W1T 3EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3EN

W1T 3EN, Westminster has recorded a total of 1063 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 636.66 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3EN 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 3EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3EN, encompassing approximately 1669 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (369) incidents (68.49% increase)
  • Other theft: (227) incidents (100.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (115) incidents (30.68% increase)

W1T 3EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 158
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 154
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92

W1T 3EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 369 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 227 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person369636.6668.49%
Other theft227221.00100.88%
Anti-social behaviour115135.9630.68%
Violence and sexual offences9668.88-1.03%
Shoplifting7557.5066.67%
Robbery4444.92-10.20%
Public order4126.3570.83%
Burglary3024.5666.67%
Drugs2417.9714.29%
Vehicle crime1614.3714.29%
Criminal damage and arson119.58-8.33%
Bicycle theft76.5975.00%
Other crime64.1920.00%
Possession of weapons23.590.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 219 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person219425.833550.00%
Other theft113131.161783.33%
Violence and sexual offences9767.681840.00%
Anti-social behaviour8858.100.00%
Robbery4952.712350.00%
Shoplifting4529.350.00%
Public order2426.95500.00%
Drugs2114.372000.00%
Burglary1812.580.00%
Vehicle crime1410.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.380.00%
Other crime57.19400.00%
Bicycle theft42.990.00%
Possession of weapons22.400.00%

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 theft614.970.00%
Theft from the person63.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.590.00%
Public order42.990.00%
Robbery22.40100.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.60-66.67%

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 person5462.89-92.48%
Violence and sexual offences2332.34-73.26%
Public order1513.78-67.39%
Other theft78.98-97.42%
Robbery34.19-93.02%
Drugs21.80-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 718 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 271 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person718881.62987.88%
Other theft271430.032158.33%
Anti-social behaviour114162.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences8668.28405.88%
Shoplifting8151.510.00%
Public order4648.51283.33%
Robbery4327.552050.00%
Burglary4025.750.00%
Vehicle crime3023.960.00%
Drugs2217.97450.00%
Bicycle theft1413.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.38300.00%
Other crime32.4050.00%

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 person6669.486500.00%
Violence and sexual offences1739.530.00%
Public order1210.180.00%
Other theft127.190.00%
Drugs47.190.00%
Other crime22.400.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.60-99.87%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 770 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 391 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7701024.76-4.35%
Other theft391461.17-16.27%
Shoplifting128234.1864.10%
Violence and sexual offences11076.66-9.84%
Anti-social behaviour9465.88-15.32%
Robbery6756.30-1.47%
Public order4540.1332.35%
Burglary3826.9526.67%
Drugs2822.76-24.32%
Vehicle crime2016.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft85.99166.67%
Other crime24.790.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 805 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 467 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8051075.67-11.25%
Other theft467482.13-22.04%
Violence and sexual offences122279.7017.31%
Anti-social behaviour11173.0712.12%
Shoplifting7866.486.85%
Robbery6846.72-2.86%
Drugs3740.73-2.63%
Public order3422.16-24.44%
Burglary3020.363.45%
Vehicle crime2017.97-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson2011.98-4.76%
Bicycle theft311.98-70.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 907 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 599 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9071218.2147.72%
Other theft599543.2223.00%
Violence and sexual offences104358.76-9.57%
Anti-social behaviour9962.29-30.77%
Shoplifting7359.29-1.35%
Robbery7043.7211.11%
Public order4541.92-4.26%
Drugs3826.9565.22%
Vehicle crime3422.7670.00%
Burglary2920.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson2117.3790.91%
Bicycle theft1012.5811.11%
Other crime45.9933.33%
Possession of weapons12.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 614 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 487 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person614982.230.00%
Other theft487367.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour143291.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences11585.650.00%
Shoplifting7468.880.00%
Robbery6344.320.00%
Public order4737.730.00%
Burglary2928.150.00%
Drugs2317.370.00%
Vehicle crime2013.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.980.00%
Bicycle theft96.590.00%
Other crime35.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 764 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 109.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024115
August 202488
April 2024114
January 202494
December 2023111
November 202399
October 2023143

A total of 4529 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 411.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 907 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024369
August 2024219
July 20246
May 202454
April 2024718
March 202466
February 20241
January 2024770
December 2023805
November 2023907
October 2023614

A total of 2580 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 258.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 599 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024227
August 2024113
July 20246
May 20247
April 2024271
March 202412
January 2024391
December 2023467
November 2023599
October 2023487

A total of 313 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202424
July 20244
May 202415
April 202446
March 202412
January 202445
December 202334
November 202345
October 202347

A total of 412 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202449
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202443
March 20242
January 202467
December 202368
November 202370
October 202363

A total of 214 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202418
April 202440
January 202438
December 202330
November 202329
October 202329

A total of 775 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 202497
July 20245
May 202423
April 202486
March 202417
January 2024110
December 2023122
November 2023104
October 2023115

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 202410
December 202320
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 154 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 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 202420
December 202320
November 202334
October 202320

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202414
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 200 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 20241
May 20242
April 202422
March 20244
January 202428
December 202337
November 202338
October 202323

A total of 554 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202445
April 202481
January 2024128
December 202378
November 202373
October 202374

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total154
    Theft from the person65
    Other theft32
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Robbery6
    Public order6
    Drugs5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other 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. 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. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. B506
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hopkins Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 23. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Richmond Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 29. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 30. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1