WC2H 7JN, Westminster has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 7JN 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 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 7JN, encompassing approximately 1983 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 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 16.64 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 4.03 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 | 0.50 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 34 | 36.31 | -96.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 17.15 | -91.67% |
| Other theft | 9 | 8.57 | -97.84% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.54 | -90.28% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.53 | -97.44% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.01 | -85.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.50 | -90.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.50 | -98.25% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1089 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 417 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1089 | 1159.35 | 1628.57% |
| Other theft | 417 | 549.17 | 6850.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 204 | 210.29 | 2166.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 178 | 102.87 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 78 | 89.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 74 | 39.33 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 72 | 37.32 | 928.57% |
| Drugs | 66 | 36.31 | 6500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 57 | 33.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 44 | 28.74 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 22.19 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 5.04 | 250.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 63 | 44.88 | 6200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 31.77 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.54 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.53 | 500.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.50 | 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 | 1.01 | -99.85% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.50 | -99.92% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1216 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 679 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1216 | 1406.95 | -18.72% |
| Other theft | 679 | 613.21 | -21.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 252 | 342.41 | -18.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 138 | 127.08 | -4.83% |
| Robbery | 130 | 69.59 | -17.20% |
| Drugs | 88 | 65.56 | 4.76% |
| Public order | 72 | 44.38 | -15.29% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 36.31 | 17.24% |
| Vehicle crime | 50 | 34.29 | -27.54% |
| Burglary | 37 | 25.21 | 32.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 18.66 | -18.42% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 15.63 | 77.78% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 8.07 | 12.50% |
| Other crime | 4 | 4.54 | -20.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1496 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 865 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1496 | 1692.38 | 5.58% |
| Other theft | 865 | 754.41 | -6.18% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 309 | 436.21 | 14.87% |
| Robbery | 157 | 155.82 | 17.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 145 | 79.17 | -25.26% |
| Public order | 85 | 73.12 | -19.05% |
| Drugs | 84 | 42.86 | 37.70% |
| Vehicle crime | 69 | 42.36 | 30.19% |
| Shoplifting | 58 | 34.80 | -40.21% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 38 | 29.25 | 22.58% |
| Burglary | 28 | 19.16 | -30.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 14.12 | -59.09% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.54 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 5 | 4.03 | -64.29% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1417 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 922 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1417 | 1696.92 | 55.37% |
| Other theft | 922 | 714.57 | 19.58% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 269 | 464.95 | 8.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 194 | 135.65 | 9.60% |
| Robbery | 134 | 97.83 | 31.37% |
| Public order | 105 | 67.57 | -0.94% |
| Shoplifting | 97 | 52.95 | 32.88% |
| Drugs | 61 | 48.92 | -29.07% |
| Vehicle crime | 53 | 30.76 | -20.90% |
| Burglary | 40 | 26.73 | 37.93% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 20.17 | -3.12% |
| Bicycle theft | 22 | 15.63 | -4.35% |
| Other crime | 14 | 11.09 | 40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 7.06 | -60.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 912 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 771 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 912 | 1336.35 | 39.45% |
| Other theft | 771 | 459.91 | 43.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 247 | 388.80 | 8.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 177 | 124.56 | -9.23% |
| Public order | 106 | 89.26 | 73.77% |
| Robbery | 102 | 53.45 | -30.61% |
| Drugs | 86 | 51.44 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 73 | 43.37 | 21.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 67 | 36.81 | 13.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 33.79 | 3.23% |
| Burglary | 29 | 16.14 | -25.64% |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 14.62 | -20.69% |
| Possession of weapons | 15 | 11.60 | 15.38% |
| Other crime | 10 | 7.56 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 654 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 536 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 654 | 1080.18 | -0.91% |
| Other theft | 536 | 329.80 | -10.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 227 | 270.30 | 3.65% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 195 | 114.47 | 21.12% |
| Robbery | 147 | 98.34 | 13.08% |
| Drugs | 86 | 74.13 | 6.17% |
| Public order | 61 | 43.37 | -10.29% |
| Shoplifting | 60 | 30.76 | -46.90% |
| Vehicle crime | 59 | 30.26 | 43.90% |
| Burglary | 39 | 29.75 | 21.88% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 19.67 | -16.22% |
| Bicycle theft | 29 | 15.63 | 20.83% |
| Possession of weapons | 13 | 14.62 | 44.44% |
| Other crime | 5 | 6.56 | -28.57% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 660 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 602 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 660 | 1101.36 | -11.53% |
| Other theft | 602 | 332.83 | -18.10% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 219 | 303.58 | -17.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 161 | 110.44 | -9.04% |
| Robbery | 130 | 81.19 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 113 | 65.56 | -1.74% |
| Drugs | 81 | 56.98 | -19.00% |
| Public order | 68 | 40.85 | -27.66% |
| Vehicle crime | 41 | 34.29 | -4.65% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 | 20.68 | 19.35% |
| Burglary | 32 | 18.66 | 52.38% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 16.14 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 12.10 | 12.50% |
| Other crime | 7 | 4.54 | -30.00% |
In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 746 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 735 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 746 | 1270.29 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 735 | 376.20 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 266 | 370.65 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 177 | 134.14 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 143 | 89.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 115 | 72.11 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 100 | 57.99 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 94 | 50.43 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 43 | 47.40 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 21.68 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 30 | 15.63 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 21 | 15.13 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 10 | 10.59 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 5.04 | 0.00% |
A total of 8296 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 691.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1496 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 34 |
| April 2024 | 1089 |
| March 2024 | 63 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1216 |
| December 2023 | 1496 |
| November 2023 | 1417 |
| October 2023 | 912 |
| September 2023 | 654 |
| August 2023 | 660 |
| July 2023 | 746 |
A total of 5550 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 462.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 922 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 417 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 679 |
| December 2023 | 865 |
| November 2023 | 922 |
| October 2023 | 771 |
| September 2023 | 536 |
| August 2023 | 602 |
| July 2023 | 735 |
A total of 683 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 62.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 106 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 72 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 72 |
| December 2023 | 85 |
| November 2023 | 105 |
| October 2023 | 106 |
| September 2023 | 61 |
| August 2023 | 68 |
| July 2023 | 94 |
A total of 2027 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 184.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 309 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 204 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 252 |
| December 2023 | 309 |
| November 2023 | 269 |
| October 2023 | 247 |
| September 2023 | 227 |
| August 2023 | 219 |
| July 2023 | 266 |
A total of 244 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 32 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 37 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 654 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 100 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 66 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 88 |
| December 2023 | 84 |
| November 2023 | 61 |
| October 2023 | 86 |
| September 2023 | 86 |
| August 2023 | 81 |
| July 2023 | 100 |
A total of 1025 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 93.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 157 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 78 |
| January 2024 | 130 |
| December 2023 | 157 |
| November 2023 | 134 |
| October 2023 | 102 |
| September 2023 | 147 |
| August 2023 | 130 |
| July 2023 | 143 |
A total of 163 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
| August 2023 | 24 |
| July 2023 | 30 |
A total of 440 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 69 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 69 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 67 |
| September 2023 | 59 |
| August 2023 | 41 |
| July 2023 | 43 |
A total of 1365 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 170.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 195 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 178 |
| January 2024 | 138 |
| December 2023 | 145 |
| November 2023 | 194 |
| October 2023 | 177 |
| September 2023 | 195 |
| August 2023 | 161 |
| July 2023 | 177 |
A total of 270 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 44 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 44 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 70 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 658 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 82.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 115 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 74 |
| January 2024 | 68 |
| December 2023 | 58 |
| November 2023 | 97 |
| October 2023 | 73 |
| September 2023 | 60 |
| August 2023 | 113 |
| July 2023 | 115 |
A total of 57 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 7JN 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 | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| 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 |