WC1V 7QU, City of London has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 237.57 per 1,000 population. This WC1V 7QU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1V postcode area, which has experienced 12 crimes and a crime rate of 48.19 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1V 7QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1V 7QU, encompassing approximately 214 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 237.57 | 140.00% |
| Theft from the person | 10 | 55.90 | -60.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 46.58 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 37.27 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 23.29 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 18.63 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 13.97 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 9.32 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 9.32 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 25 | 265.52 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 11 | 116.46 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 51.24 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 23.29 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 18.63 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 13.97 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 13.97 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 15 | 256.20 | -70.59% |
| Other theft | 11 | 69.87 | -70.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 51.24 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 6 | 32.61 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 5 | 27.95 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 23.29 | -37.50% |
| Public order | 2 | 23.29 | -77.78% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 9.32 | -85.71% |
| Burglary | 1 | 4.66 | -90.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 4.66 | -96.55% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.66 | -95.65% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 51 | 996.87 | 131.82% |
| Other theft | 37 | 237.57 | 825.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 172.36 | 625.00% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 135.09 | 2200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 107.14 | 250.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 97.82 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 46.58 | 80.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 41.92 | 800.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 41.92 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 37.27 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 32.61 | 500.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 27.95 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 13.97 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 22 | 256.20 | 214.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 102.48 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 27.95 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 23.29 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 18.63 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 18.63 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 18.63 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 9.32 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.66 | -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 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 10 | 195.65 | -77.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 46.58 | -47.06% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 41.92 | -75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 32.61 | -58.33% |
| Public order | 3 | 23.29 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 13.97 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.66 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.66 | -75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.66 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 44 | 680.11 | -13.73% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 204.96 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 130.43 | -60.47% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 79.19 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 74.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 55.90 | -41.67% |
| Robbery | 5 | 32.61 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 23.29 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 18.63 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 18.63 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 18.63 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 13.97 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 51 | 889.73 | -7.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 237.57 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 200.31 | 7.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 130.43 | -37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 93.17 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 55.90 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 55.90 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 32.61 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 32.61 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 9.32 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 2 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 9.32 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 55 | 1071.40 | 22.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 256.20 | 72.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 200.31 | -25.58% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 149.06 | -3.70% |
| Burglary | 16 | 121.12 | 14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 74.53 | 45.45% |
| Public order | 14 | 74.53 | -36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 65.22 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 37.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 27.95 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 27.95 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 23.29 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 1 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 45 | 1024.82 | 45.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 209.62 | 26.47% |
| Theft from the person | 27 | 200.31 | -25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 125.77 | -10.71% |
| Public order | 22 | 116.46 | 214.29% |
| Burglary | 14 | 102.48 | 75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 65.22 | -15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 51.24 | 42.86% |
| Drugs | 7 | 46.58 | 133.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 32.61 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 27.95 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 23.29 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 13.97 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 36 | 829.17 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 167.70 | 17.24% |
| Other theft | 31 | 158.38 | -20.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 144.41 | 21.74% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 130.43 | 18.18% |
| Burglary | 8 | 60.56 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 37.27 | 250.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 32.61 | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 32.61 | -55.56% |
| Robbery | 3 | 18.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 13.97 | -62.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 13.97 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 9.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.66 | -66.67% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 39 | 843.15 | 5.41% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 181.67 | 36.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 139.75 | -9.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 135.09 | -39.47% |
| Burglary | 12 | 107.14 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 55.90 | -52.17% |
| Public order | 9 | 51.24 | 80.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 41.92 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 41.92 | 700.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 37.27 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 13.97 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 13.97 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 13.97 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 857.12 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 37 | 177.01 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 172.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 149.06 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 22 | 107.14 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 102.48 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 37.27 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 27.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 27.95 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 23.29 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 23.29 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 32 |
| October 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 34 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 383 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 37 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 44 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 39 |
| July 2023 | 37 |
A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 327 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 25 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 51 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
| August 2023 | 30 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 28 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 38 |
A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 23 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 7QU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |