WC2H 0HA, Westminster has recorded a total of 1284 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1131.44 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 0HA 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 0HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 0HA, encompassing approximately 1134 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 398 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 221 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 398 | 1131.44 | 3880.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 221 | 350.71 | 2662.50% |
Other theft | 196 | 194.74 | 2700.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 133 | 172.71 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 77 | 117.20 | 7600.00% |
Public order | 67 | 67.85 | 1016.67% |
Drugs | 64 | 59.04 | 6300.00% |
Shoplifting | 49 | 56.40 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 43.18 | 933.33% |
Vehicle crime | 22 | 27.32 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 10 | 19.39 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 8.81 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 8.81 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 2.64 | 0.00% |
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 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 10 | 31.72 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 8.81 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 7 | 7.05 | 0.00% |
Public order | 6 | 6.17 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 5.29 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.64 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 37 | 70.49 | -95.44% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 32.60 | -90.31% |
Other theft | 10 | 16.74 | -97.13% |
Public order | 9 | 8.81 | -88.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 7.93 | -96.97% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.76 | -85.71% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.88 | -85.71% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.88 | -97.73% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 812 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 348 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 812 | 1629.31 | 1094.12% |
Other theft | 348 | 715.52 | 4871.43% |
Violence and sexual offences | 196 | 306.65 | 2077.78% |
Anti-social behaviour | 151 | 172.71 | 0.00% |
Public order | 75 | 133.06 | 581.82% |
Shoplifting | 71 | 66.09 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 66 | 62.56 | 6500.00% |
Drugs | 50 | 58.16 | 4900.00% |
Vehicle crime | 44 | 44.06 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 20 | 38.77 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 17.62 | 250.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6.17 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 6.17 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 68 | 88.12 | 0.00% |
Public order | 11 | 59.92 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 9.69 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 7 | 7.93 | 600.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 6.17 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 0.88 | -99.82% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 911 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 549 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 911 | 2003.81 | -26.29% |
Other theft | 549 | 802.76 | -24.28% |
Violence and sexual offences | 252 | 483.77 | -21.98% |
Anti-social behaviour | 125 | 222.06 | -10.07% |
Robbery | 114 | 110.15 | -15.56% |
Shoplifting | 74 | 100.45 | 29.82% |
Public order | 72 | 65.21 | -29.41% |
Drugs | 65 | 63.45 | -8.45% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 57.28 | 17.24% |
Vehicle crime | 32 | 29.96 | -30.43% |
Burglary | 23 | 28.20 | -11.54% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 20.27 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 9.69 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 7.93 | -40.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1236 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 725 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1236 | 2566.89 | 9.28% |
Other theft | 725 | 1089.14 | -2.95% |
Violence and sexual offences | 323 | 638.86 | 8.39% |
Anti-social behaviour | 139 | 284.62 | -19.19% |
Robbery | 135 | 122.48 | 18.42% |
Public order | 102 | 118.96 | -22.73% |
Drugs | 71 | 89.88 | 36.54% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 62.56 | -27.85% |
Vehicle crime | 46 | 50.23 | 2.22% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 40.53 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 26 | 25.55 | 4.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 22.91 | -38.89% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 9.69 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 5 | 7.05 | -58.33% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1131 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 747 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1131 | 2525.47 | 52.02% |
Other theft | 747 | 996.62 | 20.10% |
Violence and sexual offences | 298 | 658.24 | 27.90% |
Anti-social behaviour | 172 | 262.59 | 34.38% |
Public order | 132 | 151.56 | 13.79% |
Robbery | 114 | 116.32 | 58.33% |
Shoplifting | 79 | 100.45 | 43.64% |
Drugs | 52 | 69.61 | -30.67% |
Vehicle crime | 45 | 45.82 | -10.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 39.65 | -17.14% |
Burglary | 25 | 25.55 | -10.71% |
Bicycle theft | 18 | 22.03 | -5.26% |
Possession of weapons | 12 | 15.86 | -20.00% |
Other crime | 12 | 10.57 | 33.33% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 744 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 622 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 744 | 1939.49 | 44.19% |
Other theft | 622 | 655.60 | 43.65% |
Violence and sexual offences | 233 | 548.10 | -0.85% |
Anti-social behaviour | 128 | 205.32 | -16.34% |
Public order | 116 | 112.79 | 78.46% |
Drugs | 75 | 102.22 | 1.35% |
Robbery | 72 | 66.09 | -39.50% |
Shoplifting | 55 | 63.45 | -9.84% |
Vehicle crime | 50 | 48.47 | -9.09% |
Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 44.06 | 9.38% |
Burglary | 28 | 30.84 | -17.65% |
Bicycle theft | 19 | 24.67 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 15 | 16.74 | 15.38% |
Other crime | 9 | 13.22 | 125.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 516 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 433 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 516 | 1597.59 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 433 | 454.69 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 235 | 381.55 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 153 | 207.08 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 119 | 134.82 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 74 | 104.86 | 0.00% |
Public order | 65 | 65.21 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 61 | 57.28 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 55 | 53.75 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 34 | 48.47 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 29.96 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 19 | 28.20 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 13 | 16.74 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 11.46 | 0.00% |
A total of 1001 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 143.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 172 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 133 |
April 2024 | 151 |
January 2024 | 125 |
December 2023 | 139 |
November 2023 | 172 |
October 2023 | 128 |
September 2023 | 153 |
A total of 3645 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 331.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 747 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 196 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 348 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 549 |
December 2023 | 725 |
November 2023 | 747 |
October 2023 | 622 |
September 2023 | 433 |
A total of 1794 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 179.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 323 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 221 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 19 |
April 2024 | 196 |
March 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 252 |
December 2023 | 323 |
November 2023 | 298 |
October 2023 | 233 |
September 2023 | 235 |
A total of 446 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 49 |
April 2024 | 71 |
January 2024 | 74 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 79 |
October 2023 | 55 |
September 2023 | 61 |
A total of 166 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 20 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 25 |
October 2023 | 28 |
September 2023 | 34 |
A total of 702 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 135 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 77 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 66 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 114 |
December 2023 | 135 |
November 2023 | 114 |
October 2023 | 72 |
September 2023 | 119 |
A total of 5863 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 586.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1236 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 398 |
July 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 37 |
April 2024 | 812 |
March 2024 | 68 |
January 2024 | 911 |
December 2023 | 1236 |
November 2023 | 1131 |
October 2023 | 744 |
September 2023 | 516 |
A total of 295 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 55 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 22 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 44 |
January 2024 | 32 |
December 2023 | 46 |
November 2023 | 45 |
October 2023 | 50 |
September 2023 | 55 |
A total of 655 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 132 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 67 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 75 |
March 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 72 |
December 2023 | 102 |
November 2023 | 132 |
October 2023 | 116 |
September 2023 | 65 |
A total of 201 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 31 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 34 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 29 |
October 2023 | 35 |
September 2023 | 32 |
A total of 98 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 19 |
September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 453 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 75 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 64 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 50 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 65 |
December 2023 | 71 |
November 2023 | 52 |
October 2023 | 75 |
September 2023 | 74 |
A total of 61 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 15 |
September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 0HA postcode area is presented below.
Total | 220 |
Theft from the person | 69 |
Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
Other theft | 35 |
Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
Robbery | 17 |
Drugs | 15 |
Public order | 9 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 152 |
Theft from the person | 53 |
Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
Other theft | 21 |
Public order | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
Robbery | 10 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Drugs | 6 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
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 | 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 | 40 |
Vehicle crime | 11 |
Other theft | 7 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 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 | 28 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 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 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |