BERNERS MEWS, W1T 3AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3AP

BERNERS MEWS, W1T 3AP, Westminster has recorded a total of 974 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 539.61 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3AP 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 3AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3AP, encompassing approximately 1805 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (345) incidents (67.48% increase)
  • Other theft: (211) incidents (119.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (113) incidents (34.52% increase)

W1T 3AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 151
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 114
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92

BERNERS MEWS, W1T 3AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 345 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 211 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person345539.6167.48%
Other theft211191.13119.79%
Anti-social behaviour113116.9034.52%
Violence and sexual offences7762.60-13.48%
Shoplifting7442.6668.18%
Robbery3841.00-9.52%
Public order3521.0575.00%
Burglary2819.3955.56%
Drugs1515.517.14%
Vehicle crime148.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft74.9975.00%
Other crime63.8850.00%
Possession of weapons23.320.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 206 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person206359.555050.00%
Other theft96114.132300.00%
Violence and sexual offences8953.192866.67%
Anti-social behaviour8449.310.00%
Shoplifting4446.540.00%
Robbery4224.380.00%
Public order2023.27900.00%
Burglary1811.080.00%
Vehicle crime149.970.00%
Drugs147.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.760.00%
Bicycle theft46.650.00%
Other crime42.220.00%
Possession of weapons22.220.00%

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 theft47.200.00%
Theft from the person42.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.220.00%
Public order21.660.00%

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 person2534.90-96.36%
Violence and sexual offences1613.85-78.67%
Public order138.86-71.11%
Other theft57.20-97.96%
Robbery22.77-95.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-66.67%
Drugs10.55-93.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 687 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 245 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person687765.652116.13%
Other theft245380.614800.00%
Anti-social behaviour108135.730.00%
Shoplifting8159.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences7544.88476.92%
Public order4541.55400.00%
Robbery4024.933900.00%
Burglary3922.160.00%
Vehicle crime2921.610.00%
Drugs1516.07650.00%
Bicycle theft128.310.00%
Other crime36.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%

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 person3134.903000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1317.170.00%
Public order97.200.00%
Other theft54.990.00%
Drugs22.770.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Robbery11.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.55-99.86%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 715 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 352 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person715870.91-0.28%
Other theft352396.12-15.18%
Shoplifting126195.0168.00%
Anti-social behaviour9369.81-16.22%
Violence and sexual offences8851.52-15.38%
Robbery6248.75-1.59%
Public order3834.3535.71%
Burglary3821.0535.71%
Vehicle crime2021.0511.11%
Drugs2011.08-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson1011.08-47.37%
Bicycle theft85.54166.67%
Other crime24.430.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 717 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 415 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person717892.52-13.93%
Other theft415397.23-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour111229.9214.43%
Violence and sexual offences10461.5014.29%
Shoplifting7557.622.74%
Robbery6341.556.78%
Drugs2934.90-9.38%
Burglary2816.077.69%
Public order2815.51-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson1915.510.00%
Vehicle crime1810.53-47.06%
Bicycle theft39.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.660.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 833 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 538 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8331023.8246.91%
Other theft538461.4918.76%
Anti-social behaviour97298.06-31.69%
Violence and sexual offences9153.74-7.14%
Shoplifting7350.420.00%
Robbery5940.44-1.67%
Vehicle crime3432.6978.95%
Public order3318.84-19.51%
Drugs3218.2868.42%
Burglary2617.73-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson1914.4090.00%
Bicycle theft910.5312.50%
Other crime34.990.00%
Possession of weapons11.660.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 567 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 453 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person567842.650.00%
Other theft453314.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour142250.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences9878.670.00%
Shoplifting7354.290.00%
Robbery6040.440.00%
Public order4133.240.00%
Burglary2722.710.00%
Vehicle crime1914.960.00%
Drugs1910.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.530.00%
Bicycle theft85.540.00%
Other crime34.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 748 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 106.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024113
August 202484
April 2024108
January 202493
December 2023111
November 202397
October 2023142

A total of 4131 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 375.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 833 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024345
August 2024206
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024687
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024715
December 2023717
November 2023833
October 2023567

A total of 2324 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 232.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 538 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024211
August 202496
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024245
March 20245
January 2024352
December 2023415
November 2023538
October 2023453

A total of 264 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202420
July 20242
May 202413
April 202445
March 20249
January 202438
December 202328
November 202333
October 202341

A total of 368 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
June 20241
May 20242
April 202440
March 20241
January 202462
December 202363
November 202359
October 202360

A total of 204 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
April 202439
January 202438
December 202328
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 654 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202489
July 20243
May 202416
April 202475
March 202413
January 202488
December 2023104
November 202391
October 202398

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
May 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 202319
November 202319
October 202310

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 148 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202429
January 202420
December 202318
November 202334
October 202319

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202412
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 147 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
May 20241
April 202415
March 20242
January 202420
December 202329
November 202332
October 202319

A total of 546 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202444
April 202481
January 2024126
December 202375
November 202373
October 202373

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total151
    Theft from the person63
    Other theft32
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Robbery6
    Public order6
    Drugs5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    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. Argyll Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft6
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    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. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. B506
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 20. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Richmond Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 26. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 27. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    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