WC2H 0ER, Westminster has recorded a total of 1218 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1294.63 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 0ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2H postcode area, which has experienced 319 crimes and a crime rate of 122.18 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2H 0ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 0ER, encompassing approximately 940 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 370 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 211 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 370 | 1294.63 | 5185.71% |
Violence and sexual offences | 211 | 393.28 | 2914.29% |
Other theft | 186 | 224.28 | 3000.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 126 | 197.70 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 78 | 133.93 | 7700.00% |
Drugs | 67 | 82.91 | 6600.00% |
Public order | 66 | 71.22 | 1220.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 70.15 | 966.67% |
Shoplifting | 29 | 34.01 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 24 | 30.82 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 11 | 25.51 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 11.69 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 10.63 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 4.25 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 31.89 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 7 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
Public order | 5 | 6.38 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 5.31 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 3.19 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 1.06 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 32 | 74.40 | -95.84% |
Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 34.01 | -90.86% |
Other theft | 8 | 19.13 | -97.57% |
Public order | 7 | 8.50 | -90.28% |
Robbery | 2 | 7.44 | -96.77% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.13 | -87.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.06 | -87.50% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.06 | -98.08% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 769 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 329 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 769 | 1852.67 | 1225.86% |
Other theft | 329 | 817.38 | 4600.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 197 | 349.70 | 2362.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 133 | 209.39 | 0.00% |
Public order | 72 | 141.37 | 700.00% |
Robbery | 62 | 76.53 | 6100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 52 | 65.90 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 49 | 55.27 | 4800.00% |
Shoplifting | 42 | 52.08 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 20 | 44.64 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 21.26 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 8.50 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 8.50 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 58 | 92.47 | 0.00% |
Public order | 9 | 61.65 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 9.57 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 7 | 8.50 | 600.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 2.13 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 1.06 | -99.80% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 839 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 506 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 839 | 2227.88 | -22.89% |
Other theft | 506 | 891.79 | -22.63% |
Violence and sexual offences | 231 | 537.84 | -24.76% |
Robbery | 110 | 245.53 | -9.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 108 | 116.92 | -16.92% |
Public order | 66 | 114.80 | -30.53% |
Drugs | 64 | 70.15 | -7.25% |
Vehicle crime | 49 | 68.03 | -24.62% |
Shoplifting | 47 | 52.08 | 46.88% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 49.96 | 10.71% |
Burglary | 22 | 32.95 | -8.33% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 23.38 | 10.00% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 11.69 | 28.57% |
Other crime | 3 | 9.57 | -40.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1088 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 654 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1088 | 2800.79 | 7.40% |
Other theft | 654 | 1156.46 | -3.40% |
Violence and sexual offences | 307 | 695.15 | 11.23% |
Anti-social behaviour | 130 | 326.32 | -8.45% |
Robbery | 121 | 138.18 | 7.08% |
Public order | 95 | 128.61 | -26.36% |
Drugs | 69 | 100.98 | 43.75% |
Vehicle crime | 65 | 73.34 | 22.64% |
Shoplifting | 32 | 69.09 | -44.83% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 34.01 | -15.15% |
Burglary | 24 | 29.76 | -4.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 25.51 | -44.44% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 10.63 | -41.67% |
Other crime | 5 | 7.44 | -58.33% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1013 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 677 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1013 | 2773.15 | 47.24% |
Other theft | 677 | 1076.74 | 15.53% |
Violence and sexual offences | 276 | 719.60 | 26.03% |
Anti-social behaviour | 142 | 293.37 | 18.33% |
Public order | 129 | 150.93 | 16.22% |
Robbery | 113 | 137.12 | 63.77% |
Shoplifting | 58 | 120.11 | 41.46% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | 61.65 | -15.87% |
Drugs | 48 | 56.33 | -29.41% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 51.02 | -10.81% |
Burglary | 25 | 35.08 | -13.79% |
Bicycle theft | 18 | 26.57 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 12 | 19.13 | -14.29% |
Other crime | 12 | 12.76 | 33.33% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 688 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 586 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 688 | 2202.37 | 48.60% |
Other theft | 586 | 731.29 | 46.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 219 | 622.87 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 120 | 232.78 | -11.11% |
Public order | 111 | 127.55 | 94.74% |
Robbery | 69 | 117.98 | -37.84% |
Drugs | 68 | 73.34 | -2.86% |
Vehicle crime | 63 | 72.28 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 41 | 66.96 | -6.82% |
Criminal damage and arson | 37 | 43.58 | 5.71% |
Burglary | 29 | 39.33 | -9.38% |
Bicycle theft | 18 | 30.82 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 14 | 19.13 | 7.69% |
Other crime | 9 | 14.88 | 125.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 463 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 400 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 463 | 1768.70 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 400 | 492.13 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 219 | 425.17 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 135 | 232.78 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 111 | 143.49 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 70 | 117.98 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 63 | 74.40 | 0.00% |
Public order | 57 | 66.96 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 44 | 60.59 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 46.77 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 32 | 37.20 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 18 | 34.01 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 13 | 19.13 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 13.82 | 0.00% |
A total of 3360 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 305.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 677 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 186 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 329 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 506 |
December 2023 | 654 |
November 2023 | 677 |
October 2023 | 586 |
September 2023 | 400 |
A total of 293 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 29 |
April 2024 | 42 |
January 2024 | 47 |
December 2023 | 32 |
November 2023 | 58 |
October 2023 | 41 |
September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 163 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 20 |
January 2024 | 22 |
December 2023 | 24 |
November 2023 | 25 |
October 2023 | 29 |
September 2023 | 32 |
A total of 669 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 121 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 78 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 62 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 110 |
December 2023 | 121 |
November 2023 | 113 |
October 2023 | 69 |
September 2023 | 111 |
A total of 5327 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 532.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1088 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 370 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 32 |
April 2024 | 769 |
March 2024 | 58 |
January 2024 | 839 |
December 2023 | 1088 |
November 2023 | 1013 |
October 2023 | 688 |
September 2023 | 463 |
A total of 617 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 129 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 66 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 72 |
March 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 66 |
December 2023 | 95 |
November 2023 | 129 |
October 2023 | 111 |
September 2023 | 57 |
A total of 894 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 127.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 142 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 126 |
April 2024 | 133 |
January 2024 | 108 |
December 2023 | 130 |
November 2023 | 142 |
October 2023 | 120 |
September 2023 | 135 |
A total of 1693 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 169.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 307 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 211 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 18 |
April 2024 | 197 |
March 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 231 |
December 2023 | 307 |
November 2023 | 276 |
October 2023 | 219 |
September 2023 | 219 |
A total of 208 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 32 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 31 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 33 |
October 2023 | 37 |
September 2023 | 35 |
A total of 437 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 70 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 67 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 49 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 64 |
December 2023 | 69 |
November 2023 | 48 |
October 2023 | 68 |
September 2023 | 70 |
A total of 96 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 18 |
September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 370 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 65 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 24 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 52 |
January 2024 | 49 |
December 2023 | 65 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 63 |
September 2023 | 63 |
A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 60 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 13 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 0ER postcode area is presented below.
Total | 192 |
Theft from the person | 53 |
Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
Other theft | 31 |
Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
Drugs | 15 |
Robbery | 14 |
Public order | 8 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 140 |
Theft from the person | 51 |
Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
Other theft | 19 |
Public order | 11 |
Robbery | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Drugs | 6 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 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 | 46 |
Vehicle crime | 13 |
Other theft | 8 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Drugs | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 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 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 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 | 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 | 9 |
Other theft | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 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 | 20 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 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 |
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 |
Other theft | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |