W2 6BY, Westminster has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This W2 6BY 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 6BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 6BY, encompassing approximately 9567 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 14.11 | -20.83% |
| Other theft | 20 | 3.97 | 122.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 2.09 | -40.62% |
| Theft from the person | 16 | 1.99 | 23.08% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.67 | 125.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 0.94 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.84 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.63 | -54.55% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.52 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 16.10 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 5.02 | 700.00% |
| Theft from the person | 13 | 3.34 | 550.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 1.36 | 175.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.15 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.94 | 500.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.52 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.52 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.42 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.42 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 4 | 1.99 | -50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 0.42 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.42 | -93.18% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.31 | -88.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.21 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.10 | -83.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.10 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.10 | -87.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 44 | 10.56 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 18 | 4.60 | -55.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.88 | -38.46% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 0.84 | -27.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 0.84 | -82.61% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.84 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.31 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.31 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 23.20 | 187.50% |
| Other theft | 44 | 4.81 | -6.38% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 4.60 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 4.18 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 3.76 | 44.44% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 1.36 | -31.25% |
| Drugs | 10 | 1.15 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.42 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 47 | 10.87 | -16.07% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 4.91 | 14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 1.67 | -56.76% |
| Theft from the person | 10 | 1.67 | -60.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.94 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | -90.91% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 56 | 23.20 | 27.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 5.85 | 37.04% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 3.87 | 15.62% |
| Theft from the person | 25 | 3.87 | 13.64% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 2.61 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 11 | 1.46 | 120.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.15 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.94 | -18.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.94 | -11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.84 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.84 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.73 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 44 | 19.54 | -15.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 4.60 | -17.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 3.34 | -12.90% |
| Theft from the person | 22 | 2.82 | -12.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.30 | 71.43% |
| Public order | 11 | 1.25 | -21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.15 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.94 | 125.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.84 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.52 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.42 | -62.50% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 52 | 21.43 | -7.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 5.43 | 18.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 4.08 | -31.11% |
| Theft from the person | 25 | 3.24 | 19.05% |
| Public order | 14 | 2.61 | -39.13% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.46 | 60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 0.84 | 14.29% |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.84 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.84 | -61.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.73 | -45.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.63 | -63.64% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.42 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 56 | 25.50 | -22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 5.85 | -19.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 4.70 | -26.67% |
| Public order | 23 | 3.45 | 9.52% |
| Theft from the person | 21 | 2.40 | 90.91% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 2.19 | 38.46% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.88 | 22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.15 | 37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.15 | -30.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.73 | -14.29% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.63 | -37.50% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 72 | 28.01 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 7.53 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 5.85 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 21 | 4.70 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1.15 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
A total of 318 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 38 |
| August 2024 | 48 |
| April 2024 | 36 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 56 |
A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 203 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 40 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 25 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 33 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
A total of 447 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 44 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 47 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 72 |
A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 6BY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |