WC2H 9JG, Westminster has recorded a total of 1060 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 414.65 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 9JG 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 9JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 9JG, encompassing approximately 2556 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 289 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 168 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 289 | 414.65 | 3512.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 168 | 113.05 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 167 | 65.72 | 3240.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 163 | 65.33 | 1711.11% |
Public order | 58 | 63.76 | 1350.00% |
Drugs | 53 | 22.69 | 5200.00% |
Robbery | 52 | 20.73 | 5100.00% |
Shoplifting | 45 | 20.34 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 17.60 | 1800.00% |
Burglary | 17 | 7.43 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 6.65 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 11.34 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 3.13 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 0.39 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 44 | 40.29 | -94.64% |
Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 17.21 | -83.52% |
Public order | 15 | 11.74 | -78.57% |
Other theft | 10 | 5.87 | -96.96% |
Robbery | 2 | 3.91 | -96.43% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.78 | -83.33% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.39 | -98.53% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 821 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 329 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 821 | 723.30 | 1024.66% |
Other theft | 329 | 321.16 | 4012.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 182 | 128.70 | 857.89% |
Anti-social behaviour | 171 | 71.20 | 0.00% |
Public order | 70 | 66.89 | 438.46% |
Drugs | 68 | 27.38 | 2166.67% |
Shoplifting | 67 | 26.60 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 56 | 26.21 | 5500.00% |
Vehicle crime | 35 | 21.91 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 31 | 13.69 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 12.13 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.35 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 73 | 46.55 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 28.56 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 7.43 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.09 | 300.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.13 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 0.78 | -99.65% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 895 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 570 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 895 | 868.04 | -20.66% |
Other theft | 570 | 350.11 | -16.18% |
Violence and sexual offences | 236 | 222.97 | -3.28% |
Anti-social behaviour | 147 | 92.32 | -1.34% |
Robbery | 81 | 57.50 | -14.74% |
Shoplifting | 70 | 31.69 | 22.81% |
Public order | 69 | 27.38 | -6.76% |
Drugs | 56 | 26.99 | 3.70% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 21.91 | -19.44% |
Burglary | 24 | 11.34 | -17.24% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 9.39 | -20.69% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 9.00 | -16.67% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 3.91 | -12.50% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.74 | -33.33% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1128 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 680 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1128 | 1016.29 | 4.74% |
Other theft | 680 | 441.26 | -6.85% |
Violence and sexual offences | 244 | 266.00 | 3.39% |
Anti-social behaviour | 149 | 95.45 | -31.34% |
Robbery | 95 | 58.29 | 7.95% |
Public order | 74 | 37.16 | -8.64% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 28.95 | -32.94% |
Drugs | 54 | 22.30 | 25.58% |
Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 21.12 | 16.13% |
Vehicle crime | 29 | 14.08 | -3.33% |
Burglary | 29 | 11.34 | -6.45% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 11.34 | -14.29% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.69 | 60.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 3.13 | -40.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1077 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 730 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1077 | 1045.63 | 55.64% |
Other theft | 730 | 421.30 | 22.07% |
Violence and sexual offences | 236 | 285.56 | 19.80% |
Anti-social behaviour | 217 | 92.32 | 26.16% |
Robbery | 88 | 84.89 | 44.26% |
Shoplifting | 85 | 34.42 | 37.10% |
Public order | 81 | 33.25 | -5.81% |
Drugs | 43 | 31.69 | -15.69% |
Burglary | 31 | 16.82 | 19.23% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 12.13 | 72.22% |
Vehicle crime | 30 | 12.13 | -30.23% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 11.74 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 5.48 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 1.96 | -16.67% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 692 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 598 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 692 | 799.19 | 37.85% |
Other theft | 598 | 270.70 | 49.13% |
Violence and sexual offences | 197 | 233.93 | 10.06% |
Anti-social behaviour | 172 | 77.06 | -14.85% |
Public order | 86 | 67.28 | 32.31% |
Shoplifting | 62 | 33.64 | 19.23% |
Robbery | 61 | 24.25 | -39.00% |
Drugs | 51 | 23.86 | -19.05% |
Vehicle crime | 43 | 19.95 | 19.44% |
Burglary | 26 | 16.82 | -36.59% |
Bicycle theft | 21 | 10.17 | -16.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 8.21 | -28.00% |
Possession of weapons | 10 | 7.04 | -9.09% |
Other crime | 6 | 3.91 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 502 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 401 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 502 | 666.97 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 401 | 196.37 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 202 | 156.86 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 179 | 79.02 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 100 | 70.02 | 0.00% |
Public order | 65 | 39.12 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 63 | 25.43 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 52 | 24.64 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 41 | 20.34 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 36 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 14.08 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 25 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 11 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
A total of 1226 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 175.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 217 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 168 |
April 2024 | 171 |
January 2024 | 147 |
December 2023 | 149 |
November 2023 | 217 |
October 2023 | 172 |
September 2023 | 202 |
A total of 538 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 100 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 52 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 56 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 81 |
December 2023 | 95 |
November 2023 | 88 |
October 2023 | 61 |
September 2023 | 100 |
A total of 535 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 86 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 58 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 70 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 69 |
December 2023 | 74 |
November 2023 | 81 |
October 2023 | 86 |
September 2023 | 65 |
A total of 199 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 41 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 31 |
January 2024 | 24 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 31 |
October 2023 | 26 |
September 2023 | 41 |
A total of 5529 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 552.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1128 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 289 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 821 |
March 2024 | 73 |
January 2024 | 895 |
December 2023 | 1128 |
November 2023 | 1077 |
October 2023 | 692 |
September 2023 | 502 |
A total of 3500 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 318.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 730 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 167 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 329 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 570 |
December 2023 | 680 |
November 2023 | 730 |
October 2023 | 598 |
September 2023 | 401 |
A total of 102 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 21 |
September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 1495 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 149.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 244 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 163 |
July 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 30 |
April 2024 | 182 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 236 |
December 2023 | 244 |
November 2023 | 236 |
October 2023 | 197 |
September 2023 | 179 |
A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 29 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 31 |
October 2023 | 18 |
September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 393 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 68 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 53 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 68 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 56 |
December 2023 | 54 |
November 2023 | 43 |
October 2023 | 51 |
September 2023 | 63 |
A total of 438 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 45 |
April 2024 | 67 |
January 2024 | 70 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 85 |
October 2023 | 62 |
September 2023 | 52 |
A total of 207 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 43 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 35 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 30 |
October 2023 | 43 |
September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 9JG postcode area is presented below.
Total | 136 |
Other theft | 33 |
Theft from the person | 32 |
Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Drugs | 13 |
Robbery | 9 |
Public order | 6 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 103 |
Theft from the person | 25 |
Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
Public order | 16 |
Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
Other theft | 8 |
Robbery | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Robbery | 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 | 14 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 |
Vehicle crime | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 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 | 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 | 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 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Theft from the person | 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 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |