W2 6NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 6NL

W2 6NL, Westminster has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.28 per 1,000 population. This W2 6NL 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 6NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 6NL, encompassing approximately 7987 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)

W2 6NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4206 with total crimes: 11
  • Bishop'S Bridge Road with total crimes: 9
  • Bourne Terrace with total crimes: 8

W2 6NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4018.28-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences225.01-31.25%
Other theft202.75100.00%
Theft from the person152.5025.00%
Robbery91.88125.00%
Vehicle crime91.1380.00%
Burglary81.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0050.00%
Shoplifting60.7520.00%
Public order60.75-53.85%
Bicycle theft30.75-25.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4519.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.63700.00%
Public order134.01225.00%
Theft from the person121.63500.00%
Other theft101.50233.33%
Burglary101.250.00%
Shoplifting51.25400.00%
Vehicle crime50.63400.00%
Drugs50.63400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.63300.00%
Bicycle theft40.500.00%
Robbery40.500.00%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order42.38-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.50-50.00%
Other theft30.50-93.18%
Theft from the person20.38-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.13-83.33%
Other crime10.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.13-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4412.527.32%
Theft from the person175.51-59.52%
Public order82.13-42.86%
Shoplifting81.00-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences81.00-81.82%
Drugs61.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Other crime30.38200.00%
Bicycle theft20.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.42175.00%
Theft from the person425.51320.00%
Other theft415.26-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour385.130.00%
Public order144.7655.56%
Shoplifting111.75-31.25%
Drugs101.38150.00%
Robbery71.25600.00%
Bicycle theft60.880.00%
Burglary60.750.00%
Vehicle crime50.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4612.90-11.54%
Shoplifting165.7614.29%
Violence and sexual offences162.00-52.94%
Theft from the person102.00-58.33%
Public order91.2512.50%
Drugs41.13300.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.13-90.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5226.5426.83%
Violence and sexual offences346.51-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour334.2626.92%
Theft from the person244.134.35%
Shoplifting143.0016.67%
Robbery101.75233.33%
Bicycle theft101.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.250.00%
Vehicle crime81.2514.29%
Burglary81.000.00%
Public order81.00-20.00%
Drugs11.00-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4122.79-21.15%
Violence and sexual offences355.13-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour264.38-13.33%
Theft from the person233.264.55%
Shoplifting122.8871.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.50150.00%
Public order101.25-37.50%
Burglary81.2514.29%
Vehicle crime71.00-12.50%
Bicycle theft40.88-50.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Drugs20.38-71.43%
Other crime10.250.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5225.54-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences396.5125.81%
Anti-social behaviour304.88-18.92%
Theft from the person223.760.00%
Public order162.75-27.27%
Vehicle crime82.000.00%
Bicycle theft81.0014.29%
Burglary71.0075.00%
Drugs70.88-12.50%
Shoplifting70.88-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-60.00%
Robbery30.50-62.50%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5629.17-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour377.01-17.78%
Violence and sexual offences314.63-32.61%
Public order223.884.76%
Theft from the person222.75100.00%
Shoplifting172.7530.77%
Criminal damage and arson102.1311.11%
Robbery81.25100.00%
Drugs81.0014.29%
Vehicle crime81.0014.29%
Bicycle theft71.00-30.00%
Burglary40.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6831.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences468.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour455.760.00%
Public order215.630.00%
Shoplifting132.630.00%
Theft from the person111.630.00%
Bicycle theft101.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.250.00%
Burglary81.130.00%
Vehicle crime71.000.00%
Drugs70.880.00%
Robbery40.880.00%
Other crime30.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202445
April 202438
January 202433
December 202326
November 202330
October 202337
September 202345

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202432
July 20244
May 20248
April 202444
March 202416
January 202434
December 202335
November 202339
October 202331
September 202346

A total of 433 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 20243
May 202444
April 202441
March 202446
January 202452
December 202341
November 202352
October 202356
September 202368

A total of 200 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20242
May 202417
April 202442
March 202410
January 202424
December 202323
November 202322
October 202322
September 202311

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20247
March 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
May 20248
April 202411
March 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 20237
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20244
May 20248
April 202414
March 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 202316
October 202322
September 202321

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.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20246
April 202410
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 6NL 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. Bishop'S Bridge Road
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bourne Terrace
    Total8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hermitage Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Westway
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Kingdom Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Formosa Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Warwick Avenue
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Orsett Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Dudley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blomfield Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Howley Place
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 15. Celbridge Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eastbourne Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gilpin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clarendon Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Delamere Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Porchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Orsett Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Gloucester Gardens
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Cleveland Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Eastbourne Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. St Mary'S Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. St Mary'S Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Warrington Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Lapworth Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2