ST ANDREWS CHAMBERS, W1T 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3PJ

ST ANDREWS CHAMBERS, W1T 3PJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 1043 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 577.56 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3PJ, encompassing approximately 1805 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (389) incidents (78.44% increase)
  • Other theft: (221) incidents (104.63% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (106) incidents (96.30% increase)

W1T 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 153
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 114
  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92

ST ANDREWS CHAMBERS, W1T 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 389 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 221 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person389577.5678.44%
Other theft221215.41104.63%
Shoplifting106122.3896.30%
Anti-social behaviour10058.7019.05%
Violence and sexual offences7355.38-17.98%
Robbery3740.42-11.90%
Public order3620.4956.52%
Burglary2819.9440.00%
Vehicle crime1415.51-22.22%
Drugs147.75-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson107.750.00%
Other crime75.5475.00%
Bicycle theft63.8820.00%
Possession of weapons23.320.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 218 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person218383.205350.00%
Other theft108120.723500.00%
Violence and sexual offences8959.812866.67%
Anti-social behaviour8449.280.00%
Shoplifting5446.520.00%
Robbery4229.902000.00%
Public order2323.261050.00%
Burglary2012.740.00%
Vehicle crime1811.080.00%
Drugs159.971400.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.310.00%
Bicycle theft55.540.00%
Other crime42.77300.00%
Possession of weapons22.220.00%

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 person48.860.00%
Other theft32.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.66200.00%
Public order21.660.00%
Robbery21.11100.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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
Robbery11.11-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-87.50%

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 person3227.13-95.36%
Violence and sexual offences817.72-88.06%
Other theft34.43-98.85%
Public order31.66-91.43%
Robbery21.66-94.44%
Drugs11.11-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 690 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 261 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person690779.681816.67%
Other theft261382.093628.57%
Shoplifting113144.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10862.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences6759.811575.00%
Burglary4237.100.00%
Robbery3623.263500.00%
Public order3519.94775.00%
Vehicle crime2919.380.00%
Bicycle theft1216.060.00%
Drugs96.65350.00%
Other crime34.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66200.00%

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 person3630.463500.00%
Other theft719.940.00%
Public order43.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.220.00%
Drugs22.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

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 726 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 361 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person726898.19-3.84%
Other theft361402.02-22.70%
Shoplifting151199.9073.56%
Anti-social behaviour9383.62-21.19%
Violence and sexual offences8951.50-16.04%
Robbery6049.28-4.76%
Burglary4033.2348.15%
Public order3922.1521.88%
Vehicle crime2421.604.35%
Drugs1813.29-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson109.97-41.18%
Bicycle theft95.54200.00%
Other crime24.980.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 755 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 467 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person755959.65-13.71%
Other theft467418.08-17.93%
Anti-social behaviour118258.6021.65%
Violence and sexual offences10665.3423.26%
Shoplifting8758.70-3.33%
Robbery6348.183.28%
Drugs3334.893.12%
Public order3218.27-13.51%
Burglary2717.72-3.57%
Vehicle crime2314.95-36.11%
Criminal damage and arson1712.74-10.53%
Bicycle theft39.41-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.66100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 875 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 569 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8751073.1753.78%
Other theft569484.5322.37%
Anti-social behaviour97315.09-31.69%
Shoplifting9053.715.88%
Violence and sexual offences8649.84-10.42%
Robbery6147.6210.91%
Public order3733.78-2.63%
Vehicle crime3620.4971.43%
Drugs3219.9439.13%
Burglary2817.72-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson1915.5158.33%
Bicycle theft510.52-37.50%
Other crime22.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 569 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 465 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person569857.210.00%
Other theft465315.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour142257.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences9678.630.00%
Shoplifting8553.160.00%
Robbery5547.070.00%
Public order3830.460.00%
Burglary2921.040.00%
Drugs2316.060.00%
Vehicle crime2112.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.630.00%
Bicycle theft86.650.00%
Other crime34.430.00%
Possession of weapons21.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2465 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 246.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 569 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024221
August 2024108
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024261
March 20247
January 2024361
December 2023467
November 2023569
October 2023465

A total of 165 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
April 202429
January 202424
December 202323
November 202336
October 202321

A total of 4295 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 390.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 875 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024389
August 2024218
July 20244
May 202432
April 2024690
March 202436
February 20241
January 2024726
December 2023755
November 2023875
October 2023569

A total of 742 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 106.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024100
August 202484
April 2024108
January 202493
December 2023118
November 202397
October 2023142

A total of 249 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202423
July 20242
May 20243
April 202435
March 20244
January 202439
December 202332
November 202337
October 202338

A total of 360 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202442
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202436
March 20241
January 202460
December 202363
November 202361
October 202355

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 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
April 202442
January 202440
December 202327
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 622 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202489
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202467
March 20244
January 202489
December 2023106
November 202386
October 202396

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20243
March 20241
January 202410
December 202317
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202412
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 148 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 202418
December 202333
November 202332
October 202323

A total of 686 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 98.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 151 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 202454
April 2024113
January 2024151
December 202387
November 202390
October 202385

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total153
    Theft from the person65
    Other theft32
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs5
    Robbery5
    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. 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
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total52
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting13
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 10. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total14
    Vehicle crime7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 28. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1