W2 6DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 6DG

W2 6DG, Westminster has recorded a total of 202 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.50 per 1,000 population. This W2 6DG 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 6DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 6DG, encompassing approximately 13033 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-38.96% decrease)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

W2 6DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4206 with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Bishop'S Bridge Road with total crimes: 9

W2 6DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4715.50-38.96%
Other theft403.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences333.07-40.00%
Theft from the person202.5325.00%
Burglary131.53-18.75%
Shoplifting121.00-14.29%
Vehicle crime80.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.61-14.29%
Public order60.46-53.85%
Drugs50.46-44.44%
Other crime50.38150.00%
Bicycle theft40.38-33.33%
Robbery30.31-40.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7718.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences555.911733.33%
Other theft204.22900.00%
Theft from the person161.53700.00%
Burglary161.230.00%
Shoplifting141.231300.00%
Public order131.07225.00%
Drugs91.00800.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.69600.00%
Bicycle theft60.540.00%
Robbery50.460.00%
Vehicle crime50.38400.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order41.30-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences30.31-62.50%
Other theft20.23-95.35%
Theft from the person20.15-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.08-83.33%
Other crime10.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.08-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.080.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft437.52-40.28%
Theft from the person183.30-67.86%
Shoplifting81.38-74.19%
Violence and sexual offences80.61-82.98%
Public order70.61-50.00%
Drugs60.54-71.43%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7226.3256.52%
Anti-social behaviour595.520.00%
Theft from the person564.53522.22%
Violence and sexual offences474.30176.47%
Shoplifting313.6193.75%
Drugs212.38425.00%
Vehicle crime151.610.00%
Public order141.1575.00%
Burglary121.070.00%
Bicycle theft70.920.00%
Robbery40.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft467.83-42.50%
Violence and sexual offences173.53-67.92%
Shoplifting161.30-42.86%
Theft from the person91.23-73.53%
Public order80.69-27.27%
Drugs40.6133.33%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.08-85.71%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8024.1723.08%
Anti-social behaviour586.1413.73%
Violence and sexual offences534.4555.88%
Theft from the person344.07-24.44%
Shoplifting282.6116.67%
Burglary142.15-17.65%
Vehicle crime121.07100.00%
Public order110.92-21.43%
Bicycle theft90.84125.00%
Robbery70.69-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.54-16.67%
Drugs30.38-25.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6521.56-24.42%
Anti-social behaviour514.99-23.88%
Theft from the person453.91-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences343.45-42.37%
Shoplifting242.61140.00%
Burglary171.8441.67%
Public order141.30-12.50%
Robbery81.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime60.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.46-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.46-63.64%
Drugs40.31-50.00%
Other crime30.31200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8626.93-6.52%
Anti-social behaviour676.60-18.29%
Violence and sexual offences595.1437.21%
Theft from the person544.5350.00%
Public order164.14-33.33%
Burglary121.230.00%
Bicycle theft110.9210.00%
Robbery100.8466.67%
Vehicle crime100.77-37.50%
Shoplifting100.77-69.70%
Drugs80.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.61-41.67%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9229.081.10%
Anti-social behaviour827.06-1.20%
Violence and sexual offences436.29-4.44%
Theft from the person363.30157.14%
Shoplifting332.7643.48%
Public order242.53-14.29%
Vehicle crime161.8477.78%
Criminal damage and arson121.230.00%
Burglary120.9220.00%
Bicycle theft100.920.00%
Drugs100.77-9.09%
Robbery60.7750.00%
Possession of weapons30.460.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9126.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour836.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences456.370.00%
Public order283.450.00%
Shoplifting232.150.00%
Theft from the person141.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.070.00%
Drugs110.920.00%
Burglary100.840.00%
Bicycle theft100.770.00%
Vehicle crime90.770.00%
Robbery40.690.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 524 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202477
April 202459
January 202458
December 202351
November 202367
October 202382
September 202383

A total of 60 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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 637 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202420
July 20242
May 202443
April 202472
March 202446
January 202480
December 202365
November 202386
October 202392
September 202391

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20244
March 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 304 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 20242
May 202418
April 202456
March 20249
January 202434
December 202345
November 202354
October 202336
September 202314

A total of 397 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202455
July 20243
May 20248
April 202447
March 202417
January 202453
December 202334
November 202359
October 202343
September 202345

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20242
April 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 202412
January 202414
December 202317
November 202312
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 200 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20241
May 20248
April 202431
March 202416
January 202428
December 202324
November 202310
October 202333
September 202323

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
May 20246
April 202421
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20244
May 20247
April 202414
March 20248
January 202411
December 202314
November 202316
October 202324
September 202328

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
April 202415
January 202412
December 20236
November 202310
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 6DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A4206
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Bishop'S Bridge Road
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bayswater
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Craven Hill Gardens
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 7. Leinster Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Kingdom Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leinster Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    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. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Orsett Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 13. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 14. Queensborough Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 15. Inver Court
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Leinster Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. B410
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Craven Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Craven Hill Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Cleveland Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Eastbourne Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chilworth Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Cervantes Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Redan Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hatherley Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Porchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Orsett Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Gloucester Gardens
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1