W1T 1PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 1PR

W1T 1PR, Westminster has recorded a total of 921 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 502.19 per 1,000 population. This W1T 1PR 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 1PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 1PR, encompassing approximately 1833 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (330) incidents (81.32% increase)
  • Other theft: (198) incidents (138.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (109) incidents (29.76% increase)

W1T 1PR 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: 114
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92

W1T 1PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 330 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 198 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person330502.1981.32%
Other theft198179.94138.55%
Anti-social behaviour109107.9629.76%
Violence and sexual offences7459.43-10.84%
Shoplifting6640.3565.00%
Robbery3535.99-5.41%
Public order3319.0883.33%
Burglary2817.9955.56%
Drugs1415.277.69%
Vehicle crime137.63-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson87.09-27.27%
Bicycle theft64.3650.00%
Other crime53.2725.00%
Possession of weapons22.730.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 182 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person182323.344450.00%
Anti-social behaviour8499.240.00%
Other theft8345.801975.00%
Violence and sexual offences8345.262666.67%
Shoplifting4045.260.00%
Robbery3721.810.00%
Burglary1820.170.00%
Public order189.81800.00%
Vehicle crime149.810.00%
Drugs137.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.090.00%
Bicycle theft46.000.00%
Other crime42.180.00%
Possession of weapons22.180.00%

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 theft47.090.00%
Theft from the person42.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.180.00%
Public order21.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.55-50.00%

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 person2534.35-96.01%
Violence and sexual offences1613.63-78.67%
Public order138.72-71.74%
Other theft57.09-97.84%
Robbery22.73-94.74%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-66.67%
Drugs10.55-92.86%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 626 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 231 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person626698.491919.35%
Other theft231341.344520.00%
Anti-social behaviour101125.960.00%
Shoplifting7655.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences7541.44476.92%
Public order4640.89411.11%
Robbery3825.083700.00%
Burglary3020.720.00%
Vehicle crime2716.360.00%
Drugs1414.72600.00%
Bicycle theft117.630.00%
Other crime36.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%

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 person3134.353000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1316.900.00%
Public order97.090.00%
Other theft54.910.00%
Drugs22.730.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.55-99.84%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 638 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 314 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person638779.196.69%
Other theft314347.88-11.05%
Shoplifting119171.2172.46%
Anti-social behaviour8964.89-8.25%
Violence and sexual offences8548.53-12.37%
Robbery5846.3511.54%
Public order3531.6329.63%
Burglary3319.0826.92%
Drugs2017.990.00%
Vehicle crime1910.9118.75%
Criminal damage and arson1010.36-41.18%
Bicycle theft75.45133.33%
Other crime23.820.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 598 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 353 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person598750.29-13.33%
Other theft353326.07-25.05%
Anti-social behaviour97192.488.99%
Violence and sexual offences9752.8921.25%
Shoplifting6952.892.99%
Robbery5237.62-11.86%
Public order2728.358.00%
Burglary2614.720.00%
Drugs2014.1842.86%
Criminal damage and arson1710.91-5.56%
Vehicle crime169.27-51.52%
Bicycle theft38.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 690 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 471 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person690864.2535.29%
Other theft471376.2314.32%
Anti-social behaviour89256.82-32.06%
Violence and sexual offences8048.53-6.98%
Shoplifting6743.62-1.47%
Robbery5936.537.27%
Vehicle crime3332.17106.25%
Burglary2617.99-10.34%
Public order2514.18-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson1813.6380.00%
Drugs149.81-26.32%
Bicycle theft97.6312.50%
Other crime34.910.00%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 510 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 412 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person510756.8347.40%
Other theft412278.0927.16%
Anti-social behaviour131224.6550.57%
Violence and sexual offences8671.43-6.52%
Shoplifting6846.8951.11%
Robbery5537.0825.00%
Public order4029.9914.29%
Burglary2921.8145.00%
Drugs1915.8111.76%
Vehicle crime1610.36-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson108.72-41.18%
Bicycle theft85.45-65.22%
Other crime34.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.64-80.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 346 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 324 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person346586.710.00%
Other theft324188.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences92176.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour8750.160.00%
Shoplifting4547.440.00%
Robbery4424.540.00%
Public order3523.990.00%
Bicycle theft2319.080.00%
Burglary2012.540.00%
Vehicle crime1810.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson179.810.00%
Drugs179.270.00%
Possession of weapons59.270.00%
Other crime32.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 787 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 98.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024109
August 202484
April 2024101
January 202489
December 202397
November 202389
October 2023131
September 202387

A total of 2400 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 218.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 471 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024198
August 202483
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024231
March 20245
January 2024314
December 2023353
November 2023471
October 2023412
September 2023324

A total of 704 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202483
July 20243
May 202416
April 202475
March 202413
January 202485
December 202397
November 202380
October 202386
September 202392

A total of 3981 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 331.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 690 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024330
August 2024182
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024626
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024638
December 2023598
November 2023690
October 2023510
September 2023346

A total of 283 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202418
July 20242
May 202413
April 202446
March 20249
January 202435
December 202327
November 202325
October 202340
September 202335

A total of 382 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202437
June 20241
May 20242
April 202438
March 20241
January 202458
December 202352
November 202359
October 202355
September 202344

A total of 210 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
April 202430
January 202433
December 202326
November 202326
October 202329
September 202320

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
May 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 202317
November 202318
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 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 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 156 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
April 202427
January 202419
December 202316
November 202333
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202411
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238
September 202323

A total of 134 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
May 20241
April 202414
March 20242
January 202420
December 202320
November 202314
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 550 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 68.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202440
April 202476
January 2024119
December 202369
November 202367
October 202368
September 202345

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20231
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 1PR 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
    Total114
    Theft from the person47
    Other theft21
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order5
    Burglary3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 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. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 18. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Richmond Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 23. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 24. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Wardour Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1