W1W 6AX, Westminster has recorded a total of 207 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.52 per 1,000 population. This W1W 6AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1W postcode area, which has experienced 84 crimes and a crime rate of 23.85 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1W 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1W 6AX, encompassing approximately 3477 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 59 | 59.52 | 1080.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 16.97 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 10.93 | 550.00% |
| Other theft | 25 | 7.48 | 2400.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 7.19 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 4.31 | 550.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 3.74 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.59 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.15 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.15 | 100.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 5 | 3.74 | -54.55% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.44 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.15 | -60.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 11 | 6.04 | -88.66% |
| Public order | 5 | 3.16 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.44 | -57.14% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | -96.55% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 97 | 84.54 | 2325.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 27.89 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 48 | 15.82 | 1500.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 13.80 | 866.67% |
| Public order | 15 | 8.34 | 650.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 4.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 4.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 3.45 | -94.81% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.15 | -95.31% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.86 | -89.66% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.86 | -83.33% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 77 | 85.40 | -7.23% |
| Other theft | 64 | 22.14 | -31.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 18.40 | -27.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 11.50 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 29 | 8.34 | 11.54% |
| Robbery | 14 | 8.34 | -6.67% |
| Public order | 12 | 4.03 | -45.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.45 | -41.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.88 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.30 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.15 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 83 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 94 | 104.96 | -18.26% |
| Theft from the person | 83 | 27.03 | 20.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 23.87 | -21.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 15.82 | -30.95% |
| Burglary | 26 | 8.34 | 62.50% |
| Public order | 22 | 7.48 | 46.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 6.33 | -5.56% |
| Robbery | 15 | 4.89 | 87.50% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 4.31 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.88 | -45.45% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.73 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.15 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 115 | 108.41 | 7.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 33.07 | 37.25% |
| Theft from the person | 69 | 20.13 | -28.12% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 19.84 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 12.08 | 5.88% |
| Burglary | 16 | 5.18 | -15.79% |
| Public order | 15 | 4.60 | 15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.31 | 175.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 3.16 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2.30 | 133.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.58 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 96 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 107 | 104.09 | 9.18% |
| Theft from the person | 96 | 30.77 | 39.13% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 27.60 | 13.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 14.67 | 12.90% |
| Burglary | 19 | 10.06 | 137.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 5.46 | 70.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 4.89 | 18.18% |
| Robbery | 12 | 3.74 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.45 | -76.47% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.15 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.86 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.58 | -85.71% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.58 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 98 | 93.17 | 10.11% |
| Theft from the person | 69 | 28.18 | 76.92% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 19.84 | -16.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 12.94 | -16.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 8.91 | 112.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 4.89 | 40.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 4.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.45 | 10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.16 | -23.08% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.88 | -27.27% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.30 | -37.50% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.29 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 89 | 84.83 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 25.59 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 39 | 15.53 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 11.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 10.64 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 3.74 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 3.45 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.88 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.88 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
A total of 408 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 38 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| August 2023 | 54 |
A total of 644 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 64.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 115 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 25 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 94 |
| November 2023 | 115 |
| October 2023 | 107 |
| September 2023 | 98 |
| August 2023 | 89 |
A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
A total of 609 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 97 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 59 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 97 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 77 |
| December 2023 | 83 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 96 |
| September 2023 | 69 |
| August 2023 | 39 |
A total of 92 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 37 |
A total of 138 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1W 6AX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Total | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 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 | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |