CHARING CROSS ROAD, WC2H 0DT, Westminster has recorded a total of 1929 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 797.98 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 0DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2H postcode area, which has experienced 540 crimes and a crime rate of 206.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2H 0DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 0DT, encompassing approximately 2417 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 692 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 376 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 692 | 797.98 | 69.19% |
Other theft | 376 | 286.26 | 89.90% |
Violence and sexual offences | 214 | 155.54 | 15.05% |
Anti-social behaviour | 169 | 88.53 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 114 | 69.91 | 128.00% |
Robbery | 96 | 47.16 | 4.35% |
Drugs | 71 | 39.71 | 5.97% |
Public order | 69 | 29.37 | 7.81% |
Vehicle crime | 48 | 28.54 | 128.57% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 19.86 | 64.71% |
Burglary | 25 | 11.58 | 56.25% |
Bicycle theft | 20 | 10.34 | 150.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 8.27 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.48 | -80.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 409 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 198 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 409 | 541.09 | 5012.50% |
Other theft | 198 | 169.19 | 3860.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 186 | 81.91 | 3000.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 169 | 76.94 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 92 | 69.91 | 9100.00% |
Drugs | 67 | 38.06 | 6600.00% |
Public order | 64 | 27.72 | 1500.00% |
Shoplifting | 50 | 26.48 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 21 | 20.68 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 8.69 | 1600.00% |
Burglary | 16 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.62 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.48 | 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 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 8 | 10.76 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 2 | 0.83 | -33.33% |
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 | 42.19 | -96.26% |
Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 18.20 | -85.03% |
Public order | 15 | 11.58 | -78.26% |
Other theft | 10 | 6.21 | -97.66% |
Robbery | 3 | 4.14 | -96.39% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.24 | -90.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | -98.67% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1176 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 427 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1176 | 992.41 | 1533.33% |
Other theft | 427 | 486.48 | 5237.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 187 | 176.64 | 884.21% |
Anti-social behaviour | 179 | 77.36 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 85 | 74.05 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 83 | 35.16 | 8200.00% |
Drugs | 75 | 34.34 | 2400.00% |
Public order | 69 | 31.03 | 430.77% |
Vehicle crime | 50 | 28.54 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 45 | 20.68 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 18.62 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 4.14 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 72 | 48.81 | 7100.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 29.78 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 7.86 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.38 | 700.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 0.83 | -99.86% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | -99.93% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1336 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 714 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1336 | 1246.82 | -12.45% |
Other theft | 714 | 552.67 | -17.46% |
Violence and sexual offences | 253 | 295.36 | -9.32% |
Anti-social behaviour | 158 | 104.66 | 14.49% |
Robbery | 139 | 65.36 | -9.15% |
Shoplifting | 137 | 57.50 | 104.48% |
Drugs | 71 | 56.67 | -2.74% |
Public order | 62 | 29.37 | -7.46% |
Vehicle crime | 50 | 25.65 | -15.25% |
Burglary | 40 | 20.68 | 29.03% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 16.55 | -9.09% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 12.41 | 30.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 5.38 | -22.22% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.90 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1526 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 865 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1526 | 1370.92 | 1.26% |
Other theft | 865 | 631.27 | -9.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 279 | 357.83 | 3.72% |
Robbery | 153 | 115.42 | -0.65% |
Anti-social behaviour | 138 | 63.29 | -31.00% |
Drugs | 73 | 57.09 | 37.74% |
Shoplifting | 67 | 30.20 | -33.00% |
Public order | 67 | 27.72 | -22.99% |
Vehicle crime | 59 | 27.72 | 20.41% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 24.41 | 26.92% |
Burglary | 31 | 13.65 | -32.61% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 12.82 | -37.50% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 4.14 | 80.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 3.72 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1507 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 954 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1507 | 1437.11 | 49.65% |
Other theft | 954 | 623.41 | 23.90% |
Violence and sexual offences | 269 | 394.65 | 12.08% |
Anti-social behaviour | 200 | 111.28 | 8.70% |
Robbery | 154 | 82.74 | 37.50% |
Shoplifting | 100 | 63.71 | 26.58% |
Public order | 87 | 41.37 | -6.45% |
Drugs | 53 | 35.99 | -34.57% |
Vehicle crime | 49 | 21.92 | -10.91% |
Burglary | 46 | 20.27 | 48.39% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 19.03 | 13.04% |
Bicycle theft | 16 | 10.76 | -23.81% |
Other crime | 8 | 6.62 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.31 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1007 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 770 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1007 | 1122.71 | 40.25% |
Other theft | 770 | 416.57 | 37.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 240 | 318.53 | 10.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 184 | 99.28 | -5.64% |
Robbery | 112 | 76.12 | -28.66% |
Public order | 93 | 46.33 | 47.62% |
Drugs | 81 | 38.47 | 1.25% |
Shoplifting | 79 | 33.51 | 29.51% |
Vehicle crime | 55 | 32.68 | 17.02% |
Burglary | 31 | 22.75 | -22.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 12.82 | -4.17% |
Bicycle theft | 21 | 9.51 | -30.00% |
Possession of weapons | 10 | 8.69 | 11.11% |
Other crime | 8 | 4.14 | 60.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 718 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 560 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 718 | 912.98 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 560 | 297.02 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 218 | 231.66 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 195 | 90.18 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 157 | 80.67 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 80 | 64.95 | 0.00% |
Public order | 63 | 33.09 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 61 | 26.06 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 47 | 25.23 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 40 | 19.44 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 30 | 16.55 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 12.41 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 9.93 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
A total of 1392 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 174.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 200 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 169 |
August 2024 | 169 |
April 2024 | 179 |
January 2024 | 158 |
December 2023 | 138 |
November 2023 | 200 |
October 2023 | 184 |
September 2023 | 195 |
A total of 4888 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 407.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 954 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 376 |
August 2024 | 198 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 427 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 714 |
December 2023 | 865 |
November 2023 | 954 |
October 2023 | 770 |
September 2023 | 560 |
A total of 606 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 93 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 69 |
August 2024 | 64 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 69 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 62 |
December 2023 | 67 |
November 2023 | 87 |
October 2023 | 93 |
September 2023 | 63 |
A total of 379 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 59 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 48 |
August 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 50 |
January 2024 | 50 |
December 2023 | 59 |
November 2023 | 49 |
October 2023 | 55 |
September 2023 | 47 |
A total of 693 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 86.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 137 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 114 |
August 2024 | 50 |
April 2024 | 85 |
January 2024 | 137 |
December 2023 | 67 |
November 2023 | 100 |
October 2023 | 79 |
September 2023 | 61 |
A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 28 |
August 2024 | 17 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 33 |
November 2023 | 26 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 24 |
A total of 1899 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 172.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 279 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 214 |
August 2024 | 186 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 187 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 253 |
December 2023 | 279 |
November 2023 | 269 |
October 2023 | 240 |
September 2023 | 218 |
A total of 8496 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 708.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1526 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 692 |
August 2024 | 409 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 1176 |
March 2024 | 72 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1336 |
December 2023 | 1526 |
November 2023 | 1507 |
October 2023 | 1007 |
September 2023 | 718 |
A total of 127 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 20 |
August 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 16 |
October 2023 | 21 |
September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 274 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 46 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 25 |
August 2024 | 16 |
April 2024 | 45 |
January 2024 | 40 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 46 |
October 2023 | 31 |
September 2023 | 40 |
A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 6 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 993 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 82.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 157 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 96 |
August 2024 | 92 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 83 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 139 |
December 2023 | 153 |
November 2023 | 154 |
October 2023 | 112 |
September 2023 | 157 |
A total of 576 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 81 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 71 |
August 2024 | 67 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 75 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 71 |
December 2023 | 73 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 81 |
September 2023 | 80 |
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 |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 9 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 0DT postcode area is presented below.
Total | 303 |
Theft from the person | 107 |
Other theft | 60 |
Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
Robbery | 20 |
Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
Drugs | 14 |
Public order | 12 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Burglary | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 172 |
Theft from the person | 61 |
Other theft | 26 |
Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
Shoplifting | 15 |
Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
Drugs | 9 |
Burglary | 7 |
Bicycle theft | 6 |
Robbery | 6 |
Public order | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 143 |
Theft from the person | 66 |
Other theft | 30 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Public order | 5 |
Robbery | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 81 |
Vehicle crime | 26 |
Other theft | 18 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 66 |
Theft from the person | 19 |
Other theft | 18 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Drugs | 5 |
Public order | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Total | 61 |
Theft from the person | 30 |
Other theft | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 44 |
Theft from the person | 20 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Other theft | 6 |
Robbery | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 40 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Other theft | 7 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Robbery | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 39 |
Theft from the person | 21 |
Other theft | 8 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 38 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Public order | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 33 |
Theft from the person | 17 |
Other theft | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Theft from the person | 18 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 30 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 9 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 30 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 28 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Other theft | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Other theft | 7 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 25 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 4 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |