W1U 1AY, Westminster has recorded a total of 657 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 464.00 per 1,000 population. This W1U 1AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1U postcode area, which has experienced 422 crimes and a crime rate of 94.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1U 1AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1U 1AY, encompassing approximately 1415 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 265 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 129 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 265 | 464.00 | 81.51% |
Other theft | 129 | 187.15 | 174.47% |
Shoplifting | 97 | 91.10 | 18.29% |
Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 68.51 | 2.78% |
Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 26.13 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 29 | 25.42 | 26.09% |
Robbery | 22 | 20.48 | 4.76% |
Public order | 17 | 15.54 | -15.00% |
Burglary | 11 | 12.01 | -52.17% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 7.77 | -44.44% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.53 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.41 | -60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 82 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 146 | 322.75 | 4766.67% |
Shoplifting | 82 | 103.11 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 47 | 57.91 | 2250.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 33.19 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 29.66 | 1700.00% |
Burglary | 23 | 25.42 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 16.24 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 21 | 16.24 | 2000.00% |
Public order | 20 | 14.83 | 1900.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 14.12 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 6.36 | 400.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 3 | 7.06 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.41 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 13 | 14.83 | -96.85% |
Other theft | 2 | 9.18 | -98.55% |
Public order | 2 | 1.41 | -92.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.41 | -96.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.41 | -96.30% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.71 | -99.10% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 413 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 138 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 413 | 618.67 | 2194.44% |
Other theft | 138 | 291.68 | 6800.00% |
Shoplifting | 111 | 97.46 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 78.39 | 1566.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 35.31 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 39 | 33.19 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 27 | 27.54 | 0.00% |
Public order | 25 | 19.07 | 2400.00% |
Burglary | 16 | 17.66 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 11.30 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 18 | 18.36 | -94.19% |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 12.71 | -93.48% |
Other theft | 2 | 2.12 | -98.69% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.41 | -92.31% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.71 | -75.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.71 | -92.31% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 310 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 153 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 310 | 499.31 | -27.06% |
Other theft | 153 | 218.93 | -39.04% |
Shoplifting | 55 | 108.05 | -47.62% |
Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 38.84 | -33.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 32.49 | -22.64% |
Robbery | 27 | 28.96 | -27.03% |
Vehicle crime | 20 | 19.07 | -50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 14.12 | 30.00% |
Public order | 13 | 9.18 | -31.58% |
Burglary | 11 | 9.18 | -59.26% |
Drugs | 8 | 7.77 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 5.65 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 4.24 | 300.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 425 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 251 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 425 | 741.55 | 8.97% |
Other theft | 251 | 300.15 | 0.80% |
Shoplifting | 105 | 177.27 | 22.09% |
Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 74.16 | 6.15% |
Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 48.73 | 12.77% |
Vehicle crime | 40 | 37.43 | 2.56% |
Robbery | 37 | 28.25 | 76.19% |
Burglary | 27 | 26.13 | -3.57% |
Public order | 19 | 19.07 | -36.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 13.42 | 25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 7.06 | 50.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 4.24 | 200.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 4.24 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 390 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 249 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 390 | 687.17 | 32.65% |
Other theft | 249 | 275.43 | 12.16% |
Shoplifting | 86 | 175.85 | -1.15% |
Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 60.74 | 1.56% |
Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 45.91 | 46.88% |
Vehicle crime | 39 | 33.19 | 8.33% |
Public order | 30 | 27.54 | 30.43% |
Burglary | 28 | 21.19 | 55.56% |
Robbery | 21 | 19.77 | -19.23% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 14.83 | 166.67% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 5.65 | 33.33% |
Drugs | 2 | 2.82 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 294 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 222 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 294 | 575.58 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 222 | 207.63 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 87 | 156.78 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 61.44 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 36 | 45.20 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 25.42 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 26 | 22.60 | 0.00% |
Public order | 23 | 18.36 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 18 | 16.24 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 12.71 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
A total of 2277 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 227.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 425 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 265 |
August 2024 | 146 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 413 |
March 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 310 |
December 2023 | 425 |
November 2023 | 390 |
October 2023 | 294 |
A total of 298 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 36 |
August 2024 | 42 |
April 2024 | 47 |
January 2024 | 41 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 47 |
October 2023 | 32 |
A total of 1195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 119.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 251 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 129 |
August 2024 | 47 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 138 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 153 |
December 2023 | 251 |
November 2023 | 249 |
October 2023 | 222 |
A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 20 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 25 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 19 |
November 2023 | 30 |
October 2023 | 23 |
A total of 183 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 37 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 22 |
August 2024 | 21 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 27 |
January 2024 | 27 |
December 2023 | 37 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 26 |
A total of 624 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 78.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 111 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 97 |
August 2024 | 82 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 111 |
January 2024 | 55 |
December 2023 | 105 |
November 2023 | 86 |
October 2023 | 87 |
A total of 226 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 40 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 29 |
August 2024 | 23 |
April 2024 | 39 |
January 2024 | 20 |
December 2023 | 40 |
November 2023 | 39 |
October 2023 | 36 |
A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 37 |
August 2024 | 36 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 50 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 46 |
December 2023 | 69 |
November 2023 | 65 |
October 2023 | 64 |
A total of 134 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 23 |
April 2024 | 16 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 27 |
November 2023 | 28 |
October 2023 | 18 |
A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1U 1AY postcode area is presented below.
Total | 180 |
Theft from the person | 68 |
Shoplifting | 56 |
Other theft | 28 |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
Robbery | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Burglary | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 81 |
Theft from the person | 49 |
Other theft | 21 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Drugs | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 43 |
Theft from the person | 16 |
Other theft | 11 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 39 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 5 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 28 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 17 |
Other theft | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Other theft | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Total | 6 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 6 |
Other theft | 6 |
Total | 6 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |