WC2N 6AY, Westminster has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.16 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 6AY 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 6AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 6AY, encompassing approximately 642 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, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 7 | 45.16 | 600.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 10.90 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 9.34 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.56 | 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 | 1.56 | -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 | 112.11 | -87.95% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 46.71 | -83.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 26.47 | -93.48% |
| Public order | 8 | 14.01 | -84.62% |
| Robbery | 2 | 12.46 | -90.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 3.11 | -96.23% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.11 | -80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.56 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.56 | -87.50% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.56 | -95.83% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 249 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 138 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 249 | 1175.65 | 453.33% |
| Other theft | 138 | 387.73 | 2200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 100 | 214.89 | 900.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 | 155.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 141.70 | 5200.00% |
| Public order | 52 | 82.53 | 477.78% |
| Drugs | 24 | 80.97 | 2300.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | 37.37 | 1900.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 31.14 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 14.01 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 12.46 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 6.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 45 | 118.34 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 70.07 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 15.57 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 14.01 | 500.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 9.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 | 1.56 | -99.52% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 283 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 208 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 283 | 1446.59 | -31.48% |
| Other theft | 208 | 440.67 | -31.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 148 | 323.89 | -14.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 230.46 | -20.69% |
| Public order | 57 | 107.44 | -16.18% |
| Shoplifting | 50 | 88.76 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 35 | 77.86 | 20.69% |
| Robbery | 30 | 54.50 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 46.71 | 23.53% |
| Burglary | 9 | 32.70 | -18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 14.01 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 9.34 | 500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 9.34 | -54.55% |
| Other crime | 2 | 7.79 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 413 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 303 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 413 | 1870.13 | 19.36% |
| Other theft | 303 | 643.10 | 4.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 174 | 471.82 | 0.58% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 87 | 270.94 | 4.82% |
| Public order | 68 | 135.47 | -25.27% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | 105.89 | -11.11% |
| Robbery | 36 | 62.29 | 28.57% |
| Drugs | 29 | 56.06 | -3.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 45.16 | -5.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 26.47 | 22.22% |
| Burglary | 11 | 17.13 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 17.13 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 9.34 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.79 | -88.89% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 346 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 290 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 346 | 1793.83 | 42.98% |
| Other theft | 290 | 538.77 | 16.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 173 | 451.57 | 45.38% |
| Public order | 91 | 269.39 | 10.98% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 | 141.70 | 36.07% |
| Shoplifting | 45 | 129.24 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 30 | 70.07 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 28 | 46.71 | 47.37% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 43.60 | -30.77% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 28.03 | -6.25% |
| Burglary | 11 | 23.36 | -26.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 17.13 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 14.01 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 14.01 | 300.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 248 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 242 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 248 | 1406.10 | 39.33% |
| Theft from the person | 242 | 386.17 | 59.21% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 119 | 376.83 | -3.25% |
| Public order | 82 | 185.30 | 74.47% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 61 | 127.69 | -31.46% |
| Drugs | 35 | 94.99 | 6.06% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 54.50 | -30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 42.04 | 73.33% |
| Robbery | 19 | 40.49 | -13.64% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 29.59 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 15 | 24.91 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 23.36 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 14.01 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.67 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 152 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 178 | 1147.62 | -18.35% |
| Theft from the person | 152 | 277.17 | -19.15% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 123 | 236.69 | -3.15% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 | 191.53 | 20.27% |
| Public order | 47 | 138.59 | 9.30% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 73.19 | -13.33% |
| Drugs | 33 | 60.73 | 6.45% |
| Robbery | 22 | 51.39 | -42.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 34.26 | -31.82% |
| Burglary | 12 | 23.36 | -7.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 18.69 | 9.09% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 18.69 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 12.46 | 40.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 218 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 188 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 218 | 1281.53 | -15.50% |
| Theft from the person | 188 | 339.46 | 12.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 127 | 292.74 | -8.63% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 | 197.76 | 5.71% |
| Shoplifting | 45 | 115.23 | -31.82% |
| Public order | 43 | 70.07 | -12.24% |
| Robbery | 38 | 66.96 | 35.71% |
| Drugs | 31 | 59.17 | -44.64% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 48.27 | 175.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 34.26 | 62.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 20.24 | -21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 17.13 | -44.44% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 7.79 | 50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 258 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 167 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 258 | 1368.73 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 167 | 401.74 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 139 | 260.04 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 216.44 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 109.00 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 56 | 102.77 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 49 | 87.20 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 28 | 76.30 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 43.60 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 21.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 14.01 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 12.46 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 12.46 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
A total of 1136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 103.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 174 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 100 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 148 |
| December 2023 | 174 |
| November 2023 | 173 |
| October 2023 | 119 |
| September 2023 | 123 |
| August 2023 | 127 |
| July 2023 | 139 |
A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 1862 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 155.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 303 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 138 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 208 |
| December 2023 | 303 |
| November 2023 | 290 |
| October 2023 | 248 |
| September 2023 | 178 |
| August 2023 | 218 |
| July 2023 | 258 |
A total of 2123 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 176.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 413 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 249 |
| March 2024 | 45 |
| January 2024 | 283 |
| December 2023 | 413 |
| November 2023 | 346 |
| October 2023 | 242 |
| September 2023 | 152 |
| August 2023 | 188 |
| July 2023 | 167 |
A total of 511 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 91 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 52 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 57 |
| December 2023 | 68 |
| November 2023 | 91 |
| October 2023 | 82 |
| September 2023 | 47 |
| August 2023 | 43 |
| July 2023 | 49 |
A total of 369 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.55 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 53 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 45 |
| July 2023 | 66 |
A total of 276 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.09 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 33 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 56 |
A total of 225 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.45 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 38 |
| July 2023 | 28 |
A total of 88 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 624 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 78.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 91 |
| January 2024 | 69 |
| December 2023 | 87 |
| November 2023 | 83 |
| October 2023 | 61 |
| September 2023 | 89 |
| August 2023 | 74 |
| July 2023 | 70 |
A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 6AY 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 |