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

Overview of Crime in W2 1QU

ST MICHAELS STREET, W2 1QU, Westminster has recorded a total of 330 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.14 per 1,000 population. This W2 1QU 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 1QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 1QU, encompassing approximately 7830 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-12.31% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (12.50% increase)

W2 1QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Hospital with total crimes: 25
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19

ST MICHAELS STREET, W2 1QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7542.148.70%
Anti-social behaviour579.58-12.31%
Theft from the person457.2812.50%
Other theft425.7527.27%
Public order245.3650.00%
Vehicle crime173.07240.00%
Shoplifting162.1723.08%
Criminal damage and arson142.0455.56%
Robbery131.7930.00%
Burglary131.6618.18%
Drugs81.66-11.11%
Bicycle theft41.02-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6936.782200.00%
Anti-social behaviour658.810.00%
Theft from the person408.30700.00%
Other theft335.111000.00%
Public order164.21433.33%
Shoplifting132.040.00%
Burglary111.660.00%
Robbery101.40900.00%
Drugs91.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.150.00%
Bicycle theft51.150.00%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 person52.04-64.29%
Other theft30.640.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person142.81-79.71%
Public order31.79-85.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.38-95.65%
Robbery10.38-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7046.87900.00%
Theft from the person698.94331.25%
Violence and sexual offences698.812200.00%
Anti-social behaviour668.810.00%
Burglary278.430.00%
Public order203.451900.00%
Robbery132.550.00%
Shoplifting111.660.00%
Vehicle crime81.400.00%
Bicycle theft61.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person163.58-70.37%
Other theft72.04-89.86%
Violence and sexual offences30.89-96.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Public order10.13-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7543.9325.00%
Other theft699.58-21.59%
Theft from the person548.81-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour516.90-7.27%
Burglary216.51-25.00%
Public order182.685.88%
Vehicle crime122.30-14.29%
Robbery121.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.53-50.00%
Drugs81.400.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Bicycle theft40.64-20.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8848.15-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences6011.24-9.09%
Theft from the person567.6619.15%
Anti-social behaviour557.15-28.57%
Burglary287.0255.56%
Criminal damage and arson223.5883.33%
Public order172.81-32.00%
Robbery152.1725.00%
Vehicle crime141.9255.56%
Drugs81.79-52.94%
Shoplifting51.02-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.64400.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12052.7415.38%
Anti-social behaviour7715.33-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences669.83-2.94%
Theft from the person478.4320.51%
Public order256.00-19.35%
Burglary183.19-5.26%
Drugs172.30112.50%
Robbery122.1771.43%
Criminal damage and arson121.53-20.00%
Shoplifting91.53-35.71%
Vehicle crime91.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.15-87.50%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10452.625.05%
Anti-social behaviour8413.28-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences6810.730.00%
Theft from the person398.6821.88%
Public order314.9824.00%
Burglary193.965.56%
Criminal damage and arson152.43-11.76%
Shoplifting141.9216.67%
Vehicle crime121.79-14.29%
Bicycle theft81.53100.00%
Drugs81.02-33.33%
Robbery71.02-77.42%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9954.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour8712.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences6811.110.00%
Theft from the person328.680.00%
Robbery314.090.00%
Public order253.960.00%
Burglary183.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.300.00%
Vehicle crime142.170.00%
Shoplifting121.790.00%
Drugs121.530.00%
Bicycle theft41.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 20248
January 202412
December 202314
November 20239
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 542 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202465
April 202466
January 202451
December 202355
November 202377
October 202384
September 202387

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
May 20241
April 20243
January 202411
December 202322
November 202312
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 20243
May 20243
April 202420
March 20241
January 202418
December 202317
November 202325
October 202331
September 202325

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 417 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202440
July 20245
May 202414
April 202469
March 202416
January 202454
December 202356
November 202347
October 202339
September 202332

A total of 559 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202469
July 20243
May 20243
April 202469
March 20243
January 202475
December 202360
November 202366
October 202368
September 202368

A total of 635 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202433
July 20243
April 202470
March 20247
January 202469
December 202388
November 2023120
October 2023104
September 202399

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 202317
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 115 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
January 202412
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237
September 202331

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 202427
January 202421
December 202328
November 202318
October 202319
September 202318

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person6
    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. 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. London Street
    Total14
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Talbot Square
    Total10
    Burglary5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. London Mews
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. North Wharf Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Paddington
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 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. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Dudley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1