MOSCOW ROAD, W2 4WA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 4WA

MOSCOW ROAD, W2 4WA, Westminster has recorded a total of 207 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.59 per 1,000 population. This W2 4WA 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 4WA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 4WA, encompassing approximately 8416 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (46) incidents (48.39% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-40.98% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (21.74% increase)

W2 4WA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bulmer Mews with total crimes: 18
  • Bayswater with total crimes: 9
  • Notting Hill Gate with total crimes: 8

MOSCOW ROAD, W2 4WA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4624.5948.39%
Anti-social behaviour365.47-40.98%
Shoplifting284.2821.74%
Violence and sexual offences273.33-52.63%
Theft from the person143.21-63.16%
Burglary131.660.00%
Vehicle crime131.5418.18%
Drugs81.54-73.33%
Public order80.95-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson60.95-33.33%
Robbery30.71-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-94.44%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6138.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences577.251800.00%
Theft from the person386.77850.00%
Other theft314.513000.00%
Drugs303.682900.00%
Shoplifting233.560.00%
Possession of weapons182.730.00%
Burglary132.140.00%
Public order131.541200.00%
Vehicle crime111.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.31800.00%
Robbery81.070.00%
Bicycle theft60.950.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.43-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.480.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Public order10.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.19-83.87%
Violence and sexual offences30.59-93.02%
Public order20.36-71.43%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6333.030.00%
Shoplifting577.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences436.774200.00%
Other theft335.111000.00%
Theft from the person313.92416.67%
Burglary173.680.00%
Vehicle crime122.020.00%
Public order71.4375.00%
Drugs60.830.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.66-81.25%
Public order40.71-66.67%
Other theft30.48-92.68%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-97.22%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4128.87-32.79%
Anti-social behaviour394.87-2.50%
Violence and sexual offences364.6328.57%
Shoplifting354.2859.09%
Theft from the person324.16-42.86%
Burglary143.80-39.13%
Public order121.6671.43%
Vehicle crime121.43-7.69%
Robbery101.43-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson51.19-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.5950.00%
Bicycle theft20.36-50.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6133.51-23.75%
Theft from the person567.25-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour406.6525.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.75-37.78%
Burglary233.3353.33%
Shoplifting222.7329.41%
Vehicle crime132.6130.00%
Robbery131.54-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson81.540.00%
Public order70.95-41.67%
Drugs50.83400.00%
Bicycle theft40.59-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8038.1419.40%
Theft from the person789.51151.61%
Violence and sexual offences459.2715.38%
Anti-social behaviour325.35-21.95%
Shoplifting173.80-34.62%
Burglary152.02-34.78%
Robbery141.78250.00%
Public order121.669.09%
Vehicle crime101.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft91.19-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.07-38.46%
Drugs10.95-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6734.1026.42%
Anti-social behaviour417.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences394.878.33%
Theft from the person314.6363.16%
Shoplifting263.6873.33%
Burglary233.099.52%
Vehicle crime152.7336.36%
Bicycle theft131.7830.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.54225.00%
Public order111.54-26.67%
Robbery41.31100.00%
Drugs30.48-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5327.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences364.870.00%
Burglary214.280.00%
Theft from the person192.500.00%
Shoplifting152.260.00%
Public order151.780.00%
Vehicle crime111.780.00%
Bicycle theft101.310.00%
Drugs71.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Robbery20.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 416 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202431
July 20241
April 202433
March 20243
January 202441
December 202361
November 202380
October 202367
September 202353

A total of 139 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 202417
January 202414
December 202323
November 202315
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
April 202457
January 202435
December 202322
November 202317
October 202326
September 202315

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 202412
January 202412
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 353 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202461
April 202463
January 202439
December 202340
November 202332
October 202341
September 202341

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202430
July 20241
April 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20244
January 202410
December 202313
November 202314
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202457
July 20243
May 20243
April 202443
March 20241
January 202436
December 202328
November 202345
October 202339
September 202336

A total of 314 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202438
July 20244
May 20245
April 202431
March 20246
January 202432
December 202356
November 202378
October 202331
September 202319

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202418
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bulmer Mews
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Bayswater
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Notting Hill Gate
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Linden Gardens
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pembridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Linden Mews
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Simon Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Pembridge Villas
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 15. Caroline Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Victoria Grove Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. West Mall
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 18. Moscow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Ledbury Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Portobello Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Horbury Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Newcombe Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Pembridge Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pembridge Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Rosehart Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1