WIGMORE STREET, W1U 1BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1U 1BQ

WIGMORE STREET, W1U 1BQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 456 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 257.80 per 1,000 population. This W1U 1BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1U postcode area, which has experienced 323 crimes and a crime rate of 72.70 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1U 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1U 1BQ, encompassing approximately 1768 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

• Theft from the person: (152) incidents (7500.00% increase)
• Shoplifting: (71) incidents (0.00% decrease)
• Other theft: (49) incidents (2350.00% increase)

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

• Shopping Area with total crimes: 109
• Dering Street with total crimes: 45
• John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 40

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1U 1BQ postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Shopping Area

  Total	109
  Shoplifting	45
  Theft from the person	33
  Other theft	12
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Robbery	6
  Public order	4
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Burglary	1

• 2. Dering Street

  Total	45
  Theft from the person	26
  Shoplifting	7
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Other theft	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 3. John Prince'S Street

  Total	40
  Theft from the person	23
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Other theft	5
  Robbery	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 4. Red Place

  Total	20
  Theft from the person	8
  Other theft	3
  Burglary	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 5. Bond Street

  Total	18
  Theft from the person	6
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Shoplifting	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Other theft	2
  Burglary	1

• 6. Stratford Place

  Total	17
  Anti-social behaviour	7
  Theft from the person	7
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 7. A5204

  Total	10
  Robbery	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 8. Bond Street (Lu Station)

  Total	10
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 9. Weighhouse Street

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Theft from the person	3
  Public order	1

• 10. Supermarket

  Total	8
  Burglary	3
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 11. Blenheim Street

  Total	8
  Theft from the person	4
  Shoplifting	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1

• 12. Kendall Place

  Total	8
  Theft from the person	3
  Vehicle crime	2
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 13. Bird Street

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 14. Parking Area

  Total	7
  Vehicle crime	5
  Theft from the person	2

• 15. Granville Place

  Total	7
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. North Audley Street

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 17. Blandford Street

  Total	6
  Public order	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 18. Cross Keys Close

  Total	6
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 19. Manchester Square

  Total	5
  Vehicle crime	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 20. Portman Mews South

  Total	5
  Theft from the person	3
  Possession of weapons	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 21. Binney Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Duke'S Yard

  Total	5
  Drugs	2
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 23. Avery Row

  Total	5
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 24. De Walden Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 25. Chandos Street

  Total	4
  Burglary	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 26. Cavendish Square

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 27. Wigmore Street

  Total	4
  Other theft	2
  Shoplifting	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 28. Davies Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	2

• 29. Hospital

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	1
  Burglary	1
  Public order	1

• 30. Mandeville Place

  Total	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1