DRURY LANE, WC2B 5RZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 560 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 378.52 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 5RZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2B postcode area, which has experienced 131 crimes and a crime rate of 88.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2B 5RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 5RZ, encompassing approximately 1479 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, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 128 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 136 | 378.52 | 156.60% |
Theft from the person | 128 | 91.93 | 70.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 94 | 86.52 | -14.55% |
Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 63.54 | 39.13% |
Shoplifting | 55 | 43.26 | 34.15% |
Bicycle theft | 20 | 37.18 | 150.00% |
Public order | 17 | 13.52 | -32.00% |
Burglary | 15 | 11.49 | -11.76% |
Robbery | 14 | 10.14 | -6.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 9.46 | 66.67% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 6.76 | 200.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 4.06 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 110 | 271.05 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 75 | 74.35 | 1400.00% |
Other theft | 53 | 50.69 | 2550.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 35.82 | 666.67% |
Shoplifting | 41 | 31.09 | 0.00% |
Public order | 25 | 27.71 | 1150.00% |
Burglary | 17 | 16.90 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 15 | 11.49 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 10.14 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.41 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 4.06 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 10.81 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 4.06 | 400.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 3.38 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.68 | -96.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 25 | 28.39 | -88.32% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 16.90 | -79.55% |
Public order | 4 | 6.08 | -80.95% |
Other theft | 3 | 2.70 | -97.46% |
Robbery | 1 | 2.03 | -91.67% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 214 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 118 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 214 | 423.13 | 448.72% |
Other theft | 118 | 144.65 | 3833.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 111 | 79.76 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 75.03 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 38.53 | 528.57% |
Public order | 21 | 29.74 | 320.00% |
Burglary | 20 | 14.19 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 12 | 13.52 | 1100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 8.11 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 7 | 6.08 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.73 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.68 | 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 | 37.18 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 26.36 | 0.00% |
Public order | 5 | 4.73 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 3.38 | 200.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 0.68 | -99.58% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 280 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 238 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 280 | 544.80 | -16.67% |
Other theft | 238 | 189.26 | -2.86% |
Anti-social behaviour | 81 | 160.87 | 10.96% |
Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 54.75 | -14.47% |
Shoplifting | 54 | 43.94 | 35.00% |
Public order | 30 | 36.50 | 15.38% |
Burglary | 14 | 20.28 | -6.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 9.46 | -27.78% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 8.79 | -18.18% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 6.08 | -25.00% |
Drugs | 7 | 6.08 | 16.67% |
Robbery | 6 | 4.73 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 336 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 245 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 336 | 594.14 | 10.16% |
Other theft | 245 | 227.11 | -10.91% |
Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 165.60 | -6.17% |
Anti-social behaviour | 73 | 51.37 | -35.96% |
Shoplifting | 40 | 49.34 | -37.50% |
Public order | 26 | 27.04 | 30.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 17.57 | -10.00% |
Robbery | 18 | 12.17 | 20.00% |
Burglary | 15 | 12.17 | -21.05% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 10.14 | 20.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 8.11 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 7.44 | -25.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 4.06 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.35 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 305 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 275 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 305 | 638.08 | 65.76% |
Other theft | 275 | 206.16 | 30.95% |
Anti-social behaviour | 114 | 185.88 | 18.75% |
Violence and sexual offences | 81 | 77.06 | 37.29% |
Shoplifting | 64 | 54.75 | 36.17% |
Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 43.26 | 400.00% |
Public order | 20 | 13.52 | -23.08% |
Burglary | 19 | 13.52 | 35.71% |
Robbery | 15 | 12.84 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 10.14 | -35.29% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 7.44 | -52.38% |
Drugs | 8 | 6.76 | 60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.41 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 210 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 184 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 210 | 469.09 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 184 | 141.94 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 96 | 124.37 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 64.89 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 47 | 39.88 | 0.00% |
Public order | 26 | 31.77 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 21 | 17.57 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 17 | 14.19 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 14 | 11.49 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 10 | 9.46 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 6.76 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.38 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.70 | 0.00% |
A total of 679 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 114 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 94 |
August 2024 | 110 |
April 2024 | 111 |
January 2024 | 81 |
December 2023 | 73 |
November 2023 | 114 |
October 2023 | 96 |
A total of 1284 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 116.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 275 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 136 |
August 2024 | 53 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 118 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 238 |
December 2023 | 245 |
November 2023 | 275 |
October 2023 | 210 |
A total of 1592 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 144.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 336 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 128 |
August 2024 | 75 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 25 |
April 2024 | 214 |
March 2024 | 39 |
January 2024 | 280 |
December 2023 | 336 |
November 2023 | 305 |
October 2023 | 184 |
A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 25 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 21 |
March 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 26 |
A total of 457 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 64 |
August 2024 | 46 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 44 |
March 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 65 |
December 2023 | 76 |
November 2023 | 81 |
October 2023 | 59 |
A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 20 |
August 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 21 |
A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 15 |
August 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 20 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 6 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 358 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 55 |
August 2024 | 41 |
April 2024 | 57 |
January 2024 | 54 |
December 2023 | 40 |
November 2023 | 64 |
October 2023 | 47 |
A total of 92 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 14 |
August 2024 | 15 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 12 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 15 |
October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 10 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 |
---|---|
April 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2B 5RZ postcode area is presented below.
Total | 71 |
Other theft | 18 |
Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Burglary | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Other theft | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Total | 25 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Other theft | 10 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 21 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
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 | 15 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
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 | 12 |
Other theft | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Other theft | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Other theft | 4 |
Total | 10 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Public order | 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 | 9 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |