PORTUGAL STREET, WC2A 2AT, Westminster has recorded a total of 268 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 655.31 per 1,000 population. This WC2A 2AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2A postcode area, which has experienced 51 crimes and a crime rate of 124.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2A 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2A 2AT, encompassing approximately 408 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 84 | 655.31 | 68.00% |
Other theft | 47 | 205.40 | 104.35% |
Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 114.92 | 2.94% |
Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 85.58 | -58.23% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 80.69 | 112.50% |
Public order | 12 | 41.57 | -7.69% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 29.34 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 9 | 24.45 | -10.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 22.01 | -36.36% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 17.12 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 14.67 | 400.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 12.23 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 4.89 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 79 | 599.07 | 3850.00% |
Theft from the person | 50 | 193.17 | 525.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 122.26 | 161.54% |
Other theft | 23 | 83.14 | 360.00% |
Public order | 13 | 56.24 | 160.00% |
Burglary | 11 | 31.79 | 1000.00% |
Robbery | 10 | 26.90 | 400.00% |
Shoplifting | 8 | 24.45 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 19.56 | 133.33% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 17.12 | 150.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 12.23 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 7.34 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 112.48 | 1200.00% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 31.79 | -42.86% |
Other theft | 5 | 19.56 | -16.67% |
Public order | 5 | 12.23 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 12.23 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 7.34 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 4.89 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 4.89 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 4.89 | 100.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.45 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 14 | 73.36 | -54.84% |
Other theft | 6 | 34.23 | -14.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 14.67 | -33.33% |
Drugs | 2 | 4.89 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 2 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 2.45 | -75.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 2.45 | -91.67% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 31 | 158.94 | -69.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 75.80 | -65.71% |
Other theft | 7 | 29.34 | -87.04% |
Robbery | 4 | 17.12 | -50.00% |
Public order | 3 | 9.78 | -78.57% |
Drugs | 3 | 7.34 | 50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.34 | -40.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 7.34 | -92.31% |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.45 | -97.73% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 100 | 765.34 | 127.27% |
Other theft | 54 | 244.52 | 980.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 132.04 | 2100.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 107.59 | 400.00% |
Shoplifting | 23 | 85.58 | 2200.00% |
Public order | 14 | 56.24 | 133.33% |
Burglary | 13 | 34.23 | 1200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 31.79 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 8 | 19.56 | 300.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 19.56 | 250.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 17.12 | 400.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 12.23 | 100.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 44 | 183.39 | 633.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 107.59 | 40.00% |
Public order | 6 | 17.12 | 500.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 14.67 | -28.57% |
Robbery | 2 | 12.23 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 4.89 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 4.89 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 7 | 61.13 | -93.20% |
Theft from the person | 6 | 17.12 | -92.11% |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 14.67 | -83.87% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 12.23 | -75.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.45 | -80.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 2.45 | -94.44% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.45 | -83.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2.45 | -66.67% |
Burglary | 1 | 2.45 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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Other theft | 103 | 731.11 | 21.18% |
Theft from the person | 76 | 251.85 | -24.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 185.83 | 17.65% |
Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 97.81 | -34.04% |
Public order | 18 | 75.80 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 44.01 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 5 | 14.67 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 12.23 | 25.00% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 12.23 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 12.23 | -42.86% |
Burglary | 3 | 9.78 | -76.92% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.34 | -72.73% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 100 | 802.02 | 9.89% |
Other theft | 85 | 244.52 | -27.97% |
Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 207.84 | -6.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 114.92 | -37.04% |
Burglary | 13 | 83.14 | -38.10% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 31.79 | -21.43% |
Public order | 9 | 26.90 | -52.63% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 22.01 | -22.22% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 17.12 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 5 | 14.67 | -37.50% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 12.23 | -44.44% |
Drugs | 4 | 12.23 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 2 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 91 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 118 | 985.41 | 21.65% |
Theft from the person | 91 | 288.53 | 28.17% |
Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 222.51 | 28.57% |
Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 132.04 | 31.58% |
Burglary | 21 | 122.26 | 425.00% |
Public order | 19 | 51.35 | -20.83% |
Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 46.46 | 180.00% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 34.23 | -30.77% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 22.01 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 8 | 22.01 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 19.56 | -53.85% |
Drugs | 3 | 14.67 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.34 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 97 | 806.91 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 71 | 237.18 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 173.61 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 102.70 | 0.00% |
Public order | 24 | 92.92 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 13 | 58.68 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 31.79 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 31.79 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 8 | 22.01 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 19.56 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 12.23 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
A total of 675 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 100 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 84 |
August 2024 | 50 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 14 |
May 2024 | 31 |
April 2024 | 100 |
March 2024 | 44 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 76 |
December 2023 | 100 |
November 2023 | 91 |
October 2023 | 71 |
A total of 331 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 33 |
August 2024 | 79 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 44 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 40 |
December 2023 | 34 |
November 2023 | 54 |
October 2023 | 42 |
A total of 557 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 118 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 47 |
August 2024 | 23 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 54 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 103 |
December 2023 | 85 |
November 2023 | 118 |
October 2023 | 97 |
A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 12 |
August 2024 | 13 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 14 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 24 |
A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 35 |
August 2024 | 34 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 35 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 31 |
December 2023 | 47 |
November 2023 | 50 |
October 2023 | 38 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 10 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 10 |
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 7 |
August 2024 | 11 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 13 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 23 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 6 |
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2A 2AT postcode area is presented below.
Total | 17 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Public order | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Total | 14 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Public order | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 10 |
Other theft | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |