WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2 5RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 5RH

WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2 5RH, Westminster has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.85 per 1,000 population. This W2 5RH 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 5RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 5RH, encompassing approximately 13649 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-47.89% decrease)
  • Other theft: (34) incidents (126.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

W2 5RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Bayswater with total crimes: 9
  • Princes Square with total crimes: 7

WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2 5RH 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 Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3713.85-47.89%
Other theft342.71126.67%
Violence and sexual offences302.49-53.85%
Burglary222.2015.79%
Shoplifting161.6114.29%
Theft from the person131.17-18.75%
Vehicle crime110.95-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson90.81-18.18%
Public order60.66-64.71%
Drugs40.44-80.95%
Bicycle theft30.29-57.14%
Robbery20.22-50.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7121.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences655.203150.00%
Drugs214.762000.00%
Burglary191.540.00%
Public order171.39325.00%
Theft from the person161.25433.33%
Other theft151.17400.00%
Vehicle crime141.101300.00%
Shoplifting141.031300.00%
Possession of weapons131.031200.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.951000.00%
Bicycle theft70.810.00%
Robbery40.510.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order41.32-50.00%
Other theft30.29-93.02%
Theft from the person30.22-82.35%
Violence and sexual offences20.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.07-83.33%
Other crime10.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.07-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.070.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft437.25-17.31%
Theft from the person173.15-61.36%
Public order81.25-50.00%
Shoplifting80.59-84.00%
Violence and sexual offences80.59-80.95%
Drugs60.59-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.4450.00%
Other crime30.22200.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7625.420.00%
Other theft525.5715.56%
Shoplifting503.81212.50%
Theft from the person443.66340.00%
Violence and sexual offences423.22147.06%
Vehicle crime203.080.00%
Public order161.47100.00%
Burglary161.170.00%
Drugs161.17300.00%
Robbery51.17400.00%
Bicycle theft50.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft457.47-29.69%
Violence and sexual offences173.30-62.22%
Shoplifting161.25-54.29%
Theft from the person101.17-65.52%
Public order80.73-46.67%
Drugs40.59300.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.07-85.71%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6420.8110.34%
Anti-social behaviour474.69-7.84%
Violence and sexual offences453.4436.36%
Shoplifting353.3025.00%
Theft from the person292.56-36.96%
Vehicle crime162.1260.00%
Public order151.1725.00%
Burglary121.10-40.00%
Robbery70.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.4466.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.07-75.00%
Drugs10.07-83.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5821.25-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour514.2530.77%
Theft from the person463.74-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences333.37-42.11%
Shoplifting282.42100.00%
Burglary202.0542.86%
Criminal damage and arson121.4750.00%
Public order120.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime100.8825.00%
Robbery70.730.00%
Drugs60.5120.00%
Other crime40.44300.00%
Bicycle theft30.29-72.73%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7422.13-10.84%
Violence and sexual offences575.4216.33%
Theft from the person484.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour393.52-40.00%
Public order162.86-36.00%
Burglary141.17-44.00%
Shoplifting141.03-63.16%
Bicycle theft111.0322.22%
Criminal damage and arson80.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime80.59-50.00%
Robbery70.59133.33%
Drugs50.51-28.57%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8327.5527.69%
Anti-social behaviour656.08-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences494.76-12.50%
Shoplifting383.5935.71%
Theft from the person362.78140.00%
Public order252.640.00%
Burglary251.8347.06%
Vehicle crime161.836.67%
Criminal damage and arson141.1775.00%
Bicycle theft91.03-10.00%
Drugs70.66-41.67%
Possession of weapons50.510.00%
Robbery30.37-40.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7023.960.00%
Other theft655.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences564.760.00%
Shoplifting284.100.00%
Public order252.050.00%
Burglary171.830.00%
Vehicle crime151.250.00%
Theft from the person151.100.00%
Drugs121.100.00%
Bicycle theft100.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.730.00%
Robbery50.590.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 536 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202415
July 20243
May 202443
April 202452
March 202445
January 202464
December 202358
November 202374
October 202383
September 202365

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20244
May 20248
April 202416
March 20248
January 202415
December 202312
November 202316
October 202325
September 202325

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202465
July 20242
May 20248
April 202442
March 202417
January 202445
December 202333
November 202357
October 202349
September 202356

A total of 145 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
April 202416
January 202412
December 202320
November 202314
October 202325
September 202317

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 202312
November 20238
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 456 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202471
April 202476
January 202447
December 202351
November 202339
October 202365
September 202370

A total of 277 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20243
May 202417
April 202444
March 202410
January 202429
December 202346
November 202348
October 202336
September 202315

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20241
April 202420
January 202416
December 202310
November 20238
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202421
July 20241
May 20246
April 202416
March 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 248 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20241
May 20248
April 202450
March 202416
January 202435
December 202328
November 202314
October 202338
September 202328

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
May 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Bayswater
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. Westbourne Grove Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 7. Durham Terrace
    Total6
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pickering Mews
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orsett Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 12. Celbridge Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pembridge Villas
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Inver Court
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. A4206
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Leinster Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Cleveland Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kildare Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Moscow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Westbourne Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cervantes Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Redan Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hatherley Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Porchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1