HENRIETTA STREET, WC2E 8PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC2E 8PY

HENRIETTA STREET, WC2E 8PY, Westminster has recorded a total of 1054 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1443.84 per 1,000 population. This WC2E 8PY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2E postcode area, which has experienced 139 crimes and a crime rate of 190.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC2E 8PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2E 8PY, encompassing approximately 730 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (266) incidents (45.36% increase)
  • Other theft: (221) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (159) incidents (22.31% increase)

WC2E 8PY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 138
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 135
  • Corner House Street with total crimes: 39

HENRIETTA STREET, WC2E 8PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 266 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 221 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2661443.8445.36%
Other theft221364.38112.50%
Violence and sexual offences159302.7422.31%
Anti-social behaviour125217.812.46%
Shoplifting62171.2331.91%
Public order5084.934.17%
Robbery4168.495.13%
Vehicle crime3256.16146.15%
Criminal damage and arson2743.8442.11%
Drugs2636.994.00%
Bicycle theft2135.62133.33%
Burglary1528.777.14%
Other crime620.55100.00%
Possession of weapons38.2250.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1831038.361730.00%
Violence and sexual offences130250.681757.14%
Anti-social behaviour122178.080.00%
Other theft104167.121633.33%
Public order48142.47700.00%
Shoplifting4765.754600.00%
Robbery3964.383800.00%
Drugs2553.422400.00%
Criminal damage and arson1934.25533.33%
Burglary1426.030.00%
Vehicle crime1319.180.00%
Bicycle theft917.810.00%
Other crime312.330.00%
Possession of weapons24.110.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1047.95900.00%
Violence and sexual offences713.700.00%
Other theft69.590.00%
Public order68.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.220.00%
Shoplifting14.110.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Robbery11.370.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12.74-97.14%
Robbery11.37-50.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person35113.70-91.42%
Violence and sexual offences1947.95-84.43%
Other theft1126.03-94.24%
Public order1015.07-81.13%
Robbery213.70-92.31%
Shoplifting22.74-97.26%
Bicycle theft12.74-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-96.00%
Drugs11.37-96.55%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 408 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 191 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4081491.78641.82%
Other theft191558.903083.33%
Violence and sexual offences122261.641009.09%
Anti-social behaviour118167.120.00%
Shoplifting73161.647200.00%
Public order53100.00381.82%
Burglary2972.600.00%
Drugs2939.732800.00%
Robbery2639.732500.00%
Vehicle crime2535.620.00%
Bicycle theft734.25250.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.590.00%
Possession of weapons26.850.00%
Other crime12.740.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55121.920.00%
Public order1175.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences1115.070.00%
Other theft615.07200.00%
Bicycle theft28.220.00%
Robbery12.740.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Drugs11.370.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.74-99.41%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 526 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 339 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5261973.97-19.20%
Other theft339720.55-16.30%
Violence and sexual offences166464.38-15.31%
Anti-social behaviour113227.407.62%
Shoplifting69154.7935.29%
Public order6894.520.00%
Robbery3793.15-22.92%
Drugs3650.6816.13%
Criminal damage and arson2849.3212.00%
Vehicle crime2238.36-4.35%
Burglary1830.14-18.18%
Bicycle theft1124.66-8.33%
Possession of weapons615.0720.00%
Other crime28.22-60.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 651 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 405 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6512256.168.68%
Other theft405891.78-3.80%
Violence and sexual offences196554.791.55%
Anti-social behaviour105268.49-31.37%
Public order68143.84-25.27%
Shoplifting5193.15-37.04%
Robbery4869.8623.08%
Drugs3165.7510.71%
Criminal damage and arson2542.478.70%
Vehicle crime2334.25-11.54%
Burglary2231.5122.22%
Bicycle theft1230.14-29.41%
Possession of weapons516.44-28.57%
Other crime56.8566.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 599 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 421 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5992327.4051.65%
Other theft421820.5522.38%
Violence and sexual offences193576.7142.96%
Anti-social behaviour153264.3834.21%
Public order91209.5916.67%
Shoplifting81124.6650.00%
Robbery39110.9662.50%
Drugs2853.42-15.15%
Vehicle crime2638.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson2335.629.52%
Burglary1831.5112.50%
Bicycle theft1724.66-22.73%
Possession of weapons723.29-30.00%
Other crime39.59-40.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 395 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 344 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3951767.120.00%
Other theft344541.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences135471.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour114184.930.00%
Public order78156.160.00%
Shoplifting54106.850.00%
Vehicle crime3973.970.00%
Drugs3353.420.00%
Robbery2445.210.00%
Bicycle theft2232.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson2130.140.00%
Burglary1628.770.00%
Possession of weapons1021.920.00%
Other crime513.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 850 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 121.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 153 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024125
August 2024122
April 2024118
January 2024113
December 2023105
November 2023153
October 2023114

A total of 132 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202429
January 202418
December 202322
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 2050 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 186.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 421 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024221
August 2024104
July 20246
May 202411
April 2024191
March 20246
February 20242
January 2024339
December 2023405
November 2023421
October 2023344

A total of 102 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 202411
December 202312
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 483 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202448
July 20246
May 202410
April 202453
March 202411
January 202468
December 202368
November 202391
October 202378

A total of 181 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202413
May 20241
April 202425
January 202422
December 202323
November 202326
October 202339

A total of 1138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 113.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 196 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024159
August 2024130
July 20247
May 202419
April 2024122
March 202411
January 2024166
December 2023196
November 2023193
October 2023135

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202419
July 20243
May 20241
April 20245
January 202428
December 202325
November 202323
October 202321

A total of 441 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202447
July 20241
May 20242
April 202473
March 20241
January 202469
December 202351
November 202381
October 202354

A total of 3129 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 284.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 651 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024266
August 2024183
July 202410
June 20241
May 202435
April 2024408
March 202455
January 2024526
December 2023651
November 2023599
October 2023395

A total of 259 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202439
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 202426
March 20241
January 202437
December 202348
November 202339
October 202324

A total of 211 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
July 20241
May 20241
April 202429
March 20241
January 202436
December 202331
November 202328
October 202333

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2E 8PY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total138
    Theft from the person37
    Other theft36
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Robbery9
    Drugs7
    Public order5
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total135
    Theft from the person37
    Other theft34
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs7
    Burglary6
    Robbery4
    Bicycle theft4
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Corner House Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Little Newport Street
    Total38
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total32
    Vehicle crime17
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. William Iv Street
    Total32
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total29
    Theft from the person16
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. B402
    Total27
    Theft from the person9
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 10. Embankment Place
    Total26
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Charing Cross
    Total25
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Strand
    Total23
    Other theft10
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Trafalgar Square
    Total21
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Gerrard Place
    Total20
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Cranbourn Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Neal Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Rose Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Drury Lane
    Total14
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Bear Street
    Total14
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 21. B404
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Buckingham Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 23. John Adam Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Lisle Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 25. B401
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Long Acre
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 28. Russell Street
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Southampton Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
  • 30. Northumberland Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1