WC2N 6BH, Westminster has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.44 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 6BH 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 6BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 6BH, encompassing approximately 613 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 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 9 | 55.44 | 800.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 14.68 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 11.42 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.63 | 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 | 1.63 | -97.06% |
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 | 132.09 | -85.77% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 55.44 | -82.18% |
| Other theft | 11 | 29.35 | -91.20% |
| Public order | 10 | 17.94 | -80.77% |
| Robbery | 2 | 16.31 | -89.47% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 3.26 | -96.36% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.26 | -83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.63 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.63 | -88.89% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.63 | -95.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 239 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 125 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 239 | 1180.65 | 334.55% |
| Other theft | 125 | 389.74 | 1983.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 101 | 203.84 | 818.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 | 164.70 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 135.35 | 5400.00% |
| Public order | 52 | 89.69 | 372.73% |
| Drugs | 20 | 84.80 | 1900.00% |
| Robbery | 19 | 32.61 | 1800.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 30.98 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 14.68 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 14.68 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 6.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 55 | 145.13 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 89.69 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 17.94 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 17.94 | 500.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 | 1.63 | -99.51% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 284 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 206 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 284 | 1472.55 | -31.73% |
| Other theft | 206 | 463.13 | -28.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 133 | 335.93 | -15.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 | 216.89 | -14.46% |
| Public order | 59 | 115.78 | -4.84% |
| Shoplifting | 48 | 96.21 | 17.07% |
| Drugs | 29 | 78.28 | 31.82% |
| Robbery | 26 | 47.29 | -18.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 42.40 | 10.53% |
| Burglary | 9 | 34.25 | -10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 14.68 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 8.15 | -28.57% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 8.15 | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 8.15 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 416 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 287 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 416 | 1875.34 | 19.88% |
| Other theft | 287 | 678.38 | 3.99% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 158 | 468.02 | -7.60% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 | 257.66 | -3.49% |
| Public order | 62 | 135.35 | -32.61% |
| Shoplifting | 41 | 101.11 | -10.87% |
| Robbery | 32 | 66.86 | 28.00% |
| Drugs | 22 | 52.18 | -24.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 35.88 | 18.75% |
| Burglary | 10 | 30.98 | -23.08% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 16.31 | -46.15% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 11.42 | -14.29% |
| Other crime | 5 | 9.78 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 8.15 | -77.78% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 347 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 276 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 347 | 1845.99 | 47.66% |
| Other theft | 276 | 565.86 | 21.05% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 171 | 450.08 | 59.81% |
| Public order | 92 | 278.85 | 8.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 150.03 | 48.28% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 140.24 | 58.62% |
| Drugs | 29 | 75.01 | -6.45% |
| Robbery | 25 | 47.29 | 47.06% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 40.77 | -27.27% |
| Burglary | 13 | 26.09 | -7.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 21.20 | -13.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 21.20 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 14.68 | 40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 11.42 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 235 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 228 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 235 | 1395.90 | 65.49% |
| Other theft | 228 | 383.22 | 30.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 107 | 371.81 | -13.01% |
| Public order | 85 | 174.49 | 80.85% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 138.61 | -34.83% |
| Drugs | 31 | 94.58 | 14.81% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 50.55 | -25.64% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 47.29 | 46.67% |
| Robbery | 17 | 35.88 | -15.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 27.72 | 15.38% |
| Burglary | 14 | 24.46 | 27.27% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 22.83 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 14.68 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.15 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 142 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 175 | 1161.08 | -21.88% |
| Theft from the person | 142 | 285.38 | -23.66% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 123 | 231.56 | 7.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 | 200.58 | 25.35% |
| Public order | 47 | 145.13 | 9.30% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 76.64 | -17.02% |
| Drugs | 27 | 63.60 | 3.85% |
| Robbery | 20 | 44.03 | -44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 32.61 | -31.82% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 24.46 | 8.33% |
| Burglary | 11 | 21.20 | -21.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 17.94 | 75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 11.42 | 33.33% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 224 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 186 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 224 | 1312.74 | -13.18% |
| Theft from the person | 186 | 365.28 | 8.77% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 114 | 303.32 | -13.64% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 | 185.90 | 2.90% |
| Shoplifting | 47 | 115.78 | -28.79% |
| Public order | 43 | 76.64 | -10.42% |
| Robbery | 36 | 70.12 | 38.46% |
| Drugs | 26 | 58.71 | -46.94% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 42.40 | 120.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 35.88 | 55.56% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 22.83 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 19.57 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 6.52 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 4.89 | -62.50% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 258 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 171 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 258 | 1415.47 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 171 | 420.73 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 132 | 278.85 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 215.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 112.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 49 | 107.63 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 48 | 79.91 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 26 | 78.28 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 42.40 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 26.09 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 16.31 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 14.68 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 13.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.15 | 0.00% |
A total of 1803 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 150.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 287 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 125 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 206 |
| December 2023 | 287 |
| November 2023 | 276 |
| October 2023 | 228 |
| September 2023 | 175 |
| August 2023 | 224 |
| July 2023 | 258 |
A total of 515 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 92 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 52 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 59 |
| December 2023 | 62 |
| November 2023 | 92 |
| October 2023 | 85 |
| September 2023 | 47 |
| August 2023 | 43 |
| July 2023 | 48 |
A total of 2119 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 176.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 416 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 34 |
| April 2024 | 239 |
| March 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 284 |
| December 2023 | 416 |
| November 2023 | 347 |
| October 2023 | 235 |
| September 2023 | 142 |
| August 2023 | 186 |
| July 2023 | 171 |
A total of 1075 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 97.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 171 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 101 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 133 |
| December 2023 | 158 |
| November 2023 | 171 |
| October 2023 | 107 |
| September 2023 | 123 |
| August 2023 | 114 |
| July 2023 | 132 |
A total of 133 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 375 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.09 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 | 55 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 46 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 47 |
| July 2023 | 66 |
A total of 236 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.45 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 49 |
A total of 205 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.64 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 36 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 90 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 610 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 76.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 83 |
| January 2024 | 71 |
| December 2023 | 83 |
| November 2023 | 86 |
| October 2023 | 58 |
| September 2023 | 89 |
| August 2023 | 71 |
| July 2023 | 69 |
A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 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 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 6BH 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 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 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 |