WC2H 0BF, Westminster has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 0BF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2H postcode area, which has experienced 11 crimes and a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2H 0BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 0BF, encompassing approximately 2325 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 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 11.61 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 3.44 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 | 0.43 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 44 | 43.87 | -95.80% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 18.92 | -86.14% |
| Public order | 15 | 12.04 | -79.17% |
| Other theft | 10 | 6.45 | -97.50% |
| Robbery | 3 | 4.30 | -96.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.29 | -88.89% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | -98.63% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1048 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 400 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1048 | 955.23 | 1335.62% |
| Other theft | 400 | 450.73 | 4900.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 202 | 172.04 | 963.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 167 | 86.88 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 80 | 71.83 | 7900.00% |
| Drugs | 73 | 34.41 | 2333.33% |
| Public order | 72 | 31.40 | 453.85% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 30.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 59 | 28.39 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 34 | 25.38 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 14.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.87 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 73 | 51.18 | 7200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 31.40 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 8.17 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.59 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.44 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 1.29 | -99.70% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.86 | -99.91% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1169 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 674 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1169 | 1176.30 | -18.37% |
| Other theft | 674 | 502.78 | -17.30% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 256 | 289.88 | -12.93% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 138 | 110.10 | -1.43% |
| Robbery | 125 | 59.35 | -12.59% |
| Drugs | 84 | 53.76 | 5.00% |
| Shoplifting | 74 | 36.13 | 15.62% |
| Public order | 71 | 31.83 | -14.46% |
| Vehicle crime | 48 | 30.54 | -27.27% |
| Burglary | 36 | 20.64 | 24.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 15.48 | -2.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 14.62 | 18.18% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 5.59 | 12.50% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.87 | -20.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1432 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 815 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1432 | 1378.44 | 3.69% |
| Other theft | 815 | 615.89 | -9.85% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 294 | 350.52 | 8.49% |
| Robbery | 143 | 126.45 | 7.52% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 140 | 61.50 | -29.29% |
| Public order | 83 | 60.21 | -17.00% |
| Drugs | 80 | 35.70 | 37.93% |
| Vehicle crime | 66 | 34.41 | 29.41% |
| Shoplifting | 64 | 28.39 | -31.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 27.53 | 12.90% |
| Burglary | 29 | 15.05 | -17.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 12.47 | -35.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.73 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 5 | 3.44 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1381 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 904 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1381 | 1414.14 | 52.93% |
| Other theft | 904 | 593.95 | 21.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 271 | 388.80 | 10.61% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 198 | 116.55 | 20.73% |
| Robbery | 133 | 85.16 | 33.00% |
| Public order | 100 | 57.20 | 1.01% |
| Shoplifting | 93 | 43.01 | 36.76% |
| Drugs | 58 | 40.00 | -31.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 51 | 24.95 | -13.56% |
| Burglary | 35 | 21.93 | 20.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 15.05 | 14.81% |
| Bicycle theft | 17 | 13.33 | -19.05% |
| Other crime | 10 | 7.31 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 4.30 | -53.85% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 903 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 744 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 903 | 1103.18 | 42.43% |
| Other theft | 744 | 388.37 | 43.63% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 245 | 319.99 | 12.39% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 164 | 105.37 | -15.03% |
| Robbery | 100 | 70.53 | -31.03% |
| Public order | 99 | 43.01 | 57.14% |
| Drugs | 85 | 42.58 | 4.94% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 36.56 | 21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 59 | 29.25 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 29 | 25.38 | -23.68% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 12.47 | 17.39% |
| Bicycle theft | 21 | 11.61 | -16.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 13 | 9.03 | 18.18% |
| Other crime | 8 | 5.59 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 634 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 518 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 634 | 889.43 | -1.86% |
| Other theft | 518 | 272.68 | -11.60% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 218 | 222.79 | 3.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 193 | 93.76 | 16.97% |
| Robbery | 145 | 83.01 | 17.89% |
| Drugs | 81 | 62.36 | 14.08% |
| Public order | 63 | 34.84 | -13.70% |
| Vehicle crime | 59 | 27.10 | 55.26% |
| Shoplifting | 56 | 25.38 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 38 | 24.09 | 22.58% |
| Bicycle theft | 25 | 16.34 | 13.64% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 10.75 | -25.81% |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 9.89 | 37.50% |
| Other crime | 4 | 4.73 | -33.33% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 646 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 586 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 646 | 906.63 | -9.40% |
| Other theft | 586 | 277.84 | -18.16% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 210 | 252.03 | -19.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 165 | 90.32 | -8.33% |
| Robbery | 123 | 70.96 | -13.38% |
| Shoplifting | 98 | 52.90 | 4.26% |
| Public order | 73 | 42.15 | -17.05% |
| Drugs | 71 | 31.40 | -26.04% |
| Vehicle crime | 38 | 30.54 | -7.32% |
| Burglary | 31 | 16.34 | 19.23% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 13.33 | -8.82% |
| Bicycle theft | 22 | 13.33 | -29.03% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 9.46 | 60.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 3.44 | -45.45% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 716 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 713 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 716 | 1048.56 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 713 | 307.94 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 261 | 306.65 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 180 | 112.25 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 142 | 77.42 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 96 | 61.07 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 94 | 41.29 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 88 | 40.43 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 41 | 37.85 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 17.63 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 31 | 14.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 26 | 13.33 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 11 | 11.18 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 4.73 | 0.00% |
A total of 8052 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 671.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1432 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 44 |
| April 2024 | 1048 |
| March 2024 | 73 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1169 |
| December 2023 | 1432 |
| November 2023 | 1381 |
| October 2023 | 903 |
| September 2023 | 634 |
| August 2023 | 646 |
| July 2023 | 713 |
A total of 5382 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 448.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 904 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 400 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 674 |
| December 2023 | 815 |
| November 2023 | 904 |
| October 2023 | 744 |
| September 2023 | 518 |
| August 2023 | 586 |
| July 2023 | 716 |
A total of 681 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 100 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 72 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 71 |
| December 2023 | 83 |
| November 2023 | 100 |
| October 2023 | 99 |
| September 2023 | 63 |
| August 2023 | 73 |
| July 2023 | 88 |
A total of 2011 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 182.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 294 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 202 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 256 |
| December 2023 | 294 |
| November 2023 | 271 |
| October 2023 | 245 |
| September 2023 | 218 |
| August 2023 | 210 |
| July 2023 | 261 |
A total of 226 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 34 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 34 |
A total of 633 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.55 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 96 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 84 |
| December 2023 | 80 |
| November 2023 | 58 |
| October 2023 | 85 |
| September 2023 | 81 |
| August 2023 | 71 |
| July 2023 | 96 |
A total of 997 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 83.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 145 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 80 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 125 |
| December 2023 | 143 |
| November 2023 | 133 |
| October 2023 | 100 |
| September 2023 | 145 |
| August 2023 | 123 |
| July 2023 | 142 |
A total of 1345 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 168.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 198 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 167 |
| January 2024 | 138 |
| December 2023 | 140 |
| November 2023 | 198 |
| October 2023 | 164 |
| September 2023 | 193 |
| August 2023 | 165 |
| July 2023 | 180 |
A total of 258 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 34 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 38 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 62 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 613 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 76.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 98 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 66 |
| January 2024 | 74 |
| December 2023 | 64 |
| November 2023 | 93 |
| October 2023 | 68 |
| September 2023 | 56 |
| August 2023 | 98 |
| July 2023 | 94 |
A total of 421 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 66 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 59 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 66 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 59 |
| September 2023 | 59 |
| August 2023 | 38 |
| July 2023 | 41 |
A total of 52 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 147 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 0BF 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 | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 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 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |