ALEXANDER STREET, W2 5NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 5NU

ALEXANDER STREET, W2 5NU, Westminster has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.15 per 1,000 population. This W2 5NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W2 postcode area, which has experienced 33 crimes and a crime rate of 0.74 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W2 5NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 5NU, encompassing approximately 13544 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W2 5NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Royal Oak (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

ALEXANDER STREET, W2 5NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Public order10.07-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5612.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.130.00%
Shoplifting191.990.00%
Vehicle crime171.400.00%
Theft from the person151.261400.00%
Burglary131.110.00%
Other theft90.960.00%
Public order80.660.00%
Drugs60.590.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.070.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.07-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.3755.56%
Anti-social behaviour253.10-34.21%
Other theft231.8521.05%
Vehicle crime141.7075.00%
Burglary101.03-37.50%
Theft from the person90.74-40.00%
Public order90.6612.50%
Shoplifting70.66-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.52-28.57%
Robbery50.3725.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3811.4452.00%
Violence and sexual offences272.81-47.06%
Other theft191.99-20.83%
Burglary161.4077.78%
Theft from the person151.1836.36%
Public order81.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime80.5914.29%
Shoplifting80.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.59-12.50%
Robbery40.5233.33%
Other crime20.300.00%
Drugs20.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5111.9624.39%
Anti-social behaviour253.77-40.48%
Other theft241.85-20.00%
Theft from the person111.77-26.67%
Public order100.810.00%
Burglary90.74-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson80.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime70.59-12.50%
Shoplifting60.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.44-33.33%
Drugs40.30-20.00%
Robbery30.3050.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4215.14-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences413.10-8.89%
Other theft303.0376.47%
Burglary172.2121.43%
Criminal damage and arson161.26220.00%
Theft from the person151.18150.00%
Public order101.11-28.57%
Vehicle crime80.74-33.33%
Shoplifting80.59-38.46%
Bicycle theft60.590.00%
Drugs50.44-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Robbery20.22-71.43%
Other crime20.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.95-15.09%
Anti-social behaviour443.32-35.29%
Other theft173.25-32.00%
Public order141.260.00%
Burglary141.0316.67%
Shoplifting131.0344.44%
Vehicle crime120.9650.00%
Robbery70.89-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.52500.00%
Theft from the person60.44-64.71%
Drugs60.44-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson50.44-58.33%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6818.90-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences535.0251.43%
Other theft253.914.17%
Drugs211.85320.00%
Theft from the person171.55466.67%
Public order141.2616.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.0333.33%
Burglary120.89-45.45%
Robbery110.8937.50%
Shoplifting90.810.00%
Vehicle crime80.660.00%
Possession of weapons40.59300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-87.50%
Other crime10.070.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7215.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences355.320.00%
Other theft242.580.00%
Burglary221.770.00%
Public order121.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.890.00%
Shoplifting90.660.00%
Robbery80.660.00%
Vehicle crime80.590.00%
Bicycle theft80.590.00%
Drugs50.590.00%
Theft from the person30.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20249
January 202423
December 202319
November 202324
October 202330
September 202317
August 202325
July 202324

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 20249
December 202315
November 202311
October 202315
September 20236
August 202317
July 20233

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202316
September 20235
August 202312
July 20239

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310
September 202314
August 202314
July 202312

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202427
January 202442
December 202327
November 202351
October 202341
September 202345
August 202353
July 202335

A total of 370 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202456
January 202425
December 202338
November 202325
October 202342
September 202344
August 202368
July 202372

A total of 113 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202410
December 202316
November 20239
October 202317
September 202314
August 202312
July 202322

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202414
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 202312
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236
August 20231
July 20238

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 202313
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236
August 202321
July 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20233
August 20234
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Royal Oak (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1