WC2E 7DS, Westminster has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.68 per 1,000 population. This WC2E 7DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2E postcode area, which has experienced 6 crimes and a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2E 7DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2E 7DS, encompassing approximately 730 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 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 50.68 | 900.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 13.70 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 8.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.11 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.37 | 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 | 1.37 | -97.30% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 37 | 117.81 | -88.69% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 50.68 | -80.81% |
| Other theft | 11 | 26.03 | -93.71% |
| Public order | 10 | 15.07 | -79.17% |
| Robbery | 3 | 13.70 | -85.71% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 4.11 | -97.06% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.74 | -87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.37 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.37 | -91.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.37 | -95.24% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 327 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 175 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 327 | 1265.75 | 494.55% |
| Other theft | 175 | 447.95 | 2816.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 111 | 239.73 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 99 | 152.05 | 800.00% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 135.62 | 6700.00% |
| Public order | 48 | 93.15 | 269.23% |
| Burglary | 27 | 65.75 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 21 | 36.99 | 2000.00% |
| Drugs | 21 | 28.77 | 2000.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 28.77 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 16.44 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.48 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 55 | 124.66 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 75.34 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 17.81 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 15.07 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 8.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 2.74 | -99.32% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 419 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 292 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 419 | 1636.99 | -16.20% |
| Other theft | 292 | 573.97 | -11.52% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 130 | 400.00 | -17.20% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 | 178.08 | 7.22% |
| Shoplifting | 67 | 142.47 | 36.73% |
| Public order | 64 | 91.78 | 4.92% |
| Drugs | 29 | 87.67 | 81.25% |
| Robbery | 24 | 39.73 | -22.58% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 32.88 | -8.33% |
| Burglary | 16 | 30.14 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 21.92 | 8.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 17.81 | 42.86% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 13.70 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.11 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 500 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 330 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 500 | 1795.89 | 13.12% |
| Other theft | 330 | 684.93 | -8.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 157 | 452.05 | -7.10% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 97 | 215.07 | -28.15% |
| Public order | 61 | 132.88 | -12.86% |
| Shoplifting | 49 | 83.56 | -37.18% |
| Robbery | 31 | 67.12 | 24.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 42.47 | 14.29% |
| Burglary | 20 | 32.88 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | 27.40 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 21.92 | -29.41% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 16.44 | -41.67% |
| Other crime | 5 | 9.59 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 6.85 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 442 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 360 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 442 | 1879.45 | 45.87% |
| Other theft | 360 | 605.48 | 21.21% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 169 | 493.15 | 55.05% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 135 | 231.51 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 78 | 184.93 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 70 | 106.85 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 25 | 95.89 | 31.58% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 34.25 | 10.53% |
| Burglary | 20 | 28.77 | 53.85% |
| Bicycle theft | 17 | 27.40 | -32.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | 23.29 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 21.92 | -14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 16.44 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.22 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 303 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 297 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 303 | 1442.47 | 56.99% |
| Other theft | 297 | 415.07 | 39.44% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 109 | 406.85 | -13.49% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 105 | 149.32 | -22.22% |
| Public order | 70 | 143.84 | 29.63% |
| Shoplifting | 52 | 95.89 | 8.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 25 | 71.23 | 8.70% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 34.25 | 18.75% |
| Robbery | 19 | 26.03 | -9.52% |
| Drugs | 18 | 26.03 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 24.66 | 40.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 19.18 | -43.48% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 17.81 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 213 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 193 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 213 | 1212.33 | -11.62% |
| Theft from the person | 193 | 291.78 | -12.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 135 | 264.38 | 29.81% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 126 | 184.93 | 7.69% |
| Public order | 54 | 172.60 | 22.73% |
| Shoplifting | 48 | 73.97 | -35.14% |
| Burglary | 23 | 65.75 | 15.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 31.51 | 15.00% |
| Robbery | 21 | 31.51 | -30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 28.77 | -38.46% |
| Drugs | 16 | 21.92 | -27.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 21.92 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 13.70 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.22 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 221 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 241 | 1272.60 | -13.31% |
| Theft from the person | 221 | 330.14 | 11.62% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 117 | 302.74 | -7.87% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 | 160.27 | -4.59% |
| Shoplifting | 74 | 142.47 | -14.94% |
| Public order | 44 | 101.37 | -8.33% |
| Robbery | 30 | 60.27 | -3.23% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 41.10 | 73.33% |
| Drugs | 22 | 35.62 | -43.59% |
| Burglary | 20 | 30.14 | -4.76% |
| Bicycle theft | 20 | 27.40 | -4.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 27.40 | -64.71% |
| Other crime | 2 | 8.22 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.74 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 278 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 198 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 278 | 1369.86 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 198 | 380.82 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 127 | 271.23 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 109 | 173.97 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 87 | 149.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 48 | 119.18 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 39 | 65.75 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 31 | 53.42 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 21 | 42.47 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 21 | 28.77 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 28.77 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 23.29 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 20.55 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 6.85 | 0.00% |
A total of 2706 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 225.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 500 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 37 |
| April 2024 | 327 |
| March 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 419 |
| December 2023 | 500 |
| November 2023 | 442 |
| October 2023 | 303 |
| September 2023 | 193 |
| August 2023 | 221 |
| July 2023 | 198 |
A total of 2211 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 184.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 360 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 175 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 292 |
| December 2023 | 330 |
| November 2023 | 360 |
| October 2023 | 297 |
| September 2023 | 213 |
| August 2023 | 241 |
| July 2023 | 278 |
A total of 489 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 70 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
| August 2023 | 44 |
| July 2023 | 48 |
A total of 1071 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 97.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 169 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 99 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 130 |
| December 2023 | 157 |
| November 2023 | 169 |
| October 2023 | 109 |
| September 2023 | 126 |
| August 2023 | 117 |
| July 2023 | 127 |
A total of 208 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
| August 2023 | 30 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 527 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.91 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 87 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 68 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 67 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 78 |
| October 2023 | 52 |
| September 2023 | 48 |
| August 2023 | 74 |
| July 2023 | 87 |
A total of 180 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 39 |
A total of 142 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 20 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A total of 900 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 112.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 135 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 111 |
| January 2024 | 104 |
| December 2023 | 97 |
| November 2023 | 135 |
| October 2023 | 105 |
| September 2023 | 135 |
| August 2023 | 104 |
| July 2023 | 109 |
A total of 160 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 20 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2E 7DS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |