W1T 1PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 1PH

W1T 1PH, Westminster has recorded a total of 1025 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 611.76 per 1,000 population. This W1T 1PH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1T postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 81.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1T 1PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 1PH, encompassing approximately 1675 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (366) incidents (82.09% increase)
  • Other theft: (216) incidents (120.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (110) incidents (30.95% increase)

W1T 1PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 160
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 158
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92

W1T 1PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 366 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 216 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person366611.7682.09%
Other theft216218.44120.41%
Anti-social behaviour110128.9230.95%
Violence and sexual offences9065.651.12%
Shoplifting6953.7272.50%
Public order4141.1895.24%
Robbery3924.47-13.33%
Burglary3123.2872.22%
Drugs2418.5014.29%
Vehicle crime1614.3214.29%
Criminal damage and arson99.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft75.37133.33%
Other crime54.1825.00%
Possession of weapons22.980.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 201 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person201389.144925.00%
Other theft98119.972350.00%
Violence and sexual offences8958.492125.00%
Anti-social behaviour8453.120.00%
Robbery4550.130.00%
Shoplifting4026.860.00%
Drugs2123.870.00%
Public order2112.53950.00%
Burglary1812.530.00%
Vehicle crime1410.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.360.00%
Other crime47.160.00%
Bicycle theft32.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.790.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.360.00%
Theft from the person42.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.390.00%
Public order22.390.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2537.60-96.32%
Violence and sexual offences1614.92-80.95%
Public order139.55-74.00%
Other theft57.76-98.06%
Robbery22.98-95.12%
Criminal damage and arson11.19-66.67%
Drugs10.60-95.65%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 680 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 258 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person680838.562093.55%
Other theft258405.855060.00%
Anti-social behaviour99153.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences8459.09546.15%
Shoplifting7850.130.00%
Public order5046.55455.56%
Robbery4129.844000.00%
Burglary4124.470.00%
Vehicle crime3024.470.00%
Drugs2317.911050.00%
Bicycle theft1513.730.00%
Other crime38.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3137.603000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1318.500.00%
Public order97.760.00%
Other theft55.370.00%
Drugs22.980.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Robbery11.190.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.60-99.86%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 695 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 354 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person695935.254.98%
Other theft354414.81-14.49%
Shoplifting121211.2870.42%
Violence and sexual offences10372.22-1.90%
Anti-social behaviour8961.47-9.18%
Robbery6553.1212.07%
Public order3738.7942.31%
Burglary3522.0820.69%
Drugs2620.898.33%
Vehicle crime2115.5231.25%
Criminal damage and arson1012.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft85.97166.67%
Other crime34.770.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 662 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 414 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person662911.38-11.73%
Other theft414395.11-22.47%
Violence and sexual offences105247.0917.98%
Anti-social behaviour9862.6711.36%
Shoplifting7158.49-1.39%
Robbery5842.38-14.71%
Burglary2934.62-6.45%
Public order2617.31-10.34%
Drugs2415.5226.32%
Criminal damage and arson2014.32-4.76%
Vehicle crime1611.94-52.94%
Bicycle theft39.55-70.00%
Possession of weapons11.790.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 750 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 534 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7501044.4838.12%
Other theft534447.6318.40%
Violence and sexual offences89318.71-6.32%
Anti-social behaviour8853.12-34.81%
Shoplifting7252.522.86%
Robbery6842.9711.48%
Vehicle crime3440.5978.95%
Burglary3120.296.90%
Public order2918.50-32.56%
Criminal damage and arson2117.31110.00%
Drugs1912.53-5.00%
Bicycle theft1011.3411.11%
Other crime45.9733.33%
Possession of weapons12.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 543 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 451 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person543889.3039.95%
Other theft451324.0922.22%
Anti-social behaviour135269.1842.11%
Violence and sexual offences9580.57-3.06%
Shoplifting7056.7045.83%
Robbery6141.787.02%
Public order4336.4119.44%
Burglary2925.6616.00%
Drugs2017.31-13.04%
Vehicle crime1911.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.34-44.44%
Bicycle theft95.97-62.50%
Other crime35.370.00%
Possession of weapons21.79-60.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 388 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 369 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person388720.990.00%
Other theft369231.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences98220.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour9558.490.00%
Robbery5756.700.00%
Shoplifting4834.020.00%
Public order3628.650.00%
Burglary2521.490.00%
Bicycle theft2414.920.00%
Drugs2314.320.00%
Vehicle crime1913.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson1811.340.00%
Possession of weapons510.740.00%
Other crime32.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 798 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 99.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024110
August 202484
April 202499
January 202489
December 202398
November 202388
October 2023135
September 202395

A total of 4346 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 362.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 750 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024366
August 2024201
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024680
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024695
December 2023662
November 2023750
October 2023543
September 2023388

A total of 2708 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 246.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 534 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024216
August 202498
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024258
March 20245
January 2024354
December 2023414
November 2023534
October 2023451
September 2023369

A total of 307 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202421
July 20242
May 202413
April 202450
March 20249
January 202437
December 202326
November 202329
October 202343
September 202336

A total of 438 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202445
June 20241
May 20242
April 202441
March 20241
January 202465
December 202358
November 202368
October 202361
September 202357

A total of 239 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202418
April 202441
January 202435
December 202329
November 202331
October 202329
September 202325

A total of 786 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202489
July 20244
May 202416
April 202484
March 202413
January 2024103
December 2023105
November 202389
October 202395
September 202398

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
May 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 202320
November 202321
October 202310
September 202318

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 169 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
April 202430
January 202421
December 202316
November 202334
October 202319
September 202319

A total of 79 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202415
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 202324

A total of 183 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
May 20241
April 202423
March 20242
January 202426
December 202324
November 202319
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 569 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202440
April 202478
January 2024121
December 202371
November 202372
October 202370
September 202348

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 1PH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total160
    Theft from the person68
    Other theft33
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Robbery6
    Public order6
    Drugs5
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total158
    Theft from the person59
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Other theft25
    Shoplifting12
    Public order10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Drugs5
    Robbery5
    Burglary4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hills Place
    Total92
    Theft from the person52
    Other theft14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total47
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft6
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 21. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Richmond Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 25. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Earnshaw Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1