W2 1RS, Westminster has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.35 per 1,000 population. This W2 1RS 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 1RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 1RS, encompassing approximately 9786 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 21.35 | 25.71% |
| Other theft | 33 | 4.50 | 32.00% |
| Theft from the person | 32 | 3.37 | 23.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 3.27 | -27.27% |
| Public order | 18 | 3.27 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.84 | 1000.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.12 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.12 | 37.50% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.12 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.51 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.31 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 17.98 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 4.50 | 775.00% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 3.58 | 1200.00% |
| Other theft | 25 | 2.66 | 1150.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 2.55 | 800.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.92 | 800.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.02 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.41 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.20 | -85.71% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.20 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 14 | 2.15 | -75.44% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.43 | -75.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.31 | -96.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.10 | -98.36% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 57 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 61 | 28.41 | 771.43% |
| Theft from the person | 57 | 6.23 | 375.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 5.82 | 1733.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 5.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 20 | 4.09 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 2.04 | 500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 0.82 | 600.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 12 | 2.66 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.23 | -88.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.72 | -94.34% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.31 | -84.62% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.20 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | -91.67% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 59 | 26.16 | -19.18% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 6.03 | 3.92% |
| Theft from the person | 36 | 5.42 | -23.40% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 3.68 | -20.51% |
| Burglary | 17 | 3.17 | -19.05% |
| Public order | 13 | 1.74 | -23.53% |
| Robbery | 12 | 1.33 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.23 | -7.69% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.02 | 20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.61 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.20 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 73 | 30.04 | -25.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 7.46 | 4.08% |
| Theft from the person | 47 | 5.21 | 38.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 4.80 | -20.41% |
| Burglary | 21 | 3.98 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 2.15 | -19.05% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 1.74 | 62.50% |
| Robbery | 10 | 1.33 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 1.02 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.02 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.51 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.31 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 98 | 30.55 | 11.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 10.01 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 5.01 | 36.11% |
| Theft from the person | 34 | 5.01 | 30.77% |
| Public order | 21 | 3.47 | -4.55% |
| Burglary | 14 | 2.15 | -6.67% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.43 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.82 | -27.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.82 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.61 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.61 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.51 | -83.33% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 88 | 28.30 | -12.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 8.99 | 25.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 5.01 | -18.18% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 3.68 | 30.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 2.66 | 22.22% |
| Burglary | 15 | 2.25 | 36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.53 | 10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.12 | -18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.92 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.61 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.41 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 100 | 28.71 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 10.22 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 4.50 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 20 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 16 | 1.84 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 116 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 547 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 33 |
| August 2024 | 25 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 61 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 59 |
| December 2023 | 73 |
| November 2023 | 98 |
| October 2023 | 88 |
| September 2023 | 100 |
A total of 306 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 32 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 47 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 376 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 44 |
| August 2024 | 35 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 32 |
| August 2024 | 44 |
| April 2024 | 40 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 71 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 1RS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 25 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Total | 14 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |