WC2N 5DG, Westminster has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.06 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 5DG 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 5DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 5DG, encompassing approximately 587 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 34.06 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 8.51 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 6.81 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 3.41 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 3.41 | -92.31% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.70 | -80.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 13 | 63.01 | -87.96% |
| Public order | 7 | 22.14 | -80.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 11.92 | -92.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 8.51 | -93.15% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 8.51 | -93.75% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.41 | -80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.70 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.70 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.70 | -88.89% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.70 | -92.86% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 108 | 715.25 | 730.77% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 183.92 | 1360.00% |
| Other theft | 71 | 124.32 | 2266.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 120.91 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 35 | 98.77 | 483.33% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 59.60 | 3100.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 54.49 | 1300.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 23.84 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 15.33 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 10.22 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 8.51 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 5.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 13 | 54.49 | -86.73% |
| Public order | 6 | 22.14 | -86.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 10.22 | -95.05% |
| Other theft | 3 | 8.51 | -97.03% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 5.11 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.41 | -93.75% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.70 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.70 | -96.15% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 101 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 101 | 824.24 | -26.28% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 101 | 172.00 | 4.12% |
| Theft from the person | 98 | 172.00 | -20.97% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 166.89 | -14.04% |
| Public order | 45 | 83.45 | -2.17% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 76.63 | -3.70% |
| Drugs | 20 | 44.28 | 53.85% |
| Robbery | 16 | 34.06 | -5.88% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 27.25 | -11.76% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 25.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 6.81 | -57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 5.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.41 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.41 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 124 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 137 | 938.33 | 14.17% |
| Theft from the person | 124 | 233.31 | 5.08% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 97 | 211.17 | -21.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 165.19 | -13.64% |
| Public order | 46 | 97.07 | -40.26% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 78.34 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 45.98 | 21.43% |
| Robbery | 17 | 28.95 | 13.33% |
| Drugs | 13 | 28.95 | -31.58% |
| Burglary | 7 | 22.14 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 11.92 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 6.81 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 5.11 | -60.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 120 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 124 | 1042.21 | 85.07% |
| Other theft | 120 | 211.17 | -2.44% |
| Theft from the person | 118 | 204.36 | 11.32% |
| Public order | 77 | 200.95 | 13.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 131.13 | 83.33% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 112.40 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 19 | 40.87 | 18.75% |
| Robbery | 15 | 32.36 | 15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 25.54 | -36.36% |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 23.84 | 10.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 18.73 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 17.03 | -30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 11.92 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 8.51 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 106 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 123 | 860.00 | 24.24% |
| Theft from the person | 106 | 209.46 | 63.08% |
| Public order | 68 | 180.51 | 94.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 115.80 | -26.37% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 114.10 | -38.98% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 61.31 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 37.47 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | 30.65 | 77.78% |
| Robbery | 13 | 27.25 | -13.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 22.14 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 20.44 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 10 | 17.03 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 17.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.11 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 99 | 732.27 | -19.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 91 | 168.59 | 7.06% |
| Theft from the person | 65 | 154.97 | -26.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 110.69 | 1.72% |
| Public order | 35 | 100.47 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 59.60 | 9.09% |
| Robbery | 15 | 40.87 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 25.54 | -45.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 18.73 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 15.33 | 14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 13.62 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 10.22 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 8.51 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 88 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 123 | 827.64 | -3.91% |
| Theft from the person | 88 | 209.46 | 15.79% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 | 149.86 | 11.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 144.75 | 16.00% |
| Public order | 30 | 98.77 | -21.05% |
| Robbery | 24 | 51.09 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 40.87 | 10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 37.47 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 34.06 | -62.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 20.44 | 40.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 11.92 | 133.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 11.92 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 6.81 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 5.11 | -57.14% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 128 | 788.47 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 76 | 217.98 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 129.43 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 129.43 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 38 | 85.15 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 32 | 64.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 54.49 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 15 | 34.06 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 25.54 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 13.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 11.92 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 8.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.11 | 0.00% |
A total of 730 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 124 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 101 |
| December 2023 | 97 |
| November 2023 | 124 |
| October 2023 | 67 |
| September 2023 | 91 |
| August 2023 | 85 |
| July 2023 | 76 |
A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 20 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 914 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 137 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 101 |
| December 2023 | 137 |
| November 2023 | 120 |
| October 2023 | 123 |
| September 2023 | 99 |
| August 2023 | 123 |
| July 2023 | 128 |
A total of 814 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 124 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 108 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 98 |
| December 2023 | 124 |
| November 2023 | 118 |
| October 2023 | 106 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
| August 2023 | 88 |
| July 2023 | 76 |
A total of 391 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 77 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 46 |
| November 2023 | 77 |
| October 2023 | 68 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 30 |
| July 2023 | 38 |
A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 131 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.56 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 131 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 24 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 433 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 58 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 57 |
| November 2023 | 66 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 59 |
| August 2023 | 58 |
| July 2023 | 50 |
A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 5DG postcode area is presented below.
| 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 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |