W1T 6PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 6PP

W1T 6PP, Westminster has recorded a total of 364 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 155.76 per 1,000 population. This W1T 6PP 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 6PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 6PP, encompassing approximately 2336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (108) incidents (42.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (66) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (34.09% increase)

W1T 6PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 32
  • Tottenham Court Road with total crimes: 19

W1T 6PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person108155.7642.11%
Other theft6646.21175.00%
Anti-social behaviour5928.2434.09%
Violence and sexual offences4525.25-2.17%
Burglary2119.2675.00%
Shoplifting188.9950.00%
Public order167.70-20.00%
Robbery106.85-28.57%
Vehicle crime74.28250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0050.00%
Bicycle theft42.57100.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person76110.40850.00%
Violence and sexual offences4632.52820.00%
Anti-social behaviour4419.680.00%
Other theft2418.831100.00%
Public order2010.27900.00%
Robbery148.560.00%
Shoplifting125.990.00%
Burglary125.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87.70-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences53.42150.00%
Other theft22.14100.00%
Public order20.86-66.67%
Drugs10.860.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1411.98-89.86%
Public order65.99-66.67%
Robbery42.57-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.71-95.35%
Drugs10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.43-98.28%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person138162.182660.00%
Anti-social behaviour6659.050.00%
Other theft5828.241833.33%
Violence and sexual offences4324.821333.33%
Public order1818.40500.00%
Shoplifting187.700.00%
Burglary137.700.00%
Robbery125.560.00%
Bicycle theft55.130.00%
Vehicle crime42.140.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Other crime20.860.00%

In March 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 person55.99-95.05%
Other theft32.14-96.63%
Public order31.28-84.21%
Violence and sexual offences31.28-90.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person101163.4621.69%
Other theft8943.22-23.28%
Anti-social behaviour6438.083.23%
Violence and sexual offences3027.39-42.31%
Burglary2112.84-22.22%
Public order198.99-24.00%
Robbery168.1323.08%
Shoplifting156.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.42-10.00%
Vehicle crime83.85-11.11%
Bicycle theft83.42166.67%
Drugs23.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft116177.15-14.07%
Theft from the person8349.642.47%
Anti-social behaviour6235.52-10.14%
Violence and sexual offences5226.5320.93%
Burglary2722.25125.00%
Public order2511.5519.05%
Robbery1310.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.56-44.44%
Shoplifting104.280.00%
Vehicle crime94.2828.57%
Drugs43.85300.00%
Bicycle theft31.71-40.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft135178.87-9.40%
Theft from the person8157.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour6934.6625.45%
Violence and sexual offences4329.53-4.44%
Public order2118.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.99125.00%
Robbery137.708.33%
Burglary125.56-50.00%
Shoplifting105.1325.00%
Vehicle crime74.2816.67%
Bicycle theft53.000.00%
Possession of weapons32.140.00%
Drugs11.280.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft149185.710.00%
Theft from the person10863.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour5546.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences4523.540.00%
Burglary2419.260.00%
Public order1210.270.00%
Robbery125.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.130.00%
Shoplifting83.420.00%
Vehicle crime63.420.00%
Bicycle theft52.570.00%
Drugs12.140.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 419 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 59.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202444
April 202466
January 202464
December 202362
November 202369
October 202355

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 643 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 64.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 149 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202424
July 20242
May 20241
April 202458
March 20243
January 202489
December 2023116
November 2023135
October 2023149

A total of 722 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 72.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 138 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024108
August 202476
July 20248
May 202414
April 2024138
March 20245
January 2024101
December 202383
November 202381
October 2023108

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202446
July 20245
May 20242
April 202443
March 20243
January 202430
December 202352
November 202343
October 202345

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 20242
May 20246
April 202418
March 20243
January 202419
December 202325
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
May 20244
April 202412
January 202416
December 202313
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202418
January 202415
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 130 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
April 202413
January 202421
December 202327
November 202312
October 202324

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 6PP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Great Portland Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 11. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 22. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 24. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 25. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. New Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 29. Alfred Mews
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Little Titchfield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1