WC2N 5DP, Westminster has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.71 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 5DP 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 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 5DP, encompassing approximately 656 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 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 45.71 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 10.67 | 600.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 7.62 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.62 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.57 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.52 | -96.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 30 | 109.71 | -92.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 45.71 | -87.12% |
| Other theft | 9 | 25.90 | -95.08% |
| Public order | 8 | 13.71 | -86.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 12.19 | -94.74% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 3.05 | -96.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.05 | -75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.52 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.52 | -97.50% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.52 | -97.44% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 391 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 183 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 391 | 1624.25 | 750.00% |
| Other theft | 183 | 595.76 | 2950.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 132 | 278.83 | 1220.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 108 | 201.13 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 60 | 164.56 | 566.67% |
| Shoplifting | 50 | 91.42 | 4900.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 76.18 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 39 | 60.95 | 3800.00% |
| Robbery | 38 | 59.42 | 3700.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 57.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 22.86 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 6.09 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 6.09 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 46 | 117.32 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 70.09 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 15.24 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 13.71 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 9.14 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 3.05 | -99.28% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 481 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 278 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 481 | 2009.74 | -23.53% |
| Other theft | 278 | 732.89 | -26.46% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 181 | 423.59 | -22.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 275.79 | -4.26% |
| Public order | 61 | 137.13 | -21.79% |
| Robbery | 53 | 92.94 | -7.02% |
| Shoplifting | 47 | 80.76 | 17.50% |
| Drugs | 47 | 71.61 | -9.62% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 71.61 | 8.70% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 38.09 | -30.56% |
| Burglary | 14 | 38.09 | -22.22% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 21.33 | 14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 12.19 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 10.67 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 629 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 378 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 629 | 2524.75 | 12.93% |
| Other theft | 378 | 958.40 | 0.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 233 | 575.95 | 5.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 94 | 355.02 | -18.26% |
| Public order | 78 | 143.23 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 57 | 118.85 | 18.75% |
| Drugs | 52 | 86.85 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | 79.23 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 36 | 60.95 | -7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 54.85 | 21.05% |
| Burglary | 18 | 35.04 | 38.46% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 27.43 | -56.25% |
| Other crime | 6 | 10.67 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 9.14 | -40.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 557 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 376 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 557 | 2453.14 | 44.68% |
| Other theft | 376 | 848.69 | 17.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 220 | 572.91 | 41.03% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 115 | 335.21 | 45.57% |
| Public order | 104 | 175.22 | 6.12% |
| Shoplifting | 50 | 158.46 | 56.25% |
| Robbery | 48 | 76.18 | 54.84% |
| Vehicle crime | 39 | 73.14 | -15.22% |
| Drugs | 39 | 59.42 | -31.58% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 59.42 | -38.71% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 28.95 | -5.88% |
| Burglary | 13 | 24.38 | -31.58% |
| Possession of weapons | 10 | 19.81 | -23.08% |
| Other crime | 4 | 15.24 | -20.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 385 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 320 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 385 | 1964.03 | 58.44% |
| Other theft | 320 | 586.62 | 39.74% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 156 | 487.58 | -5.45% |
| Public order | 98 | 237.70 | 96.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 | 149.32 | -17.71% |
| Drugs | 57 | 120.37 | 9.62% |
| Vehicle crime | 46 | 86.85 | -8.00% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 70.09 | -15.79% |
| Robbery | 31 | 48.76 | -22.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 47.23 | 63.16% |
| Burglary | 19 | 47.23 | -9.52% |
| Bicycle theft | 17 | 28.95 | 54.55% |
| Possession of weapons | 13 | 25.90 | 44.44% |
| Other crime | 5 | 19.81 | 150.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 243 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 229 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 243 | 1561.78 | -13.83% |
| Other theft | 229 | 370.26 | -20.49% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 165 | 348.92 | -6.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 96 | 251.41 | 3.23% |
| Drugs | 52 | 146.27 | 4.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 50 | 79.23 | 117.39% |
| Public order | 50 | 76.18 | -7.41% |
| Robbery | 40 | 76.18 | -37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 60.95 | -22.45% |
| Burglary | 21 | 57.90 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 32.00 | -34.48% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 28.95 | -15.38% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 16.76 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 13.71 | -33.33% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 288 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 282 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 288 | 1749.19 | -12.73% |
| Theft from the person | 282 | 438.82 | 4.44% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 176 | 429.68 | -6.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 93 | 268.17 | -9.71% |
| Robbery | 64 | 141.70 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 54 | 97.52 | -11.48% |
| Drugs | 50 | 82.28 | -43.18% |
| Shoplifting | 49 | 76.18 | -23.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 74.66 | 93.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 44.19 | -8.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 35.04 | 125.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 27.43 | -13.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 19.81 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 9.14 | -40.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 330 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 270 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 330 | 1868.04 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 270 | 502.82 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 188 | 411.40 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 103 | 286.45 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 88 | 156.94 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 64 | 134.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 61 | 97.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 48 | 92.94 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 73.14 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 38.09 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 22.86 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 22.86 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 12.19 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 9.14 | 0.00% |
A total of 1485 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 135.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 233 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 132 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 181 |
| December 2023 | 233 |
| November 2023 | 220 |
| October 2023 | 156 |
| September 2023 | 165 |
| August 2023 | 176 |
| July 2023 | 188 |
A total of 169 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 25 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 2404 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 200.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 378 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 183 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 278 |
| December 2023 | 378 |
| November 2023 | 376 |
| October 2023 | 320 |
| September 2023 | 229 |
| August 2023 | 288 |
| July 2023 | 330 |
A total of 3322 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 276.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 629 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 391 |
| March 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 481 |
| December 2023 | 629 |
| November 2023 | 557 |
| October 2023 | 385 |
| September 2023 | 243 |
| August 2023 | 282 |
| July 2023 | 270 |
A total of 588 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 104 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 60 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 61 |
| December 2023 | 78 |
| November 2023 | 104 |
| October 2023 | 98 |
| September 2023 | 50 |
| August 2023 | 54 |
| July 2023 | 61 |
A total of 374 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 50 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 50 |
| October 2023 | 32 |
| September 2023 | 38 |
| August 2023 | 49 |
| July 2023 | 64 |
A total of 427 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 52 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
| September 2023 | 52 |
| August 2023 | 50 |
| July 2023 | 88 |
A total of 383 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 57 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
| September 2023 | 40 |
| August 2023 | 64 |
| July 2023 | 48 |
A total of 94 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 285 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 40 |
| January 2024 | 25 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 46 |
| September 2023 | 50 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 25 |
A total of 778 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 97.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 115 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 108 |
| January 2024 | 90 |
| December 2023 | 94 |
| November 2023 | 115 |
| October 2023 | 79 |
| September 2023 | 96 |
| August 2023 | 93 |
| July 2023 | 103 |
A total of 126 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 5DP 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 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |