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

Overview of Crime in W2 5RU

WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2 5RU, Westminster has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.28 per 1,000 population. This W2 5RU 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 5RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 5RU, encompassing approximately 11624 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-47.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-57.58% decrease)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)

W2 5RU Crime Hotspots

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

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

WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2 5RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.28-47.27%
Anti-social behaviour282.49-57.58%
Other theft242.41100.00%
Vehicle crime192.0611.76%
Burglary191.6311.76%
Theft from the person121.63-55.56%
Shoplifting111.03266.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.950.00%
Public order50.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft40.4333.33%
Drugs30.34-86.96%
Robbery10.26-85.71%
Other crime10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6623.05-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences555.68111.54%
Theft from the person274.7368.75%
Drugs232.32283.33%
Vehicle crime171.98-5.56%
Burglary171.4641.67%
Public order151.46200.00%
Other theft121.29-20.00%
Possession of weapons121.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.03900.00%
Robbery70.86600.00%
Bicycle theft30.6050.00%
Shoplifting30.26-86.36%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7217.0394.59%
Violence and sexual offences266.198.33%
Shoplifting222.24120.00%
Vehicle crime181.8920.00%
Theft from the person161.5523.08%
Other theft151.38-28.57%
Burglary121.299.09%
Drugs61.030.00%
Public order50.52-44.44%
Other crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-75.00%
Robbery10.09-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3713.0812.12%
Violence and sexual offences243.1850.00%
Other theft212.06-12.50%
Vehicle crime151.8150.00%
Theft from the person131.29-23.53%
Burglary111.12-42.11%
Shoplifting100.95-54.55%
Public order90.8628.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-55.56%
Robbery40.34-42.86%
Other crime20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3315.0594.12%
Other theft242.84-22.58%
Shoplifting222.06175.00%
Burglary191.8946.15%
Theft from the person171.63-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences161.46-55.56%
Vehicle crime101.38-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson90.8650.00%
Public order70.77-22.22%
Robbery70.60250.00%
Drugs50.60150.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.592.86%
Other theft313.10-27.91%
Theft from the person192.6735.71%
Anti-social behaviour171.63-56.41%
Burglary131.46-56.67%
Vehicle crime111.1210.00%
Public order90.9528.57%
Shoplifting80.77-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson60.69-57.14%
Bicycle theft40.52-50.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Robbery20.170.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4318.7586.96%
Anti-social behaviour393.70-2.50%
Violence and sexual offences353.3512.90%
Burglary303.0142.86%
Criminal damage and arson142.58250.00%
Theft from the person141.2075.00%
Shoplifting111.20-35.29%
Vehicle crime100.95-23.08%
Bicycle theft80.8660.00%
Public order70.6916.67%
Other crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4015.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.440.00%
Other theft232.670.00%
Burglary211.980.00%
Shoplifting171.810.00%
Vehicle crime131.460.00%
Theft from the person81.120.00%
Public order60.690.00%
Robbery50.520.00%
Bicycle theft50.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.430.00%
Drugs40.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
April 202418
January 202415
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 142 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
April 202412
January 202411
December 202319
November 202313
October 202330
September 202321

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202423
April 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 193 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202412
April 202415
January 202421
December 202324
November 202331
October 202343
September 202323

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202466
April 202472
January 202437
December 202333
November 202317
October 202339
September 202340

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
April 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202455
April 202426
January 202424
December 202316
November 202336
October 202335
September 202331

A total of 126 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202427
April 202416
January 202413
December 202317
November 202319
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202422
January 202410
December 202322
November 20238
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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