WC2E 8JF, Westminster has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.32 per 1,000 population. This WC2E 8JF 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 8JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2E 8JF, 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 Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 49.32 | 900.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 13.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 8.22 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 8.22 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.11 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 2.74 | -97.14% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.37 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 35 | 113.70 | -94.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 47.95 | -88.05% |
| Other theft | 11 | 26.03 | -96.11% |
| Public order | 10 | 15.07 | -85.51% |
| Robbery | 2 | 13.70 | -95.35% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 2.74 | -97.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.74 | -87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.37 | -85.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.37 | -97.96% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.37 | -97.92% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 638 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 283 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 638 | 2120.55 | 1039.29% |
| Other theft | 283 | 873.97 | 4616.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 159 | 387.67 | 1345.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 131 | 217.81 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 80 | 179.45 | 7900.00% |
| Public order | 69 | 109.59 | 527.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 49 | 94.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 48 | 67.12 | 4700.00% |
| Robbery | 43 | 65.75 | 4200.00% |
| Burglary | 29 | 58.90 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 39.73 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.11 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 56 | 123.29 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 76.71 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 15.07 | 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 | -99.59% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 759 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 485 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 759 | 2668.49 | -17.68% |
| Other theft | 485 | 1039.73 | -13.55% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 207 | 664.38 | -17.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 127 | 283.56 | 3.25% |
| Shoplifting | 73 | 173.97 | 28.07% |
| Public order | 73 | 100.00 | -7.59% |
| Robbery | 65 | 100.00 | -7.14% |
| Drugs | 55 | 89.04 | -9.84% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 75.34 | -3.12% |
| Vehicle crime | 30 | 42.47 | -26.83% |
| Burglary | 18 | 41.10 | -37.93% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 24.66 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 20.55 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 10.96 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 922 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 561 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 922 | 3080.82 | 5.01% |
| Other theft | 561 | 1263.01 | -8.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 251 | 768.49 | 1.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 123 | 343.84 | -28.49% |
| Public order | 79 | 168.49 | -25.47% |
| Robbery | 70 | 108.22 | 1.45% |
| Drugs | 61 | 95.89 | 56.41% |
| Shoplifting | 57 | 83.56 | -39.36% |
| Vehicle crime | 41 | 78.08 | 2.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 56.16 | 10.34% |
| Burglary | 29 | 43.84 | 3.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 39.73 | -36.84% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 16.44 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 5 | 8.22 | -16.67% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 878 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 613 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 878 | 3217.81 | 49.32% |
| Other theft | 613 | 1202.74 | 23.09% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 247 | 839.73 | 35.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 172 | 338.36 | 31.30% |
| Public order | 106 | 235.62 | 13.98% |
| Shoplifting | 94 | 145.21 | 38.24% |
| Robbery | 69 | 128.77 | 53.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 94.52 | -25.93% |
| Drugs | 39 | 54.79 | -32.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 53.42 | 26.09% |
| Burglary | 28 | 39.73 | 7.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 19 | 38.36 | -24.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 26.03 | -35.71% |
| Other crime | 6 | 12.33 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 588 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 498 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 588 | 2480.82 | 56.80% |
| Other theft | 498 | 805.48 | 40.28% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 182 | 682.19 | 1.68% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 131 | 249.32 | -21.56% |
| Public order | 93 | 179.45 | 38.81% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 127.40 | 25.93% |
| Drugs | 58 | 93.15 | -9.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 54 | 79.45 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 45 | 73.97 | -31.82% |
| Burglary | 26 | 61.64 | -10.34% |
| Bicycle theft | 25 | 35.62 | 4.17% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 34.25 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 14 | 31.51 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 6 | 19.18 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 375 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 355 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 375 | 2016.44 | -4.09% |
| Other theft | 355 | 513.70 | -17.06% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 179 | 486.30 | -4.79% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 167 | 245.21 | 27.48% |
| Public order | 67 | 228.77 | 9.84% |
| Robbery | 66 | 91.78 | -17.50% |
| Drugs | 64 | 90.41 | 3.23% |
| Vehicle crime | 54 | 87.67 | 116.00% |
| Shoplifting | 54 | 73.97 | -43.75% |
| Burglary | 29 | 73.97 | 7.41% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 39.73 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 32.88 | -28.12% |
| Possession of weapons | 12 | 31.51 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 16.44 | -40.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 428 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 391 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 428 | 2131.51 | -6.75% |
| Theft from the person | 391 | 586.30 | 5.39% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 188 | 535.62 | -10.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 131 | 257.53 | -4.38% |
| Shoplifting | 96 | 179.45 | -4.95% |
| Robbery | 80 | 131.51 | 23.08% |
| Drugs | 62 | 109.59 | -27.06% |
| Public order | 61 | 84.93 | -16.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 83.56 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 27 | 43.84 | 42.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 36.99 | -24.24% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 34.25 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 32.88 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 8.22 | -37.50% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 459 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 371 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 459 | 2221.92 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 371 | 628.77 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 211 | 508.22 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 137 | 289.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 101 | 187.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 85 | 138.36 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 73 | 116.44 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 65 | 100.00 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 89.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 30 | 45.21 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 41.10 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 19 | 32.88 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 8 | 26.03 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
A total of 5024 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 418.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 922 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 35 |
| April 2024 | 638 |
| March 2024 | 56 |
| January 2024 | 759 |
| December 2023 | 922 |
| November 2023 | 878 |
| October 2023 | 588 |
| September 2023 | 375 |
| August 2023 | 391 |
| July 2023 | 371 |
A total of 3707 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 308.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 613 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 283 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 485 |
| December 2023 | 561 |
| November 2023 | 613 |
| October 2023 | 498 |
| September 2023 | 355 |
| August 2023 | 428 |
| July 2023 | 459 |
A total of 648 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 106 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 69 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 79 |
| November 2023 | 106 |
| October 2023 | 93 |
| September 2023 | 67 |
| August 2023 | 61 |
| July 2023 | 73 |
A total of 1662 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 151.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 251 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 159 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 207 |
| December 2023 | 251 |
| November 2023 | 247 |
| October 2023 | 182 |
| September 2023 | 179 |
| August 2023 | 188 |
| July 2023 | 211 |
A total of 205 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 627 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 80 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 57 |
| November 2023 | 94 |
| October 2023 | 68 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
| August 2023 | 96 |
| July 2023 | 101 |
A total of 475 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 85 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 55 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 58 |
| September 2023 | 64 |
| August 2023 | 62 |
| July 2023 | 85 |
A total of 508 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 80 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 43 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 65 |
| December 2023 | 70 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 66 |
| August 2023 | 80 |
| July 2023 | 65 |
A total of 160 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 24 |
| July 2023 | 30 |
A total of 327 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 49 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 33 |
A total of 1119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 139.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 172 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 131 |
| January 2024 | 127 |
| December 2023 | 123 |
| November 2023 | 172 |
| October 2023 | 131 |
| September 2023 | 167 |
| August 2023 | 131 |
| July 2023 | 137 |
A total of 205 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
| July 2023 | 19 |
A total of 64 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2E 8JF 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 | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |