W2 6HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 6HY

W2 6HY, Westminster has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.18 per 1,000 population. This W2 6HY 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 6HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 6HY, encompassing approximately 8562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-20.51% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)

W2 6HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bishop'S Bridge Road with total crimes: 9
  • Hermitage Street with total crimes: 7
  • A4206 with total crimes: 7

W2 6HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3115.18-20.51%
Violence and sexual offences183.62-28.00%
Other theft182.10125.00%
Theft from the person162.1060.00%
Vehicle crime131.87160.00%
Robbery81.52166.67%
Public order60.9350.00%
Bicycle theft50.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5825.00%
Burglary40.58-42.86%
Other crime30.470.00%
Shoplifting30.35-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.551150.00%
Theft from the person102.920.00%
Other theft81.170.00%
Burglary70.930.00%
Bicycle theft50.820.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.580.00%
Shoplifting40.470.00%
Public order40.47100.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.47-80.00%
Other theft10.35-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.620.00%
Theft from the person153.501400.00%
Other theft131.75225.00%
Burglary71.520.00%
Public order60.82200.00%
Bicycle theft50.700.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40.82-85.71%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.23-91.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3315.65106.25%
Other theft283.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.27-17.86%
Theft from the person122.69100.00%
Burglary91.4028.57%
Robbery81.05300.00%
Vehicle crime70.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.82200.00%
Bicycle theft50.70150.00%
Public order30.58-40.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.27-44.83%
Other theft141.87-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.6340.00%
Burglary70.82-12.50%
Theft from the person60.82-25.00%
Public order50.70-16.67%
Robbery20.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-33.33%
Drugs10.23-83.33%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2912.73-12.12%
Violence and sexual offences213.3931.25%
Other theft182.45-30.77%
Burglary82.10100.00%
Theft from the person80.93166.67%
Drugs60.930.00%
Public order60.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.70-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Robbery30.35-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3314.01-26.67%
Other theft263.85-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences163.04-38.46%
Public order91.8750.00%
Vehicle crime81.0514.29%
Drugs60.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.70-28.57%
Robbery50.58-16.67%
Burglary40.58-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.47-25.00%
Theft from the person30.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4517.750.00%
Other theft365.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.200.00%
Burglary93.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.050.00%
Vehicle crime70.820.00%
Public order60.820.00%
Robbery60.700.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 20242
April 202431
January 202423
December 202328
November 202321
October 202316
September 202326

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202439
April 202430
January 202433
December 202316
November 202329
October 202333
September 202345

A total of 77 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
May 20243
April 202415
March 20241
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
May 20241
April 202413
March 20244
January 202428
December 202314
November 202318
October 202326
September 202336

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bishop'S Bridge Road
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hermitage Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. A4206
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Westway
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Kingdom Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crompton Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bourne Terrace
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North Wharf Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Warwick Avenue
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Orsett Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Dudley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blomfield Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Howley Place
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 14. Eastbourne Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Gilpin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clarendon Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Orsett Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Gloucester Gardens
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Cleveland Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Eastbourne Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Chilworth Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hall Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Adpar Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 26. St Mary'S Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Paddington Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. St Mary'S Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Lapworth Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2