W1T 3NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3NP

W1T 3NP, Westminster has recorded a total of 1259 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 889.24 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3NP 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 3NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3NP, encompassing approximately 1415 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (449) incidents (64.47% increase)
  • Other theft: (266) incidents (80.95% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (116) incidents (6.42% increase)

W1T 3NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 223
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 152
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92

W1T 3NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 449 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 266 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person449889.2464.47%
Other theft266317.1380.95%
Anti-social behaviour116187.886.42%
Shoplifting10981.93105.66%
Violence and sexual offences10676.99-10.92%
Robbery6174.871.67%
Public order4643.0858.62%
Burglary3132.4963.16%
Drugs3021.90-3.23%
Vehicle crime1621.19-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1311.30-7.14%
Bicycle theft79.18133.33%
Other crime64.9420.00%
Possession of weapons34.2450.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 273 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 147 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person273622.964450.00%
Other theft147192.822350.00%
Violence and sexual offences119103.831883.33%
Anti-social behaviour10984.050.00%
Robbery6076.992900.00%
Shoplifting5342.380.00%
Drugs3137.433000.00%
Public order2921.90625.00%
Burglary1920.480.00%
Vehicle crime1813.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson1412.710.00%
Other crime59.89400.00%
Bicycle theft33.530.00%
Possession of weapons22.120.00%

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 theft618.360.00%
Theft from the person64.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.240.00%
Public order44.240.00%
Robbery22.83100.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.71-66.67%

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 person5474.16-93.46%
Violence and sexual offences2338.14-78.90%
Public order1516.25-71.15%
Other theft710.59-97.85%
Robbery34.94-94.55%
Drugs22.12-92.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 826 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 325 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8261216.961151.52%
Other theft325583.412608.33%
Anti-social behaviour124229.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10987.58541.18%
Shoplifting10876.990.00%
Robbery5576.282650.00%
Public order5238.85333.33%
Burglary4536.730.00%
Vehicle crime2931.780.00%
Drugs2520.48525.00%
Bicycle theft1417.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.89500.00%
Other crime54.24150.00%

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 person6681.936500.00%
Violence and sexual offences1746.620.00%
Public order1212.010.00%
Other theft128.481100.00%
Drugs48.480.00%
Other crime22.830.00%
Robbery21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%

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 theft11.41-99.79%
Theft from the person10.71-99.89%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 901 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 469 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9011421.09-13.11%
Other theft469636.38-25.56%
Shoplifting156331.2665.96%
Violence and sexual offences136110.18-11.69%
Anti-social behaviour10096.06-13.79%
Robbery8270.63-21.90%
Public order4657.920.00%
Burglary4032.4937.93%
Drugs3628.25-18.18%
Vehicle crime2525.434.17%
Criminal damage and arson1117.66-45.00%
Bicycle theft77.7775.00%
Other crime24.940.00%
Possession of weapons11.41-66.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1037 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 630 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10371628.74-8.63%
Other theft630732.44-13.82%
Violence and sexual offences154444.9725.20%
Anti-social behaviour116108.779.43%
Robbery10581.9314.13%
Shoplifting9474.161.08%
Public order4666.39-6.12%
Drugs4432.49-2.22%
Burglary2931.08-3.33%
Vehicle crime2420.48-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson2016.95-13.04%
Bicycle theft414.13-55.56%
Possession of weapons32.830.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1135 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 731 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11351748.8161.22%
Other theft731801.6625.60%
Violence and sexual offences123516.31-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour10686.88-33.75%
Shoplifting9374.87-12.26%
Robbery9265.699.52%
Public order4964.98-10.91%
Drugs4534.6125.00%
Vehicle crime3331.7850.00%
Burglary3023.31-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson2321.19109.09%
Bicycle theft916.25-10.00%
Other crime46.3633.33%
Possession of weapons32.83-25.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 704 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 582 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7041378.710.00%
Other theft582497.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour160411.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences144113.010.00%
Shoplifting106101.710.00%
Robbery8474.870.00%
Public order5559.330.00%
Drugs3638.850.00%
Burglary3125.430.00%
Vehicle crime2221.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson1115.540.00%
Bicycle theft107.770.00%
Possession of weapons47.060.00%
Other crime32.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 831 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 118.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024116
August 2024109
April 2024124
January 2024100
December 2023116
November 2023106
October 2023160

A total of 5452 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 495.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024449
August 2024273
July 20246
May 202454
April 2024826
March 202466
February 20241
January 2024901
December 20231037
November 20231135
October 2023704

A total of 547 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202460
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202455
March 20242
January 202482
December 2023105
November 202392
October 202384

A total of 3176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 288.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 731 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024266
August 2024147
July 20246
May 20247
April 2024325
March 202412
February 20241
January 2024469
December 2023630
November 2023731
October 2023582

A total of 354 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202429
July 20244
May 202415
April 202452
March 202412
January 202446
December 202346
November 202349
October 202355

A total of 225 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202419
April 202445
January 202440
December 202329
November 202330
October 202331

A total of 937 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 93.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 2024119
July 20246
May 202423
April 2024109
March 202417
January 2024136
December 2023154
November 2023123
October 2023144

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202411
December 202320
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20245
March 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 167 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
April 202429
January 202425
December 202324
November 202333
October 202322

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202414
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 254 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202431
July 20241
May 20242
April 202425
March 20244
January 202436
December 202344
November 202345
October 202336

A total of 719 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 102.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 156 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024109
August 202453
April 2024108
January 2024156
December 202394
November 202393
October 2023106

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total223
    Theft from the person92
    Other theft38
    Violence and sexual offences34
    Shoplifting12
    Robbery11
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order10
    Drugs6
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total152
    Theft from the person64
    Other theft32
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Drugs5
    Robbery5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    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. Shopping Area
    Total52
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting13
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total47
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 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. Bourchier Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Greek Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. B506
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Frith Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Peter Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Hopkins Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 30. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1