WC2B 4NA, Westminster has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.31 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 4NA 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 4NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 4NA, encompassing approximately 1299 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 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 12.31 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 3.08 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.08 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.54 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.77 | 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 | 2.31 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 9 | 13.85 | -93.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 6.93 | -92.11% |
| Other theft | 2 | 2.31 | -97.50% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.54 | -84.62% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.54 | -83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 80 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 135 | 310.92 | 1127.27% |
| Other theft | 80 | 103.90 | 7900.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 61.57 | 6300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 49.25 | 1800.00% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 29.24 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 28.48 | 225.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 10.00 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 10.00 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 6.93 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 5.39 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 4.62 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 11 | 15.39 | 1000.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 8.47 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 3.08 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.54 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.77 | 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 | 2.31 | -99.38% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.77 | -99.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.77 | -97.67% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 191 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 161 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 191 | 425.59 | -15.49% |
| Other theft | 161 | 146.99 | -1.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 123.91 | 10.34% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 49.25 | -29.51% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 33.09 | 43.33% |
| Public order | 17 | 33.09 | 30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 13.08 | -36.36% |
| Burglary | 7 | 5.39 | -30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 5.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.62 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.62 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.85 | -82.35% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 226 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 164 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 226 | 472.53 | 14.72% |
| Other theft | 164 | 173.93 | -16.75% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 126.21 | 19.61% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 46.95 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 44.64 | -11.76% |
| Robbery | 17 | 23.09 | 142.86% |
| Public order | 13 | 13.08 | -27.78% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 10.00 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 9.24 | -26.67% |
| Burglary | 10 | 8.47 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 7.70 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.85 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 197 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 197 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 197 | 494.85 | 31.33% |
| Theft from the person | 197 | 151.61 | 68.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 87 | 151.61 | 38.10% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 66.95 | -3.77% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 39.25 | 3.03% |
| Public order | 18 | 26.17 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 13.85 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 11.54 | 55.56% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 10.77 | -30.77% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.93 | -46.67% |
| Robbery | 7 | 6.16 | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 5 | 5.39 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.85 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 150 | 375.56 | 51.52% |
| Theft from the person | 117 | 115.44 | 44.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 90.04 | -25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 48.48 | 39.47% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 40.79 | -2.94% |
| Public order | 22 | 25.40 | -4.35% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 16.93 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 11.54 | 8.33% |
| Burglary | 9 | 10.00 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 6.93 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.62 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.08 | -70.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 99 | 319.38 | -18.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 | 76.19 | 5.00% |
| Theft from the person | 81 | 64.65 | -12.90% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 62.34 | 31.03% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 29.24 | -26.09% |
| Public order | 23 | 26.17 | 43.75% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 17.70 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 9.24 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 9.24 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 7.70 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 7.70 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 6.93 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.54 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 121 | 340.16 | -16.55% |
| Theft from the person | 93 | 93.12 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 71.57 | 23.08% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 61.57 | -24.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 35.40 | -38.30% |
| Public order | 16 | 22.32 | 6.67% |
| Burglary | 15 | 12.31 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 11.54 | -7.69% |
| Robbery | 10 | 9.24 | -23.08% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 7.70 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 6.16 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.62 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.08 | -33.33% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 145 | 381.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 93 | 111.59 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 71.57 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 50.02 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 46.95 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 36.17 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 11.54 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 11.54 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 10.00 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 10.00 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.70 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 6.93 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.62 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.31 | 0.00% |
A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 53 |
| September 2023 | 38 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 47 |
A total of 1161 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 89.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 226 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 135 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 191 |
| December 2023 | 226 |
| November 2023 | 197 |
| October 2023 | 117 |
| September 2023 | 81 |
| August 2023 | 93 |
| July 2023 | 93 |
A total of 1122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 93.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 197 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 80 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 161 |
| December 2023 | 164 |
| November 2023 | 197 |
| October 2023 | 150 |
| September 2023 | 99 |
| August 2023 | 121 |
| July 2023 | 145 |
A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 567 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 64 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 58 |
| November 2023 | 87 |
| October 2023 | 63 |
| September 2023 | 84 |
| August 2023 | 80 |
| July 2023 | 65 |
A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.89 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 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 318 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 37 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 33 |
| September 2023 | 34 |
| August 2023 | 46 |
| July 2023 | 61 |
A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2B 4NA postcode area is presented below.
| 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 |