CRAVEN HILL, W2 3ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 3ER

CRAVEN HILL, W2 3ER, Westminster has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.01 per 1,000 population. This W2 3ER 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 3ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 3ER, encompassing approximately 11132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W2 3ER area, explore the W2 3ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-41.79% decrease)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-45.00% decrease)

W2 3ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bayswater with total crimes: 9
  • Craven Hill Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Inverness Place with total crimes: 7

CRAVEN HILL, W2 3ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3914.01-41.79%
Other theft303.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.69-45.00%
Theft from the person191.985.56%
Burglary111.7122.22%
Shoplifting80.99-27.27%
Vehicle crime70.72133.33%
Drugs50.630.00%
Public order40.45-66.67%
Other crime30.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.27-40.00%
Robbery20.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6718.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences406.02700.00%
Other theft203.59566.67%
Theft from the person181.80350.00%
Public order121.62300.00%
Shoplifting111.081000.00%
Burglary90.990.00%
Bicycle theft60.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.54400.00%
Drugs50.45400.00%
Robbery40.45300.00%
Vehicle crime30.36200.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.07-50.00%
Theft from the person40.45-83.33%
Other theft30.36-93.18%
Public order30.27-70.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.09-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.09-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft449.88-37.14%
Theft from the person243.95-52.00%
Public order102.16-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences100.90-74.36%
Shoplifting80.90-74.19%
Drugs60.72-68.42%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.18100.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7027.2242.86%
Theft from the person506.29284.62%
Anti-social behaviour434.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.86129.41%
Shoplifting313.5093.75%
Drugs192.78375.00%
Public order161.7177.78%
Vehicle crime121.440.00%
Burglary91.080.00%
Bicycle theft50.810.00%
Robbery40.45100.00%
Possession of weapons30.36200.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft499.97-34.67%
Violence and sexual offences174.40-65.31%
Shoplifting161.53-40.74%
Theft from the person131.44-58.06%
Public order91.17-25.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Robbery20.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7525.5115.38%
Violence and sexual offences496.7428.95%
Anti-social behaviour454.4021.62%
Theft from the person314.04-36.73%
Shoplifting272.7817.39%
Burglary142.4340.00%
Public order121.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.080.00%
Vehicle crime80.7260.00%
Robbery60.72100.00%
Bicycle theft40.5433.33%
Drugs40.3633.33%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6523.45-24.42%
Theft from the person495.84-20.97%
Violence and sexual offences384.40-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour373.41-27.45%
Shoplifting233.32155.56%
Public order152.07-11.76%
Burglary101.35-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson80.900.00%
Vehicle crime50.72-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.45-72.73%
Drugs30.27-57.14%
Robbery30.27-62.50%
Other crime20.27100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8629.1010.26%
Theft from the person627.7351.22%
Anti-social behaviour515.57-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences474.5830.56%
Public order174.22-26.09%
Burglary111.5357.14%
Bicycle theft110.9937.50%
Shoplifting90.99-70.97%
Criminal damage and arson80.81-27.27%
Robbery80.72100.00%
Drugs70.720.00%
Vehicle crime60.63-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7830.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour687.010.00%
Theft from the person416.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences363.680.00%
Shoplifting313.230.00%
Public order232.780.00%
Vehicle crime182.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.620.00%
Bicycle theft80.990.00%
Drugs70.720.00%
Burglary70.630.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 20246
April 202419
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202440
July 20245
May 202410
April 202439
March 202417
January 202449
December 202338
November 202347
October 202336

A total of 520 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202420
July 20243
May 202444
April 202470
March 202449
January 202475
December 202365
November 202386
October 202378

A total of 311 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 20244
May 202424
April 202450
March 202413
January 202431
December 202349
November 202362
October 202341

A total of 350 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202467
April 202443
January 202445
December 202337
November 202351
October 202368

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20241
May 20248
April 202431
March 202416
January 202427
December 202323
November 20239
October 202331

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20243
May 202410
April 202416
March 20249
January 202412
December 202315
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
April 202412
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
May 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 3ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bayswater
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Craven Hill Gardens
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 4. Fosbury Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leinster Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leinster Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 9. Queensborough Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 10. A4206
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Leinster Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B410
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Craven Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Craven Hill Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Cleveland Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chilworth Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Cervantes Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gloucester Gardens
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Lancaster Gate
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Elms Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Devonshire Terrace
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cleveland Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Eastbourne Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Chilworth Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Conduit Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Queensborough Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Porchester Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person2