WC2H 9UB, Westminster has recorded a total of 1424 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 549.11 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 9UB 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 9UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 9UB, encompassing approximately 2593 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 431 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 306 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 431 | 549.11 | 63.88% |
Other theft | 306 | 166.20 | 97.42% |
Violence and sexual offences | 180 | 118.00 | 24.14% |
Anti-social behaviour | 161 | 69.41 | -2.42% |
Shoplifting | 80 | 62.08 | 81.82% |
Public order | 60 | 30.85 | 13.21% |
Robbery | 55 | 23.14 | 14.58% |
Drugs | 45 | 21.21 | 12.50% |
Vehicle crime | 33 | 17.35 | 200.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 12.73 | 31.58% |
Burglary | 22 | 9.64 | 29.41% |
Bicycle theft | 22 | 8.48 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 8.48 | -40.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.16 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 263 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 165 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 263 | 377.12 | 3187.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 165 | 101.41 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 155 | 63.63 | 3000.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 145 | 59.77 | 1712.50% |
Public order | 53 | 55.91 | 1225.00% |
Robbery | 48 | 20.44 | 4700.00% |
Shoplifting | 44 | 18.51 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 40 | 16.97 | 3900.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 15.42 | 1800.00% |
Burglary | 17 | 7.33 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 6.56 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 4.24 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 4.24 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.93 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 10.80 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 3.08 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 3.08 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 1.93 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.54 | 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 | 39.72 | -94.09% |
Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 16.97 | -81.82% |
Public order | 15 | 11.57 | -77.61% |
Other theft | 10 | 5.78 | -96.79% |
Robbery | 2 | 3.86 | -96.30% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.77 | -83.33% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.39 | -98.36% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 744 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 312 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 744 | 662.47 | 919.18% |
Other theft | 312 | 286.89 | 3800.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 165 | 120.31 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 165 | 63.63 | 768.42% |
Shoplifting | 67 | 63.63 | 0.00% |
Public order | 67 | 25.84 | 415.38% |
Drugs | 61 | 25.84 | 1933.33% |
Robbery | 54 | 23.52 | 5300.00% |
Vehicle crime | 34 | 20.82 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 30 | 13.11 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 11.57 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.47 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.31 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.77 | 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 | 45.89 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 28.15 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 7.33 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.01 | 300.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.08 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.16 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 0.77 | -99.64% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 846 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 556 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 846 | 820.57 | -19.81% |
Other theft | 556 | 326.22 | -15.63% |
Violence and sexual offences | 225 | 214.40 | -4.66% |
Anti-social behaviour | 145 | 86.76 | 5.84% |
Robbery | 70 | 55.91 | -16.67% |
Shoplifting | 70 | 26.99 | 22.81% |
Public order | 69 | 26.99 | -6.76% |
Drugs | 53 | 26.61 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 20.44 | -17.14% |
Vehicle crime | 24 | 11.18 | -17.24% |
Burglary | 22 | 9.25 | -26.67% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 8.48 | -23.08% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 3.86 | -12.50% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.70 | -33.33% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1055 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 659 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1055 | 953.61 | 3.84% |
Other theft | 659 | 406.82 | -8.09% |
Violence and sexual offences | 236 | 254.12 | 1.72% |
Anti-social behaviour | 137 | 91.00 | -31.84% |
Robbery | 84 | 52.83 | 7.69% |
Public order | 74 | 32.39 | -7.50% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 28.53 | -32.94% |
Drugs | 53 | 21.98 | 29.27% |
Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 20.44 | 16.67% |
Burglary | 30 | 13.50 | -6.25% |
Vehicle crime | 29 | 11.57 | -3.33% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 11.18 | -7.14% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 5.01 | 60.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 3.08 | -40.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1016 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 717 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1016 | 989.47 | 50.30% |
Other theft | 717 | 391.78 | 26.68% |
Violence and sexual offences | 232 | 276.48 | 23.40% |
Anti-social behaviour | 201 | 89.46 | 25.62% |
Shoplifting | 85 | 77.51 | 34.92% |
Public order | 80 | 32.78 | -3.61% |
Robbery | 78 | 30.85 | 39.29% |
Drugs | 41 | 30.08 | -16.33% |
Burglary | 32 | 15.81 | 14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 30 | 12.34 | -28.57% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 11.57 | 76.47% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 11.57 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 5.40 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 1.93 | -16.67% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 676 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 566 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 676 | 757.72 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 566 | 260.67 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 188 | 218.25 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 160 | 72.49 | 0.00% |
Public order | 83 | 61.70 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 63 | 32.01 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 56 | 24.29 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 49 | 21.59 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 42 | 18.89 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 28 | 16.20 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 21 | 10.80 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 8.10 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 10 | 6.56 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 3.86 | 0.00% |
A total of 181 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 22 |
August 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 30 |
January 2024 | 22 |
December 2023 | 30 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 28 |
A total of 3296 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 299.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 717 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 306 |
August 2024 | 155 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 312 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 556 |
December 2023 | 659 |
November 2023 | 717 |
October 2023 | 566 |
A total of 5156 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 515.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1055 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 431 |
August 2024 | 263 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 744 |
March 2024 | 73 |
January 2024 | 846 |
December 2023 | 1055 |
November 2023 | 1016 |
October 2023 | 676 |
A total of 203 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 42 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 33 |
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 34 |
January 2024 | 24 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 30 |
October 2023 | 42 |
A total of 1134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 162.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 201 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 161 |
August 2024 | 165 |
April 2024 | 165 |
January 2024 | 145 |
December 2023 | 137 |
November 2023 | 201 |
October 2023 | 160 |
A total of 163 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 25 |
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 29 |
December 2023 | 35 |
November 2023 | 30 |
October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 518 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 83 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 60 |
August 2024 | 53 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 67 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 69 |
December 2023 | 74 |
November 2023 | 80 |
October 2023 | 83 |
A total of 1428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 142.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 236 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 180 |
August 2024 | 145 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 30 |
April 2024 | 165 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 225 |
December 2023 | 236 |
November 2023 | 232 |
October 2023 | 188 |
A total of 100 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 22 |
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 21 |
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 |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 450 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 84 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 55 |
August 2024 | 48 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 54 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 70 |
December 2023 | 84 |
November 2023 | 78 |
October 2023 | 56 |
A total of 466 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 80 |
August 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 67 |
January 2024 | 70 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 85 |
October 2023 | 63 |
A total of 347 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 61 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 45 |
August 2024 | 40 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 61 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 53 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 41 |
October 2023 | 49 |
A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 10 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 9UB postcode area is presented below.
Total | 188 |
Theft from the person | 58 |
Other theft | 42 |
Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
Drugs | 13 |
Robbery | 11 |
Public order | 7 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 176 |
Theft from the person | 49 |
Other theft | 40 |
Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
Shoplifting | 11 |
Burglary | 8 |
Bicycle theft | 7 |
Drugs | 7 |
Robbery | 5 |
Public order | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
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 | 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 |
Vehicle crime | 17 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 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 | 30 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 9 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Drugs | 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 |
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 | 23 |
Other theft | 10 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 |
Total | 14 |
Drugs | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 6 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |