W2 6LH, Westminster has recorded a total of 199 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.50 per 1,000 population. This W2 6LH 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 6LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 6LH, encompassing approximately 11371 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 17.50 | -7.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 3.43 | -35.09% |
| Other theft | 35 | 3.25 | 75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 3.08 | 13.04% |
| Burglary | 17 | 2.29 | 54.55% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.49 | 11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.88 | 166.67% |
| Robbery | 7 | 0.70 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.62 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.53 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.44 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.26 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.18 | -85.71% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 17.41 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 5.01 | 740.00% |
| Theft from the person | 23 | 3.69 | 1050.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 2.02 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.97 | 125.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.79 | 600.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.62 | 600.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.53 | 400.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.44 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.26 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 1.85 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.44 | -55.56% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.35 | -90.70% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.35 | -92.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.09 | -83.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.09 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.09 | -87.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 43 | 9.67 | -44.16% |
| Theft from the person | 25 | 3.78 | -62.69% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 2.20 | -84.13% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.88 | -43.75% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 0.79 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.70 | -53.85% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.26 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.26 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 77 | 28.58 | 60.42% |
| Theft from the person | 67 | 6.77 | 252.63% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 5.89 | 231.58% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 5.54 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 3.52 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.41 | 225.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1.14 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.62 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.44 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 48 | 10.29 | -38.46% |
| Theft from the person | 19 | 4.22 | -52.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 1.67 | -67.24% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 1.67 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.41 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.70 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.09 | -91.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 78 | 26.73 | 8.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 6.86 | 34.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 5.10 | 48.28% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 3.78 | -4.76% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 3.52 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 12 | 1.23 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 1.06 | -7.69% |
| Burglary | 12 | 1.06 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1.06 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 0.88 | -41.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 72 | 23.92 | -28.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 6.33 | -20.37% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 3.78 | -2.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 3.69 | -27.50% |
| Public order | 17 | 2.55 | -34.62% |
| Burglary | 16 | 1.49 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 1.41 | 62.50% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1.14 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.06 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.79 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.53 | -44.44% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.44 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.44 | 200.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 100 | 27.96 | 12.36% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 8.79 | 42.11% |
| Theft from the person | 43 | 4.75 | 43.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 3.78 | -27.27% |
| Public order | 26 | 3.52 | -23.53% |
| Burglary | 12 | 2.29 | 9.09% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.06 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.79 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 0.70 | -52.94% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0.70 | -30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.62 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 89 | 28.58 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 7.83 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 4.84 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 34 | 3.34 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 2.99 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 2.64 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
A total of 301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 37 |
| August 2024 | 57 |
| April 2024 | 40 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 55 |
A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
A total of 317 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 67 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 39 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 63 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 58 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 54 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
A total of 566 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 35 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 43 |
| April 2024 | 77 |
| March 2024 | 48 |
| January 2024 | 78 |
| December 2023 | 72 |
| November 2023 | 100 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 6LH postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 25 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Total | 14 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| 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 | 10 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |