W2 1NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 1NY

W2 1NY, Westminster has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.22 per 1,000 population. This W2 1NY 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 1NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 1NY, encompassing approximately 8845 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (17.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-18.97% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (42) incidents (23.53% increase)

W2 1NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Hospital with total crimes: 25
  • London Street with total crimes: 14

W2 1NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6732.2217.54%
Anti-social behaviour477.57-18.97%
Theft from the person425.3123.53%
Other theft414.7536.67%
Public order214.6423.53%
Vehicle crime132.37225.00%
Burglary131.47160.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.479.09%
Robbery111.3622.22%
Drugs61.240.00%
Shoplifting60.6820.00%
Bicycle theft30.68-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5827.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences576.561325.00%
Theft from the person346.44580.00%
Other theft303.84900.00%
Public order173.39466.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.920.00%
Robbery91.24800.00%
Drugs61.020.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Bicycle theft50.570.00%
Shoplifting50.570.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.92-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences40.5733.33%
Other theft30.450.00%
Public order30.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person152.60-78.87%
Public order31.70-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.34-95.38%
Robbery10.34-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7137.98343.75%
Other theft658.03712.50%
Violence and sexual offences657.352066.67%
Anti-social behaviour587.350.00%
Burglary226.560.00%
Public order152.491400.00%
Robbery131.700.00%
Vehicle crime71.470.00%
Bicycle theft70.790.00%
Shoplifting70.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person163.28-67.35%
Other theft81.81-88.24%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-95.24%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Public order10.11-92.86%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6834.93-20.93%
Violence and sexual offences637.69-3.08%
Theft from the person497.12-2.00%
Anti-social behaviour405.54-29.82%
Burglary204.52-9.09%
Robbery142.260.00%
Public order141.58-30.00%
Vehicle crime121.589.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.36-43.75%
Drugs81.0233.33%
Shoplifting50.90-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.57-40.00%
Other crime30.3450.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8640.70-21.10%
Violence and sexual offences659.7214.04%
Anti-social behaviour577.35-1.72%
Theft from the person506.4411.11%
Burglary225.6537.50%
Public order202.49-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson162.2633.33%
Robbery141.81100.00%
Vehicle crime111.58120.00%
Shoplifting61.240.00%
Drugs60.68-62.50%
Bicycle theft50.68150.00%
Other crime20.570.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10940.254.81%
Anti-social behaviour5812.32-7.94%
Violence and sexual offences576.561.79%
Theft from the person456.4432.35%
Public order235.09-11.54%
Drugs162.60100.00%
Burglary161.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.81-7.69%
Robbery71.3616.67%
Shoplifting60.79-53.85%
Vehicle crime50.68-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.57-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10440.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour6311.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences567.120.00%
Theft from the person346.330.00%
Public order263.840.00%
Burglary162.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.810.00%
Shoplifting131.470.00%
Vehicle crime91.470.00%
Drugs81.020.00%
Bicycle theft80.900.00%
Robbery60.900.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 202422
January 202420
December 202322
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 514 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 57.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202430
July 20243
April 202465
March 20248
January 202468
December 202386
November 2023109
October 2023104

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 76 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
January 202414
December 202314
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 361 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202434
July 20245
May 202415
April 202471
March 202416
January 202449
December 202350
November 202345
October 202334

A total of 440 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202457
July 20244
May 20243
April 202465
March 20243
January 202463
December 202365
November 202357
October 202356

A total of 381 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202458
April 202458
January 202440
December 202357
November 202358
October 202363

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
May 20241
April 20242
January 20249
December 202316
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20243
May 20243
April 202415
March 20241
January 202414
December 202320
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202313

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 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. London Street
    Total14
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Talbot Square
    Total10
    Burglary5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Old Marylebone Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Bishop'S Bridge Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hermitage Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. London Mews
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Edgware Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Norfolk Place
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. North Wharf Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Paddington
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Dudley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Craven Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Eastbourne Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chilworth Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Bathurst Mews
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Norfolk Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1