LANCASTER GATE, W2 3QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 3QJ

LANCASTER GATE, W2 3QJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.12 per 1,000 population. This W2 3QJ 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 3QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 3QJ, encompassing approximately 8069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)

W2 3QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Craven Hill Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Inverness Place with total crimes: 7
  • Fosbury Mews with total crimes: 7

LANCASTER GATE, W2 3QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2815.12-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences203.47-20.00%
Other theft192.4846.15%
Theft from the person182.3538.46%
Burglary82.2360.00%
Shoplifting70.99-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.87200.00%
Drugs40.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Public order30.37-62.50%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5217.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.44733.33%
Theft from the person133.10550.00%
Other theft131.611200.00%
Public order81.610.00%
Shoplifting80.990.00%
Burglary50.990.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Drugs30.370.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.9950.00%
Theft from the person20.37-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.49-72.73%
Public order30.74-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-90.91%
Other theft10.25-96.77%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3521.440.00%
Other theft314.34933.33%
Theft from the person223.84450.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.730.00%
Shoplifting192.730.00%
Drugs122.350.00%
Vehicle crime111.490.00%
Public order81.36700.00%
Burglary70.990.00%
Robbery30.87200.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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 person41.12-63.64%
Other theft30.50-91.18%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3920.0839.29%
Other theft344.8336.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.2147.62%
Burglary123.8471.43%
Theft from the person111.49-59.26%
Shoplifting81.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime80.9960.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.99100.00%
Public order50.740.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Drugs30.37200.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.10-36.36%
Theft from the person273.47-10.00%
Other theft253.35-39.02%
Violence and sexual offences213.10-34.38%
Shoplifting122.601100.00%
Burglary71.49-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.87-16.67%
Public order50.62-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-50.00%
Robbery20.37-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4423.30-25.42%
Other theft415.4532.26%
Violence and sexual offences325.0877.78%
Theft from the person303.97114.29%
Burglary93.7250.00%
Public order81.1214.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.990.00%
Robbery60.74200.00%
Vehicle crime60.74-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5921.070.00%
Other theft317.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.840.00%
Vehicle crime162.230.00%
Theft from the person141.980.00%
Public order71.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.870.00%
Burglary60.740.00%
Bicycle theft40.740.00%
Drugs40.500.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 285 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202452
April 202435
January 202439
December 202328
November 202344
October 202359

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 20243
May 20242
April 202422
January 202431
December 202321
November 202332
October 202318

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 202412
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 147 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 20242
May 20246
April 202422
March 20244
January 202411
December 202327
November 202330
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 199 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202431
March 20243
January 202434
December 202325
November 202341
October 202331

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 202419
January 20248
December 202312
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Craven Hill Gardens
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 3. Fosbury Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Leinster Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Leinster Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queensborough Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Leinster Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B410
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Craven Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Craven Hill Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Cleveland Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chilworth Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Stanhope Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Lancaster Gate
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elms Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Devonshire Terrace
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Conduit Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Queensborough Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Porchester Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 24. Lancaster Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Westbourne Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Brook Mews North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Upbrook Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Craven Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Cleveland Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Spring Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1