HANSON STREET, W1W 6TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1W 6TU

HANSON STREET, W1W 6TU, Westminster has recorded a total of 552 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 164.98 per 1,000 population. This W1W 6TU 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 6TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1W 6TU, encompassing approximately 3345 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1W 6TU area, explore the W1W 6TU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (189) incidents (78.30% increase)
  • Other theft: (116) incidents (213.51% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (81) incidents (32.79% increase)

W1W 6TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82
  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Market Place with total crimes: 51

HANSON STREET, W1W 6TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person189164.9878.30%
Other theft11656.49213.51%
Anti-social behaviour8134.6732.79%
Violence and sexual offences4524.21-15.09%
Shoplifting3713.4576.19%
Burglary2311.0621.05%
Public order176.8713.33%
Robbery155.08-6.25%
Vehicle crime104.4811.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.99166.67%
Drugs42.3933.33%
Bicycle theft31.20-25.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person106104.013433.33%
Anti-social behaviour6131.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences5318.235200.00%
Other theft3715.843600.00%
Shoplifting2111.060.00%
Burglary196.280.00%
Robbery165.680.00%
Public order154.780.00%
Vehicle crime94.480.00%
Bicycle theft42.690.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.490.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.300.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.09-98.84%
Other theft10.90-99.12%
Public order10.30-95.45%
Robbery10.30-95.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-97.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 259 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person259186.8025800.00%
Other theft11477.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour8334.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences4424.810.00%
Shoplifting3913.150.00%
Burglary2611.660.00%
Public order227.772100.00%
Robbery206.580.00%
Vehicle crime95.980.00%
Bicycle theft62.690.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.60-92.31%
Theft from the person10.30-99.59%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 153 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person241218.4828.19%
Other theft15372.03-16.39%
Shoplifting9745.73148.72%
Anti-social behaviour7328.99-12.05%
Violence and sexual offences5521.82-15.38%
Burglary3716.4427.59%
Robbery2611.0618.18%
Vehicle crime167.77-15.79%
Public order134.78-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.890.00%
Bicycle theft72.39133.33%
Drugs52.09-16.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 188 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 183 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person188200.54-21.67%
Other theft18356.19-29.89%
Anti-social behaviour8354.69-5.68%
Violence and sexual offences6524.8147.73%
Shoplifting3919.4325.81%
Burglary2911.6631.82%
Public order258.6719.05%
Robbery227.47-31.25%
Vehicle crime196.58-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.68-55.56%
Drugs62.3950.00%
Bicycle theft31.7950.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 261 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 240 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft261234.916.10%
Theft from the person24078.0115.38%
Anti-social behaviour8871.73-5.38%
Violence and sexual offences4426.30-12.00%
Robbery3213.1588.24%
Shoplifting319.5610.71%
Burglary229.27-33.33%
Public order216.5831.25%
Vehicle crime206.2842.86%
Criminal damage and arson185.98200.00%
Drugs45.380.00%
Bicycle theft21.20-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 246 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 208 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft246215.790.00%
Theft from the person20873.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour9362.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences5027.800.00%
Burglary3314.940.00%
Shoplifting289.860.00%
Robbery178.370.00%
Public order165.080.00%
Vehicle crime144.780.00%
Bicycle theft74.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.090.00%
Drugs41.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 562 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202461
April 202483
January 202473
December 202383
November 202388
October 202393

A total of 1112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 123.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 261 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024116
August 202437
July 20241
May 20241
April 2024114
January 2024153
December 2023183
November 2023261
October 2023246

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202453
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202444
January 202455
December 202365
November 202344
October 202350

A total of 1438 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 143.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 259 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024189
August 2024106
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024259
March 20241
January 2024241
December 2023188
November 2023240
October 2023208

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 202318
October 20236

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202413
December 202325
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 292 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202421
April 202439
January 202497
December 202339
November 202331
October 202328

A total of 189 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
April 202426
January 202437
December 202329
November 202322
October 202333

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20249
January 202416
December 202319
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 149 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
May 20241
April 202420
January 202426
December 202322
November 202332
October 202317

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1W 6TU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. John Prince'S Street
    Total82
    Theft from the person48
    Other theft15
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total43
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total11
    Vehicle crime5
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 13. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 25. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 27. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Berners Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1