WC2E 8NT, Westminster has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.47 per 1,000 population. This WC2E 8NT 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 8NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2E 8NT, 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 42.47 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | 12.33 | 700.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 6.85 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 5.48 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.11 | 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 | -96.15% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 26 | 89.04 | -95.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 35.62 | -86.05% |
| Other theft | 9 | 24.66 | -96.40% |
| Public order | 8 | 12.33 | -85.71% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 10.96 | -85.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.37 | -80.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.37 | -96.97% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.37 | -96.77% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 520 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 250 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 520 | 1810.96 | 961.22% |
| Other theft | 250 | 712.33 | 4066.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 144 | 342.47 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 129 | 197.26 | 1333.33% |
| Shoplifting | 67 | 176.71 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 56 | 91.78 | 460.00% |
| Drugs | 44 | 76.71 | 4300.00% |
| Burglary | 33 | 60.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 45.21 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 31 | 45.21 | 3000.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 42.47 | 250.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 6.85 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 49 | 108.22 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 67.12 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 13.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 12.33 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 8.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 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 | -99.54% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 621 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 435 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 621 | 2302.74 | -19.77% |
| Other theft | 435 | 850.68 | -11.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 173 | 595.89 | -10.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 132 | 236.99 | 12.82% |
| Public order | 68 | 180.82 | 3.03% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 93.15 | 23.64% |
| Robbery | 45 | 93.15 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 41 | 61.64 | 10.81% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 56.16 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 43.84 | -4.17% |
| Burglary | 22 | 31.51 | -12.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 30.14 | -7.69% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 16.44 | 40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 9.59 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 774 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 493 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 774 | 2587.67 | 8.10% |
| Other theft | 493 | 1060.27 | -9.04% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 194 | 675.34 | 1.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 117 | 265.75 | -30.36% |
| Public order | 66 | 160.27 | -16.46% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 90.41 | -33.73% |
| Robbery | 50 | 75.34 | -9.09% |
| Drugs | 37 | 68.49 | 12.12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 50.68 | 18.52% |
| Burglary | 25 | 43.84 | 8.70% |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 34.25 | -17.24% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 32.88 | -27.78% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 17.81 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 6.85 | 33.33% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 716 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 542 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 716 | 2701.37 | 54.98% |
| Other theft | 542 | 980.82 | 25.75% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 192 | 742.47 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 168 | 263.01 | 24.44% |
| Shoplifting | 83 | 230.14 | 36.07% |
| Public order | 79 | 113.70 | 5.33% |
| Robbery | 55 | 108.22 | 96.43% |
| Drugs | 33 | 75.34 | -8.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 45.21 | -32.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 39.73 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 36.99 | 4.55% |
| Bicycle theft | 18 | 31.51 | -28.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 24.66 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 5.48 | -40.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 462 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 431 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 462 | 2047.95 | 50.98% |
| Other theft | 431 | 632.88 | 44.15% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 144 | 590.41 | 0.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 135 | 197.26 | -17.68% |
| Public order | 75 | 184.93 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 102.74 | 12.96% |
| Vehicle crime | 43 | 83.56 | 16.22% |
| Drugs | 36 | 58.90 | -21.74% |
| Robbery | 28 | 49.32 | -49.09% |
| Bicycle theft | 25 | 38.36 | 8.70% |
| Burglary | 22 | 34.25 | -37.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 30.14 | -28.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 10 | 24.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 13.70 | 150.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 306 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 299 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 306 | 1724.66 | -3.47% |
| Other theft | 299 | 419.18 | -14.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 164 | 409.59 | 25.19% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 143 | 224.66 | 10.85% |
| Public order | 60 | 195.89 | 13.21% |
| Robbery | 55 | 82.19 | 17.02% |
| Shoplifting | 54 | 75.34 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 46 | 73.97 | 9.52% |
| Vehicle crime | 37 | 63.01 | 105.56% |
| Burglary | 35 | 50.68 | 9.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 47.95 | -19.35% |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 34.25 | -8.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 10 | 31.51 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 13.70 | -33.33% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 350 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 317 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 350 | 1743.84 | -9.33% |
| Theft from the person | 317 | 479.45 | 8.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 131 | 434.25 | -9.66% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 129 | 179.45 | -24.56% |
| Shoplifting | 90 | 176.71 | -3.23% |
| Public order | 53 | 123.29 | -14.52% |
| Robbery | 47 | 72.60 | 9.30% |
| Drugs | 42 | 64.38 | -27.59% |
| Burglary | 32 | 57.53 | 28.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 43.84 | 29.17% |
| Bicycle theft | 25 | 42.47 | -13.79% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 34.25 | -18.18% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 24.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 6.85 | -57.14% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 386 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 292 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 386 | 1865.75 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 292 | 528.77 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 171 | 400.00 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 145 | 234.25 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 93 | 198.63 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 62 | 127.40 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 58 | 84.93 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 43 | 79.45 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 29 | 58.90 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 25 | 39.73 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 34.25 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 32.88 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 30.14 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
A total of 1311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 119.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 194 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 129 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 173 |
| December 2023 | 194 |
| November 2023 | 192 |
| October 2023 | 144 |
| September 2023 | 143 |
| August 2023 | 129 |
| July 2023 | 171 |
A total of 4092 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 341.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 774 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 520 |
| March 2024 | 49 |
| January 2024 | 621 |
| December 2023 | 774 |
| November 2023 | 716 |
| October 2023 | 462 |
| September 2023 | 306 |
| August 2023 | 317 |
| July 2023 | 292 |
A total of 3208 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 267.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 542 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 250 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 435 |
| December 2023 | 493 |
| November 2023 | 542 |
| October 2023 | 431 |
| September 2023 | 299 |
| August 2023 | 350 |
| July 2023 | 386 |
A total of 541 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 79 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 68 |
| December 2023 | 66 |
| November 2023 | 79 |
| October 2023 | 75 |
| September 2023 | 60 |
| August 2023 | 53 |
| July 2023 | 62 |
A total of 198 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 339 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 41 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
| August 2023 | 42 |
| July 2023 | 58 |
A total of 358 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 50 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 55 |
| August 2023 | 47 |
| July 2023 | 43 |
A total of 155 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 29 |
A total of 230 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 1136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 142.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 168 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 144 |
| January 2024 | 132 |
| December 2023 | 117 |
| November 2023 | 168 |
| October 2023 | 135 |
| September 2023 | 164 |
| August 2023 | 131 |
| July 2023 | 145 |
A total of 217 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 25 |
A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 571 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 93 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 67 |
| January 2024 | 68 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 83 |
| October 2023 | 61 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
| August 2023 | 90 |
| July 2023 | 93 |
A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2E 8NT 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 | 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 | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| 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 |