NEWCASTLE PLACE, W2 1BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 1BW

NEWCASTLE PLACE, W2 1BW, Westminster has recorded a total of 371 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.62 per 1,000 population. This W2 1BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W2 postcode area, which has experienced 689 crimes and a crime rate of 15.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W2 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 1BW, encompassing approximately 6222 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W2 1BW area, explore the W2 1BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (90) incidents (4.65% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (-1.11% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (36) incidents (2.86% increase)

W2 1BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 34
  • A5 with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24

NEWCASTLE PLACE, W2 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9059.624.65%
Violence and sexual offences8914.46-1.11%
Theft from the person3614.302.86%
Other theft285.7933.33%
Public order264.50116.67%
Shoplifting244.1820.00%
Vehicle crime203.86233.33%
Criminal damage and arson163.216.67%
Robbery142.5775.00%
Bicycle theft92.2580.00%
Burglary81.45-20.00%
Drugs61.29-40.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9052.078900.00%
Anti-social behaviour8614.460.00%
Theft from the person3513.82775.00%
Other theft215.622000.00%
Shoplifting203.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.210.00%
Public order122.41500.00%
Drugs101.930.00%
Burglary101.610.00%
Robbery81.61700.00%
Vehicle crime61.290.00%
Bicycle theft50.960.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.61-20.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.29-88.64%
Public order10.80-94.74%
Robbery10.16-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.16-98.59%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8055.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences7112.860.00%
Other theft4611.411433.33%
Theft from the person447.39780.00%
Burglary267.070.00%
Shoplifting254.180.00%
Public order194.020.00%
Robbery123.050.00%
Vehicle crime91.930.00%
Bicycle theft81.450.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.290.00%
Other theft30.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-98.73%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9860.2644.12%
Violence and sexual offences7915.75-9.20%
Other theft5012.69-18.03%
Theft from the person368.0316.13%
Burglary265.79100.00%
Vehicle crime194.1858.33%
Public order153.05-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson142.41-39.13%
Drugs122.25140.00%
Shoplifting111.93-38.89%
Robbery81.77-38.46%
Bicycle theft41.29-42.86%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8758.0111.54%
Anti-social behaviour6813.98-37.04%
Other theft6110.93-25.61%
Theft from the person319.806.90%
Criminal damage and arson234.9843.75%
Public order213.70-16.00%
Shoplifting183.37-30.77%
Burglary132.89-18.75%
Robbery132.098.33%
Vehicle crime122.0933.33%
Bicycle theft71.93250.00%
Drugs51.12-77.27%
Other crime20.80100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10868.46-20.00%
Other theft8217.3612.33%
Violence and sexual offences7813.18-11.36%
Theft from the person2912.5326.09%
Shoplifting264.6618.18%
Public order254.18-19.35%
Drugs224.0237.50%
Criminal damage and arson163.54-5.88%
Burglary162.57-20.00%
Robbery122.5733.33%
Vehicle crime91.93-30.77%
Bicycle theft21.45-71.43%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13573.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences8821.690.00%
Other theft7314.140.00%
Public order3111.730.00%
Theft from the person234.980.00%
Shoplifting223.700.00%
Burglary203.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.210.00%
Drugs162.730.00%
Vehicle crime132.570.00%
Robbery92.090.00%
Bicycle theft71.450.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202435
July 20244
May 20245
April 202444
March 20245
January 202436
December 202331
November 202329
October 202323

A total of 665 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 95.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202486
April 202480
January 202498
December 202368
November 2023108
October 2023135

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
April 20241
January 202414
December 202323
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 365 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 20241
April 202446
March 20243
January 202450
December 202361
November 202382
October 202373

A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 585 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 58.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202490
July 20241
May 20241
April 202471
February 20241
January 202479
December 202387
November 202378
October 202388

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 202426
January 202426
December 202313
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
July 20242
May 20241
April 202419
January 202415
December 202321
November 202325
October 202331

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
April 202425
January 202411
December 202318
November 202326
October 202322

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20242
January 202412
December 20235
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
April 20249
January 202419
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 1BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. A5
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Crompton Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orchardson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hermitage Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Westway
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Norfolk Place
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lyons Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. North Wharf Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1