BOURLET CLOSE, W1W 7BR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1W 7BR

BOURLET CLOSE, W1W 7BR, Westminster has recorded a total of 743 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 251.83 per 1,000 population. This W1W 7BR 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 7BR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1W 7BR, encompassing approximately 2950 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (267) incidents (64.81% increase)
  • Other theft: (150) incidents (105.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (97) incidents (51.56% increase)

W1W 7BR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 87
  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82

BOURLET CLOSE, W1W 7BR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 267 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 150 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person267251.8364.81%
Other theft15090.50105.48%
Anti-social behaviour9750.8451.56%
Shoplifting6432.8868.42%
Violence and sexual offences5721.69-24.00%
Public order2819.32100.00%
Robbery269.49-7.14%
Burglary228.8110.00%
Vehicle crime107.46-9.09%
Drugs63.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.6925.00%
Other crime41.6933.33%
Possession of weapons21.36100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person162171.173950.00%
Violence and sexual offences7554.912400.00%
Other theft7325.422333.33%
Anti-social behaviour6424.740.00%
Shoplifting3821.690.00%
Robbery2812.881300.00%
Burglary209.490.00%
Public order146.78600.00%
Vehicle crime114.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.730.00%
Drugs62.03500.00%
Bicycle theft42.030.00%
Other crime31.36200.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45.420.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02200.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-87.50%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3216.61-92.79%
Violence and sexual offences810.85-85.71%
Other theft32.71-98.32%
Public order31.02-89.66%
Robbery21.02-91.67%
Drugs10.68-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 444 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 179 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person444314.881133.33%
Other theft179150.492457.14%
Anti-social behaviour8860.670.00%
Shoplifting6229.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences5621.011300.00%
Public order2918.98625.00%
Burglary249.830.00%
Robbery248.132300.00%
Vehicle crime88.130.00%
Bicycle theft82.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.71200.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Other crime20.680.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3618.64-92.31%
Other theft712.20-97.19%
Public order42.37-84.62%
Violence and sexual offences41.36-94.67%
Drugs21.36-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-88.89%
Robbery10.34-97.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 468 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 249 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person468385.72-4.68%
Other theft249158.63-13.24%
Shoplifting12284.4093.65%
Anti-social behaviour8141.35-17.35%
Violence and sexual offences7527.45-10.71%
Robbery4025.42-6.98%
Burglary3713.5637.04%
Public order2612.54-10.34%
Vehicle crime168.81-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson95.420.00%
Drugs83.05-69.23%
Bicycle theft72.71133.33%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 491 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 287 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person491399.95-13.25%
Other theft287166.42-26.60%
Anti-social behaviour9897.2819.51%
Violence and sexual offences8433.2218.31%
Shoplifting6328.4712.50%
Robbery4321.352.38%
Public order2914.57-12.12%
Burglary279.8342.11%
Drugs269.154.00%
Vehicle crime198.81-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson96.44-52.63%
Bicycle theft33.05-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 566 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 391 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person566451.4747.40%
Other theft391191.8417.42%
Anti-social behaviour82132.53-26.13%
Violence and sexual offences7127.79-4.05%
Shoplifting5624.06-3.45%
Robbery4218.9875.00%
Public order3314.2410.00%
Drugs2511.19212.50%
Vehicle crime228.4746.67%
Burglary197.46-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson196.44171.43%
Bicycle theft46.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 384 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 333 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person384366.400.00%
Other theft333130.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour111112.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences7437.620.00%
Shoplifting5825.080.00%
Burglary3019.660.00%
Public order3010.170.00%
Robbery2410.170.00%
Vehicle crime158.130.00%
Drugs85.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.710.00%
Bicycle theft62.370.00%
Other crime12.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1675 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 167.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 391 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024150
August 202473
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024179
March 20247
January 2024249
December 2023287
November 2023391
October 2023333

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 20248
January 202416
December 202319
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 621 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 88.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202464
April 202488
January 202481
December 202398
November 202382
October 2023111

A total of 2854 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 285.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 566 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024267
August 2024162
July 20244
May 202432
April 2024444
March 202436
January 2024468
December 2023491
November 2023566
October 2023384

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202414
July 20242
May 20243
April 202429
March 20244
January 202426
December 202329
November 202333
October 202330

A total of 233 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202424
March 20241
January 202440
December 202343
November 202342
October 202324

A total of 179 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
April 202424
January 202437
December 202327
November 202319
October 202330

A total of 508 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202475
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202456
March 20244
January 202475
December 202384
November 202371
October 202374

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20243
March 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 202319
October 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20248
December 202326
November 202325
October 20238

A total of 463 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202438
April 202462
January 2024122
December 202363
November 202356
October 202358

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1W 7BR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hills Place
    Total92
    Theft from the person52
    Other theft14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total87
    Theft from the person38
    Other theft15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total48
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Argyll Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total11
    Vehicle crime5
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 17. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 28. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 29. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Berners Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1