W2 1ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 1ET

W2 1ET, Westminster has recorded a total of 348 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.61 per 1,000 population. This W2 1ET 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 1ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 1ET, encompassing approximately 5648 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (77) incidents (-19.79% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (19.05% increase)

W2 1ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • Hospital with total crimes: 34
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19

W2 1ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8161.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour7714.34-19.79%
Theft from the person5013.6319.05%
Other theft368.8538.46%
Public order186.3720.00%
Vehicle crime173.19142.86%
Shoplifting163.0123.08%
Robbery152.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.6616.67%
Burglary102.48-28.57%
Drugs81.77-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.42-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9659.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences8117.008000.00%
Theft from the person4214.34950.00%
Other theft267.442500.00%
Public order154.60650.00%
Burglary142.660.00%
Shoplifting132.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.300.00%
Robbery102.12900.00%
Drugs101.770.00%
Vehicle crime71.770.00%
Bicycle theft51.240.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

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 person41.77-20.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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 person51.42-90.38%
Public order10.89-94.44%
Robbery10.18-92.86%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-98.61%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8462.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences7214.870.00%
Other theft5312.751666.67%
Theft from the person529.38940.00%
Burglary289.210.00%
Public order184.960.00%
Robbery143.190.00%
Shoplifting102.480.00%
Vehicle crime71.770.00%
Bicycle theft51.240.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

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 person51.42-88.89%
Other theft30.89-95.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8166.2115.71%
Anti-social behaviour7814.3411.43%
Other theft6413.81-18.99%
Theft from the person4511.337.14%
Burglary277.97-6.90%
Public order214.785.00%
Vehicle crime143.7240.00%
Robbery112.48-21.43%
Drugs101.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.77-67.86%
Bicycle theft51.5925.00%
Shoplifting50.890.00%
Other crime30.8950.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7967.45-19.39%
Violence and sexual offences7013.9920.69%
Anti-social behaviour7012.39-31.37%
Theft from the person4212.390.00%
Burglary297.4452.63%
Criminal damage and arson285.13100.00%
Public order204.960.00%
Robbery143.54-6.67%
Vehicle crime102.48-28.57%
Drugs61.77-71.43%
Shoplifting51.06-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.8933.33%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Other crime20.350.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10273.65-9.73%
Other theft9818.0624.05%
Violence and sexual offences5817.35-30.95%
Theft from the person4210.2716.67%
Drugs217.4490.91%
Public order203.72-41.18%
Burglary193.54-17.39%
Robbery153.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.66-12.50%
Vehicle crime142.480.00%
Shoplifting92.48-30.77%
Bicycle theft31.59-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11379.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences8420.010.00%
Other theft7914.870.00%
Theft from the person3613.990.00%
Public order346.370.00%
Burglary236.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.070.00%
Vehicle crime142.830.00%
Shoplifting132.480.00%
Robbery122.300.00%
Drugs112.120.00%
Bicycle theft81.950.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
April 202428
January 202427
December 202329
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 439 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202426
July 20241
April 202453
March 20243
January 202464
December 202379
November 202398
October 202379

A total of 323 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202442
July 20244
May 20245
April 202452
March 20245
January 202445
December 202342
November 202342
October 202336

A total of 620 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 88.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202496
April 202484
January 202478
December 202370
November 2023102
October 2023113

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 20243
January 20249
December 202328
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 149 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 20242
May 20241
April 202418
January 202421
December 202320
November 202320
October 202334

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 529 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202481
July 20241
May 20241
April 202472
January 202481
December 202370
November 202358
October 202384

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
April 20247
January 202414
December 202310
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 93 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 202411
December 202314
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. London Mews
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Norfolk Place
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 25. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1