WC2E 9BN, Westminster has recorded a total of 1252 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1715.07 per 1,000 population. This WC2E 9BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2E postcode area, which has experienced 113 crimes and a crime rate of 154.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2E 9BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2E 9BN, encompassing approximately 730 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 360 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 215 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 360 | 1715.07 | 4400.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 215 | 493.15 | 2587.50% |
Other theft | 191 | 294.52 | 3720.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 150 | 261.64 | 0.00% |
Public order | 69 | 205.48 | 1625.00% |
Robbery | 69 | 94.52 | 6800.00% |
Drugs | 63 | 94.52 | 6200.00% |
Shoplifting | 51 | 86.30 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 69.86 | 866.67% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 39.73 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 17 | 26.03 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 23.29 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 17.81 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.48 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 8 | 41.10 | 700.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 10.96 | 0.00% |
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 | -50.00% |
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 17 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 26 | 89.04 | -96.82% |
Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 35.62 | -91.83% |
Other theft | 9 | 23.29 | -97.38% |
Public order | 8 | 12.33 | -88.73% |
Robbery | 2 | 10.96 | -96.67% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.74 | -88.89% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.37 | -85.71% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.37 | -97.96% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 818 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 344 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 818 | 2590.41 | 1536.00% |
Other theft | 344 | 1120.55 | 5633.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 208 | 471.23 | 2211.11% |
Anti-social behaviour | 157 | 284.93 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 75 | 215.07 | 0.00% |
Public order | 71 | 102.74 | 610.00% |
Drugs | 61 | 97.26 | 6000.00% |
Robbery | 60 | 83.56 | 5900.00% |
Vehicle crime | 49 | 82.19 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 29 | 67.12 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 39.73 | 350.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 12.33 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 50 | 109.59 | 0.00% |
Public order | 10 | 68.49 | 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 | -99.66% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 934 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 581 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 934 | 3213.70 | -21.18% |
Other theft | 581 | 1279.45 | -18.17% |
Violence and sexual offences | 257 | 795.89 | -14.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 142 | 352.05 | -0.70% |
Robbery | 98 | 194.52 | -20.97% |
Shoplifting | 76 | 134.25 | 35.71% |
Drugs | 72 | 104.11 | 1.41% |
Public order | 69 | 98.63 | -16.87% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 94.52 | 9.68% |
Vehicle crime | 31 | 46.58 | -31.11% |
Burglary | 24 | 42.47 | -22.58% |
Bicycle theft | 16 | 32.88 | 23.08% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 21.92 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 12.33 | -40.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1185 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 710 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1185 | 3842.47 | 5.52% |
Other theft | 710 | 1623.29 | -7.79% |
Violence and sexual offences | 300 | 972.60 | 9.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 143 | 410.96 | -27.78% |
Robbery | 124 | 195.89 | 6.90% |
Public order | 83 | 169.86 | -27.19% |
Drugs | 71 | 113.70 | 36.54% |
Shoplifting | 56 | 97.26 | -41.05% |
Vehicle crime | 45 | 76.71 | 15.38% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 61.64 | -6.06% |
Burglary | 31 | 42.47 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 42.47 | -31.58% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 17.81 | -11.11% |
Other crime | 5 | 10.96 | -28.57% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1123 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 770 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1123 | 3946.58 | 53.84% |
Other theft | 770 | 1538.36 | 22.42% |
Violence and sexual offences | 275 | 1054.79 | 19.57% |
Anti-social behaviour | 198 | 376.71 | 22.98% |
Robbery | 116 | 271.23 | 70.59% |
Public order | 114 | 158.90 | 12.87% |
Shoplifting | 95 | 156.16 | 46.15% |
Drugs | 52 | 130.14 | -31.58% |
Vehicle crime | 39 | 71.23 | -25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 53.42 | 6.45% |
Burglary | 31 | 45.21 | 10.71% |
Bicycle theft | 19 | 42.47 | -24.00% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 26.03 | -43.75% |
Other crime | 7 | 12.33 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 730 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 629 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 730 | 3039.73 | 42.02% |
Other theft | 629 | 1000.00 | 37.34% |
Violence and sexual offences | 230 | 861.64 | 4.55% |
Anti-social behaviour | 161 | 315.07 | -11.54% |
Public order | 101 | 220.55 | 40.28% |
Drugs | 76 | 138.36 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 68 | 104.11 | -40.35% |
Shoplifting | 65 | 93.15 | 18.18% |
Vehicle crime | 52 | 89.04 | -1.89% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 71.23 | 19.23% |
Burglary | 28 | 42.47 | -28.21% |
Bicycle theft | 25 | 38.36 | -13.79% |
Possession of weapons | 16 | 34.25 | 23.08% |
Other crime | 7 | 21.92 | 133.33% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 514 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 458 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 514 | 2539.73 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 458 | 704.11 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 220 | 627.40 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 182 | 301.37 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 114 | 249.32 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 76 | 156.16 | 0.00% |
Public order | 72 | 104.11 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 55 | 98.63 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | 75.34 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 39 | 72.60 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 29 | 53.42 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 39.73 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 13 | 35.62 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 17.81 | 0.00% |
A total of 5749 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 522.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1185 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 360 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 26 |
April 2024 | 818 |
March 2024 | 50 |
January 2024 | 934 |
December 2023 | 1185 |
November 2023 | 1123 |
October 2023 | 730 |
September 2023 | 514 |
A total of 1133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 161.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 198 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 150 |
April 2024 | 157 |
January 2024 | 142 |
December 2023 | 143 |
November 2023 | 198 |
October 2023 | 161 |
September 2023 | 182 |
A total of 199 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 29 |
January 2024 | 24 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 31 |
October 2023 | 28 |
September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 1739 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 173.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 300 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 215 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 208 |
March 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 257 |
December 2023 | 300 |
November 2023 | 275 |
October 2023 | 230 |
September 2023 | 220 |
A total of 473 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 95 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 51 |
April 2024 | 75 |
January 2024 | 76 |
December 2023 | 56 |
November 2023 | 95 |
October 2023 | 65 |
September 2023 | 55 |
A total of 601 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 114 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 69 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 71 |
March 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 69 |
December 2023 | 83 |
November 2023 | 114 |
October 2023 | 101 |
September 2023 | 72 |
A total of 127 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 29 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 13 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 16 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 25 |
September 2023 | 29 |
A total of 3705 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 336.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 770 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 191 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 344 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 581 |
December 2023 | 710 |
November 2023 | 770 |
October 2023 | 629 |
September 2023 | 458 |
A total of 289 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 53 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 19 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 49 |
January 2024 | 31 |
December 2023 | 45 |
November 2023 | 39 |
October 2023 | 52 |
September 2023 | 53 |
A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 654 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 124 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 69 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 60 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 98 |
December 2023 | 124 |
November 2023 | 116 |
October 2023 | 68 |
September 2023 | 114 |
A total of 195 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 29 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 34 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 33 |
October 2023 | 31 |
September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 473 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 76 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 63 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 61 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 72 |
December 2023 | 71 |
November 2023 | 52 |
October 2023 | 76 |
September 2023 | 76 |
A total of 59 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 16 |
September 2023 | 13 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2E 9BN postcode area is presented below.
Total | 235 |
Theft from the person | 72 |
Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
Other theft | 42 |
Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
Drugs | 18 |
Robbery | 18 |
Public order | 10 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 123 |
Theft from the person | 39 |
Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
Other theft | 16 |
Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
Public order | 12 |
Robbery | 8 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Drugs | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 51 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
Drugs | 9 |
Other theft | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Public order | 5 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 41 |
Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Drugs | 4 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 38 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Public order | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 38 |
Theft from the person | 16 |
Other theft | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Vehicle crime | 11 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Robbery | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 25 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 24 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 19 |
Other theft | 8 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Total | 14 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |