W1U 4ER, Westminster has recorded a total of 249 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.43 per 1,000 population. This W1U 4ER 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 4ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1U 4ER, encompassing approximately 3988 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 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 56 | 62.43 | -12.50% |
| Other theft | 54 | 14.04 | 45.95% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 13.54 | 31.58% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 6.27 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 6.27 | 71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 6.02 | 21.43% |
| Burglary | 14 | 4.26 | -30.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 3.51 | 27.27% |
| Robbery | 10 | 3.51 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.51 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.00 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.50 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 64 | 58.42 | 3100.00% |
| Other theft | 37 | 16.05 | 1750.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 9.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 20 | 7.52 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 5.01 | 850.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 4.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 3.51 | 1300.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 3.51 | 1100.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.01 | 450.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.25 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.25 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 2.51 | -60.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.50 | -77.78% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.50 | -71.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.50 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.50 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 9 | 7.52 | -30.77% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 2.26 | -93.40% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 1.76 | -80.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.50 | -89.58% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.25 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 106 | 78.23 | 783.33% |
| Other theft | 48 | 26.58 | 1500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 12.03 | 1033.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 8.52 | 400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 7.52 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 6.52 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 4.76 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 4.51 | 333.33% |
| Robbery | 12 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 12 | 7.02 | -77.36% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 3.01 | -81.82% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.50 | -95.45% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.75 | -81.25% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.75 | -90.62% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.75 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 66 | 68.45 | -40.54% |
| Theft from the person | 53 | 16.55 | -17.19% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 13.29 | -2.94% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 8.27 | 28.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 8.02 | -39.47% |
| Public order | 16 | 5.77 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 4.01 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 3.26 | -9.09% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.51 | -43.75% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.26 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.76 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 111 | 90.51 | -21.28% |
| Theft from the person | 64 | 27.83 | -4.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 16.05 | -9.52% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 9.53 | -26.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 8.52 | -3.70% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 6.52 | -32.43% |
| Public order | 20 | 6.27 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 16 | 5.01 | -5.88% |
| Robbery | 11 | 4.01 | 10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.76 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.51 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.00 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 141 | 106.06 | 34.29% |
| Theft from the person | 67 | 35.35 | 63.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 16.80 | 39.39% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 11.53 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 10.53 | 37.04% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 9.28 | 42.11% |
| Public order | 20 | 6.77 | -13.04% |
| Burglary | 17 | 5.01 | 13.33% |
| Robbery | 10 | 4.26 | 11.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.50 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.00 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.50 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 105 | 85.00 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 26.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 41 | 12.29 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 10.28 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 8.27 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 23 | 6.77 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 5.77 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 4.76 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 3.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
A total of 109 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 572 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 57.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 141 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 54 |
| August 2024 | 37 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 66 |
| December 2023 | 111 |
| November 2023 | 141 |
| October 2023 | 105 |
A total of 472 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 106 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 56 |
| August 2024 | 64 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 106 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 64 |
| November 2023 | 67 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 37 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 135 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 33 |
| December 2023 | 34 |
| November 2023 | 46 |
| October 2023 | 33 |
A total of 233 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
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 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 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 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1U 4ER postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 27 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 26 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |