ARTESIAN ROAD, W2 5DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 5DB

ARTESIAN ROAD, W2 5DB, Westminster has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.63 per 1,000 population. This W2 5DB 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 5DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 5DB, encompassing approximately 7564 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W2 5DB area, explore the W2 5DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-60.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)

W2 5DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colville Square with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Dunworth Mews with total crimes: 15

ARTESIAN ROAD, W2 5DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3627.63-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.76-60.76%
Other theft284.1040.00%
Shoplifting283.70211.11%
Vehicle crime203.7025.00%
Theft from the person202.64-62.26%
Burglary142.64-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson81.85-33.33%
Public order71.06-50.00%
Robbery60.93-25.00%
Drugs50.79-92.75%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-94.44%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7950.10119.44%
Drugs6910.441280.00%
Anti-social behaviour609.129.09%
Theft from the person537.93152.38%
Other theft207.010.00%
Possession of weapons182.640.00%
Burglary172.3830.77%
Vehicle crime162.25-5.88%
Public order142.1275.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.851100.00%
Shoplifting91.59-67.86%
Robbery81.19700.00%
Bicycle theft31.06-25.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5527.7622.22%
Violence and sexual offences367.2744.00%
Shoplifting284.7647.37%
Theft from the person213.7061.54%
Other theft202.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime172.64-5.56%
Burglary132.2518.18%
Public order81.72-27.27%
Drugs51.06400.00%
Bicycle theft40.66300.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.13-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4524.5950.00%
Other theft255.958.70%
Violence and sexual offences253.30-7.41%
Shoplifting193.30-47.22%
Vehicle crime182.51100.00%
Theft from the person132.38-40.91%
Burglary111.72-35.29%
Public order111.4522.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-25.00%
Robbery50.79-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.660.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3625.65125.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.97-25.00%
Other theft233.57-32.35%
Theft from the person223.04-53.19%
Burglary172.9188.89%
Vehicle crime92.25-10.00%
Public order91.19-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.19-38.46%
Robbery71.0616.67%
Drugs30.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-60.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4728.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.210.00%
Other theft344.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.490.00%
Shoplifting163.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.120.00%
Public order101.720.00%
Vehicle crime101.320.00%
Burglary91.320.00%
Robbery61.190.00%
Bicycle theft50.790.00%
Drugs30.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
April 202413
January 202411
December 202317
November 20239

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202469
April 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 150 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
April 202420
January 202425
December 202323
November 202334

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
April 202417
January 202418
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 250 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202460
April 202455
January 202445
December 202330
November 202324

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
April 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202479
April 202436
January 202425
December 202327
November 202336

A total of 176 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 29.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202453
April 202421
January 202413
December 202322
November 202347

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20249
April 202428
January 202419
December 202336
November 202316

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202418
January 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Colville Square
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Dunworth Mews
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Colville Houses
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vernon Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. St Stephen'S Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Westbourne Grove
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Colville Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Denbigh Terrace
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ledbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Simon Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pembridge Villas
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Powis Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Aldridge Road Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Powis Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Lonsdale Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kildare Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Westbourne Park Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Lambton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Portobello Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Pembridge Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Rosehart Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Stephen'S Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Powis Gardens
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clydesdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Colville Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Ledbury Mews North
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1