Public access to policing data for England and Wales.
The W1A 2 postcode sector, in the W (West London) postcode area, with most records published by Metropolitan Police.
Updated October 2026.
Police published 50 street-crime records for W1A 2 from September 2025 to August 2026. That is 49.5% fewer than in the 12 months before. Police locations are approximate.
September 2025 to August 2026. Street-crime records include anti-social behaviour.
Street-crime records
50
Share of W1A
2.8%
Year-on-year
-49.5%
W1A 2 holds 2.8% of the 1,759 records assigned to W1A in the same window.
| Month | Street-crime records |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | 2 |
| October 2025 | 7 |
| November 2025 | 4 |
| December 2025 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 5 |
| February 2026 | 2 |
| March 2026 | 3 |
| April 2026 | 5 |
| May 2026 | 6 |
| June 2026 | 1 |
| July 2026 | 5 |
| August 2026 | 5 |
No Census 2021 residents are recorded for these postcodes, so no rate is shown.
Rates cover England and Wales only. Residents: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021 postcode estimates, Open Government Licence v3.0. How rates are built.
Each column is a share of that area's own records in the same window, so areas of different sizes compare fairly. Force: Metropolitan Police.
| Category | W1A 2 | W1A | Force |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 42.0% | 21.4% | 6.4% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12.0% | 6.9% | 25.3% |
| Other theft | 10.0% | 14.0% | 8.8% |
| Robbery | 6.0% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 6.0% | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.0% | 2.7% | 20.9% |
| Drugs | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.0% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
Calendar-year totals for W1A 2 (December 2013 to August 2026).
| Year | Street-crime records |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2022 | 93 |
| 2023 | 72 |
| 2024 | 95 |
| 2025 | 85 |
| 2026 (part year) | 32 |
Highest and lowest published crime rates by postcode district in London
This page updates as new months are published, so a citation needs the months shown and the date you read it. One click selects the whole citation. The CSV holds this page's monthly and category figures for W1A 2 postcode sector, with the same source and months.
CrimeMapsUK. W1A 2 postcode sector: published street-crime records, September 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 30 October 2026. Police locations are approximate; records are assigned to the area by nearest postcode. Postcode centroids from the ONS Postcode Directory. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. https://crimemapsuk.com/crime/sectors/w1a-2/