W1W 6LB, Westminster has recorded a total of 371 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 107.81 per 1,000 population. This W1W 6LB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1W postcode area, which has experienced 130 crimes and a crime rate of 36.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1W 6LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1W 6LB, encompassing approximately 3441 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 134 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 134 | 107.81 | 59.52% |
| Other theft | 61 | 38.94 | 110.34% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 17.73 | 2.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 12.50 | 21.88% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 11.33 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 6.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 4.94 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 16 | 4.65 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.65 | 28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.62 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.87 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.87 | 50.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 84 | 72.65 | 2700.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 24.41 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 12.20 | 1500.00% |
| Other theft | 29 | 9.30 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 8.43 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 4.94 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 3.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.91 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.45 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.74 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.87 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.03 | -97.98% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.16 | -88.89% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.58 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 198 | 127.28 | 57.14% |
| Other theft | 65 | 57.54 | -13.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 18.89 | 46.15% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 16.56 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 9.30 | 26.32% |
| Public order | 18 | 6.97 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 16 | 5.23 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 4.65 | -13.33% |
| Robbery | 9 | 3.78 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.62 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.45 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 126 | 109.55 | -0.79% |
| Other theft | 75 | 36.61 | -41.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 21.79 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 11.62 | -26.42% |
| Burglary | 24 | 11.33 | -4.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 6.97 | -9.52% |
| Robbery | 15 | 5.52 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 4.36 | -31.82% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.36 | -47.06% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.62 | 166.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.32 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 127 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 128 | 131.93 | -18.99% |
| Theft from the person | 127 | 37.20 | -22.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 36.90 | -10.17% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 15.40 | 3.23% |
| Burglary | 25 | 9.30 | 19.05% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 7.26 | 10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 6.39 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | 6.10 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 5.23 | 30.77% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.94 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.16 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.87 | -72.73% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 158 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 164 | 148.78 | 26.15% |
| Other theft | 158 | 47.66 | 14.49% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 45.91 | 34.09% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 17.14 | -8.82% |
| Burglary | 21 | 9.01 | 10.53% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 6.10 | 11.11% |
| Robbery | 15 | 5.81 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.36 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 4.07 | -13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.78 | 175.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.58 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 130 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 138 | 123.79 | -4.17% |
| Theft from the person | 130 | 40.10 | 31.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 37.78 | 4.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 12.79 | 25.93% |
| Burglary | 19 | 9.88 | 137.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 5.52 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 5.23 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 12 | 4.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 3.49 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.03 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.16 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.58 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.58 | -90.91% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 99 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 144 | 115.94 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 99 | 41.84 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 28.77 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 12.20 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 7.85 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 4.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 4.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 3.49 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
A total of 798 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 99.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 158 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 61 |
| August 2024 | 29 |
| April 2024 | 65 |
| January 2024 | 75 |
| December 2023 | 128 |
| November 2023 | 158 |
| October 2023 | 138 |
| September 2023 | 144 |
A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 379 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 43 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| January 2024 | 39 |
| December 2023 | 53 |
| November 2023 | 59 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
A total of 1069 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 106.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 198 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 134 |
| August 2024 | 84 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 198 |
| January 2024 | 126 |
| December 2023 | 127 |
| November 2023 | 164 |
| October 2023 | 130 |
| September 2023 | 99 |
A total of 108 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 147 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 39 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
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 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1W 6LB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 82 |
| Theft from the person | 48 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 51 |
| Theft from the person | 20 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 29 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |