WC2H 9FB, Westminster has recorded a total of 1645 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 694.08 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 9FB 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 9FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 9FB, encompassing approximately 2370 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 505 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 331 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 505 | 694.08 | 53.96% |
Other theft | 331 | 213.07 | 77.01% |
Violence and sexual offences | 210 | 139.66 | 11.70% |
Anti-social behaviour | 174 | 88.61 | 13.73% |
Shoplifting | 85 | 73.42 | 80.85% |
Robbery | 79 | 35.86 | 33.90% |
Drugs | 69 | 33.33 | 13.11% |
Public order | 67 | 29.11 | 1.52% |
Vehicle crime | 46 | 28.27 | 155.56% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 19.41 | 3.70% |
Bicycle theft | 22 | 11.81 | 83.33% |
Burglary | 22 | 9.28 | 29.41% |
Other crime | 5 | 9.28 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 328 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 188 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 328 | 493.66 | 3180.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 188 | 138.39 | 1780.00% |
Other theft | 187 | 79.32 | 2237.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 153 | 78.90 | 0.00% |
Public order | 66 | 64.56 | 1000.00% |
Drugs | 61 | 27.85 | 6000.00% |
Robbery | 59 | 25.74 | 5800.00% |
Shoplifting | 47 | 24.89 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 19.83 | 800.00% |
Vehicle crime | 18 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 17 | 7.59 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 7.17 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 5.06 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.11 | 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 | 16.46 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 4.22 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 4.22 | 0.00% |
Public order | 6 | 3.38 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.53 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 47 | 50.63 | -94.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 19.83 | -84.00% |
Public order | 20 | 13.50 | -72.97% |
Other theft | 13 | 8.44 | -96.36% |
Robbery | 3 | 5.49 | -95.45% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.27 | -71.43% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.84 | -88.89% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.42 | -98.11% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.42 | -98.57% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 882 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 357 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 882 | 835.42 | 1002.50% |
Other theft | 357 | 372.14 | 3145.45% |
Violence and sexual offences | 200 | 150.63 | 852.38% |
Anti-social behaviour | 162 | 84.39 | 0.00% |
Public order | 74 | 68.35 | 311.11% |
Drugs | 70 | 31.22 | 2233.33% |
Robbery | 66 | 29.54 | 3200.00% |
Shoplifting | 66 | 27.85 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | 27.85 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 30 | 22.36 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 12.66 | 350.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.84 | -33.33% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 80 | 59.07 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 33.75 | 0.00% |
Public order | 18 | 8.86 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 11 | 7.59 | 450.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.64 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 0.84 | -99.66% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 963 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 595 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 963 | 1010.10 | -23.02% |
Other theft | 595 | 406.32 | -19.16% |
Violence and sexual offences | 255 | 251.05 | -13.56% |
Anti-social behaviour | 142 | 107.59 | 5.19% |
Robbery | 100 | 59.91 | -18.03% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 42.19 | 28.07% |
Drugs | 72 | 30.80 | -1.37% |
Public order | 70 | 30.38 | -20.45% |
Criminal damage and arson | 38 | 29.54 | 5.56% |
Vehicle crime | 32 | 16.03 | -30.43% |
Burglary | 26 | 13.50 | -10.34% |
Bicycle theft | 16 | 10.97 | 45.45% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 6.75 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 3.80 | -25.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1251 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 736 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1251 | 1219.80 | 5.30% |
Other theft | 736 | 527.84 | -7.19% |
Violence and sexual offences | 295 | 310.54 | 11.32% |
Anti-social behaviour | 135 | 124.47 | -32.16% |
Robbery | 122 | 56.96 | 6.09% |
Public order | 88 | 51.48 | -13.73% |
Drugs | 73 | 37.13 | 37.74% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 30.80 | -34.48% |
Vehicle crime | 46 | 24.05 | 15.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 19.41 | 5.88% |
Burglary | 29 | 15.19 | -3.33% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 12.24 | -54.17% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.64 | 14.29% |
Other crime | 4 | 3.38 | -42.86% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1188 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 793 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1188 | 1242.16 | 53.89% |
Other theft | 793 | 501.25 | 22.95% |
Violence and sexual offences | 265 | 334.59 | 14.22% |
Anti-social behaviour | 199 | 111.81 | 29.22% |
Robbery | 115 | 83.96 | 53.33% |
Public order | 102 | 48.52 | 2.00% |
Shoplifting | 87 | 43.04 | 35.94% |
Drugs | 53 | 36.71 | -26.39% |
Vehicle crime | 40 | 22.36 | -29.82% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 16.88 | 36.00% |
Burglary | 30 | 14.35 | 15.38% |
Bicycle theft | 24 | 12.66 | -4.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 10.13 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 772 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 645 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 772 | 956.94 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 645 | 325.73 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 232 | 272.15 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 154 | 97.89 | 0.00% |
Public order | 100 | 64.98 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 75 | 42.19 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 72 | 31.64 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 64 | 30.38 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 57 | 27.00 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 26 | 24.05 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 25 | 10.97 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 10.55 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 14 | 10.55 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 5.91 | 0.00% |
A total of 3678 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 334.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 793 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 331 |
August 2024 | 187 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 357 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 595 |
December 2023 | 736 |
November 2023 | 793 |
October 2023 | 645 |
A total of 1119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 159.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 199 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 174 |
August 2024 | 153 |
April 2024 | 162 |
January 2024 | 142 |
December 2023 | 135 |
November 2023 | 199 |
October 2023 | 154 |
A total of 122 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 22 |
August 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 16 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 24 |
October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 180 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 22 |
August 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 30 |
January 2024 | 26 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 30 |
October 2023 | 26 |
A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 28 |
August 2024 | 27 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 38 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 34 |
October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 6026 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 602.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1251 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 505 |
August 2024 | 328 |
July 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 47 |
April 2024 | 882 |
March 2024 | 80 |
January 2024 | 963 |
December 2023 | 1251 |
November 2023 | 1188 |
October 2023 | 772 |
A total of 1708 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 170.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 295 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 210 |
August 2024 | 188 |
July 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 32 |
April 2024 | 200 |
March 2024 | 21 |
January 2024 | 255 |
December 2023 | 295 |
November 2023 | 265 |
October 2023 | 232 |
A total of 611 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 102 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 67 |
August 2024 | 66 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 20 |
April 2024 | 74 |
March 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 70 |
December 2023 | 88 |
November 2023 | 102 |
October 2023 | 100 |
A total of 623 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 122 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 79 |
August 2024 | 59 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 66 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 100 |
December 2023 | 122 |
November 2023 | 115 |
October 2023 | 75 |
A total of 293 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 57 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 46 |
August 2024 | 18 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 53 |
January 2024 | 32 |
December 2023 | 46 |
November 2023 | 40 |
October 2023 | 57 |
A total of 479 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 87 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 85 |
August 2024 | 47 |
April 2024 | 66 |
January 2024 | 73 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 87 |
October 2023 | 64 |
A total of 475 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 73 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 69 |
August 2024 | 61 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 70 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 72 |
December 2023 | 73 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 72 |
A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.29 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 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 14 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 9FB postcode area is presented below.
Total | 231 |
Theft from the person | 78 |
Other theft | 49 |
Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
Robbery | 18 |
Drugs | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
Public order | 8 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Total | 213 |
Theft from the person | 70 |
Other theft | 39 |
Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
Shoplifting | 15 |
Drugs | 9 |
Robbery | 9 |
Burglary | 8 |
Bicycle theft | 7 |
Public order | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
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 | 51 |
Vehicle crime | 30 |
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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 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 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 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 | 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 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |