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

Overview of Crime in W1U 6JA

GLOUCESTER PLACE, W1U 6JA, Westminster has recorded a total of 241 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.32 per 1,000 population. This W1U 6JA 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 6JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1U 6JA, encompassing approximately 2792 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (15.91% increase)
  • Other theft: (48) incidents (54.84% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (42) incidents (-16.00% decrease)

W1U 6JA 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 6JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5186.3215.91%
Other theft4818.2754.84%
Theft from the person4217.19-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences2615.04-16.13%
Vehicle crime179.3141.67%
Shoplifting126.0950.00%
Burglary104.30-50.00%
Robbery103.580.00%
Public order103.58-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.58100.00%
Drugs32.870.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5083.812400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4417.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences3115.76933.33%
Other theft3111.10520.00%
Burglary2011.100.00%
Public order147.16250.00%
Vehicle crime125.010.00%
Robbery104.30400.00%
Shoplifting83.58700.00%
Bicycle theft42.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Drugs31.430.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

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 theft56.09-16.67%
Public order41.79-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.43-57.14%
Robbery21.07-33.33%
Theft from the person20.72-81.82%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

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 order1214.68-14.29%
Theft from the person114.30-84.72%
Violence and sexual offences73.94-79.41%
Other theft62.51-89.83%
Robbery32.15-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72109.24380.00%
Anti-social behaviour7025.790.00%
Other theft5925.07742.86%
Violence and sexual offences3421.13277.78%
Burglary1412.180.00%
Public order145.01366.67%
Shoplifting135.0185.71%
Vehicle crime114.660.00%
Robbery83.940.00%
Drugs62.87200.00%
Other crime22.15100.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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 person1516.12-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences95.37-76.32%
Other theft73.22-87.72%
Shoplifting72.51-76.67%
Public order32.51-84.21%
Drugs21.07-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-87.50%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58106.37-14.71%
Other theft5720.77-44.66%
Violence and sexual offences3820.42-13.64%
Theft from the person3613.61-20.00%
Shoplifting3012.8957.89%
Public order1910.74-17.39%
Burglary176.8154.55%
Robbery136.0918.18%
Bicycle theft84.66100.00%
Vehicle crime82.87-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.87-27.27%
Drugs52.87150.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft103128.22-23.13%
Anti-social behaviour6836.89-13.92%
Theft from the person4524.35-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences4416.12-15.38%
Public order2315.76-20.69%
Shoplifting198.24-60.42%
Vehicle crime156.81-21.05%
Burglary115.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.94175.00%
Robbery113.94-26.67%
Bicycle theft43.94-42.86%
Drugs21.43-60.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft134171.5638.14%
Anti-social behaviour7947.9917.91%
Theft from the person7228.2980.00%
Violence and sexual offences5225.7930.00%
Shoplifting4818.6292.00%
Public order2917.1911.54%
Vehicle crime1910.39137.50%
Robbery156.8136.36%
Burglary115.37-35.29%
Bicycle theft73.94-30.00%
Drugs52.51-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-71.43%
Possession of weapons31.430.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97130.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour6734.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences4024.000.00%
Theft from the person4014.330.00%
Public order2614.330.00%
Shoplifting259.310.00%
Burglary178.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.090.00%
Robbery115.010.00%
Bicycle theft103.940.00%
Vehicle crime83.580.00%
Drugs72.870.00%
Other crime12.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
April 202414
January 202417
December 202311
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20242
May 20243
April 20248
January 202413
December 202311
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 437 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202444
April 202470
January 202458
December 202368
November 202379
October 202367

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 20234
October 202314

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 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202431
July 20245
May 20246
April 202459
March 20247
January 202457
December 2023103
November 2023134
October 202397

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 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
July 20243
May 20247
April 202434
March 20249
January 202438
December 202344
November 202352
October 202340

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
April 202411
January 20248
December 202315
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 385 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202450
July 20242
May 202411
April 202472
March 202415
January 202436
December 202345
November 202372
October 202340

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20241
April 202413
March 20247
January 202430
December 202319
November 202348
October 202325

A total of 154 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20244
May 202412
April 202414
March 20243
January 202419
December 202323
November 202329
October 202326

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1U 6JA 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. Hospital
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Hayes Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Balcombe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Chagford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Rodmarton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harewood Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dorset Square
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Great Central Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Taunton Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ivor Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 30. David Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1