BERNERS PLACE, W1T 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3AD

BERNERS PLACE, W1T 3AD, Westminster has recorded a total of 970 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 749.68 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1T postcode area, which has experienced 166 crimes and a crime rate of 59.03 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1T 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3AD, encompassing approximately 1293 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1T 3AD area, explore the W1T 3AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (313) incidents (5116.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (157) incidents (2516.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (133) incidents (2116.67% increase)

W1T 3AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 182
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 73
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 49

BERNERS PLACE, W1T 3AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 313 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 157 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person313749.685116.67%
Other theft157241.912516.67%
Violence and sexual offences133121.342116.67%
Anti-social behaviour111102.790.00%
Robbery6685.793200.00%
Shoplifting6151.010.00%
Drugs3447.143300.00%
Public order3226.28700.00%
Vehicle crime2024.730.00%
Burglary1815.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson1413.910.00%
Other crime510.82400.00%
Bicycle theft43.860.00%
Possession of weapons23.090.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft620.090.00%
Theft from the person64.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.640.00%
Public order44.640.00%
Robbery23.09100.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.77-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5481.92-94.07%
Violence and sexual offences2341.73-81.89%
Public order1517.78-72.22%
Other theft711.59-98.09%
Robbery45.41-93.65%
Drugs23.09-92.59%
Criminal damage and arson11.55-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 910 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 367 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9101476.941278.79%
Other theft367703.312958.33%
Anti-social behaviour131283.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences127101.25647.06%
Shoplifting12198.150.00%
Robbery6393.523050.00%
Public order5448.69350.00%
Burglary4741.730.00%
Vehicle crime3936.320.00%
Drugs2730.14575.00%
Bicycle theft1420.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.82500.00%
Other crime54.64150.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6689.656500.00%
Violence and sexual offences1751.010.00%
Public order1213.140.00%
Other theft129.271100.00%
Drugs49.270.00%
Other crime23.090.00%
Robbery21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.55-99.81%
Theft from the person10.77-99.90%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 984 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 517 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9841708.80-14.51%
Other theft517760.50-25.93%
Shoplifting159399.5763.92%
Violence and sexual offences151122.89-6.79%
Anti-social behaviour107116.70-10.83%
Robbery9682.70-17.95%
Public order5074.19-1.96%
Vehicle crime4238.64-6.67%
Burglary4232.4631.25%
Drugs3832.46-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson1429.37-41.67%
Bicycle theft710.8275.00%
Other crime35.410.00%
Possession of weapons12.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1151 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 698 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11511970.80-8.87%
Other theft698889.57-11.87%
Violence and sexual offences162539.4611.72%
Anti-social behaviour120125.2011.11%
Robbery11792.748.33%
Shoplifting9790.43-11.82%
Public order5174.97-7.27%
Drugs4639.42-2.13%
Vehicle crime4535.5515.38%
Burglary3234.78-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson2424.73-4.00%
Bicycle theft418.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons33.09-25.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1263 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 792 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12632119.9662.55%
Other theft792976.1323.94%
Violence and sexual offences145612.11-11.04%
Shoplifting110112.07-1.79%
Robbery10885.0117.39%
Anti-social behaviour10883.47-34.15%
Public order5583.47-14.06%
Drugs4742.519.30%
Vehicle crime3936.3211.43%
Burglary3330.14-5.71%
Criminal damage and arson2525.5078.57%
Bicycle theft1019.320.00%
Possession of weapons47.73-20.00%
Other crime43.0933.33%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 777 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 639 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7771666.2941.02%
Other theft639600.5220.11%
Anti-social behaviour164493.8646.43%
Violence and sexual offences163126.7511.64%
Shoplifting112125.9847.37%
Robbery9286.56-6.12%
Public order6471.1028.00%
Drugs4349.46-2.27%
Burglary3533.2312.90%
Vehicle crime3527.0534.62%
Criminal damage and arson1427.05-39.13%
Bicycle theft1010.82-61.54%
Possession of weapons57.73-28.57%
Other crime33.86-40.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 551 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 532 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5511334.740.00%
Other theft532425.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences146411.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour112112.840.00%
Robbery9886.560.00%
Shoplifting7675.740.00%
Public order5058.740.00%
Drugs4438.640.00%
Burglary3134.010.00%
Bicycle theft2623.960.00%
Vehicle crime2620.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson2320.090.00%
Possession of weapons717.780.00%
Other crime55.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202414
December 202324
November 202325
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 853 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 121.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 164 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024111
April 2024131
January 2024107
December 2023120
November 2023108
October 2023164
September 2023112

A total of 736 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 105.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 159 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202461
April 2024121
January 2024159
December 202397
November 2023110
October 2023112
September 202376

A total of 3728 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 338.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 792 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024157
July 20246
May 20247
April 2024367
March 202412
February 20241
January 2024517
December 2023698
November 2023792
October 2023639
September 2023532

A total of 1073 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 107.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 163 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024133
July 20246
May 202423
April 2024127
March 202417
January 2024151
December 2023162
November 2023145
October 2023163
September 2023146

A total of 6076 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 552.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1263 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024313
July 20246
May 202454
April 2024910
March 202466
February 20241
January 2024984
December 20231151
November 20231263
October 2023777
September 2023551

A total of 238 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202447
January 202442
December 202332
November 202333
October 202335
September 202331

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202414
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310
September 202326

A total of 246 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202439
January 202442
December 202345
November 202339
October 202335
September 202326

A total of 649 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202466
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 202463
March 20242
January 202496
December 2023117
November 2023108
October 202392
September 202398

A total of 286 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 20241
May 20242
April 202427
March 20244
January 202438
December 202346
November 202347
October 202343
September 202344

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 387 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 20244
May 202415
April 202454
March 202412
January 202450
December 202351
November 202355
October 202364
September 202350

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 3AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total182
    Theft from the person69
    Other theft36
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Robbery16
    Shoplifting13
    Drugs8
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total73
    Theft from the person37
    Other theft12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total49
    Theft from the person14
    Shoplifting7
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Argyll Street
    Total49
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting4
  • 5. Hills Place
    Total44
    Theft from the person13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total33
    Vehicle crime10
    Theft from the person6
    Robbery5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Market Place
    Total28
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Old Compton Street
    Total26
    Theft from the person14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bourchier Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Soho Street
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Greek Street
    Total23
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total22
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Great Chapel Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Frith Street
    Total14
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Carlisle Street
    Total14
    Drugs4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little Marlborough Street
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Peter Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Oxford Circus (Lu Station)
    Total12
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Manette Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Percy Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Tottenham Court Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Denmark Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Wardour Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Hanway Place
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. B506
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Great Marlborough Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Broadwick Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1