ST MICHAELS STREET, W2 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 1QP

ST MICHAELS STREET, W2 1QP, Westminster has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.03 per 1,000 population. This W2 1QP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W2 postcode area, which has experienced 737 crimes and a crime rate of 16.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W2 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 1QP, encompassing approximately 8586 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (2100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (720.00% increase)

W2 1QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 16
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 16

ST MICHAELS STREET, W2 1QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6632.032100.00%
Anti-social behaviour577.690.00%
Theft from the person416.64720.00%
Other theft334.771000.00%
Public order163.84433.33%
Robbery121.861100.00%
Shoplifting121.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.400.00%
Burglary81.280.00%
Drugs70.930.00%
Bicycle theft50.820.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In July 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 person51.86-66.67%
Other theft30.580.00%
Public order30.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

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 person152.68-78.87%
Public order31.75-82.35%
Violence and sexual offences30.35-95.45%
Robbery10.35-92.86%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7442.51825.00%
Theft from the person718.62343.75%
Violence and sexual offences668.272100.00%
Anti-social behaviour657.690.00%
Burglary267.570.00%
Public order173.031600.00%
Robbery141.980.00%
Shoplifting111.630.00%
Vehicle crime71.280.00%
Bicycle theft60.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Drugs30.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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 person163.38-69.23%
Other theft81.86-88.06%
Violence and sexual offences30.93-95.38%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Public order10.12-94.44%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6737.50-25.56%
Violence and sexual offences657.8010.17%
Theft from the person527.57-5.45%
Anti-social behaviour476.06-14.55%
Public order185.470.00%
Burglary172.10-43.33%
Vehicle crime131.98-7.14%
Robbery121.51-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson101.40-44.44%
Drugs81.160.00%
Shoplifting50.930.00%
Bicycle theft40.58-20.00%
Other crime30.4750.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9043.44-22.41%
Violence and sexual offences5910.48-7.81%
Theft from the person556.8717.02%
Anti-social behaviour556.41-17.91%
Burglary306.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.4938.46%
Public order182.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime142.10100.00%
Robbery141.6355.56%
Drugs81.63-52.94%
Shoplifting50.93-28.57%
Bicycle theft50.58400.00%
Other crime20.580.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11645.4210.48%
Anti-social behaviour6713.51-4.29%
Violence and sexual offences647.801.59%
Theft from the person477.4520.51%
Public order245.47-20.00%
Burglary182.800.00%
Drugs172.10112.50%
Criminal damage and arson131.98-7.14%
Robbery91.5128.57%
Shoplifting71.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime70.82-36.36%
Bicycle theft10.82-88.89%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10545.548.25%
Anti-social behaviour7012.23-10.26%
Violence and sexual offences638.15-3.08%
Theft from the person397.3421.88%
Public order304.5420.00%
Burglary183.4912.50%
Shoplifting142.1027.27%
Criminal damage and arson141.63-6.67%
Vehicle crime111.63-26.67%
Bicycle theft91.28125.00%
Drugs81.05-27.27%
Robbery70.93-72.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9746.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour7811.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences659.080.00%
Theft from the person327.570.00%
Public order253.730.00%
Robbery252.910.00%
Burglary162.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.860.00%
Vehicle crime151.750.00%
Shoplifting111.750.00%
Drugs111.280.00%
Bicycle theft41.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 202412
December 202314
November 20239
October 20237
September 202325

A total of 373 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 20245
May 202415
April 202471
March 202416
January 202452
December 202355
November 202347
October 202339
September 202332

A total of 439 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202457
April 202465
January 202447
December 202355
November 202367
October 202370
September 202378

A total of 593 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 65.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 20243
April 202474
March 20248
January 202467
December 202390
November 2023116
October 2023105
September 202397

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 457 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 45.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202466
July 20243
May 20243
April 202466
March 20243
January 202465
December 202359
November 202364
October 202363
September 202365

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 202317
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 133 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202426
January 202417
December 202330
November 202318
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 155 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20243
May 20243
April 202417
March 20241
January 202418
December 202318
November 202324
October 202330
September 202325

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
May 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 202318
November 202313
October 202314
September 202315

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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20247
January 202413
December 202314
November 20237
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Brendon Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Old Marylebone Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Edgware Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. London Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Marylebone Road
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burne Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Paddington (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cabbell Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Praed Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 13. Edgware Road (Bak) (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Talbot Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. West Garden Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Edgware Road (Cir Dis H&C) (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Dudley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Conduit Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Norfolk Place
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Praed Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Penfold Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 23. Newcastle Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 24. Norfolk Square Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Norfolk Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Sussex Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 27. Burwood Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Crawford Place
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. A40
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. North Wharf Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1