SHREWSBURY ROAD, W2 5PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 5PW

SHREWSBURY ROAD, W2 5PW, Westminster has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.04 per 1,000 population. This W2 5PW 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 5PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 5PW, encompassing approximately 8704 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-62.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)

W2 5PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alfred Road with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • St Stephen'S Mews with total crimes: 7

SHREWSBURY ROAD, W2 5PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3418.04-37.04%
Violence and sexual offences283.91-62.67%
Other theft183.2238.46%
Vehicle crime172.07-15.00%
Burglary151.957.14%
Theft from the person111.72-77.55%
Criminal damage and arson101.2666.67%
Shoplifting101.15400.00%
Robbery41.15-50.00%
Drugs40.46-92.73%
Public order40.46-66.67%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7537.910.00%
Drugs558.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour546.320.00%
Theft from the person496.204800.00%
Vehicle crime205.630.00%
Burglary142.300.00%
Possession of weapons141.610.00%
Other theft131.610.00%
Public order121.491100.00%
Robbery81.380.00%
Bicycle theft60.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.11-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.57-70.00%
Public order10.34-83.33%
Robbery10.110.00%

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 behaviour5618.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.430.00%
Shoplifting183.100.00%
Vehicle crime172.070.00%
Burglary101.950.00%
Theft from the person101.150.00%
Other theft91.150.00%
Public order61.030.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.11-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.91-3.12%
Other theft233.569.52%
Vehicle crime142.6455.56%
Burglary111.61-35.29%
Public order111.260.00%
Shoplifting101.26-54.55%
Theft from the person71.15-22.22%
Robbery50.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.340.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.42-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour323.9152.38%
Shoplifting223.68266.67%
Other theft212.5340.00%
Burglary172.41112.50%
Public order111.9522.22%
Vehicle crime91.2612.50%
Theft from the person91.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.03-41.67%
Robbery40.80-42.86%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.66-12.24%
Anti-social behaviour214.94-51.16%
Other theft152.41-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson121.72-36.84%
Theft from the person91.380.00%
Public order91.0312.50%
Vehicle crime81.03-20.00%
Burglary80.92-55.56%
Robbery70.92250.00%
Shoplifting60.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.69-63.64%
Drugs30.4650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.3240.00%
Anti-social behaviour435.6310.26%
Criminal damage and arson194.94171.43%
Other theft192.1858.33%
Burglary182.18-5.26%
Bicycle theft112.07450.00%
Vehicle crime101.26-9.09%
Theft from the person91.1512.50%
Shoplifting91.030.00%
Public order81.030.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Drugs20.23-75.00%
Robbery20.23-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3919.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.480.00%
Burglary194.020.00%
Other theft122.180.00%
Vehicle crime111.380.00%
Robbery91.260.00%
Shoplifting91.030.00%
Public order81.030.00%
Drugs80.920.00%
Theft from the person80.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202454
April 202456
January 202431
December 202332
November 202321
October 202343
September 202339

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202475
April 202427
January 202434
December 202334
November 202343
October 202349
September 202335

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 202312
October 202319
September 20237

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
May 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
April 202417
January 202414
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202410
January 202411
December 202317
November 20238
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202455
April 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 130 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
April 20249
January 202423
December 202321
November 202315
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 202411
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 116 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202449
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 202311
September 20232

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202418
January 202410
December 202322
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
January 20243
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alfred Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Stephen'S Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westbourne Grove
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Colville Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Durham Terrace
    Total6
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ledbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pembridge Villas
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Powis Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mcgregor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Aldridge Road Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Powis Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Lonsdale Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kildare Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Westbourne Park Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Lambton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Rosehart Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Westbourne Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Torquay Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Elsie Lane Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 25. St Stephen'S Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Westbourne Park
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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