WC2H 7JP, Westminster has recorded a total of 1839 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 905.45 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 7JP 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 7JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 7JP, encompassing approximately 2031 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 623 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 357 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 623 | 905.45 | 61.40% |
Other theft | 357 | 306.74 | 77.61% |
Violence and sexual offences | 227 | 175.77 | 4.61% |
Anti-social behaviour | 161 | 111.77 | 3.87% |
Shoplifting | 101 | 79.27 | 94.23% |
Robbery | 96 | 49.73 | 14.29% |
Public order | 75 | 47.27 | 27.12% |
Drugs | 75 | 36.93 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 57 | 36.93 | 137.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 28.06 | -3.57% |
Burglary | 18 | 13.29 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 17 | 8.86 | 70.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 8.37 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.48 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 386 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 217 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 386 | 648.44 | 4725.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 217 | 190.05 | 2612.50% |
Other theft | 201 | 106.84 | 2771.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 155 | 98.96 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 84 | 76.32 | 8300.00% |
Drugs | 75 | 41.36 | 7400.00% |
Public order | 59 | 36.93 | 883.33% |
Shoplifting | 52 | 29.05 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 25.60 | 1300.00% |
Vehicle crime | 24 | 13.79 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 18 | 11.82 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 8.86 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 4.92 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.97 | 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 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 8 | 16.25 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 3.94 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 7 | 3.94 | 0.00% |
Public order | 6 | 3.45 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | -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 | 35.45 | -96.58% |
Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 16.74 | -91.50% |
Other theft | 9 | 8.37 | -97.70% |
Public order | 7 | 4.43 | -89.55% |
Robbery | 2 | 3.45 | -97.26% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.98 | -83.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.49 | -90.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.49 | -98.25% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 995 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 391 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 995 | 1057.10 | 1479.37% |
Other theft | 391 | 489.90 | 6416.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 200 | 192.51 | 2122.22% |
Anti-social behaviour | 173 | 98.47 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 85.18 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 73 | 35.94 | 0.00% |
Public order | 67 | 35.94 | 857.14% |
Drugs | 63 | 32.99 | 6200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 57 | 31.02 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 36 | 28.06 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 17.72 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.92 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.98 | 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 | 43.82 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 31.02 | 0.00% |
Public order | 7 | 4.43 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 3.45 | 500.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 0.49 | -99.85% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 648 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1107 | 1289.00 | -20.82% |
Other theft | 648 | 545.04 | -20.10% |
Violence and sexual offences | 250 | 319.05 | -16.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 131 | 123.09 | -8.39% |
Robbery | 120 | 64.50 | -20.53% |
Drugs | 83 | 59.08 | 5.06% |
Public order | 69 | 40.87 | -19.77% |
Shoplifting | 67 | 33.97 | 28.85% |
Vehicle crime | 49 | 32.99 | -27.94% |
Burglary | 37 | 24.13 | 37.04% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 18.22 | -11.76% |
Bicycle theft | 15 | 14.77 | 66.67% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 7.39 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.43 | -40.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1398 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 811 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1398 | 1561.27 | 6.07% |
Other theft | 811 | 688.32 | -4.14% |
Violence and sexual offences | 300 | 399.30 | 13.64% |
Robbery | 151 | 147.71 | 19.84% |
Anti-social behaviour | 143 | 74.35 | -26.67% |
Public order | 86 | 70.41 | -16.50% |
Drugs | 79 | 42.34 | 29.51% |
Vehicle crime | 68 | 38.90 | 38.78% |
Shoplifting | 52 | 33.48 | -40.91% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 25.60 | 6.25% |
Burglary | 27 | 16.74 | -22.86% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 13.29 | -57.14% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.43 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 5 | 3.94 | -64.29% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1318 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 846 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1318 | 1554.87 | 56.72% |
Other theft | 846 | 648.93 | 17.17% |
Violence and sexual offences | 264 | 416.54 | 8.64% |
Anti-social behaviour | 195 | 129.98 | 12.72% |
Robbery | 126 | 96.01 | 36.96% |
Public order | 103 | 62.04 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 88 | 50.71 | 20.55% |
Drugs | 61 | 43.33 | -22.78% |
Vehicle crime | 49 | 30.03 | -22.22% |
Burglary | 35 | 24.13 | 25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 17.23 | 6.67% |
Bicycle theft | 21 | 15.76 | -8.70% |
Other crime | 14 | 10.34 | 55.56% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 6.89 | -57.14% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 841 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 722 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 841 | 1227.45 | 39.93% |
Other theft | 722 | 414.07 | 47.35% |
Violence and sexual offences | 243 | 355.48 | 10.45% |
Anti-social behaviour | 173 | 119.64 | -6.49% |
Public order | 103 | 85.18 | 80.70% |
Robbery | 92 | 50.71 | -34.75% |
Drugs | 79 | 45.30 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 38.90 | 25.86% |
Vehicle crime | 63 | 35.94 | 8.62% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 31.02 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 28 | 14.77 | -26.32% |
Bicycle theft | 23 | 13.79 | -17.86% |
Possession of weapons | 14 | 11.32 | 7.69% |
Other crime | 9 | 6.89 | 125.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 601 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 490 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 601 | 985.70 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 490 | 295.91 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 220 | 241.26 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 185 | 108.32 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 141 | 91.09 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 79 | 69.42 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 58 | 38.90 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 58 | 28.56 | 0.00% |
Public order | 57 | 28.56 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 38 | 28.06 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 18.71 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 28 | 14.77 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 13 | 13.79 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 6.40 | 0.00% |
A total of 1316 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 164.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 195 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 161 |
August 2024 | 155 |
April 2024 | 173 |
January 2024 | 131 |
December 2023 | 143 |
November 2023 | 195 |
October 2023 | 173 |
September 2023 | 185 |
A total of 237 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 38 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 18 |
August 2024 | 18 |
April 2024 | 36 |
January 2024 | 37 |
December 2023 | 27 |
November 2023 | 35 |
October 2023 | 28 |
September 2023 | 38 |
A total of 4489 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 374.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 846 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 357 |
August 2024 | 201 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 391 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 648 |
December 2023 | 811 |
November 2023 | 846 |
October 2023 | 722 |
September 2023 | 490 |
A total of 132 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 28 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 15 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 639 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 103 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 75 |
August 2024 | 59 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 67 |
March 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 69 |
December 2023 | 86 |
November 2023 | 103 |
October 2023 | 103 |
September 2023 | 57 |
A total of 426 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 68 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 57 |
August 2024 | 24 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 57 |
January 2024 | 49 |
December 2023 | 68 |
November 2023 | 49 |
October 2023 | 63 |
September 2023 | 58 |
A total of 1955 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 177.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 300 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 227 |
August 2024 | 217 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 200 |
March 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 250 |
December 2023 | 300 |
November 2023 | 264 |
October 2023 | 243 |
September 2023 | 220 |
A total of 224 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 27 |
August 2024 | 28 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 34 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 30 |
September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 564 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 101 |
August 2024 | 52 |
April 2024 | 73 |
January 2024 | 67 |
December 2023 | 52 |
November 2023 | 88 |
October 2023 | 73 |
September 2023 | 58 |
A total of 7374 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 670.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1398 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 623 |
August 2024 | 386 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 34 |
April 2024 | 995 |
March 2024 | 63 |
January 2024 | 1107 |
December 2023 | 1398 |
November 2023 | 1318 |
October 2023 | 841 |
September 2023 | 601 |
A total of 596 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 83 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 75 |
August 2024 | 75 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 63 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 83 |
December 2023 | 79 |
November 2023 | 61 |
October 2023 | 79 |
September 2023 | 79 |
A total of 887 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 80.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 151 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 96 |
August 2024 | 84 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 73 |
January 2024 | 120 |
December 2023 | 151 |
November 2023 | 126 |
October 2023 | 92 |
September 2023 | 141 |
A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 44 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 7JP postcode area is presented below.
Total | 256 |
Theft from the person | 89 |
Other theft | 54 |
Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
Robbery | 21 |
Drugs | 16 |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
Public order | 9 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Total | 225 |
Theft from the person | 93 |
Other theft | 40 |
Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
Shoplifting | 18 |
Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
Robbery | 10 |
Drugs | 9 |
Burglary | 6 |
Public order | 5 |
Bicycle theft | 4 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 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 | 57 |
Vehicle crime | 36 |
Other theft | 6 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 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 | 34 |
Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
Public order | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other crime | 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 | 33 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Theft from the person | 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 | 29 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 8 |
Robbery | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 21 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
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 | 17 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Public order | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |