WC2B 6XG, Westminster has recorded a total of 407 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 282.19 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 6XG 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 6XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 6XG, encompassing approximately 1442 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 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 106 | 282.19 | 65.62% |
Other theft | 95 | 73.50 | 131.71% |
Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 65.87 | -26.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 38.13 | 9.09% |
Shoplifting | 41 | 33.28 | 41.38% |
Public order | 16 | 28.43 | -27.27% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 11.09 | 116.67% |
Robbery | 13 | 9.01 | 30.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.01 | 12.50% |
Burglary | 7 | 6.24 | -36.36% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.85 | 300.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 218.41 | 7400.00% |
Theft from the person | 64 | 52.00 | 966.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 44.37 | 633.33% |
Other theft | 41 | 30.51 | 1950.00% |
Shoplifting | 29 | 28.43 | 0.00% |
Public order | 22 | 20.11 | 633.33% |
Burglary | 11 | 15.25 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 10 | 7.63 | 900.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.93 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 5.55 | 500.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.16 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.08 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
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 | 15.95 | 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 | 32.59 | -82.61% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 19.41 | -79.55% |
Public order | 4 | 6.24 | -76.47% |
Other theft | 3 | 2.77 | -96.30% |
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 161 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 161 | 314.09 | 312.82% |
Other theft | 81 | 111.63 | 1925.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 56.16 | 6800.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 47.84 | 528.57% |
Shoplifting | 39 | 30.51 | 0.00% |
Public order | 17 | 27.04 | 183.33% |
Burglary | 15 | 11.79 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 10.40 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 6 | 5.55 | 200.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2.08 | 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 | 40.91 | 3800.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 27.04 | 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 | 2.77 | -99.45% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.69 | -99.54% |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.69 | -98.04% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.69 | -83.33% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 217 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 183 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 217 | 425.72 | -16.86% |
Other theft | 183 | 150.46 | 6.40% |
Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 126.88 | 8.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 45.07 | -29.17% |
Shoplifting | 41 | 35.36 | 36.67% |
Public order | 21 | 28.43 | 31.25% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 14.56 | -41.67% |
Burglary | 7 | 4.85 | -22.22% |
Drugs | 6 | 4.85 | 20.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.16 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.16 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 4.16 | -77.78% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 261 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 172 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 261 | 469.40 | 14.47% |
Other theft | 172 | 180.96 | -18.48% |
Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 119.26 | 12.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 49.92 | -31.03% |
Shoplifting | 30 | 41.60 | -11.76% |
Robbery | 18 | 20.80 | 100.00% |
Public order | 16 | 12.48 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 11.09 | 33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 8.32 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 9 | 8.32 | -30.77% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 5.55 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 3.47 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.69 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 228 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 211 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 228 | 490.89 | 70.15% |
Other theft | 211 | 158.08 | 31.06% |
Anti-social behaviour | 87 | 146.30 | 42.62% |
Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 60.32 | 14.29% |
Shoplifting | 34 | 44.37 | -5.56% |
Public order | 20 | 23.57 | -16.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 13.87 | 500.00% |
Burglary | 13 | 12.48 | 44.44% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 9.01 | -30.77% |
Robbery | 9 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.24 | -46.67% |
Drugs | 5 | 5.55 | 25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.47 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 134 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 161 | 364.70 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 134 | 111.63 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 61 | 92.91 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 42.29 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 36 | 38.83 | 0.00% |
Public order | 24 | 24.96 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 16.64 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 10.40 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 9 | 9.01 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 9 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.77 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.08 | 0.00% |
A total of 954 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 86.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 211 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 95 |
August 2024 | 41 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 81 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 183 |
December 2023 | 172 |
November 2023 | 211 |
October 2023 | 161 |
A total of 149 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 16 |
August 2024 | 22 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 17 |
March 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 21 |
December 2023 | 16 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 24 |
A total of 1248 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 104.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 261 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 106 |
August 2024 | 64 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 161 |
March 2024 | 39 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 217 |
December 2023 | 261 |
November 2023 | 228 |
October 2023 | 134 |
A total of 402 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 48 |
August 2024 | 44 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 44 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 51 |
December 2023 | 72 |
November 2023 | 64 |
October 2023 | 56 |
A total of 474 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 55 |
August 2024 | 75 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 69 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 65 |
December 2023 | 60 |
November 2023 | 87 |
October 2023 | 61 |
A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 7 |
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 15 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 9 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 250 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 41 |
August 2024 | 29 |
April 2024 | 39 |
January 2024 | 41 |
December 2023 | 30 |
November 2023 | 34 |
October 2023 | 36 |
A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 10 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2B 6XG postcode area is presented below.
Total | 38 |
Other theft | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 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 | 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 |
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 | 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 |
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 | 11 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Public order | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 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 | 10 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
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 | 8 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 8 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Theft from the person | 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 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |