WC2B 4AQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.94 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 4AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2B postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 1.35 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2B 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 4AQ, encompassing approximately 1443 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, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 6 | 15.94 | 100.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
Public order | 3 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.08 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 3 | 2.08 | -89.29% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 28 | 32.57 | -83.03% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 19.40 | -79.07% |
Public order | 4 | 6.24 | -76.47% |
Other theft | 3 | 2.77 | -96.39% |
Robbery | 2 | 2.08 | -66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 83 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 165 | 318.73 | 323.08% |
Other theft | 83 | 114.33 | 1975.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 57.51 | 6900.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 48.50 | 514.29% |
Shoplifting | 39 | 29.79 | 0.00% |
Public order | 17 | 27.02 | 183.33% |
Burglary | 15 | 11.78 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 10.39 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 6 | 5.54 | 200.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2.77 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 39 | 40.88 | 3800.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 27.02 | 600.00% |
Public order | 6 | 4.85 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 4.16 | 300.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 2.77 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 2.08 | -99.47% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.69 | -99.57% |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.69 | -98.11% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 232 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 189 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 232 | 448.30 | -13.11% |
Other theft | 189 | 160.75 | 2.72% |
Anti-social behaviour | 68 | 130.96 | 13.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 47.12 | -25.35% |
Shoplifting | 45 | 36.72 | 40.62% |
Public order | 23 | 31.18 | 43.75% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 15.94 | -46.15% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.85 | -46.15% |
Burglary | 7 | 4.85 | -22.22% |
Drugs | 6 | 4.85 | 20.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.16 | -25.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 4.16 | -77.78% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 267 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 184 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 267 | 484.33 | 11.25% |
Other theft | 184 | 185.00 | -15.21% |
Violence and sexual offences | 71 | 127.49 | 4.41% |
Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 49.20 | -34.78% |
Shoplifting | 32 | 41.57 | -17.95% |
Robbery | 18 | 22.17 | 100.00% |
Public order | 16 | 12.47 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 11.09 | 44.44% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 9.01 | -27.78% |
Burglary | 9 | 9.01 | -35.71% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 5.54 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 3.46 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.39 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 240 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 217 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 240 | 513.44 | 73.91% |
Other theft | 217 | 166.29 | 20.56% |
Anti-social behaviour | 92 | 150.36 | 46.03% |
Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 63.75 | 19.30% |
Shoplifting | 39 | 47.12 | 5.41% |
Public order | 20 | 27.02 | -20.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 13.86 | 500.00% |
Burglary | 14 | 12.47 | 55.56% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 9.70 | -30.77% |
Robbery | 9 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.24 | -46.67% |
Drugs | 5 | 5.54 | 25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.46 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 138 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 180 | 383.86 | 60.71% |
Theft from the person | 138 | 124.72 | 32.69% |
Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 95.62 | -22.22% |
Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 43.65 | 23.91% |
Shoplifting | 37 | 39.50 | 8.82% |
Public order | 25 | 25.64 | -10.71% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 17.32 | 36.36% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 10.39 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 9 | 9.01 | -52.63% |
Robbery | 9 | 6.24 | -18.18% |
Drugs | 4 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.77 | -70.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.08 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 104 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 112 | 329.13 | -10.40% |
Theft from the person | 104 | 77.60 | -8.77% |
Anti-social behaviour | 81 | 72.06 | -4.71% |
Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 56.12 | 31.43% |
Shoplifting | 34 | 31.87 | -27.66% |
Public order | 28 | 23.56 | 40.00% |
Burglary | 19 | 19.40 | 11.76% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 13.17 | 18.18% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 9.01 | 57.14% |
Robbery | 11 | 7.62 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 7.62 | 11.11% |
Drugs | 4 | 6.93 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.77 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 114 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 125 | 337.44 | -21.88% |
Theft from the person | 114 | 86.61 | -1.72% |
Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 78.99 | 28.79% |
Shoplifting | 47 | 58.90 | -25.40% |
Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 32.57 | -38.60% |
Public order | 20 | 24.25 | 11.11% |
Burglary | 17 | 13.86 | 6.25% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 11.78 | -21.43% |
Robbery | 11 | 7.62 | -26.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.62 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 6.24 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 4.85 | -20.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.77 | -33.33% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 116 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 160 | 385.94 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 116 | 110.86 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 80.38 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 63 | 45.73 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 43.65 | 0.00% |
Public order | 18 | 39.50 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 16 | 12.47 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 15 | 11.09 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 14 | 10.39 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 9.70 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.70 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 3.46 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.08 | 0.00% |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 2 |
August 2023 | 2 |
July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 1260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 105.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 217 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 83 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 189 |
December 2023 | 184 |
November 2023 | 217 |
October 2023 | 180 |
September 2023 | 112 |
August 2023 | 125 |
July 2023 | 160 |
A total of 180 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 17 |
March 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 16 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 25 |
September 2023 | 28 |
August 2023 | 20 |
July 2023 | 18 |
A total of 1453 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 111.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 267 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 165 |
March 2024 | 39 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 232 |
December 2023 | 267 |
November 2023 | 240 |
October 2023 | 138 |
September 2023 | 104 |
August 2023 | 114 |
July 2023 | 116 |
A total of 453 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 43 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 53 |
December 2023 | 71 |
November 2023 | 68 |
October 2023 | 57 |
September 2023 | 46 |
August 2023 | 35 |
July 2023 | 57 |
A total of 88 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 11 |
August 2023 | 11 |
July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 587 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 70 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 68 |
December 2023 | 60 |
November 2023 | 92 |
October 2023 | 63 |
September 2023 | 81 |
August 2023 | 85 |
July 2023 | 66 |
A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 13 |
September 2023 | 13 |
August 2023 | 11 |
July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 15 |
September 2023 | 11 |
August 2023 | 7 |
July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 3 |
September 2023 | 10 |
August 2023 | 9 |
July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 15 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 19 |
August 2023 | 17 |
July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 4 |
August 2023 | 4 |
July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 336 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 39 |
January 2024 | 45 |
December 2023 | 32 |
November 2023 | 39 |
October 2023 | 37 |
September 2023 | 34 |
August 2023 | 47 |
July 2023 | 63 |
A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 1 |
July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2B 4AQ 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 | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |