GOODWINS COURT, WC2N 4LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC2N 4LL

GOODWINS COURT, WC2N 4LL, Westminster has recorded a total of 1193 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2205.65 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 4LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2N postcode area, which has experienced 310 crimes and a crime rate of 374.85 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC2N 4LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 4LL, encompassing approximately 540 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC2N 4LL area, explore the WC2N 4LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (339) incidents (3290.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (209) incidents (2512.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (181) incidents (2916.67% increase)

WC2N 4LL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 185
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 114
  • Leicester Square with total crimes: 51

GOODWINS COURT, WC2N 4LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 339 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 209 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3392205.653290.00%
Violence and sexual offences209626.752512.50%
Other theft181386.402916.67%
Anti-social behaviour145334.640.00%
Public order70268.081066.67%
Robbery60129.425900.00%
Drugs54110.935300.00%
Shoplifting5199.845000.00%
Criminal damage and arson2994.29866.67%
Vehicle crime1953.620.00%
Burglary1635.130.00%
Bicycle theft1329.580.00%
Other crime524.030.00%
Possession of weapons29.240.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1066.56900.00%
Violence and sexual offences818.490.00%
Other theft614.790.00%
Public order611.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.090.00%
Shoplifting15.550.00%
Drugs11.850.00%
Robbery11.850.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13.70-97.14%
Robbery11.85-50.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person35151.60-95.39%
Violence and sexual offences1864.71-90.72%
Other theft1133.28-96.58%
Public order1020.34-86.30%
Robbery218.49-96.55%
Shoplifting23.70-97.47%
Bicycle theft13.70-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-85.71%
Vehicle crime11.85-97.87%
Drugs11.85-98.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 759 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 322 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7593298.301255.36%
Other theft3221403.265266.67%
Violence and sexual offences194595.321663.64%
Anti-social behaviour158358.670.00%
Shoplifting79292.117800.00%
Public order73146.06563.64%
Robbery58134.965700.00%
Drugs50107.234900.00%
Vehicle crime4792.440.00%
Burglary2586.890.00%
Bicycle theft846.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.790.00%
Possession of weapons312.940.00%
Other crime15.550.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person56166.390.00%
Public order11103.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences1120.340.00%
Other theft620.34200.00%
Bicycle theft211.090.00%
Robbery13.700.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Shoplifting11.850.00%
Drugs11.850.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.70-99.63%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 890 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 545 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8904130.27-19.09%
Other theft5451645.45-18.66%
Violence and sexual offences2501007.61-14.38%
Anti-social behaviour136462.21-4.90%
Robbery90251.44-15.09%
Public order75166.39-21.05%
Shoplifting74138.6629.82%
Drugs62136.81-11.43%
Criminal damage and arson34114.6317.24%
Vehicle crime2862.86-34.88%
Burglary2351.77-20.69%
Bicycle theft1542.5225.00%
Possession of weapons927.7312.50%
Other crime316.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 670 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11004917.874.46%
Other theft6702033.71-4.42%
Violence and sexual offences2921238.712.10%
Anti-social behaviour143539.86-25.52%
Robbery106264.3813.98%
Public order95195.98-19.49%
Drugs70175.6434.62%
Shoplifting57129.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime43105.384.88%
Criminal damage and arson2979.50-12.12%
Burglary2953.6211.54%
Bicycle theft1253.62-36.84%
Possession of weapons822.19-20.00%
Other crime614.790.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1053 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 701 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10535038.0451.29%
Other theft7011946.8117.03%
Violence and sexual offences2861296.0329.41%
Anti-social behaviour192528.7629.73%
Public order118354.974.42%
Shoplifting95218.1641.79%
Robbery93175.6455.00%
Drugs52171.94-28.77%
Vehicle crime4196.14-16.33%
Criminal damage and arson3375.8010.00%
Burglary2661.01-13.33%
Bicycle theft1948.07-20.83%
Possession of weapons1035.13-33.33%
Other crime618.49-14.29%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 696 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 599 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6963941.6946.53%
Other theft5991286.7845.39%
Violence and sexual offences2211107.450.91%
Anti-social behaviour148408.59-19.57%
Public order113273.6359.15%
Drugs73208.921.39%
Shoplifting67134.9621.82%
Robbery60123.87-38.14%
Vehicle crime49110.932.08%
Criminal damage and arson3090.5925.00%
Burglary3055.46-14.29%
Bicycle theft2455.46-7.69%
Possession of weapons1544.3715.38%
Other crime727.73133.33%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 475 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 412 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4753205.860.00%
Other theft412878.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences219761.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour184404.890.00%
Robbery97340.180.00%
Drugs72179.340.00%
Public order71133.120.00%
Shoplifting55131.270.00%
Vehicle crime48101.690.00%
Burglary3588.740.00%
Bicycle theft2664.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson2448.070.00%
Possession of weapons1344.370.00%
Other crime324.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5414 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 492.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1100 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024339
July 202410
June 20241
May 202435
April 2024759
March 202456
January 2024890
December 20231100
November 20231053
October 2023696
September 2023475

A total of 1106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 158.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 192 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024145
April 2024158
January 2024136
December 2023143
November 2023192
October 2023148
September 2023184

A total of 184 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202425
January 202423
December 202329
November 202326
October 202330
September 202335

A total of 1708 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 170.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 292 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024209
July 20248
May 202418
April 2024194
March 202411
January 2024250
December 2023292
November 2023286
October 2023221
September 2023219

A total of 482 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202451
July 20241
May 20242
April 202479
March 20241
January 202474
December 202357
November 202395
October 202367
September 202355

A total of 642 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202470
July 20246
May 202410
April 202473
March 202411
January 202475
December 202395
November 2023118
October 2023113
September 202371

A total of 120 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 202415
December 202312
November 202319
October 202324
September 202326

A total of 3455 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 314.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 701 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024181
July 20246
May 202411
April 2024322
March 20246
February 20242
January 2024545
December 2023670
November 2023701
October 2023599
September 2023412

A total of 276 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
May 20241
April 202447
January 202428
December 202343
November 202341
October 202349
September 202348

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 569 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202460
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 202458
March 20241
January 202490
December 2023106
November 202393
October 202360
September 202397

A total of 190 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 20243
May 20241
April 20247
January 202434
December 202329
November 202333
October 202330
September 202324

A total of 436 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 20241
May 20241
April 202450
March 20241
January 202462
December 202370
November 202352
October 202373
September 202372

A total of 60 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 202315
September 202313

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 4LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total185
    Theft from the person53
    Violence and sexual offences38
    Other theft31
    Anti-social behaviour20
    Drugs12
    Robbery12
    Public order9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total114
    Theft from the person35
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Other theft15
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Public order12
    Robbery6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Leicester Square
    Total51
    Theft from the person13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total41
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total38
    Vehicle crime11
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Corner House Street
    Total38
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person6
    Public order4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Old Compton Street
    Total38
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Little Newport Street
    Total32
    Theft from the person12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bourchier Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. William Iv Street
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total23
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Theft from the person6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Charing Cross
    Total23
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Greek Street
    Total23
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A401
    Total22
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 16. Macclesfield Street
    Total20
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Moor Street
    Total19
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person8
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
  • 18. Leicester Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Dansey Place
    Total17
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 20. Buckingham Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Trafalgar Square
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
  • 22. Cranbourn Street
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Frith Street
    Total14
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. B402
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Henrietta Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 26. Craig'S Court
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gerrard Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Coventry Street
    Total12
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Romilly Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Strand
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1