WC2N 4DS, Westminster has recorded a total of 1538 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2832.03 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 4DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2N postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 453.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2N 4DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 4DS, encompassing approximately 543 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 452 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 318 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 452 | 2832.03 | 48.68% |
Other theft | 318 | 832.30 | 93.90% |
Violence and sexual offences | 209 | 585.56 | 6.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 156 | 384.85 | 13.87% |
Shoplifting | 80 | 287.25 | 56.86% |
Public order | 69 | 147.31 | 1.47% |
Robbery | 66 | 127.05 | 20.00% |
Drugs | 53 | 121.53 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 51 | 97.59 | 168.42% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 93.91 | 17.86% |
Bicycle theft | 21 | 60.77 | 75.00% |
Burglary | 20 | 38.67 | 25.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 36.83 | 40.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 12.89 | 50.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 304 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 197 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 304 | 2045.77 | 2940.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 197 | 559.78 | 2362.50% |
Other theft | 164 | 362.75 | 2633.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 137 | 301.99 | 0.00% |
Public order | 68 | 252.27 | 1033.33% |
Robbery | 55 | 125.21 | 5400.00% |
Drugs | 53 | 101.28 | 5200.00% |
Shoplifting | 51 | 97.59 | 5000.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 93.91 | 833.33% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 51.56 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 16 | 34.99 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 29.46 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 22.10 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 9.21 | 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 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 10 | 66.29 | 900.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 18.41 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 14.73 | 0.00% |
Public order | 6 | 11.05 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 11.05 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 5.52 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.84 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.84 | 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 | 3.68 | -97.14% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.84 | -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 | 150.99 | -94.99% |
Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 64.45 | -89.77% |
Other theft | 11 | 33.14 | -96.35% |
Public order | 10 | 20.26 | -86.11% |
Robbery | 2 | 18.41 | -96.15% |
Shoplifting | 2 | 3.68 | -97.50% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.68 | -87.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.84 | -85.71% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.84 | -97.87% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.84 | -97.96% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 698 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 301 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 698 | 3069.57 | 1146.43% |
Other theft | 301 | 1285.28 | 4916.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 176 | 554.25 | 1500.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 147 | 324.08 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 80 | 270.68 | 7900.00% |
Public order | 72 | 147.31 | 554.55% |
Robbery | 52 | 132.58 | 5100.00% |
Drugs | 49 | 95.75 | 4800.00% |
Vehicle crime | 47 | 90.23 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 26 | 86.54 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 47.88 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 14.73 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 12.89 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 5.52 | 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 | 165.72 | 0.00% |
Public order | 11 | 103.12 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 20.26 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 20.26 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 11.05 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 3.68 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.84 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 1.84 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.84 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 3.68 | -99.61% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 816 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 510 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 816 | 3822.69 | -16.56% |
Other theft | 510 | 1502.56 | -16.39% |
Violence and sexual offences | 228 | 939.10 | -16.18% |
Anti-social behaviour | 131 | 419.83 | 1.55% |
Robbery | 80 | 241.22 | -3.61% |
Public order | 75 | 147.31 | -13.79% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 138.10 | 25.86% |
Drugs | 58 | 134.42 | -10.77% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 106.80 | 17.24% |
Vehicle crime | 28 | 62.61 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 19 | 51.56 | -34.48% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 34.99 | 7.69% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 25.78 | 14.29% |
Other crime | 2 | 14.73 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 978 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 610 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 978 | 4434.03 | 5.96% |
Other theft | 610 | 1800.86 | -5.28% |
Violence and sexual offences | 272 | 1123.24 | -0.73% |
Anti-social behaviour | 129 | 500.85 | -27.12% |
Public order | 87 | 237.54 | -25.00% |
Robbery | 83 | 160.20 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 65 | 152.83 | 32.65% |
Shoplifting | 58 | 119.69 | -39.58% |
Vehicle crime | 42 | 106.80 | 2.44% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 77.34 | 3.57% |
Burglary | 29 | 53.40 | 11.54% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 53.40 | -35.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 23.94 | -30.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 12.89 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 923 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 644 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 923 | 4590.55 | 48.15% |
Other theft | 644 | 1699.59 | 19.70% |
Violence and sexual offences | 274 | 1185.85 | 33.66% |
Anti-social behaviour | 177 | 504.54 | 27.34% |
Public order | 116 | 325.92 | 4.50% |
Shoplifting | 96 | 213.60 | 39.13% |
Robbery | 83 | 176.77 | 62.75% |
Drugs | 49 | 152.83 | -23.44% |
Vehicle crime | 41 | 90.23 | -16.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 75.50 | -6.67% |
Burglary | 26 | 51.56 | -7.14% |
Bicycle theft | 20 | 47.88 | -16.67% |
Possession of weapons | 10 | 36.83 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 6 | 18.41 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 623 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 538 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 623 | 3594.36 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 538 | 1147.18 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 205 | 990.66 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 139 | 377.48 | 0.00% |
Public order | 111 | 255.95 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 69 | 204.39 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 64 | 127.05 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 51 | 117.85 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 49 | 93.91 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 90.23 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 28 | 55.24 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 24 | 51.56 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 15 | 44.19 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 27.62 | 0.00% |
A total of 1016 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 145.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 177 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 156 |
August 2024 | 137 |
April 2024 | 147 |
January 2024 | 131 |
December 2023 | 129 |
November 2023 | 177 |
October 2023 | 139 |
A total of 164 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 20 |
August 2024 | 16 |
April 2024 | 26 |
January 2024 | 19 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 26 |
October 2023 | 28 |
A total of 3110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 282.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 644 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 318 |
August 2024 | 164 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 301 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 510 |
December 2023 | 610 |
November 2023 | 644 |
October 2023 | 538 |
A total of 115 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 21 |
August 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 24 |
A total of 625 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 116 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 69 |
August 2024 | 68 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 72 |
March 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 75 |
December 2023 | 87 |
November 2023 | 116 |
October 2023 | 111 |
A total of 278 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 51 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 51 |
August 2024 | 19 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 47 |
January 2024 | 28 |
December 2023 | 42 |
November 2023 | 41 |
October 2023 | 49 |
A total of 1598 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 159.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 274 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 209 |
August 2024 | 197 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 18 |
April 2024 | 176 |
March 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 228 |
December 2023 | 272 |
November 2023 | 274 |
October 2023 | 205 |
A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 33 |
August 2024 | 28 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 34 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 28 |
October 2023 | 30 |
A total of 511 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 96 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 80 |
August 2024 | 51 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 80 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 73 |
December 2023 | 58 |
November 2023 | 96 |
October 2023 | 69 |
A total of 4896 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 445.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 978 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 452 |
August 2024 | 304 |
July 2024 | 10 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 35 |
April 2024 | 698 |
March 2024 | 56 |
January 2024 | 816 |
December 2023 | 978 |
November 2023 | 923 |
October 2023 | 623 |
A total of 475 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 83 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 66 |
August 2024 | 55 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 52 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 80 |
December 2023 | 83 |
November 2023 | 83 |
October 2023 | 51 |
A total of 394 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 65 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 53 |
August 2024 | 53 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 49 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 58 |
December 2023 | 65 |
November 2023 | 49 |
October 2023 | 64 |
A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 7 |
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 6 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 4DS postcode area is presented below.
Total | 161 |
Theft from the person | 50 |
Other theft | 34 |
Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Drugs | 8 |
Burglary | 7 |
Robbery | 7 |
Bicycle theft | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 155 |
Theft from the person | 45 |
Other theft | 40 |
Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
Robbery | 10 |
Drugs | 9 |
Public order | 6 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 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 | 59 |
Vehicle crime | 30 |
Other theft | 8 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 39 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 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 | 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 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 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 | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other crime | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
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 |
Other theft | 7 |
Public order | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 21 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 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 | 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 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |