W1T 3PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 3PT

W1T 3PT, Westminster has recorded a total of 971 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 530.91 per 1,000 population. This W1T 3PT 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 3PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 3PT, encompassing approximately 1828 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (351) incidents (72.06% increase)
  • Other theft: (201) incidents (101.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (103) incidents (83.93% increase)

W1T 3PT 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 3PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 351 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 201 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person351530.9172.06%
Other theft201191.91101.00%
Shoplifting103109.9083.93%
Anti-social behaviour10156.3227.85%
Violence and sexual offences7255.22-14.29%
Robbery3439.37-17.07%
Public order3318.5937.50%
Burglary2518.0431.58%
Vehicle crime2113.67-12.50%
Drugs1011.48-23.08%
Other crime75.4775.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.83-40.00%
Bicycle theft53.280.00%
Possession of weapons22.730.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 204 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person204363.603980.00%
Other theft100111.543233.33%
Violence and sexual offences8454.682700.00%
Anti-social behaviour7945.930.00%
Shoplifting5643.190.00%
Robbery4130.621950.00%
Vehicle crime2422.420.00%
Public order2413.121100.00%
Burglary1913.120.00%
Drugs1310.391200.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.110.00%
Bicycle theft55.470.00%
Other crime42.73300.00%
Possession of weapons22.190.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person59.300.00%
Other theft32.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.64200.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Robbery21.09100.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
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
Robbery11.09-50.00%
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 person3226.79-94.90%
Violence and sexual offences817.50-88.06%
Other theft34.37-98.78%
Public order31.64-91.18%
Robbery21.64-93.94%
Drugs11.09-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 627 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 245 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person627726.101641.67%
Other theft245342.823400.00%
Shoplifting120133.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10665.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences6757.961575.00%
Vehicle crime3836.630.00%
Public order3420.78750.00%
Robbery3318.593200.00%
Burglary3318.040.00%
Bicycle theft1118.040.00%
Drugs76.01250.00%
Other crime43.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.19200.00%

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 person3630.07-94.33%
Other theft719.68-97.96%
Public order43.83-88.57%
Violence and sexual offences42.19-95.45%
Drugs22.19-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-91.67%
Robbery10.55-98.28%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 635 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 343 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person635822.34-9.42%
Other theft343347.20-22.57%
Shoplifting159187.5482.76%
Violence and sexual offences8886.94-12.87%
Anti-social behaviour8748.12-23.01%
Robbery5847.57-1.69%
Burglary3931.7139.29%
Public order3521.326.06%
Vehicle crime2419.14-7.69%
Drugs1413.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.65-7.69%
Bicycle theft96.56125.00%
Other crime14.920.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 701 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 443 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person701895.60-14.72%
Other theft443383.28-15.13%
Anti-social behaviour113242.2217.71%
Violence and sexual offences10161.7814.77%
Shoplifting8755.22-5.43%
Robbery5947.5711.32%
Public order3332.26-10.81%
Burglary2818.0427.27%
Drugs2815.31-9.68%
Vehicle crime2615.31-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson1314.22-31.58%
Bicycle theft47.110.00%
Possession of weapons22.19100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 822 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 522 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person822997.850.00%
Other theft522449.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour96285.410.00%
Shoplifting9252.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences8850.300.00%
Robbery5348.120.00%
Public order3728.980.00%
Vehicle crime3620.230.00%
Drugs3119.680.00%
Burglary2216.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1912.030.00%
Bicycle theft410.390.00%
Other crime22.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1867 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 207.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 522 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024201
August 2024100
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024245
March 20247
January 2024343
December 2023443
November 2023522

A total of 169 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
April 202438
January 202424
December 202326
November 202336

A total of 582 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 97.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 202479
April 2024106
January 202487
December 2023113
November 202396

A total of 3413 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 379.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 822 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024351
August 2024204
July 20245
May 202432
April 2024627
March 202436
January 2024635
December 2023701
November 2023822

A total of 205 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202424
July 20242
May 20243
April 202434
March 20244
January 202435
December 202333
November 202337

A total of 284 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202441
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202433
March 20241
January 202458
December 202359
November 202353

A total of 166 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
April 202433
January 202439
December 202328
November 202322

A total of 516 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202484
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202467
March 20244
January 202488
December 2023101
November 202388

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20243
March 20241
January 202412
December 202313
November 202319

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 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 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202411
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 202414
December 202328
November 202331

A total of 617 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 102.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 159 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 202456
April 2024120
January 2024159
December 202387
November 202392

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 3PT 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. 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. 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
  • 7. Argyll Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. 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
  • 15. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 27. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1