SOUTHWICK STREET, W2 2PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 2PR

SOUTHWICK STREET, W2 2PR, Westminster has recorded a total of 296 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.61 per 1,000 population. This W2 2PR 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 2PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 2PR, encompassing approximately 7870 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (12.96% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (46) incidents (9.52% increase)

W2 2PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 25
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14

SOUTHWICK STREET, W2 2PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6137.6112.96%
Anti-social behaviour507.75-23.08%
Theft from the person466.359.52%
Other theft375.8423.33%
Public order214.7023.53%
Burglary172.6788.89%
Vehicle crime152.16275.00%
Shoplifting141.9140.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.7833.33%
Robbery101.52-23.08%
Drugs81.270.00%
Bicycle theft31.02-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6533.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences548.261700.00%
Theft from the person426.86740.00%
Other theft305.34900.00%
Public order173.81466.67%
Robbery132.161200.00%
Shoplifting101.650.00%
Burglary91.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.140.00%
Drugs81.140.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Bicycle theft40.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

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 person52.03-64.29%
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 person142.80-79.71%
Public order31.78-82.35%
Violence and sexual offences30.38-95.38%
Robbery10.38-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6942.18331.25%
Violence and sexual offences658.772066.67%
Other theft568.26700.00%
Anti-social behaviour557.120.00%
Burglary266.990.00%
Public order173.301600.00%
Robbery122.160.00%
Shoplifting81.520.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Drugs60.890.00%
Bicycle theft60.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
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 person163.56-68.00%
Other theft72.03-88.52%
Violence and sexual offences30.89-95.71%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Public order10.13-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7039.0142.86%
Other theft618.89-23.75%
Theft from the person507.75-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour436.35-24.56%
Burglary205.46-39.39%
Public order182.5420.00%
Vehicle crime102.29-33.33%
Robbery101.27-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.27-59.09%
Drugs61.140.00%
Shoplifting50.7625.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8045.10-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour5710.16-16.18%
Theft from the person557.2422.22%
Violence and sexual offences496.99-12.50%
Burglary336.2394.12%
Criminal damage and arson224.19144.44%
Vehicle crime152.8036.36%
Public order151.91-31.82%
Robbery121.9150.00%
Drugs61.52-33.33%
Shoplifting40.76-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10445.7418.18%
Anti-social behaviour6813.21-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences568.64-1.75%
Theft from the person457.127.14%
Public order225.72-15.38%
Burglary172.8013.33%
Vehicle crime112.16-8.33%
Drugs91.4080.00%
Shoplifting91.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.14-43.75%
Robbery81.14-11.11%
Bicycle theft21.02-77.78%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8847.014.76%
Anti-social behaviour7611.18-6.17%
Violence and sexual offences579.661.79%
Theft from the person427.2427.27%
Public order265.348.33%
Criminal damage and arson163.3045.45%
Burglary152.0315.38%
Vehicle crime121.91-20.00%
Shoplifting121.52-7.69%
Bicycle theft91.5280.00%
Robbery91.14-60.87%
Drugs51.14-37.50%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8446.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour8110.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences5610.290.00%
Theft from the person337.120.00%
Public order244.190.00%
Robbery233.050.00%
Vehicle crime152.920.00%
Burglary131.910.00%
Shoplifting131.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.650.00%
Drugs81.400.00%
Bicycle theft51.020.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
May 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 202322
November 20239
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 20247
January 202410
December 202315
November 202311
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 550 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202430
July 20243
April 202456
March 20247
January 202461
December 202380
November 2023104
October 202388
September 202384

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

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 202446
August 202442
July 20245
May 202414
April 202469
March 202416
January 202450
December 202355
November 202345
October 202342
September 202333

A total of 495 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202465
April 202455
January 202443
December 202357
November 202368
October 202376
September 202381

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20243
May 20243
April 202417
March 20241
January 202418
December 202315
November 202322
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 477 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202454
July 20243
May 20243
April 202465
March 20243
January 202470
December 202349
November 202356
October 202357
September 202356

A total of 99 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20239
September 202323

A total of 150 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 202426
January 202420
December 202333
November 202317
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 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. London Street
    Total14
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. London Mews
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Edgware Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Norfolk Place
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Stourcliffe Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Paddington
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 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. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Bathurst Mews
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Clarendon Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3