WC2A 2AB, Westminster has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.73 per 1,000 population. This WC2A 2AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2A postcode area, which has experienced 11 crimes and a crime rate of 26.89 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2A 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2A 2AB, encompassing approximately 363 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 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 68.73 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 21.99 | 0.00% |
Public order | 3 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 3 | 24.74 | -86.96% |
Other theft | 3 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 23 | 120.97 | -79.82% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 63.23 | -72.73% |
Other theft | 3 | 24.74 | -95.16% |
Public order | 3 | 8.25 | -80.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 8.25 | -70.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 8.25 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 5.50 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 114 | 929.24 | 267.74% |
Other theft | 62 | 313.41 | 1140.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 170.45 | 2350.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 134.71 | 560.00% |
Shoplifting | 21 | 90.72 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 15 | 57.73 | 0.00% |
Public order | 15 | 41.24 | 150.00% |
Robbery | 10 | 41.24 | 400.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 27.49 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 21.99 | 700.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 21.99 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 31 | 148.46 | 1450.00% |
Public order | 6 | 85.23 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 16.50 | 150.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 13.75 | 25.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 13.75 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 27.49 | -88.89% |
Other theft | 2 | 11.00 | -98.50% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 5.50 | -97.80% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 5.50 | -83.33% |
Burglary | 1 | 2.75 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 91 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 133 | 1008.96 | 22.02% |
Theft from the person | 91 | 365.65 | -22.22% |
Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 250.18 | 6.52% |
Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 134.71 | -32.08% |
Public order | 19 | 98.97 | 58.33% |
Drugs | 7 | 52.24 | 133.33% |
Shoplifting | 7 | 19.24 | 75.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 19.24 | -14.29% |
Robbery | 6 | 16.50 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 16.50 | -37.50% |
Burglary | 4 | 13.75 | -66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 11.00 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 109 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 117 | 1074.94 | 15.84% |
Other theft | 109 | 321.66 | -28.29% |
Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 299.66 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 145.71 | -25.81% |
Burglary | 12 | 126.46 | -40.00% |
Public order | 12 | 32.99 | -25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 32.99 | -28.57% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 27.49 | -27.27% |
Robbery | 8 | 21.99 | -20.00% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 21.99 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 19.24 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 11.00 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 101 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 152 | 1259.14 | 27.73% |
Theft from the person | 101 | 417.88 | 27.85% |
Anti-social behaviour | 62 | 277.67 | 19.23% |
Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 170.45 | 15.22% |
Burglary | 20 | 145.71 | 400.00% |
Public order | 16 | 54.98 | -23.81% |
Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 43.99 | 250.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 38.49 | 22.22% |
Robbery | 10 | 30.24 | 42.86% |
Shoplifting | 8 | 27.49 | -33.33% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 21.99 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 19.24 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 79 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 119 | 1014.46 | 56.58% |
Theft from the person | 79 | 327.16 | 31.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 217.19 | -13.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 142.96 | 35.29% |
Public order | 21 | 126.46 | 10.53% |
Vehicle crime | 14 | 57.73 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 38.49 | 71.43% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 32.99 | -10.00% |
Robbery | 7 | 24.74 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 19.24 | -63.64% |
Burglary | 4 | 11.00 | -69.23% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 11.00 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.75 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 76 | 868.75 | -14.61% |
Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 208.94 | -16.67% |
Theft from the person | 60 | 164.95 | -21.05% |
Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 164.95 | 17.24% |
Public order | 19 | 93.47 | 5.56% |
Vehicle crime | 14 | 52.24 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 13 | 38.49 | -18.75% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 35.74 | 83.33% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 30.24 | 66.67% |
Robbery | 7 | 27.49 | 16.67% |
Shoplifting | 7 | 19.24 | -12.50% |
Drugs | 3 | 19.24 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 8.25 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 89 | 926.49 | -23.93% |
Theft from the person | 76 | 244.68 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 72 | 208.94 | 26.32% |
Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 197.94 | -40.82% |
Public order | 18 | 79.73 | 63.64% |
Burglary | 16 | 49.49 | 33.33% |
Shoplifting | 8 | 43.99 | -42.86% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 21.99 | -36.36% |
Robbery | 6 | 19.24 | -40.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 16.50 | -33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 16.50 | -14.29% |
Drugs | 2 | 16.50 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 117 | 1044.70 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 76 | 321.66 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 208.94 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 156.71 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 14 | 134.71 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 12 | 38.49 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 32.99 | 0.00% |
Public order | 11 | 30.24 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 10 | 30.24 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 27.49 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 24.74 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 19.24 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 13.75 | 0.00% |
A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 2 |
August 2023 | 2 |
July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 873 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 152 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 62 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 133 |
December 2023 | 109 |
November 2023 | 152 |
October 2023 | 119 |
September 2023 | 76 |
August 2023 | 89 |
July 2023 | 117 |
A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 15 |
March 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 19 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 16 |
October 2023 | 21 |
September 2023 | 19 |
August 2023 | 18 |
July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 776 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 117 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 23 |
April 2024 | 114 |
March 2024 | 31 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 91 |
December 2023 | 117 |
November 2023 | 101 |
October 2023 | 79 |
September 2023 | 60 |
August 2023 | 76 |
July 2023 | 76 |
A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 33 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 36 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 46 |
September 2023 | 34 |
August 2023 | 29 |
July 2023 | 49 |
A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 7 |
August 2023 | 6 |
July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 15 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 13 |
August 2023 | 16 |
July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 451 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 49 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 49 |
December 2023 | 46 |
November 2023 | 62 |
October 2023 | 52 |
September 2023 | 60 |
August 2023 | 72 |
July 2023 | 57 |
A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 10 |
August 2023 | 6 |
July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 14 |
August 2023 | 7 |
July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 2 |
July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 11 |
August 2023 | 6 |
July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 21 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 12 |
September 2023 | 7 |
August 2023 | 8 |
July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2A 2AB postcode area is presented below.
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 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 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |