WC2N 4BA, Westminster has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.35 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 4BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2N postcode area, which has experienced 12 crimes and a crime rate of 14.51 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2N 4BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 4BA, encompassing approximately 559 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
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 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 64.35 | 900.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 17.87 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 14.30 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 10.72 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 10.72 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 5.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 3.57 | -97.14% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.79 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 35 | 146.57 | -95.09% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 62.56 | -90.32% |
| Other theft | 11 | 32.17 | -96.41% |
| Public order | 10 | 19.66 | -85.71% |
| Robbery | 2 | 17.87 | -96.49% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 3.57 | -97.26% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.57 | -83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.79 | -83.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.79 | -97.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.79 | -97.92% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 713 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 306 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 713 | 2993.95 | 1173.21% |
| Other theft | 306 | 1274.44 | 5000.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 186 | 546.95 | 1590.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 145 | 332.46 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 73 | 259.18 | 7200.00% |
| Public order | 70 | 130.48 | 536.36% |
| Robbery | 57 | 125.12 | 5600.00% |
| Drugs | 48 | 101.88 | 4700.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 43 | 85.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 19 | 76.86 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 33.96 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 10.72 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 10.72 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.57 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 56 | 160.87 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 100.10 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 19.66 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 19.66 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 10.72 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.57 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 3.57 | -99.61% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 888 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 512 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 888 | 3859.06 | -18.98% |
| Other theft | 512 | 1587.24 | -21.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 241 | 915.16 | -20.20% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 118 | 430.77 | -9.23% |
| Robbery | 89 | 210.92 | -10.10% |
| Public order | 73 | 159.08 | -17.98% |
| Shoplifting | 71 | 130.48 | 26.79% |
| Drugs | 59 | 126.91 | -10.61% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 105.46 | 23.08% |
| Vehicle crime | 28 | 57.20 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 22 | 50.05 | -18.52% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 39.32 | 40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 25.02 | 12.50% |
| Other crime | 3 | 16.09 | -57.14% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1096 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 653 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1096 | 4666.98 | 7.87% |
| Other theft | 653 | 1959.02 | -4.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 302 | 1167.19 | 10.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 130 | 539.80 | -22.16% |
| Robbery | 99 | 232.37 | 5.32% |
| Public order | 89 | 176.96 | -25.83% |
| Drugs | 66 | 159.08 | 43.48% |
| Shoplifting | 56 | 117.97 | -31.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 42 | 100.10 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 27 | 75.07 | 17.39% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 48.26 | -10.34% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 46.47 | -47.37% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 17.87 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 14.30 | -12.50% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1016 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 684 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1016 | 4670.56 | 46.19% |
| Other theft | 684 | 1816.03 | 18.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 273 | 1222.60 | 27.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 167 | 487.97 | 45.22% |
| Public order | 120 | 298.50 | 3.45% |
| Robbery | 94 | 214.49 | 62.07% |
| Shoplifting | 82 | 168.02 | 36.67% |
| Drugs | 46 | 146.57 | -29.23% |
| Vehicle crime | 42 | 82.22 | -10.64% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 75.07 | -3.33% |
| Burglary | 23 | 51.84 | -20.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 19 | 41.11 | -20.83% |
| Possession of weapons | 10 | 33.96 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 8 | 17.87 | 14.29% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 695 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 575 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 695 | 3664.23 | 58.68% |
| Other theft | 575 | 1242.26 | 44.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 214 | 1027.77 | 3.38% |
| Public order | 116 | 382.51 | 81.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 115 | 207.34 | -22.30% |
| Drugs | 65 | 205.55 | 1.56% |
| Shoplifting | 60 | 116.18 | 9.09% |
| Robbery | 58 | 107.25 | -34.83% |
| Vehicle crime | 47 | 103.67 | -6.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 84.01 | 11.11% |
| Burglary | 29 | 53.62 | -3.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 51.84 | 20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 15 | 42.90 | 36.36% |
| Other crime | 7 | 26.81 | 133.33% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 438 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 397 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 438 | 2865.25 | -1.35% |
| Other theft | 397 | 782.89 | -14.44% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 207 | 709.61 | -0.96% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 148 | 370.00 | 21.31% |
| Robbery | 89 | 264.54 | -13.59% |
| Public order | 64 | 159.08 | -3.03% |
| Drugs | 64 | 114.40 | 3.23% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 114.40 | -39.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 50 | 98.31 | 78.57% |
| Burglary | 30 | 89.37 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 53.62 | -12.90% |
| Bicycle theft | 20 | 48.26 | -4.76% |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 35.75 | 57.14% |
| Other crime | 3 | 19.66 | -57.14% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 464 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 444 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 464 | 3002.88 | -14.23% |
| Theft from the person | 444 | 829.37 | -8.07% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 209 | 793.62 | -11.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 122 | 373.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 103 | 218.07 | 28.75% |
| Shoplifting | 91 | 184.11 | -7.14% |
| Public order | 66 | 162.66 | -17.50% |
| Drugs | 62 | 117.97 | -34.74% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 110.82 | 34.78% |
| Vehicle crime | 28 | 55.41 | -9.68% |
| Burglary | 25 | 50.05 | 56.25% |
| Bicycle theft | 21 | 44.69 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 37.54 | 16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 12.51 | -12.50% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 541 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 483 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 541 | 3303.17 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 483 | 967.00 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 237 | 863.33 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 122 | 423.62 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 98 | 218.07 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 95 | 175.17 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 80 | 169.81 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 80 | 142.99 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 31 | 142.99 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 28 | 55.41 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 50.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 16 | 41.11 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 28.60 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 14.30 | 0.00% |
A total of 5875 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 489.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1096 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 35 |
| April 2024 | 713 |
| March 2024 | 56 |
| January 2024 | 888 |
| December 2023 | 1096 |
| November 2023 | 1016 |
| October 2023 | 695 |
| September 2023 | 438 |
| August 2023 | 444 |
| July 2023 | 483 |
A total of 4157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 346.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 684 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 306 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 512 |
| December 2023 | 653 |
| November 2023 | 684 |
| October 2023 | 575 |
| September 2023 | 397 |
| August 2023 | 464 |
| July 2023 | 541 |
A total of 705 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 120 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 70 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 89 |
| November 2023 | 120 |
| October 2023 | 116 |
| September 2023 | 64 |
| August 2023 | 66 |
| July 2023 | 80 |
A total of 1906 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 173.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 302 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 186 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 241 |
| December 2023 | 302 |
| November 2023 | 273 |
| October 2023 | 214 |
| September 2023 | 207 |
| August 2023 | 209 |
| July 2023 | 237 |
A total of 208 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 23 |
A total of 590 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.64 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 98 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 71 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 82 |
| October 2023 | 60 |
| September 2023 | 55 |
| August 2023 | 91 |
| July 2023 | 98 |
A total of 508 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 95 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 59 |
| December 2023 | 66 |
| November 2023 | 46 |
| October 2023 | 65 |
| September 2023 | 64 |
| August 2023 | 62 |
| July 2023 | 95 |
A total of 674 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 103 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 89 |
| December 2023 | 99 |
| November 2023 | 94 |
| October 2023 | 58 |
| September 2023 | 89 |
| August 2023 | 103 |
| July 2023 | 80 |
A total of 145 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
| July 2023 | 28 |
A total of 312 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
| September 2023 | 50 |
| August 2023 | 28 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 1067 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 133.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 167 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 145 |
| January 2024 | 118 |
| December 2023 | 130 |
| November 2023 | 167 |
| October 2023 | 115 |
| September 2023 | 148 |
| August 2023 | 122 |
| July 2023 | 122 |
A total of 191 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 70 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 4BA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |