BICKENHALL STREET, W1U 6BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1U 6BS

BICKENHALL STREET, W1U 6BS, Westminster has recorded a total of 243 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 80.56 per 1,000 population. This W1U 6BS 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 6BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1U 6BS, encompassing approximately 3016 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (49) incidents (53.12% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (44) incidents (-10.20% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (10.53% increase)

W1U 6BS 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
  • Hospital with total crimes: 16

BICKENHALL STREET, W1U 6BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4980.5653.12%
Theft from the person4416.24-10.20%
Anti-social behaviour4214.5910.53%
Violence and sexual offences2613.92-7.14%
Shoplifting198.62111.11%
Vehicle crime166.3033.33%
Public order125.30-14.29%
Burglary113.98-47.62%
Robbery103.6511.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.3240.00%
Drugs32.320.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft20.66-33.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4973.602350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3816.240.00%
Other theft3212.60540.00%
Violence and sexual offences2810.61833.33%
Burglary219.280.00%
Public order146.96250.00%
Vehicle crime124.640.00%
Robbery93.98350.00%
Shoplifting92.98800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.980.00%
Bicycle theft31.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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 theft55.64-16.67%
Public order41.66-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.33-57.14%
Robbery20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person20.66-81.82%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

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 order1213.59-14.29%
Theft from the person113.98-84.93%
Violence and sexual offences73.65-76.67%
Other theft62.32-89.09%
Robbery31.99-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7398.13386.67%
Anti-social behaviour6224.200.00%
Other theft5520.55685.71%
Violence and sexual offences3018.23233.33%
Shoplifting239.95228.57%
Public order147.62366.67%
Burglary124.640.00%
Vehicle crime103.980.00%
Robbery93.320.00%
Drugs52.98150.00%
Other crime21.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

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 person1514.92-55.88%
Violence and sexual offences94.97-72.73%
Other theft72.98-87.72%
Shoplifting72.32-81.08%
Public order32.32-85.00%
Drugs20.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-87.50%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5792.82-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour4818.90-25.00%
Shoplifting3715.9176.19%
Theft from the person3412.27-24.44%
Violence and sexual offences3311.27-15.38%
Public order2010.94-9.09%
Robbery136.6330.00%
Burglary124.319.09%
Bicycle theft83.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.65-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.65-57.14%
Drugs41.99100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft102113.71-23.31%
Anti-social behaviour6433.81-8.57%
Theft from the person4521.22-34.78%
Violence and sexual offences3914.92-23.53%
Public order2212.93-18.52%
Shoplifting217.29-59.62%
Vehicle crime146.96-17.65%
Burglary114.6422.22%
Robbery103.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.32125.00%
Drugs22.98-50.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.66-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft133152.8337.11%
Anti-social behaviour7044.0925.00%
Theft from the person6923.2181.58%
Shoplifting5222.8785.71%
Violence and sexual offences5117.2434.21%
Public order2716.9112.50%
Vehicle crime178.95112.50%
Robbery155.6450.00%
Burglary94.97-43.75%
Bicycle theft62.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.99-69.23%
Drugs41.33-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97114.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour5632.160.00%
Theft from the person3818.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences3812.600.00%
Shoplifting2812.600.00%
Public order249.280.00%
Burglary167.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.300.00%
Robbery104.310.00%
Bicycle theft93.320.00%
Vehicle crime82.980.00%
Drugs72.650.00%
Other crime12.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
April 202412
January 202412
December 202311
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 81 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20242
May 20243
April 20249
January 202413
December 202310
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 380 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202438
April 202462
January 202448
December 202364
November 202370
October 202356

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
May 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 20243
May 20247
April 202430
March 20249
January 202433
December 202339
November 202351
October 202338

A total of 543 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202432
July 20245
May 20246
April 202455
March 20247
January 202457
December 2023102
November 2023133
October 202397

A total of 380 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202449
July 20242
May 202411
April 202473
March 202415
January 202434
December 202345
November 202369
October 202338

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 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 20241
April 202423
March 20247
January 202437
December 202321
November 202352
October 202328

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20244
May 202412
April 202414
March 20243
January 202420
December 202322
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
April 202410
January 20246
December 202314
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1U 6BS 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. Hospital
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total5
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 16. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Balcombe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Chagford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Rodmarton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dorset Square
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 24. Great Central Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Taunton Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ivor Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 27. David Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Glentworth Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Durweston Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1