W2 2DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 2DT

W2 2DT, Westminster has recorded a total of 295 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.35 per 1,000 population. This W2 2DT 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 2DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 2DT, encompassing approximately 5329 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W2 2DT area, explore the W2 2DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (-23.17% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-9.84% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (4.44% increase)

W2 2DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14

W2 2DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6355.35-23.17%
Violence and sexual offences5511.82-9.84%
Theft from the person4710.324.44%
Other theft308.8242.86%
Shoplifting175.6313.33%
Vehicle crime153.1987.50%
Robbery152.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.81100.00%
Public order142.6316.67%
Burglary142.63-26.32%
Drugs72.6340.00%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8254.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences6115.396000.00%
Theft from the person4511.451025.00%
Other theft218.442000.00%
Burglary193.940.00%
Shoplifting153.570.00%
Public order122.81500.00%
Robbery102.25900.00%
Vehicle crime81.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.500.00%
Drugs51.310.00%
Other crime40.94300.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.88-20.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.50-91.38%
Public order10.94-94.12%
Robbery10.19-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-98.04%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6354.230.00%
Theft from the person5811.821060.00%
Violence and sexual offences5110.880.00%
Other theft399.571200.00%
Burglary277.320.00%
Public order175.070.00%
Robbery93.190.00%
Vehicle crime81.690.00%
Shoplifting71.500.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In March 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 person51.50-88.64%
Other theft30.94-93.48%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6458.354.92%
Anti-social behaviour5712.01-1.72%
Other theft4610.70-36.11%
Theft from the person448.630.00%
Burglary298.26-9.38%
Public order205.4425.00%
Vehicle crime133.7544.44%
Drugs102.44150.00%
Robbery91.88-30.77%
Shoplifting71.6940.00%
Bicycle theft41.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-80.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7263.79-13.25%
Violence and sexual offences6113.5132.61%
Anti-social behaviour5811.45-37.63%
Theft from the person4410.882.33%
Burglary328.2660.00%
Criminal damage and arson206.0066.67%
Public order163.7533.33%
Robbery133.008.33%
Vehicle crime92.44-43.75%
Shoplifting51.69-37.50%
Drugs40.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9368.1113.41%
Other theft8317.4520.29%
Violence and sexual offences4615.57-28.12%
Theft from the person438.6322.86%
Burglary208.070.00%
Vehicle crime163.756.67%
Robbery123.00-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson122.259.09%
Public order122.25-50.00%
Drugs122.259.09%
Shoplifting82.25-38.46%
Bicycle theft51.50-37.50%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8269.05-8.89%
Other theft6915.39-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences6412.95-5.88%
Theft from the person3512.0125.00%
Public order246.57-7.69%
Burglary204.50-16.67%
Vehicle crime153.7515.38%
Robbery132.81-27.78%
Shoplifting132.44-23.53%
Drugs112.4410.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.06-21.43%
Bicycle theft82.06166.67%
Other crime31.5050.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9072.240.00%
Other theft7216.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences6813.510.00%
Theft from the person2812.760.00%
Public order265.250.00%
Burglary244.880.00%
Robbery184.500.00%
Shoplifting173.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.190.00%
Vehicle crime132.630.00%
Drugs102.440.00%
Bicycle theft31.880.00%
Other crime20.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 436 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202421
July 20241
April 202439
March 20243
January 202446
December 202372
November 202383
October 202369
September 202372

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 202316
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 358 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202445
July 20244
May 20245
April 202458
March 20245
January 202444
December 202344
November 202343
October 202335
September 202328

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 20243
January 20244
December 202320
November 202312
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20242
May 20241
April 202417
January 202420
December 202316
November 202312
October 202324
September 202326

A total of 185 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
April 202427
January 202429
December 202332
November 202320
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 101 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
April 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 472 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202461
July 20241
May 20241
April 202451
January 202464
December 202361
November 202346
October 202364
September 202368

A total of 588 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 73.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202482
April 202463
January 202457
December 202358
November 202393
October 202382
September 202390

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 202312
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    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. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Gloucester Place Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 29. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Norfolk Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1