W1T 3JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3JP

W1T 3JP, Westminster has recorded a total of 808 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 400.53 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3JP 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 3JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3JP, encompassing approximately 2017 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (289) incidents (65.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (165) incidents (108.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (98) incidents (34.25% increase)

W1T 3JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 109
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92
  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82

W1T 3JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 289 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 165 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person289400.5365.14%
Other theft165143.26108.86%
Anti-social behaviour9881.7934.25%
Shoplifting6848.5874.36%
Violence and sexual offences6433.71-17.95%
Public order2931.73107.14%
Robbery2814.38-3.45%
Burglary2413.8820.00%
Vehicle crime1811.90-10.00%
Drugs78.92-22.22%
Other crime63.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.97-37.50%
Bicycle theft52.4825.00%
Possession of weapons22.480.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person175274.624275.00%
Other theft7986.752533.33%
Violence and sexual offences7839.162500.00%
Anti-social behaviour7338.670.00%
Shoplifting3936.190.00%
Robbery2919.331350.00%
Vehicle crime2014.380.00%
Burglary209.910.00%
Public order149.91600.00%
Drugs96.94800.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.460.00%
Bicycle theft43.970.00%
Other crime41.98300.00%
Possession of weapons21.980.00%

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 person47.930.00%
Other theft31.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49200.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Robbery20.99100.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

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
Robbery10.99-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-87.50%

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 person3224.29-93.35%
Violence and sexual offences815.86-86.21%
Other theft33.97-98.45%
Public order31.49-90.32%
Robbery21.49-92.00%
Drugs10.99-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 481 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 193 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person481514.051236.11%
Other theft193238.432657.14%
Anti-social behaviour9695.670.00%
Shoplifting7347.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences5836.191350.00%
Vehicle crime3228.750.00%
Public order3115.86675.00%
Burglary2815.370.00%
Robbery2513.882400.00%
Bicycle theft1012.390.00%
Drugs44.96100.00%
Other crime31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49200.00%

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 person3627.26-92.61%
Other theft717.85-97.25%
Public order43.47-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences41.98-94.94%
Drugs21.98-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-88.89%
Robbery10.50-97.78%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 487 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 255 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person487588.40-5.62%
Other theft255241.41-20.81%
Shoplifting126126.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour8162.46-24.30%
Violence and sexual offences7940.15-9.20%
Robbery4539.164.65%
Burglary3922.3134.48%
Public order2819.33-12.50%
Vehicle crime2313.88-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson911.40-18.18%
Bicycle theft74.4675.00%
Drugs73.47-73.08%
Other crime13.470.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 516 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 322 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person516627.07-13.42%
Other theft322255.78-23.70%
Anti-social behaviour107159.6218.89%
Violence and sexual offences8753.0420.83%
Shoplifting6343.136.78%
Robbery4331.23-6.52%
Public order3221.32-5.88%
Burglary2915.8652.63%
Drugs2614.384.00%
Vehicle crime2412.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.90-38.89%
Bicycle theft45.4533.33%
Possession of weapons11.980.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 596 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 422 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person596701.9249.75%
Other theft422295.4422.32%
Anti-social behaviour90209.19-25.62%
Violence and sexual offences7244.61-11.11%
Shoplifting5935.69-1.67%
Robbery4629.2558.62%
Public order3422.8013.33%
Vehicle crime3016.8536.36%
Drugs2514.87212.50%
Burglary1912.39-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson189.42125.00%
Bicycle theft38.92-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 398 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 345 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person398564.610.00%
Other theft345197.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour121171.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences8159.980.00%
Shoplifting6040.150.00%
Public order3029.740.00%
Burglary2914.870.00%
Robbery2914.380.00%
Vehicle crime2214.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.910.00%
Drugs83.970.00%
Bicycle theft73.970.00%
Other crime13.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1794 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 179.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 422 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024165
August 202479
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024193
March 20247
January 2024255
December 2023322
November 2023422
October 2023345

A total of 169 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
April 202432
January 202423
December 202324
November 202330
October 202322

A total of 666 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 95.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202498
August 202473
April 202496
January 202481
December 2023107
November 202390
October 2023121

A total of 3014 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 301.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 596 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024289
August 2024175
July 20244
May 202432
April 2024481
March 202436
January 2024487
December 2023516
November 2023596
October 2023398

A total of 207 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202414
July 20242
May 20243
April 202431
March 20244
January 202428
December 202332
November 202334
October 202330

A total of 251 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202429
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202425
March 20241
January 202445
December 202343
November 202346
October 202329

A total of 188 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
April 202428
January 202439
December 202329
November 202319
October 202329

A total of 535 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202478
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202458
March 20244
January 202479
December 202387
November 202372
October 202381

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 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 202311
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202410
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20247
December 202326
November 202325
October 20238

A total of 488 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202439
April 202473
January 2024126
December 202363
November 202359
October 202360

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 3JP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total109
    Theft from the person45
    Other theft21
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order4
    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. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total18
    Vehicle crime10
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. 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. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6