Westminster
Covering wards: Clerkenwell, St James's, West End
Thinking about moving to Westminster W1J? Police recorded 4,561 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.
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Westminster W1J recorded 4,561 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Theft from person with 1,037 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.
In April 2026, the top crime types in Westminster W1J were: Theft from person (1,037), Other theft (841), and Shoplifting (651). These accounted for 55% of all recorded crime in the area.
Westminster W1J is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.
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