WC2N 4DS, Westminster has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.29 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 4DS 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 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 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 | 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 | 50.48% |
| Other theft | 538 | 1147.18 | 45.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 205 | 990.66 | 2.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 139 | 377.48 | -19.19% |
| Public order | 111 | 255.95 | 70.77% |
| Shoplifting | 69 | 204.39 | 25.45% |
| Drugs | 64 | 127.05 | -4.48% |
| Robbery | 51 | 117.85 | -34.62% |
| Vehicle crime | 49 | 93.91 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 90.23 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 28 | 55.24 | -15.15% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 51.56 | 4.35% |
| Possession of weapons | 15 | 44.19 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 27.62 | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 414 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 370 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 414 | 2881.75 | -0.72% |
| Other theft | 370 | 762.33 | -18.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 200 | 681.31 | -3.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 172 | 368.27 | 28.36% |
| Robbery | 78 | 316.72 | -12.36% |
| Drugs | 67 | 143.63 | 6.35% |
| Public order | 65 | 123.37 | 3.17% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 119.69 | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 49 | 101.28 | 81.48% |
| Burglary | 33 | 90.23 | 26.92% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 60.77 | -27.27% |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 44.19 | 4.55% |
| Possession of weapons | 12 | 42.35 | 71.43% |
| Other crime | 3 | 22.10 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 452 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 417 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 452 | 3029.06 | -9.96% |
| Theft from the person | 417 | 832.30 | 1.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 207 | 767.85 | -10.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 134 | 381.16 | -4.96% |
| Shoplifting | 99 | 246.74 | -2.94% |
| Robbery | 89 | 182.30 | 28.99% |
| Public order | 63 | 163.88 | -16.00% |
| Drugs | 63 | 116.01 | -34.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 116.01 | 17.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 60.77 | -18.18% |
| Burglary | 26 | 49.72 | 52.94% |
| Bicycle theft | 22 | 47.88 | -29.03% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 40.51 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 6 | 12.89 | -14.29% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 502 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 409 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 502 | 3215.04 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 409 | 924.37 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 230 | 753.12 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 141 | 423.52 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 102 | 259.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 96 | 187.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 75 | 176.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 69 | 138.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 127.05 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 31 | 60.77 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 57.08 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 51.56 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 31.30 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 12.89 | 0.00% |
A total of 5380 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 448.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 978 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 414 |
| August 2023 | 417 |
| July 2023 | 409 |
A total of 3952 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 329.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 644 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 370 |
| August 2023 | 452 |
| July 2023 | 502 |
A total of 691 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 62.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 116 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 72 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 75 |
| December 2023 | 87 |
| November 2023 | 116 |
| October 2023 | 111 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
| August 2023 | 63 |
| July 2023 | 75 |
A total of 1829 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 166.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 274 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 176 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 228 |
| December 2023 | 272 |
| November 2023 | 274 |
| October 2023 | 205 |
| September 2023 | 200 |
| August 2023 | 207 |
| July 2023 | 230 |
A total of 217 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 34 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 33 |
| July 2023 | 28 |
A total of 636 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 102 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 80 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 58 |
| November 2023 | 96 |
| October 2023 | 69 |
| September 2023 | 55 |
| August 2023 | 99 |
| July 2023 | 102 |
A total of 514 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 96 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 49 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 58 |
| December 2023 | 65 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| October 2023 | 64 |
| September 2023 | 67 |
| August 2023 | 63 |
| July 2023 | 96 |
A total of 590 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 78 |
| August 2023 | 89 |
| July 2023 | 69 |
A total of 158 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 317 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 41 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
| September 2023 | 49 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
| July 2023 | 33 |
A total of 1170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 146.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 177 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 147 |
| January 2024 | 131 |
| December 2023 | 129 |
| November 2023 | 177 |
| October 2023 | 139 |
| September 2023 | 172 |
| August 2023 | 134 |
| July 2023 | 141 |
A total of 204 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 33 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A total of 68 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 4DS 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 |