W1T 3JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3JJ

W1T 3JJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 852 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 390.83 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3JJ 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 3JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3JJ, encompassing approximately 2179 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (318) incidents (67.37% increase)
  • Other theft: (175) incidents (103.49% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (99) incidents (28.57% increase)

W1T 3JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 114
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92
  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82

W1T 3JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 318 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 175 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person318390.8367.37%
Other theft175145.87103.49%
Anti-social behaviour9980.2828.57%
Shoplifting7445.4176.19%
Violence and sexual offences6733.95-20.24%
Public order2930.7331.82%
Robbery2913.30-19.44%
Burglary2613.3030.00%
Vehicle crime911.93-25.00%
Drugs94.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.13-37.50%
Other crime52.2925.00%
Bicycle theft52.2925.00%
Possession of weapons22.290.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 190 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person190273.404650.00%
Other theft8687.162766.67%
Violence and sexual offences8439.452700.00%
Anti-social behaviour7738.530.00%
Shoplifting4235.320.00%
Robbery3619.271700.00%
Public order2216.511000.00%
Burglary2010.090.00%
Vehicle crime129.170.00%
Drugs95.50800.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.130.00%
Bicycle theft43.670.00%
Other crime41.83300.00%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person47.340.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38200.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Robbery20.92100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.92-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-87.50%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3222.48-94.10%
Violence and sexual offences814.68-87.50%
Other theft33.67-98.54%
Public order31.38-90.91%
Robbery21.38-92.86%
Drugs10.92-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 542 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 206 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person542518.811405.56%
Other theft206248.632842.86%
Anti-social behaviour10194.500.00%
Shoplifting8646.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences6439.451500.00%
Public order3329.36725.00%
Burglary3115.140.00%
Robbery2814.222700.00%
Vehicle crime2012.840.00%
Bicycle theft89.170.00%
Drugs63.67200.00%
Other crime32.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3625.23-93.84%
Other theft716.51-97.70%
Public order43.21-87.88%
Violence and sexual offences41.83-95.18%
Drugs21.83-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-88.89%
Robbery10.46-98.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 584 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 304 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person584626.150.52%
Other theft304267.89-11.37%
Shoplifting133139.4587.32%
Anti-social behaviour9161.01-14.95%
Violence and sexual offences8341.74-12.63%
Robbery5038.076.38%
Burglary3822.9431.03%
Public order3317.43-8.33%
Vehicle crime2315.1421.05%
Criminal damage and arson910.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft84.1360.00%
Drugs83.67-70.37%
Other crime13.670.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 581 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 343 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person581629.82-14.68%
Other theft343266.52-23.09%
Anti-social behaviour107157.3411.46%
Violence and sexual offences9549.0820.25%
Shoplifting7143.587.58%
Robbery4732.57-4.08%
Public order3621.569.09%
Burglary2916.5145.00%
Drugs2713.303.85%
Vehicle crime1912.39-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson128.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft55.5025.00%
Possession of weapons12.290.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 681 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 446 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person681711.0247.08%
Other theft446312.3918.62%
Anti-social behaviour96204.59-26.72%
Violence and sexual offences7944.04-11.24%
Shoplifting6636.24-2.94%
Robbery4930.2840.00%
Public order3322.480.00%
Vehicle crime2915.1481.25%
Drugs2613.30136.36%
Burglary2011.93-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson189.17125.00%
Bicycle theft48.26-55.56%
Other crime21.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 463 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 376 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person463582.580.00%
Other theft376212.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour131172.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences8960.090.00%
Shoplifting6840.830.00%
Robbery3531.190.00%
Public order3316.060.00%
Burglary2915.140.00%
Vehicle crime1613.300.00%
Drugs117.340.00%
Bicycle theft95.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.130.00%
Other crime23.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 702 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 100.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202499
August 202477
April 2024101
January 202491
December 2023107
November 202396
October 2023131

A total of 1949 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 194.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 446 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024175
August 202486
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024206
March 20247
January 2024304
December 2023343
November 2023446
October 2023376

A total of 577 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202484
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202464
March 20244
January 202483
December 202395
November 202379
October 202389

A total of 128 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 202420
January 202423
December 202319
November 202329
October 202316

A total of 3431 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 343.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 681 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024318
August 2024190
July 20244
May 202432
April 2024542
March 202436
January 2024584
December 2023581
November 2023681
October 2023463

A total of 228 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
July 20242
May 20243
April 202433
March 20244
January 202433
December 202336
November 202333
October 202333

A total of 193 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
April 202431
January 202438
December 202329
November 202320
October 202329

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20243
March 20241
January 20249
December 202312
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 280 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202436
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202428
March 20241
January 202450
December 202347
November 202349
October 202335

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 100 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20248
December 202327
November 202326
October 202311

A total of 540 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 77.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202442
April 202486
January 2024133
December 202371
November 202366
October 202368

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total114
    Theft from the person47
    Other theft21
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order5
    Burglary3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hills Place
    Total92
    Theft from the person52
    Other theft14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. John Prince'S Street
    Total82
    Theft from the person48
    Other theft15
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total48
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 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. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total11
    Vehicle crime5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 19. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 25. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1