CONNAUGHT STREET, W2 2AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 2AY

CONNAUGHT STREET, W2 2AY, Westminster has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.28 per 1,000 population. This W2 2AY 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 2AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 2AY, encompassing approximately 5034 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (53) incidents (20.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-42.11% decrease)

W2 2AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marble Arch with total crimes: 43
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19

CONNAUGHT STREET, W2 2AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5346.2820.45%
Violence and sexual offences3610.53-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour337.15-42.11%
Other theft206.5617.65%
Robbery183.975.88%
Shoplifting173.5813.33%
Vehicle crime143.38250.00%
Drugs112.7857.14%
Public order112.19-21.43%
Burglary102.19-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.99700.00%
Bicycle theft21.59-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5747.870.00%
Theft from the person4411.322100.00%
Violence and sexual offences448.744300.00%
Robbery178.740.00%
Burglary173.380.00%
Other theft173.380.00%
Shoplifting153.381400.00%
Public order142.98600.00%
Drugs72.780.00%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.200.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.99-94.29%
Public order30.79-57.14%
Other theft20.60-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-97.56%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7046.68536.36%
Violence and sexual offences4113.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour368.140.00%
Other theft267.150.00%
Burglary145.160.00%
Robbery122.781100.00%
Drugs112.380.00%
Public order72.19133.33%
Vehicle crime61.390.00%
Shoplifting61.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112.98-77.08%
Public order32.19-78.57%
Robbery10.60-83.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4842.71-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences439.5310.26%
Anti-social behaviour298.54-23.68%
Other theft285.76-52.54%
Burglary185.56-25.00%
Public order143.58100.00%
Vehicle crime132.78116.67%
Drugs82.5833.33%
Robbery61.59-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.1950.00%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-83.33%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7857.8032.20%
Other theft5915.4918.00%
Violence and sexual offences3911.7221.88%
Anti-social behaviour387.75-19.15%
Burglary247.5550.00%
Robbery144.777.69%
Criminal damage and arson122.7850.00%
Public order72.38-36.36%
Drugs61.39100.00%
Vehicle crime61.19-50.00%
Shoplifting41.1933.33%
Bicycle theft20.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5951.6525.53%
Other theft5011.7238.89%
Anti-social behaviour479.93-6.00%
Violence and sexual offences329.34-17.95%
Burglary166.3645.45%
Robbery133.1830.00%
Vehicle crime122.58-14.29%
Public order112.38-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.1914.29%
Bicycle theft61.59100.00%
Drugs31.1950.00%
Shoplifting30.60-76.92%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5049.66-27.54%
Theft from the person479.9356.67%
Violence and sexual offences399.34-9.30%
Other theft367.75-10.00%
Public order177.150.00%
Vehicle crime143.3840.00%
Shoplifting132.7818.18%
Burglary112.58-35.29%
Robbery102.19-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.9916.67%
Bicycle theft31.39200.00%
Drugs20.60-66.67%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6952.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences4313.710.00%
Other theft408.540.00%
Theft from the person307.950.00%
Burglary175.960.00%
Public order173.380.00%
Robbery113.380.00%
Shoplifting112.190.00%
Vehicle crime102.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.990.00%
Drugs61.190.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 202312
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 202312
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 278 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
May 20242
April 202426
January 202428
December 202359
November 202350
October 202336
September 202340

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 446 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202444
July 20242
May 20244
April 202470
March 202411
January 202448
December 202378
November 202359
October 202347
September 202330

A total of 102 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202412
March 20241
January 20246
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
January 202414
December 20237
November 202311
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202444
July 20241
May 20241
April 202441
January 202443
December 202339
November 202332
October 202339
September 202343

A total of 359 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202457
April 202436
January 202429
December 202338
November 202347
October 202350
September 202369

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 127 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
April 202414
January 202418
December 202324
November 202316
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 2AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marble Arch
    Total43
    Theft from the person17
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total23
    Robbery5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bryanston Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Old Marylebone Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cumberland Gate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Clarendon Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Seymour Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 21. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Norfolk Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Stanhope Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Connaught Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Wythburn Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Brunswick Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 27. New Quebec Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brown Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Upper Berkeley Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Portsea Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1