WC2H 9NL, Westminster has recorded a total of 1314 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 554.22 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 9NL 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 9NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 9NL, encompassing approximately 2370 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 382 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 213 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 382 | 554.22 | 4675.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 213 | 161.12 | 2942.86% |
Other theft | 198 | 89.84 | 3860.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 169 | 83.51 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 75 | 71.28 | 7400.00% |
Drugs | 74 | 31.63 | 7300.00% |
Public order | 66 | 31.21 | 1550.00% |
Shoplifting | 51 | 27.84 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 21.51 | 2900.00% |
Vehicle crime | 21 | 12.65 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 17 | 8.86 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 7.17 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 4.64 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.69 | 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 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 8 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 3.37 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.42 | 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 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 44 | 43.02 | -95.83% |
Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 18.56 | -86.14% |
Public order | 15 | 11.81 | -79.45% |
Other theft | 10 | 6.33 | -97.53% |
Robbery | 3 | 4.22 | -96.25% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.27 | -88.89% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.42 | -98.67% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1055 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 405 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1055 | 948.59 | 1345.21% |
Other theft | 405 | 444.98 | 4962.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 202 | 170.82 | 963.16% |
Anti-social behaviour | 170 | 85.20 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 80 | 71.70 | 7900.00% |
Drugs | 75 | 33.74 | 2400.00% |
Public order | 73 | 31.63 | 461.54% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 30.79 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 59 | 30.79 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 36 | 24.89 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 15.18 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.37 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.84 | 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 | 50.19 | 7200.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 30.79 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 8.01 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.48 | 300.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.37 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 1.27 | -99.71% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.84 | -99.91% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1176 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 690 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1176 | 1172.56 | -18.05% |
Other theft | 690 | 496.02 | -16.36% |
Violence and sexual offences | 262 | 291.03 | -13.25% |
Anti-social behaviour | 153 | 110.51 | 6.25% |
Robbery | 125 | 64.53 | -13.19% |
Drugs | 84 | 52.72 | 3.70% |
Shoplifting | 74 | 35.43 | 10.45% |
Public order | 72 | 31.21 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 50 | 30.37 | -24.24% |
Burglary | 34 | 21.09 | 21.43% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 14.34 | -8.33% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 13.92 | 27.27% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 5.90 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 3.80 | -20.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1435 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 825 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1435 | 1365.32 | 2.87% |
Other theft | 825 | 605.26 | -9.54% |
Violence and sexual offences | 302 | 347.97 | 9.42% |
Anti-social behaviour | 144 | 127.38 | -30.10% |
Robbery | 144 | 60.74 | 8.27% |
Public order | 84 | 60.74 | -16.00% |
Drugs | 81 | 35.43 | 37.29% |
Shoplifting | 67 | 34.16 | -29.47% |
Vehicle crime | 66 | 28.26 | 26.92% |
Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 27.84 | 16.13% |
Burglary | 28 | 15.18 | -22.22% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 11.81 | -38.89% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 4.64 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 3.80 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1395 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 912 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1395 | 1404.12 | 53.80% |
Other theft | 912 | 588.39 | 21.12% |
Violence and sexual offences | 276 | 384.67 | 12.65% |
Anti-social behaviour | 206 | 116.41 | 24.85% |
Robbery | 133 | 86.89 | 34.34% |
Public order | 100 | 56.10 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 95 | 42.18 | 35.71% |
Drugs | 59 | 40.07 | -32.18% |
Vehicle crime | 52 | 24.89 | -17.46% |
Burglary | 36 | 21.93 | 33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 15.18 | 14.81% |
Bicycle theft | 18 | 13.08 | -14.29% |
Other crime | 10 | 7.59 | 25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 4.22 | -53.85% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 907 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 753 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 907 | 1090.31 | 43.06% |
Other theft | 753 | 382.56 | 44.25% |
Violence and sexual offences | 245 | 317.60 | 10.86% |
Anti-social behaviour | 165 | 103.34 | -17.09% |
Public order | 100 | 69.59 | 49.25% |
Robbery | 99 | 42.18 | -31.72% |
Drugs | 87 | 41.76 | 7.41% |
Shoplifting | 70 | 36.70 | 16.67% |
Vehicle crime | 63 | 29.52 | 3.28% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 26.57 | 8.00% |
Burglary | 27 | 11.39 | -30.77% |
Bicycle theft | 21 | 11.39 | -16.00% |
Possession of weapons | 13 | 8.86 | 18.18% |
Other crime | 8 | 5.48 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 634 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 522 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 634 | 883.22 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 522 | 267.41 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 221 | 220.17 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 199 | 93.21 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 145 | 83.94 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 81 | 61.16 | 0.00% |
Public order | 67 | 34.16 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 61 | 28.26 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 60 | 25.73 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 39 | 25.31 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 16.45 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 25 | 10.54 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 11 | 10.54 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 4.64 | 0.00% |
A total of 807 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 145 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 75 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 80 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 125 |
December 2023 | 144 |
November 2023 | 133 |
October 2023 | 99 |
September 2023 | 145 |
A total of 7110 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 646.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1435 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 382 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 1055 |
March 2024 | 73 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1176 |
December 2023 | 1435 |
November 2023 | 1395 |
October 2023 | 907 |
September 2023 | 634 |
A total of 1206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 172.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 206 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 169 |
April 2024 | 170 |
January 2024 | 153 |
December 2023 | 144 |
November 2023 | 206 |
October 2023 | 165 |
September 2023 | 199 |
A total of 108 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 21 |
September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 594 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 100 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 66 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 73 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 72 |
December 2023 | 84 |
November 2023 | 100 |
October 2023 | 100 |
September 2023 | 67 |
A total of 1775 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 177.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 302 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 213 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 202 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 262 |
December 2023 | 302 |
November 2023 | 276 |
October 2023 | 245 |
September 2023 | 221 |
A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 30 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 33 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 31 |
October 2023 | 27 |
September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 546 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 87 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 74 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 75 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 84 |
December 2023 | 81 |
November 2023 | 59 |
October 2023 | 87 |
September 2023 | 81 |
A total of 217 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 36 |
January 2024 | 34 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 36 |
October 2023 | 27 |
September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 490 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 95 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 51 |
April 2024 | 73 |
January 2024 | 74 |
December 2023 | 67 |
November 2023 | 95 |
October 2023 | 70 |
September 2023 | 60 |
A total of 4330 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 393.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 912 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 198 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 405 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 690 |
December 2023 | 825 |
November 2023 | 912 |
October 2023 | 753 |
September 2023 | 522 |
A total of 372 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 66 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 59 |
January 2024 | 50 |
December 2023 | 66 |
November 2023 | 52 |
October 2023 | 63 |
September 2023 | 61 |
A total of 53 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 13 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 9NL postcode area is presented below.
Total | 214 |
Theft from the person | 56 |
Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
Other theft | 43 |
Drugs | 19 |
Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
Robbery | 15 |
Public order | 8 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 141 |
Theft from the person | 42 |
Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
Public order | 17 |
Other theft | 16 |
Robbery | 8 |
Drugs | 5 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
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 | 43 |
Vehicle crime | 13 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Total | 42 |
Theft from the person | 27 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 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 | 30 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 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 | 24 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Public order | 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 | 12 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 14 |
Drugs | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 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 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |