WC2B 4RR, Westminster has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.60 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 4RR 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 4RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 4RR, encompassing approximately 1226 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 Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 10.60 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.82 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 4.89 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 5 | 8.97 | -95.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 4.08 | -91.89% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.45 | -83.33% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.82 | -98.28% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 110 | 259.29 | 3566.67% |
| Other theft | 58 | 89.69 | 5700.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 47.29 | 2250.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 38.32 | 3600.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 30.17 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 13.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 11.42 | 450.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 8.97 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 6.52 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 3 | 8.97 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.63 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 5.71 | -92.31% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.45 | -98.35% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.63 | -99.30% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.82 | -80.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 121 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 143 | 335.12 | 5.93% |
| Theft from the person | 121 | 116.60 | -23.42% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 98.66 | 2.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 36.69 | -23.53% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 31.80 | 17.65% |
| Public order | 15 | 16.31 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 6 | 12.23 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.89 | -45.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 4.89 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.08 | -37.50% |
| Robbery | 3 | 4.08 | -72.73% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.45 | -70.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 135 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 158 | 379.15 | 12.86% |
| Other theft | 135 | 128.83 | -14.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 110.08 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 41.58 | -22.81% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 35.88 | 13.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 13.86 | 10.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 8.97 | 22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 8.97 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 9 | 8.15 | -35.71% |
| Burglary | 8 | 7.34 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 6.52 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 3 | 5.71 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 140 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 158 | 400.35 | 25.40% |
| Theft from the person | 140 | 128.83 | 57.30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 114.15 | 29.55% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 46.48 | 6.25% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 41.58 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 14 | 12.23 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 11.42 | 600.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 11.42 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 9.78 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 9 | 8.15 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 7.34 | -46.67% |
| Drugs | 2 | 6.52 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 89 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 126 | 316.37 | 51.81% |
| Theft from the person | 89 | 102.74 | 27.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 72.57 | 54.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 39.14 | -18.52% |
| Public order | 21 | 35.88 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 17.12 | 63.64% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 14.68 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 12.23 | 9.09% |
| Burglary | 6 | 9.78 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 4.89 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 4.89 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 83 | 261.74 | -19.42% |
| Theft from the person | 70 | 67.68 | -10.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 57.08 | -14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 44.03 | 10.71% |
| Public order | 18 | 25.28 | 12.50% |
| Burglary | 12 | 14.68 | -7.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 9.78 | 37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 8.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 8.97 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 8.15 | 42.86% |
| Robbery | 7 | 8.15 | -12.50% |
| Other crime | 2 | 5.71 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 103 | 281.30 | -10.43% |
| Theft from the person | 78 | 83.98 | -8.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 63.60 | 26.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 51.37 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 16 | 22.83 | 60.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 13.05 | 18.18% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 10.60 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 8.97 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 6.52 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 6.52 | -41.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.71 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 2 | 5.71 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.63 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 115 | 303.32 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 85 | 93.77 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 69.31 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 40.77 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 34.25 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 8.97 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 8.97 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 8.15 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 8.15 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 8.15 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 7.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.08 | 0.00% |
A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 37 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 39 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 48 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 28 |
| July 2023 | 42 |
A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 866 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 66.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 158 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 110 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 121 |
| December 2023 | 158 |
| November 2023 | 140 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
| September 2023 | 70 |
| August 2023 | 78 |
| July 2023 | 85 |
A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 407 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.70 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
| August 2023 | 63 |
| July 2023 | 50 |
A total of 77 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 925 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 158 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 58 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 143 |
| December 2023 | 135 |
| November 2023 | 158 |
| October 2023 | 126 |
| September 2023 | 83 |
| August 2023 | 103 |
| July 2023 | 115 |
A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
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 WC2B 4RR postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 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 |
| Other theft | 1 |