WC2N 5DN, Westminster has recorded a total of 1292 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2173.52 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 5DN 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 5DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 5DN, encompassing approximately 594 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 392 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 261 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 392 | 2173.52 | 38.52% |
Other theft | 261 | 659.46 | 80.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 182 | 439.08 | -2.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 112 | 306.18 | -3.45% |
Robbery | 67 | 188.42 | 26.42% |
Public order | 65 | 112.71 | 4.84% |
Drugs | 52 | 109.35 | 4.00% |
Vehicle crime | 49 | 87.48 | 188.24% |
Shoplifting | 47 | 82.43 | 9.30% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 79.07 | -13.33% |
Bicycle theft | 15 | 43.74 | 66.67% |
Burglary | 15 | 25.23 | 66.67% |
Other crime | 6 | 25.23 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 10.09 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 283 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 187 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 283 | 1699.11 | 3044.44% |
Violence and sexual offences | 187 | 476.09 | 2237.50% |
Other theft | 145 | 314.59 | 2316.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 116 | 243.93 | 0.00% |
Public order | 62 | 195.15 | 933.33% |
Robbery | 53 | 104.30 | 5200.00% |
Drugs | 50 | 89.16 | 4900.00% |
Shoplifting | 43 | 84.11 | 4200.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 72.34 | 900.00% |
Vehicle crime | 17 | 50.47 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 9 | 28.60 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 15.14 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 15.14 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 5.05 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 9 | 58.88 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 15.14 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 13.46 | 0.00% |
Public order | 6 | 10.09 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 10.09 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 5.05 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 1.68 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 34 | 136.27 | -94.30% |
Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 57.20 | -88.00% |
Other theft | 11 | 30.28 | -95.32% |
Public order | 10 | 18.51 | -84.38% |
Robbery | 2 | 16.82 | -95.92% |
Shoplifting | 2 | 3.36 | -96.67% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.36 | -80.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.68 | -80.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.68 | -97.56% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.68 | -97.67% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 597 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 235 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 597 | 2346.79 | 966.07% |
Other theft | 235 | 1004.33 | 3816.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 150 | 395.34 | 1400.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 127 | 252.34 | 0.00% |
Public order | 64 | 213.65 | 481.82% |
Shoplifting | 60 | 107.67 | 5900.00% |
Robbery | 49 | 100.94 | 4800.00% |
Drugs | 43 | 82.43 | 4200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 41 | 72.34 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 17 | 68.97 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 28.60 | 150.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 8.41 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 8.41 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.68 | 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 | 149.72 | 0.00% |
Public order | 11 | 94.21 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 18.51 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 16.82 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 10.09 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 3.36 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 3.36 | -99.50% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 692 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 398 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 692 | 2937.28 | -21.98% |
Other theft | 398 | 1164.14 | -20.24% |
Violence and sexual offences | 204 | 669.55 | -23.60% |
Anti-social behaviour | 102 | 343.19 | -8.93% |
Robbery | 81 | 171.59 | -3.57% |
Public order | 64 | 136.27 | -22.89% |
Shoplifting | 59 | 107.67 | 20.41% |
Drugs | 52 | 99.26 | -14.75% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 87.48 | 16.67% |
Vehicle crime | 27 | 47.10 | -34.15% |
Burglary | 18 | 45.42 | -21.74% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 30.28 | 11.11% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 16.82 | 14.29% |
Other crime | 3 | 13.46 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 887 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 499 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 887 | 3620.29 | 10.19% |
Other theft | 499 | 1492.19 | -2.73% |
Violence and sexual offences | 267 | 839.46 | 11.25% |
Anti-social behaviour | 112 | 449.17 | -17.65% |
Robbery | 84 | 188.42 | 9.09% |
Public order | 83 | 141.31 | -27.19% |
Drugs | 61 | 139.63 | 48.78% |
Shoplifting | 49 | 102.62 | -23.44% |
Vehicle crime | 41 | 82.43 | 2.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 68.97 | 4.35% |
Burglary | 23 | 40.37 | 9.52% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 38.69 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 15.14 | -22.22% |
Other crime | 6 | 11.78 | -25.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 805 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 513 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 805 | 3547.95 | 40.98% |
Other theft | 513 | 1354.24 | 16.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 240 | 863.01 | 33.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 136 | 403.75 | 46.24% |
Public order | 114 | 228.79 | 7.55% |
Robbery | 77 | 191.78 | 87.80% |
Shoplifting | 64 | 129.54 | 68.42% |
Drugs | 41 | 107.67 | -31.67% |
Vehicle crime | 40 | 68.97 | -14.89% |
Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 67.29 | -23.33% |
Burglary | 21 | 38.69 | 10.53% |
Bicycle theft | 18 | 35.33 | 5.88% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 30.28 | -30.77% |
Other crime | 8 | 15.14 | 14.29% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 571 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 441 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 571 | 2797.65 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 441 | 960.59 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 180 | 741.89 | 0.00% |
Public order | 106 | 302.81 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 93 | 178.32 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 60 | 156.45 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 47 | 100.94 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 41 | 79.07 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 38 | 68.97 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 63.93 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 19 | 50.47 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 17 | 31.96 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 13 | 28.60 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 21.87 | 0.00% |
A total of 798 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 114.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 136 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 112 |
August 2024 | 116 |
April 2024 | 127 |
January 2024 | 102 |
December 2023 | 112 |
November 2023 | 136 |
October 2023 | 93 |
A total of 2517 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 228.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 513 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 261 |
August 2024 | 145 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 235 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 398 |
December 2023 | 499 |
November 2023 | 513 |
October 2023 | 441 |
A total of 86 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 15 |
August 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 364 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 47 |
August 2024 | 43 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 60 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 59 |
December 2023 | 49 |
November 2023 | 64 |
October 2023 | 38 |
A total of 4326 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 432.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 887 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 392 |
August 2024 | 283 |
July 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 34 |
April 2024 | 597 |
March 2024 | 56 |
January 2024 | 692 |
December 2023 | 887 |
November 2023 | 805 |
October 2023 | 571 |
A total of 122 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 15 |
August 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 23 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 263 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 49 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 49 |
August 2024 | 17 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 41 |
January 2024 | 27 |
December 2023 | 41 |
November 2023 | 40 |
October 2023 | 47 |
A total of 457 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 84 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 67 |
August 2024 | 53 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 49 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 81 |
December 2023 | 84 |
November 2023 | 77 |
October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 1446 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 144.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 267 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 182 |
August 2024 | 187 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 18 |
April 2024 | 150 |
March 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 204 |
December 2023 | 267 |
November 2023 | 240 |
October 2023 | 180 |
A total of 362 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 61 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 52 |
August 2024 | 50 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 43 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 52 |
December 2023 | 61 |
November 2023 | 41 |
October 2023 | 60 |
A total of 585 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 114 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 65 |
August 2024 | 62 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 64 |
March 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 64 |
December 2023 | 83 |
November 2023 | 114 |
October 2023 | 106 |
A total of 170 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 26 |
August 2024 | 30 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 28 |
December 2023 | 24 |
November 2023 | 23 |
October 2023 | 30 |
A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 6 |
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 5DN postcode area is presented below.
Total | 170 |
Theft from the person | 51 |
Other theft | 44 |
Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
Robbery | 11 |
Drugs | 10 |
Public order | 6 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 138 |
Theft from the person | 47 |
Other theft | 27 |
Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
Drugs | 8 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Robbery | 6 |
Burglary | 5 |
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 | 57 |
Vehicle crime | 30 |
Other theft | 6 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 |
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 | 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 | 29 |
Theft from the person | 16 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Drugs | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 6 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Other crime | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |