ADELPHI TERRACE, WC2N 6BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC2N 6BJ

ADELPHI TERRACE, WC2N 6BJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.54 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 6BJ 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 6BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 6BJ, encompassing approximately 612 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC2N 6BJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Leicester Square (Lu Station) with total crimes: 8
  • Colchester (Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Embankment (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7

ADELPHI TERRACE, WC2N 6BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person955.54800.00%
Violence and sexual offences714.700.00%
Other theft611.430.00%
Public order69.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.800.00%
Shoplifting14.900.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Robbery11.630.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.63-96.97%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person33130.67-83.98%
Violence and sexual offences1853.90-80.22%
Other theft1129.40-90.52%
Public order1017.97-79.17%
Robbery216.33-88.89%
Shoplifting23.27-96.30%
Bicycle theft13.27-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.63-88.89%
Drugs11.63-94.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 206 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2061082.96274.55%
Other theft116336.481833.33%
Violence and sexual offences91189.48727.27%
Anti-social behaviour83148.640.00%
Shoplifting54135.575300.00%
Public order4888.20336.36%
Robbery1878.401700.00%
Drugs1729.401600.00%
Vehicle crime927.770.00%
Burglary914.700.00%
Bicycle theft614.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.800.00%
Possession of weapons16.530.00%
Other crime11.630.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55145.370.00%
Public order1189.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences1117.970.00%
Other theft617.97500.00%
Bicycle theft29.800.00%
Robbery13.270.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Shoplifting11.630.00%
Drugs11.630.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.63-99.49%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 257 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 197 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2571357.37-29.01%
Other theft197419.79-26.22%
Violence and sexual offences111321.78-24.49%
Anti-social behaviour71181.31-14.46%
Public order56115.97-5.08%
Shoplifting4891.4717.07%
Drugs2778.4042.11%
Robbery2144.10-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson2034.305.26%
Burglary932.67-10.00%
Vehicle crime514.700.00%
Bicycle theft58.17-28.57%
Other crime28.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons23.270.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 362 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 267 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3621724.8920.67%
Other theft267591.308.10%
Violence and sexual offences147436.12-8.12%
Anti-social behaviour83240.11-2.35%
Public order59135.57-34.44%
Shoplifting4196.37-10.87%
Robbery3066.9750.00%
Drugs1949.00-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson1931.0426.67%
Burglary1031.04-23.08%
Bicycle theft716.33-46.15%
Vehicle crime511.43-28.57%
Other crime58.17150.00%
Possession of weapons28.17-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 300 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 247 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3001684.0644.93%
Other theft247490.0323.50%
Violence and sexual offences160403.4661.62%
Public order90261.3512.50%
Anti-social behaviour85147.0146.55%
Shoplifting46138.8458.62%
Drugs2575.140.00%
Robbery2040.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson1532.67-28.57%
Burglary1324.50-7.14%
Bicycle theft1321.23-7.14%
Possession of weapons821.230.00%
Vehicle crime713.0740.00%
Other crime211.43100.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 207 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 200 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2071267.5461.72%
Other theft200338.1222.70%
Violence and sexual offences99326.68-14.66%
Public order80161.7181.82%
Anti-social behaviour58130.67-34.09%
Shoplifting2994.74-23.68%
Drugs2547.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson2140.8440.00%
Robbery1534.30-16.67%
Bicycle theft1424.507.69%
Burglary1422.8727.27%
Possession of weapons822.8733.33%
Vehicle crime513.0725.00%
Other crime18.170.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1631084.59-20.87%
Theft from the person128266.25-21.95%
Violence and sexual offences116209.0811.54%
Anti-social behaviour88189.4823.94%
Public order44143.7418.92%
Shoplifting3871.87-19.15%
Drugs2062.07-4.76%
Robbery1832.67-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson1529.40-28.57%
Bicycle theft1324.5018.18%
Burglary1121.23-21.43%
Possession of weapons617.97100.00%
Vehicle crime49.8033.33%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 206 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 164 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2061202.20-8.44%
Theft from the person164336.4810.07%
Violence and sexual offences104267.88-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour71169.884.41%
Shoplifting47115.97-28.79%
Public order3776.77-17.78%
Robbery3160.4429.17%
Drugs2150.64-47.50%
Criminal damage and arson2134.30110.00%
Burglary1434.3055.56%
Bicycle theft1122.87-26.67%
Other crime317.97200.00%
Vehicle crime34.90-62.50%
Possession of weapons34.90-40.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 225 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 149 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2251275.700.00%
Theft from the person149367.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences116243.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour68189.480.00%
Shoplifting66111.070.00%
Public order45107.810.00%
Drugs4073.500.00%
Robbery2465.340.00%
Bicycle theft1539.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1024.500.00%
Burglary916.330.00%
Vehicle crime814.700.00%
Possession of weapons513.070.00%
Other crime18.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1645 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 137.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 267 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 202411
April 2024116
March 20246
February 20241
January 2024197
December 2023267
November 2023247
October 2023200
September 2023163
August 2023206
July 2023225

A total of 486 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 202410
April 202448
March 202411
January 202456
December 202359
November 202390
October 202380
September 202344
August 202337
July 202345

A total of 1871 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 155.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 362 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20241
May 202433
April 2024206
March 202455
January 2024257
December 2023362
November 2023300
October 2023207
September 2023128
August 2023164
July 2023149

A total of 980 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 89.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
May 202418
April 202491
March 202411
January 2024111
December 2023147
November 2023160
October 202399
September 2023116
August 2023104
July 2023116

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 202420
December 202319
November 202315
October 202321
September 202315
August 202321
July 202310

A total of 373 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.91 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202454
March 20241
January 202448
December 202341
November 202346
October 202329
September 202338
August 202347
July 202366

A total of 197 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 202427
December 202319
November 202325
October 202325
September 202320
August 202321
July 202340

A total of 181 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202418
March 20241
January 202421
December 202330
November 202320
October 202315
September 202318
August 202331
July 202324

A total of 87 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313
October 202314
September 202313
August 202311
July 202315

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 607 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 75.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202483
January 202471
December 202383
November 202385
October 202358
September 202388
August 202371
July 202368

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.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 202313
October 202314
September 202311
August 202314
July 20239

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236
August 20233
July 20235

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.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 6BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leicester Square (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Colchester (Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Embankment (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Covent Garden (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Charing Cross (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Henrietta Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total1
    Theft from the person1