WC1V 7PE, City of London has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 817.46 per 1,000 population. This WC1V 7PE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1V postcode area, which has experienced 62 crimes and a crime rate of 249.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1V 7PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1V 7PE, encompassing approximately 232 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 817.46 | 2066.67% |
| Theft from the person | 31 | 279.66 | 342.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 133.37 | 225.00% |
| Other theft | 17 | 111.86 | 142.86% |
| Public order | 12 | 73.14 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 51.63 | 450.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 47.33 | 600.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 30.12 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 30.12 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 17.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 17.21 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 12.91 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 163.49 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 34.42 | -36.36% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 30.12 | -56.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 30.12 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 17.21 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 12.91 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 8.60 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 4.30 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 16 | 197.91 | 14.29% |
| Other theft | 11 | 68.84 | 22.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 47.33 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 21.51 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 12.91 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 12.91 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 14 | 202.21 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 60.23 | -80.43% |
| Robbery | 6 | 38.72 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 25.81 | -37.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 21.51 | -86.21% |
| Drugs | 4 | 17.21 | -55.56% |
| Public order | 2 | 17.21 | -80.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 8.60 | -80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 4.30 | -96.77% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.30 | -96.15% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 56 | 1049.79 | 194.74% |
| Other theft | 46 | 240.93 | 1050.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 197.91 | 933.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 133.37 | 383.33% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 124.77 | 2500.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 111.86 | 450.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 47.33 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 43.02 | 800.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 38.72 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 34.42 | 700.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 34.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 21.51 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 12.91 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.30 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 19 | 219.42 | 850.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 81.75 | -14.29% |
| Public order | 5 | 25.81 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 21.51 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 17.21 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 17.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 12.91 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.30 | -80.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 10 | 137.68 | -85.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 43.02 | -63.16% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 30.12 | -58.33% |
| Public order | 3 | 21.51 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 12.91 | -93.10% |
| Burglary | 2 | 8.60 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.30 | -75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.30 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 70 | 791.64 | 6.06% |
| Theft from the person | 29 | 301.17 | 3.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 124.77 | -25.81% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 98.96 | -62.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 81.75 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 51.63 | -53.85% |
| Public order | 5 | 25.81 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 21.51 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 21.51 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 21.51 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 17.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 17.21 | -33.33% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 66 | 1028.27 | -15.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 283.96 | 2.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 215.12 | -27.91% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 133.37 | 27.27% |
| Burglary | 13 | 120.47 | -23.53% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 55.93 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 51.63 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 10 | 51.63 | -52.38% |
| Drugs | 4 | 43.02 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 17.21 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 17.21 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 12.91 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 8.60 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 78 | 1174.55 | 23.81% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 335.59 | 81.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 210.82 | -17.31% |
| Theft from the person | 22 | 185.00 | -21.43% |
| Public order | 21 | 94.65 | 5.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 90.35 | 13.33% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 73.14 | 36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 64.54 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 38.72 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 25.81 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 21.51 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 17.21 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 1 | 12.91 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 63 | 1088.51 | 23.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 271.05 | 18.18% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 223.72 | -30.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 120.47 | -18.18% |
| Public order | 20 | 116.16 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 15 | 86.05 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 64.54 | 20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 51.63 | -15.38% |
| Drugs | 7 | 47.33 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 30.12 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 25.81 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 25.81 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 17.21 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 51 | 1011.06 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 219.42 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 189.31 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 172.10 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 141.98 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 64.54 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 55.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 43.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 38.72 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 30.12 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 17.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 17.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 12.91 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
A total of 432 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 70 |
| December 2023 | 66 |
| November 2023 | 78 |
| October 2023 | 63 |
| September 2023 | 51 |
A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 65 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 52 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 50 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 33 |
A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 292 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 31 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 40 |
A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 26 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1V 7PE postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |