WC2N 4HE, Westminster has recorded a total of 1805 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3891.41 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 4HE 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 4HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 4HE, encompassing approximately 463 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 579 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 353 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 579 | 3891.41 | 47.33% |
Other theft | 353 | 1248.27 | 74.75% |
Violence and sexual offences | 252 | 761.04 | 10.53% |
Anti-social behaviour | 149 | 543.29 | 6.43% |
Robbery | 96 | 321.23 | 26.32% |
Shoplifting | 84 | 206.97 | 55.56% |
Public order | 81 | 181.10 | 17.39% |
Drugs | 68 | 174.63 | 1.49% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | 146.60 | 165.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 114.26 | 16.13% |
Burglary | 23 | 77.61 | 64.29% |
Bicycle theft | 20 | 49.59 | 81.82% |
Other crime | 8 | 43.12 | 166.67% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 17.25 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 393 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 228 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 393 | 2826.39 | 4812.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 228 | 847.27 | 3157.14% |
Other theft | 202 | 491.55 | 3940.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 140 | 435.49 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 76 | 301.83 | 7500.00% |
Public order | 69 | 163.85 | 1625.00% |
Drugs | 67 | 148.76 | 6600.00% |
Shoplifting | 54 | 144.45 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 116.42 | 933.33% |
Vehicle crime | 20 | 66.83 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 14 | 43.12 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 30.18 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 23.71 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 6.47 | 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 | 62.52 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 17.25 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 15.09 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 10.78 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 8.62 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 6.47 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 2.16 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 2.16 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 25 | 137.98 | -97.01% |
Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 53.90 | -91.79% |
Other theft | 9 | 36.65 | -97.49% |
Public order | 8 | 19.40 | -88.89% |
Robbery | 2 | 17.25 | -96.97% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.31 | -87.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2.16 | -85.71% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.16 | -97.87% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 837 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 358 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 837 | 4167.37 | 1574.00% |
Other theft | 358 | 1804.49 | 5866.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 207 | 771.81 | 2487.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 166 | 446.27 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 76 | 357.88 | 0.00% |
Public order | 72 | 163.85 | 620.00% |
Robbery | 66 | 155.23 | 6500.00% |
Drugs | 60 | 142.29 | 5900.00% |
Vehicle crime | 47 | 129.35 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 26 | 101.33 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 56.05 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 17.25 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 15.09 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 4.31 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 50 | 170.32 | 0.00% |
Public order | 10 | 107.80 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 21.56 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 17.25 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 12.94 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 4.31 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 2.16 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.16 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 4.31 | -99.67% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 992 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 599 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 992 | 5264.72 | -21.77% |
Other theft | 599 | 2138.66 | -22.71% |
Violence and sexual offences | 265 | 1291.39 | -15.87% |
Anti-social behaviour | 134 | 571.32 | -1.47% |
Robbery | 111 | 288.89 | -18.98% |
Shoplifting | 75 | 239.31 | 22.95% |
Public order | 74 | 161.69 | -21.28% |
Drugs | 72 | 159.54 | -4.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 155.23 | 12.90% |
Vehicle crime | 31 | 75.46 | -35.42% |
Burglary | 27 | 66.83 | -10.00% |
Bicycle theft | 15 | 58.21 | 36.36% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 32.34 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 19.40 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1268 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 775 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1268 | 6456.94 | 6.64% |
Other theft | 775 | 2733.69 | -4.56% |
Violence and sexual offences | 315 | 1670.83 | 5.00% |
Robbery | 137 | 679.11 | 7.87% |
Anti-social behaviour | 136 | 295.36 | -25.68% |
Public order | 94 | 293.20 | -25.98% |
Drugs | 75 | 202.66 | 29.31% |
Shoplifting | 61 | 161.69 | -36.46% |
Vehicle crime | 48 | 131.51 | 14.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 103.48 | -8.82% |
Burglary | 30 | 66.83 | 7.14% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 64.68 | -45.00% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 23.71 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 6 | 17.25 | -33.33% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1189 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 812 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1189 | 6547.49 | 53.02% |
Other theft | 812 | 2563.37 | 19.24% |
Violence and sexual offences | 300 | 1750.60 | 23.97% |
Anti-social behaviour | 183 | 646.77 | 27.97% |
Robbery | 127 | 394.53 | 78.87% |
Public order | 127 | 273.80 | 5.83% |
Shoplifting | 96 | 273.80 | 41.18% |
Drugs | 58 | 206.97 | -23.68% |
Vehicle crime | 42 | 125.04 | -12.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 90.55 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 28 | 73.30 | -12.50% |
Bicycle theft | 20 | 60.37 | -20.00% |
Possession of weapons | 12 | 43.12 | -25.00% |
Other crime | 9 | 25.87 | 28.57% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 777 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 681 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 777 | 5044.82 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 681 | 1675.14 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 242 | 1468.17 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 143 | 521.73 | 0.00% |
Public order | 120 | 308.29 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 76 | 258.71 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 71 | 163.85 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 68 | 153.07 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 48 | 146.60 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 103.48 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 32 | 73.30 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 25 | 68.99 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 16 | 53.90 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 34.49 | 0.00% |
A total of 1051 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 150.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 183 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 149 |
August 2024 | 140 |
April 2024 | 166 |
January 2024 | 134 |
December 2023 | 136 |
November 2023 | 183 |
October 2023 | 143 |
A total of 180 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 23 |
August 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 26 |
January 2024 | 27 |
December 2023 | 30 |
November 2023 | 28 |
October 2023 | 32 |
A total of 3802 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 345.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 812 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 353 |
August 2024 | 202 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 358 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 599 |
December 2023 | 775 |
November 2023 | 812 |
October 2023 | 681 |
A total of 113 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 20 |
August 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 15 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 659 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 127 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 81 |
August 2024 | 69 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 72 |
March 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 74 |
December 2023 | 94 |
November 2023 | 127 |
October 2023 | 120 |
A total of 290 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 53 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 53 |
August 2024 | 20 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 47 |
January 2024 | 31 |
December 2023 | 48 |
November 2023 | 42 |
October 2023 | 48 |
A total of 1841 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 184.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 315 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 252 |
August 2024 | 228 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 207 |
March 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 265 |
December 2023 | 315 |
November 2023 | 300 |
October 2023 | 242 |
A total of 212 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 36 |
August 2024 | 31 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 35 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 34 |
October 2023 | 34 |
A total of 514 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 96 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 84 |
August 2024 | 54 |
April 2024 | 76 |
January 2024 | 75 |
December 2023 | 61 |
November 2023 | 96 |
October 2023 | 68 |
A total of 6118 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 611.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1268 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 579 |
August 2024 | 393 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 25 |
April 2024 | 837 |
March 2024 | 50 |
January 2024 | 992 |
December 2023 | 1268 |
November 2023 | 1189 |
October 2023 | 777 |
A total of 689 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 137 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 96 |
August 2024 | 76 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 66 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 111 |
December 2023 | 137 |
November 2023 | 127 |
October 2023 | 71 |
A total of 478 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 76 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 68 |
August 2024 | 67 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 60 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 72 |
December 2023 | 75 |
November 2023 | 58 |
October 2023 | 76 |
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 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 8 |
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 4HE postcode area is presented below.
Total | 308 |
Theft from the person | 110 |
Other theft | 65 |
Violence and sexual offences | 57 |
Robbery | 25 |
Drugs | 16 |
Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Public order | 12 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Total | 180 |
Theft from the person | 66 |
Other theft | 35 |
Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
Shoplifting | 12 |
Drugs | 9 |
Robbery | 9 |
Burglary | 6 |
Public order | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 4 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 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 | 65 |
Vehicle crime | 30 |
Other theft | 8 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
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 | 44 |
Theft from the person | 20 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Other theft | 6 |
Robbery | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 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 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 | 30 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 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 |
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 | 25 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 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 | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Public order | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 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 |