W2 4NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 4NE

W2 4NE, Westminster has recorded a total of 193 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.10 per 1,000 population. This W2 4NE 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 4NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 4NE, encompassing approximately 13683 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-55.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (37) incidents (54.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-50.82% decrease)

W2 4NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Bayswater with total crimes: 9
  • Princes Square with total crimes: 7

W2 4NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3814.10-55.29%
Other theft372.7854.17%
Violence and sexual offences302.70-50.82%
Burglary212.1916.67%
Shoplifting171.5313.33%
Theft from the person121.24-45.45%
Vehicle crime100.88-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson90.73-18.18%
Public order70.66-58.82%
Bicycle theft40.51-33.33%
Drugs30.29-85.71%
Robbery20.22-50.00%
Other crime20.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-92.31%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8522.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences616.212950.00%
Other theft244.461100.00%
Theft from the person221.751000.00%
Drugs211.612000.00%
Burglary181.530.00%
Public order171.32466.67%
Shoplifting151.241400.00%
Vehicle crime131.101200.00%
Possession of weapons130.951200.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.951000.00%
Bicycle theft60.800.00%
Other crime40.44300.00%
Robbery40.290.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.10-57.14%
Other theft20.22-95.35%
Theft from the person20.15-88.24%
Violence and sexual offences20.15-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.07-83.33%
Other crime10.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.07-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.070.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft437.09-27.12%
Theft from the person173.14-65.31%
Shoplifting81.24-84.00%
Violence and sexual offences80.58-81.40%
Public order70.58-56.25%
Drugs60.51-62.50%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7926.380.00%
Other theft595.7731.11%
Shoplifting504.31212.50%
Theft from the person493.65444.44%
Violence and sexual offences433.58152.94%
Vehicle crime203.140.00%
Public order161.46100.00%
Drugs161.17300.00%
Burglary151.170.00%
Bicycle theft41.100.00%
Robbery40.29300.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft457.38-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences173.29-62.22%
Shoplifting161.24-54.29%
Theft from the person91.17-70.97%
Public order80.66-52.94%
Drugs40.58300.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.07-85.71%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6521.56-5.80%
Anti-social behaviour484.75-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences453.5125.00%
Shoplifting353.2920.69%
Theft from the person312.56-35.42%
Vehicle crime172.2721.43%
Public order171.2413.33%
Burglary141.24-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-53.33%
Robbery70.51-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.5166.67%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.07-87.50%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6924.26-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour565.0433.33%
Theft from the person484.09-12.73%
Violence and sexual offences363.51-35.71%
Shoplifting292.63107.14%
Burglary262.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.90114.29%
Public order151.10-16.67%
Vehicle crime141.1075.00%
Robbery91.0212.50%
Drugs80.66100.00%
Bicycle theft30.58-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9024.04-7.22%
Violence and sexual offences566.58-3.45%
Theft from the person554.0944.74%
Anti-social behaviour424.02-40.00%
Public order183.07-30.77%
Shoplifting141.32-63.16%
Bicycle theft131.028.33%
Burglary130.95-53.57%
Robbery80.9560.00%
Vehicle crime80.58-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.58-56.25%
Drugs40.51-42.86%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9730.3331.08%
Anti-social behaviour707.097.69%
Violence and sexual offences585.12-4.92%
Theft from the person384.24123.53%
Shoplifting382.7835.71%
Burglary282.7840.00%
Public order262.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.9077.78%
Vehicle crime141.170.00%
Bicycle theft121.020.00%
Drugs70.88-36.36%
Robbery50.51150.00%
Possession of weapons50.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7424.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour655.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences614.750.00%
Shoplifting284.460.00%
Public order262.050.00%
Burglary201.900.00%
Theft from the person171.460.00%
Vehicle crime141.240.00%
Bicycle theft121.020.00%
Drugs110.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.800.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 605 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202424
July 20242
May 202443
April 202459
March 202445
January 202465
December 202369
November 202390
October 202397
September 202374

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 20243
May 20247
April 202416
March 20248
January 202417
December 202315
November 202318
October 202326
September 202326

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202461
July 20242
May 20248
April 202443
March 202417
January 202445
December 202336
November 202356
October 202358
September 202361

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
April 202415
January 202414
December 202326
November 202313
October 202328
September 202320

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202421
July 20241
May 20246
April 202416
March 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 483 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202485
April 202479
January 202448
December 202356
November 202342
October 202370
September 202365

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 202313
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 251 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 20241
May 20248
April 202450
March 202416
January 202435
December 202329
November 202314
October 202338
September 202328

A total of 300 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 20242
May 202417
April 202449
March 20249
January 202431
December 202348
November 202355
October 202338
September 202317

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20241
April 202420
January 202417
December 202314
November 20238
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 4NE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Bayswater
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. Westbourne Grove Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 7. Durham Terrace
    Total6
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pembridge Villas
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pickering Mews
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 12. Queensborough Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 13. Celbridge Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Caroline Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 15. Victoria Grove Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moscow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Inver Court
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. A4206
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kildare Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Pembridge Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Rosehart Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Westbourne Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cervantes Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Redan Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hatherley Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1