ST VINCENT STREET, W1U 4DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1U 4DD

ST VINCENT STREET, W1U 4DD, Westminster has recorded a total of 355 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.01 per 1,000 population. This W1U 4DD 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 4DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1U 4DD, encompassing approximately 4127 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1U 4DD area, explore the W1U 4DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (101) incidents (32.89% increase)
  • Other theft: (74) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (67) incidents (36.73% increase)

W1U 4DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 128
  • Porter Street with total crimes: 26
  • Hospital with total crimes: 19

ST VINCENT STREET, W1U 4DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10186.0132.89%
Other theft7424.47100.00%
Shoplifting6717.9336.73%
Violence and sexual offences2716.2358.82%
Vehicle crime216.545.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.09-39.39%
Public order144.8527.27%
Burglary133.39-35.00%
Robbery113.15-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.97-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7670.500.00%
Shoplifting4918.410.00%
Other theft3711.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour338.960.00%
Burglary208.000.00%
Vehicle crime204.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.851600.00%
Robbery154.120.00%
Public order113.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.670.00%
Bicycle theft51.210.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-96.15%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person161107.33177.59%
Shoplifting7939.01203.85%
Other theft7119.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour3017.2030.43%
Violence and sexual offences267.27-7.14%
Burglary226.30175.00%
Vehicle crime195.3335.71%
Robbery154.6036.36%
Public order123.63-7.69%
Drugs52.91400.00%
Bicycle theft31.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7164.69-51.37%
Theft from the person5817.20-54.69%
Violence and sexual offences2814.05-28.21%
Shoplifting266.78-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.30-37.84%
Vehicle crime145.57-50.00%
Public order133.39-7.14%
Robbery113.15-35.29%
Burglary82.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.94-45.45%
Bicycle theft61.4520.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft146120.65-13.10%
Theft from the person12835.370.79%
Shoplifting5031.01-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences3912.11-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour379.45-7.50%
Vehicle crime288.960.00%
Burglary206.785.26%
Robbery174.8554.55%
Public order144.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.39450.00%
Bicycle theft52.67-28.57%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 168 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 127 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft168125.2621.74%
Theft from the person12740.7062.82%
Shoplifting5430.775.88%
Violence and sexual offences4413.0876.00%
Anti-social behaviour4010.66-14.89%
Vehicle crime289.6912.00%
Burglary196.7811.76%
Public order144.6055.56%
Robbery113.39-21.43%
Bicycle theft72.6716.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft138101.030.00%
Theft from the person7833.430.00%
Shoplifting5118.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour4712.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences2511.390.00%
Vehicle crime256.060.00%
Burglary176.060.00%
Robbery144.120.00%
Public order93.390.00%
Bicycle theft62.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
April 202422
January 20248
December 202320
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 705 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 100.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 168 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202437
April 202471
January 202471
December 2023146
November 2023168
October 2023138

A total of 729 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 104.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 161 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 202476
April 2024161
January 202458
December 2023128
November 2023127
October 202378

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202433
April 202430
January 202423
December 202337
November 202340
October 202347

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202412
January 202413
December 202314
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 376 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 53.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202449
April 202479
January 202426
December 202350
November 202354
October 202351

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 202415
January 202411
December 202317
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 155 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
April 202419
January 202414
December 202328
November 202328
October 202325

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202417
June 20241
April 202426
January 202428
December 202339
November 202344
October 202325

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
January 20246
December 202311
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1U 4DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total128
    Shoplifting47
    Theft from the person46
    Other theft23
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Porter Street
    Total26
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Portman Close
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bird Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. James Street
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 11. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 13. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Picton Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 18. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wigmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Marylebone Lane
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 24. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Portman Mews South
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rodmarton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hinde Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 30. Bentinck Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1