7580.00%
Public order14323.82-22.22%
Burglary13167.90225.00%
Criminal damage and arson12155.9133.33%
Other crime4143.92300.00%
Bicycle theft247.97-33.33%
Drugs223.99-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 135 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1375960.610.00%
Theft from the person1351643.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences501619.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour46599.660.00%
Shoplifting46551.690.00%
Vehicle crime28551.690.00%
Public order18335.810.00%
Robbery15215.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson9179.900.00%
Drugs4107.940.00%
Burglary447.970.00%
Bicycle theft347.970.00%
Other crime135.980.00%
Possession of weapons111.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 875 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 87.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 194 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 202443
July 20242
May 20245
April 202489
March 20241
January 2024134
December 2023194
November 2023182
October 2023137

A total of 1485 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 148.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 348 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024139
August 202493
July 20242
May 202437
April 2024198
March 202419
January 2024247
December 2023348
November 2023267
October 2023135

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202438
July 20241
May 202417
April 202433
March 20241
January 202450
December 202368
November 202368
October 202350

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20241
January 20245
December 202312
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 221 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202423
April 202450
January 202424
December 202323
November 202341
October 202328

A total of 149 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
April 202417
January 202421
December 202332
November 202327
October 202315

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20243
May 202410
April 202412
March 20241
January 202413
December 202324
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202432
April 202435
January 202437
December 202344
November 202336
October 202346

A total of 375 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202420
May 20243
April 202463
January 202458
December 202370
November 202351
October 202346

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20249
January 202415
December 20233
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
May 20241
April 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1S 4JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total87
    Theft from the person22
    Other theft16
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Robbery6
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Vehicle crime4
    Other crime3
    Burglary2
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total57
    Theft from the person28
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery3
    Public order1
  • 3. Glasshouse Street
    Total56
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft16
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total29
    Vehicle crime13
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Upper John Street
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total16
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Ashburton Place
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vigo Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Albany Courtyard
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
  • 10. Fitzmaurice Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Bond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New Burlington Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Lower James Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Barlow Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Babmaes Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sherwood Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Ormond Yard
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Duke Of York Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Cork St Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Bolton Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Pall Mall Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Coach And Horses Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Albemarle Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Apple Tree Yard
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Sackville Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. New Bond Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Bruton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Grafton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Bruton Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1