GLOUCESTER PLACE, W1U 6AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1U 6AW

GLOUCESTER PLACE, W1U 6AW, Westminster has recorded a total of 256 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.73 per 1,000 population. This W1U 6AW 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 6AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1U 6AW, encompassing approximately 2821 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (51) incidents (75.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (-4.08% decrease)

W1U 6AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street with total crimes: 27
  • Porter Street with total crimes: 26
  • A501 with total crimes: 15

GLOUCESTER PLACE, W1U 6AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5190.7375.86%
Anti-social behaviour5018.084.17%
Theft from the person4717.72-4.08%
Violence and sexual offences2716.66-12.90%
Vehicle crime179.5730.77%
Robbery146.0375.00%
Burglary124.96-42.86%
Public order114.25-21.43%
Shoplifting103.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.54100.00%
Drugs42.840.00%
Bicycle theft31.420.00%
Other crime21.060.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4981.872350.00%
Anti-social behaviour4817.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences3117.01933.33%
Other theft2910.99480.00%
Burglary2110.280.00%
Public order147.44250.00%
Vehicle crime134.960.00%
Robbery84.61300.00%
Shoplifting82.84700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.840.00%
Bicycle theft31.420.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56.03-16.67%
Public order41.77-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-57.14%
Robbery21.06-33.33%
Theft from the person20.71-81.82%
Shoplifting10.710.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1214.53-7.69%
Theft from the person114.25-84.93%
Violence and sexual offences73.90-77.42%
Other theft62.48-90.00%
Robbery32.13-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person73108.10386.67%
Anti-social behaviour7025.870.00%
Other theft6024.81757.14%
Violence and sexual offences3121.27244.44%
Burglary1610.990.00%
Vehicle crime135.670.00%
Public order134.61333.33%
Drugs94.61350.00%
Robbery93.190.00%
Shoplifting83.1914.29%
Other crime22.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1515.95-59.46%
Violence and sexual offences95.32-76.92%
Other theft73.19-88.89%
Shoplifting72.48-68.18%
Public order32.48-84.21%
Drugs21.06-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-87.50%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63107.39-37.62%
Anti-social behaviour5922.33-16.90%
Violence and sexual offences3920.91-20.41%
Theft from the person3713.82-27.45%
Shoplifting2213.1115.79%
Burglary217.8016.67%
Public order197.44-13.64%
Robbery136.7318.18%
Vehicle crime94.61-30.77%
Bicycle theft83.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.84-38.46%
Drugs52.84150.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft101132.56-19.20%
Anti-social behaviour7135.80-10.13%
Theft from the person5125.16-33.77%
Violence and sexual offences4918.08-5.77%
Public order2217.37-21.43%
Shoplifting197.80-57.78%
Burglary186.7312.50%
Criminal damage and arson136.38116.67%
Vehicle crime134.61-38.10%
Robbery114.61-15.38%
Drugs23.90-60.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft125169.4225.00%
Anti-social behaviour7944.3012.86%
Theft from the person7728.0079.07%
Violence and sexual offences5227.2920.93%
Shoplifting4518.4387.50%
Public order2815.9516.67%
Vehicle crime219.92133.33%
Burglary167.44-15.79%
Robbery135.6718.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.61-53.85%
Bicycle theft62.13-33.33%
Drugs52.13-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.770.00%
Other crime11.420.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft100132.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour7035.440.00%
Theft from the person4324.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences4315.240.00%
Public order2415.240.00%
Shoplifting248.510.00%
Burglary198.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.730.00%
Robbery114.610.00%
Vehicle crime93.900.00%
Bicycle theft93.190.00%
Drugs73.190.00%
Other crime12.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 405 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202449
July 20242
May 202411
April 202473
March 202415
January 202437
December 202351
November 202377
October 202343

A total of 447 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 63.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202448
April 202470
January 202459
December 202371
November 202379
October 202370

A total of 84 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20242
May 20243
April 20249
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 123 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
April 202416
January 202421
December 202318
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20244
May 202412
April 202413
March 20243
January 202419
December 202322
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
April 202413
January 20249
December 202313
November 202321
October 20239

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202431
July 20243
May 20247
April 202431
March 20249
January 202439
December 202349
November 202352
October 202343

A total of 547 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202429
July 20245
May 20246
April 202460
March 20247
January 202463
December 2023101
November 2023125
October 2023100

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20249
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241
April 20248
March 20247
January 202422
December 202319
November 202345
October 202324

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1U 6AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baker Street
    Total27
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Porter Street
    Total26
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Portman Close
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Marylebone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 15. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Harrowby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 20. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 24. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Balcombe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Chagford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Rodmarton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brunswick Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Brown Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crawford Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1