FREDERICK CLOSE, W2 2HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 2HD

FREDERICK CLOSE, W2 2HD, Westminster has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.89 per 1,000 population. This W2 2HD 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 2HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 2HD, encompassing approximately 3890 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (63) incidents (26.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-7.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

W2 2HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 56
  • Marble Arch with total crimes: 43
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19

FREDERICK CLOSE, W2 2HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6359.8926.00%
Violence and sexual offences3516.19-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour269.00-27.78%
Other theft226.6846.67%
Shoplifting225.66-18.52%
Robbery195.66-5.00%
Vehicle crime134.88225.00%
Drugs93.3450.00%
Burglary92.31-47.06%
Public order82.31-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.06150.00%
Bicycle theft21.29-33.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5059.892400.00%
Violence and sexual offences3812.853700.00%
Anti-social behaviour369.770.00%
Shoplifting279.252600.00%
Robbery206.940.00%
Burglary175.140.00%
Public order154.37650.00%
Other theft153.860.00%
Drugs63.860.00%
Vehicle crime41.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%

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 order21.80-33.33%
Theft from the person20.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

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 person42.57-95.51%
Public order31.03-57.14%
Other theft20.77-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-97.22%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8960.41709.09%
Violence and sexual offences3622.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour279.250.00%
Other theft246.940.00%
Robbery116.171000.00%
Drugs112.830.00%
Shoplifting102.830.00%
Burglary82.570.00%
Public order72.06133.33%
Vehicle crime61.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

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 person113.86-78.43%
Public order32.83-76.92%
Robbery10.77-83.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5149.87-42.70%
Violence and sexual offences3813.11-5.00%
Other theft259.77-57.63%
Anti-social behaviour196.43-40.62%
Burglary154.88-16.67%
Public order133.86116.67%
Vehicle crime83.340.00%
Shoplifting72.06-58.82%
Drugs71.800.00%
Robbery61.80-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-77.78%
Other crime10.510.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8977.6343.55%
Other theft5922.8840.48%
Violence and sexual offences4015.1721.21%
Anti-social behaviour3210.283.23%
Burglary188.23100.00%
Shoplifting174.63142.86%
Robbery144.377.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.6050.00%
Vehicle crime82.31-33.33%
Drugs72.06250.00%
Public order61.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-80.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6259.6426.53%
Other theft4215.9420.00%
Violence and sexual offences3310.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.48-13.89%
Robbery137.9730.00%
Vehicle crime123.340.00%
Public order103.08-37.50%
Burglary92.57-10.00%
Shoplifting72.31-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Bicycle theft51.54400.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4956.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour3612.600.00%
Other theft359.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences339.000.00%
Public order168.480.00%
Vehicle crime124.110.00%
Burglary103.080.00%
Robbery102.570.00%
Shoplifting102.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.570.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 224 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
May 20242
April 202424
January 202425
December 202359
November 202342
October 202335

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 470 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202450
July 20242
May 20244
April 202489
March 202411
January 202451
December 202389
November 202362
October 202349

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
April 202411
March 20241
January 20246
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202436
April 202427
January 202419
December 202332
November 202331
October 202336

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
April 20248
January 202415
December 202318
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202438
July 20241
May 20241
April 202436
January 202438
December 202340
November 202333
October 202333

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
January 202413
December 20236
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 202317
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 2HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total56
    Theft from the person17
    Robbery9
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Marble Arch
    Total43
    Theft from the person17
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    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. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cumberland Gate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Dunraven Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Great Cumberland Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Berkeley Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Clarendon Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Seymour Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 17. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Norfolk Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Stanhope Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Connaught Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Wythburn Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Brunswick Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 23. New Quebec Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brown Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Upper Berkeley Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Portsea Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. West Garden Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cambridge Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Strathearn Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Albion Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1