WC2H 7PQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 1755 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 834.09 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 7PQ 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 7PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 7PQ, encompassing approximately 2104 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 575 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 347 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 575 | 834.09 | 57.97% |
Other theft | 347 | 273.28 | 77.04% |
Violence and sexual offences | 219 | 164.92 | 4.29% |
Anti-social behaviour | 155 | 104.08 | 4.03% |
Shoplifting | 96 | 73.67 | 92.00% |
Robbery | 93 | 45.63 | 17.72% |
Public order | 74 | 44.20 | 23.33% |
Drugs | 73 | 35.17 | -1.35% |
Vehicle crime | 56 | 34.69 | 143.48% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 26.61 | -10.34% |
Burglary | 19 | 12.36 | 5.56% |
Bicycle theft | 17 | 9.03 | 54.55% |
Other crime | 3 | 8.08 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.43 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 364 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 210 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 364 | 604.06 | 3540.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 210 | 173.00 | 2000.00% |
Other theft | 196 | 99.81 | 2077.78% |
Anti-social behaviour | 149 | 93.15 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 79 | 70.81 | 7800.00% |
Drugs | 74 | 37.55 | 7300.00% |
Public order | 60 | 35.17 | 650.00% |
Shoplifting | 50 | 28.52 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 23.76 | 1350.00% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 13.78 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 18 | 10.93 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 8.55 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 5.23 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.90 | 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 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 10 | 19.49 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 4.75 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 9 | 4.75 | 0.00% |
Public order | 8 | 4.28 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 0.48 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 56 | 60.83 | -94.11% |
Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 26.61 | -84.69% |
Public order | 19 | 15.21 | -74.32% |
Other theft | 13 | 9.03 | -96.59% |
Robbery | 3 | 6.18 | -96.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.43 | -80.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.95 | -85.71% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.48 | -98.33% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.48 | -98.41% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 950 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 381 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 950 | 996.63 | 921.51% |
Other theft | 381 | 451.50 | 3363.64% |
Violence and sexual offences | 209 | 181.08 | 850.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 163 | 99.33 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 75 | 77.47 | 7400.00% |
Public order | 74 | 35.64 | 393.33% |
Shoplifting | 71 | 35.17 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 63 | 33.74 | 2000.00% |
Vehicle crime | 60 | 29.94 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 30 | 28.52 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 14.26 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 4.75 | 250.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.33 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.95 | -33.33% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 93 | 71.29 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 44.20 | 0.00% |
Public order | 15 | 10.46 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 11 | 7.13 | 1000.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 5.23 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 1.43 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.43 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 0.48 | -99.84% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1055 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 615 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1055 | 1207.65 | -22.94% |
Other theft | 615 | 501.40 | -21.76% |
Violence and sexual offences | 263 | 292.29 | -13.20% |
Anti-social behaviour | 131 | 124.99 | -5.07% |
Robbery | 114 | 62.26 | -22.45% |
Drugs | 79 | 54.18 | 2.60% |
Shoplifting | 74 | 37.55 | 23.33% |
Public order | 70 | 35.17 | -17.65% |
Vehicle crime | 48 | 33.27 | -27.27% |
Burglary | 35 | 22.81 | 25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 16.63 | -11.76% |
Bicycle theft | 15 | 14.26 | 36.36% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 7.13 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.28 | -40.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1369 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 786 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1369 | 1481.40 | 5.63% |
Other theft | 786 | 650.64 | -5.19% |
Violence and sexual offences | 303 | 373.56 | 11.40% |
Robbery | 147 | 144.01 | 16.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 138 | 69.86 | -28.12% |
Public order | 85 | 65.59 | -22.02% |
Drugs | 77 | 40.40 | 26.23% |
Vehicle crime | 66 | 36.60 | 37.50% |
Shoplifting | 60 | 31.37 | -31.03% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 28.52 | 6.25% |
Burglary | 28 | 16.16 | -12.50% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 13.31 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 5.23 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 5 | 3.80 | -61.54% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1296 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 829 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1296 | 1485.20 | 54.65% |
Other theft | 829 | 615.94 | 19.28% |
Violence and sexual offences | 272 | 393.99 | 10.12% |
Anti-social behaviour | 192 | 129.27 | 23.87% |
Robbery | 126 | 91.25 | 38.46% |
Public order | 109 | 59.88 | 3.81% |
Shoplifting | 87 | 51.80 | 22.54% |
Drugs | 61 | 41.35 | -21.79% |
Vehicle crime | 48 | 28.99 | -21.31% |
Burglary | 32 | 22.81 | 10.34% |
Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 15.21 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 22 | 15.21 | -4.35% |
Other crime | 13 | 10.46 | 62.50% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 6.18 | -57.14% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 838 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 695 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 838 | 1162.97 | 40.13% |
Other theft | 695 | 398.27 | 42.71% |
Violence and sexual offences | 247 | 330.31 | 7.86% |
Anti-social behaviour | 155 | 117.39 | -13.89% |
Public order | 105 | 73.67 | 64.06% |
Robbery | 91 | 49.90 | -34.53% |
Drugs | 78 | 43.25 | -2.50% |
Shoplifting | 71 | 37.07 | 22.41% |
Vehicle crime | 61 | 33.74 | 8.93% |
Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 28.99 | 14.29% |
Burglary | 29 | 15.21 | -21.62% |
Bicycle theft | 23 | 13.78 | -11.54% |
Possession of weapons | 14 | 10.93 | 16.67% |
Other crime | 8 | 6.65 | 166.67% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 598 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 487 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 598 | 949.10 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 487 | 284.21 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 229 | 231.45 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 180 | 108.84 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 139 | 85.55 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 80 | 66.06 | 0.00% |
Public order | 64 | 38.02 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 58 | 30.42 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 56 | 27.57 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 37 | 26.61 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 17.58 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 26 | 13.31 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 12 | 12.36 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 5.70 | 0.00% |
A total of 1263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 157.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 192 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 155 |
August 2024 | 149 |
April 2024 | 163 |
January 2024 | 131 |
December 2023 | 138 |
November 2023 | 192 |
October 2023 | 155 |
September 2023 | 180 |
A total of 228 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 37 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 19 |
August 2024 | 18 |
April 2024 | 30 |
January 2024 | 35 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 29 |
September 2023 | 37 |
A total of 4370 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 364.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 829 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 347 |
August 2024 | 196 |
July 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 381 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 615 |
December 2023 | 786 |
November 2023 | 829 |
October 2023 | 695 |
September 2023 | 487 |
A total of 135 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 15 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 22 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 683 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 62.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 109 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 74 |
August 2024 | 60 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 19 |
April 2024 | 74 |
March 2024 | 15 |
January 2024 | 70 |
December 2023 | 85 |
November 2023 | 109 |
October 2023 | 105 |
September 2023 | 64 |
A total of 419 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 66 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 56 |
August 2024 | 23 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 60 |
January 2024 | 48 |
December 2023 | 66 |
November 2023 | 48 |
October 2023 | 61 |
September 2023 | 56 |
A total of 2016 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 183.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 303 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 219 |
August 2024 | 210 |
July 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 32 |
April 2024 | 209 |
March 2024 | 22 |
January 2024 | 263 |
December 2023 | 303 |
November 2023 | 272 |
October 2023 | 247 |
September 2023 | 229 |
A total of 225 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 26 |
August 2024 | 29 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 34 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 32 |
September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 567 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 96 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 96 |
August 2024 | 50 |
April 2024 | 71 |
January 2024 | 74 |
December 2023 | 60 |
November 2023 | 87 |
October 2023 | 71 |
September 2023 | 58 |
A total of 7204 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 654.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1369 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 575 |
August 2024 | 364 |
July 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 56 |
April 2024 | 950 |
March 2024 | 93 |
January 2024 | 1055 |
December 2023 | 1369 |
November 2023 | 1296 |
October 2023 | 838 |
September 2023 | 598 |
A total of 590 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 80 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 73 |
August 2024 | 74 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 63 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 79 |
December 2023 | 77 |
November 2023 | 61 |
October 2023 | 78 |
September 2023 | 80 |
A total of 870 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 72.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 147 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 93 |
August 2024 | 79 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 75 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 114 |
December 2023 | 147 |
November 2023 | 126 |
October 2023 | 91 |
September 2023 | 139 |
A total of 57 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.12 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 | 12 |
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 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 7PQ 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 | 179 |
Theft from the person | 67 |
Other theft | 35 |
Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
Shoplifting | 12 |
Drugs | 9 |
Robbery | 9 |
Burglary | 6 |
Public order | 4 |
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 | 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 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |