HEREFORD ROAD, W2 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 5BB

HEREFORD ROAD, W2 5BB, Westminster has recorded a total of 174 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.97 per 1,000 population. This W2 5BB 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 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 5BB, encompassing approximately 11623 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-43.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-52.46% decrease)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)

W2 5BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • St Stephen'S Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Westbourne Grove with total crimes: 7

HEREFORD ROAD, W2 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3714.97-43.08%
Violence and sexual offences293.18-52.46%
Other theft242.49118.18%
Burglary222.0637.50%
Vehicle crime171.896.25%
Criminal damage and arson121.46100.00%
Shoplifting111.03266.67%
Theft from the person90.95-70.97%
Public order60.77-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.5250.00%
Robbery20.26-66.67%
Drugs20.17-92.59%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6523.49-1.52%
Violence and sexual offences615.59125.93%
Theft from the person315.25158.33%
Drugs272.67350.00%
Burglary162.32100.00%
Public order161.38128.57%
Vehicle crime161.38-11.11%
Possession of weapons121.380.00%
Other theft111.03-8.33%
Robbery60.95500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.52500.00%
Shoplifting30.52-85.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6615.5769.23%
Violence and sexual offences275.68-10.00%
Shoplifting202.32100.00%
Vehicle crime181.7212.50%
Theft from the person121.5571.43%
Other theft121.03-47.83%
Burglary81.03-27.27%
Public order70.69-12.50%
Drugs60.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.09-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.33-11.36%
Violence and sexual offences303.3625.00%
Other theft232.5827.78%
Vehicle crime161.98128.57%
Burglary111.38-26.67%
Shoplifting100.95-54.55%
Public order80.86-11.11%
Theft from the person70.69-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.60-50.00%
Robbery30.34-50.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4415.0657.14%
Violence and sexual offences243.79-27.27%
Shoplifting222.06214.29%
Other theft181.89-21.74%
Theft from the person151.5550.00%
Burglary151.2936.36%
Public order91.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.77-11.11%
Vehicle crime70.69-22.22%
Robbery60.6050.00%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.823.12%
Anti-social behaviour282.84-45.10%
Other theft232.41-30.30%
Burglary111.98-52.17%
Theft from the person100.95-16.67%
Public order90.860.00%
Vehicle crime90.77-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.77-47.06%
Shoplifting70.77-30.00%
Robbery40.60300.00%
Bicycle theft40.34-42.86%
Drugs20.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5118.150.00%
Other theft334.3983.33%
Violence and sexual offences322.846.67%
Burglary232.7543.75%
Criminal damage and arson171.98325.00%
Theft from the person121.4620.00%
Vehicle crime101.03-9.09%
Shoplifting100.86-9.09%
Public order90.86-10.00%
Bicycle theft70.7716.67%
Drugs20.60-75.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Robbery10.17-83.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5115.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.390.00%
Other theft182.580.00%
Burglary161.550.00%
Vehicle crime111.380.00%
Shoplifting110.950.00%
Public order100.950.00%
Theft from the person100.860.00%
Drugs80.860.00%
Bicycle theft60.690.00%
Robbery60.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
April 202412
January 202423
December 202318
November 202323
October 202333
September 202318

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
April 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202461
April 202427
January 202430
December 202324
November 202333
October 202332
September 202330

A total of 122 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
April 20248
January 202411
December 202315
November 202311
October 202323
September 202316

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 202317
September 20234

A total of 381 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 47.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202465
April 202466
January 202439
December 202344
November 202328
October 202351
September 202351

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
April 202418
January 202416
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202427
April 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 106 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202431
April 202412
January 20247
December 202315
November 202310
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202420
January 202410
December 202322
November 20237
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 5BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Stephen'S Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Westbourne Grove
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colville Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Westbourne Grove Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Durham Terrace
    Total6
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ledbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Pembridge Villas
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pickering Mews
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Celbridge Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Powis Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Powis Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Inver Court
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kildare Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Westbourne Park Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Lambton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Rosehart Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Redan Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hatherley Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Porchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Westbourne Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Torquay Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Elsie Lane Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1