PORCHESTER GATE, W2 3HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 3HW

PORCHESTER GATE, W2 3HW, Westminster has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.95 per 1,000 population. This W2 3HW 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 3HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 3HW, encompassing approximately 6806 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-36.54% decrease)
  • Other theft: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-47.22% decrease)

W2 3HW 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
  • Princes Square with total crimes: 7

PORCHESTER GATE, W2 3HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3318.95-36.54%
Other theft274.8528.57%
Violence and sexual offences193.97-47.22%
Theft from the person142.797.69%
Burglary82.0614.29%
Shoplifting81.18-27.27%
Vehicle crime51.180.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Public order40.59-42.86%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5224.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences367.641700.00%
Other theft215.292000.00%
Theft from the person133.09550.00%
Shoplifting111.910.00%
Public order71.62600.00%
Burglary71.030.00%
Bicycle theft51.030.00%
Vehicle crime50.730.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.03-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%

In May 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 person41.18-81.82%
Public order20.59-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.29-91.30%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3624.680.00%
Other theft265.29766.67%
Violence and sexual offences233.822200.00%
Theft from the person223.38450.00%
Shoplifting213.230.00%
Burglary103.090.00%
Vehicle crime81.470.00%
Drugs81.180.00%
Public order71.18600.00%
Robbery41.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.32-71.43%
Other theft30.59-91.43%
Public order10.44-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-96.77%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3523.076.06%
Anti-social behaviour345.14-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences314.99106.67%
Shoplifting154.5515.38%
Theft from the person142.20-54.84%
Burglary102.06-33.33%
Public order71.4740.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-50.00%
Robbery30.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3624.685.88%
Other theft335.29-35.29%
Theft from the person314.85-39.22%
Burglary154.55275.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.20-53.12%
Shoplifting132.20550.00%
Vehicle crime81.91166.67%
Robbery51.18-28.57%
Public order50.73-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-85.71%
Other crime10.150.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5129.82-5.56%
Theft from the person517.49131.82%
Anti-social behaviour347.49-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences324.99-3.03%
Public order94.7012.50%
Robbery71.3240.00%
Bicycle theft71.0375.00%
Burglary41.03-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.44-80.00%
Shoplifting20.44-86.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5433.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour527.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences337.640.00%
Theft from the person224.850.00%
Vehicle crime153.230.00%
Shoplifting152.200.00%
Burglary92.200.00%
Public order81.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.180.00%
Robbery51.180.00%
Bicycle theft40.730.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 20241
April 202426
March 20243
January 202435
December 202333
November 202351
October 202354

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202452
April 202436
January 202434
December 202336
November 202334
October 202352

A total of 177 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 20242
May 20244
April 202422
March 20244
January 202414
December 202331
November 202351
October 202322

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202436
July 20242
May 20242
April 202423
March 20241
January 202431
December 202315
November 202332
October 202333

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 202315

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202410
January 202410
December 202315
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20248
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 202421
January 202415
December 202313
November 20232
October 202315

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 3HW 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. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 5. Fosbury Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Leinster Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leinster Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 10. Queensborough Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 11. Caroline Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 12. Victoria Grove Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leinster Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Craven Hill Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Moscow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cervantes Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Redan Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lancaster Gate
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Orme Square
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Queensborough Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Salem Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Poplar Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Moscow Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Porchester Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 28. Craven Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Cleveland Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Ossington Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1