WC2N 6BN, Westminster has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.22 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 6BN 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 6BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 6BN, encompassing approximately 611 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 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 57.22 | 900.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 16.35 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 11.44 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 9.81 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 9.81 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.90 | 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 | -97.14% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 35 | 134.07 | -87.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 57.22 | -83.02% |
| Other theft | 11 | 29.43 | -92.52% |
| Public order | 10 | 17.98 | -82.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 16.35 | -90.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 3.27 | -96.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.27 | -83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.63 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.63 | -90.91% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.63 | -95.45% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 280 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 147 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 280 | 1327.58 | 409.09% |
| Other theft | 147 | 457.79 | 2350.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 106 | 240.34 | 863.64% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 173.30 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 56 | 147.15 | 5500.00% |
| Public order | 56 | 91.56 | 409.09% |
| Drugs | 22 | 91.56 | 2100.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | 35.97 | 1900.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 32.70 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 19.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 17.98 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 9.81 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 6.54 | 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 | 145.51 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 89.92 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 17.98 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 17.98 | 500.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 9.81 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.27 | 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 | -99.56% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 332 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 229 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 332 | 1672.55 | -29.36% |
| Other theft | 229 | 542.80 | -29.75% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 148 | 374.40 | -18.23% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 | 241.97 | -2.33% |
| Public order | 62 | 137.34 | -11.43% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 101.37 | 23.26% |
| Drugs | 33 | 86.65 | 32.00% |
| Robbery | 30 | 53.95 | -18.92% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 49.05 | 4.76% |
| Burglary | 10 | 35.97 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 16.35 | -30.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 11.44 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 9.81 | -37.50% |
| Other crime | 2 | 8.17 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 470 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 326 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 470 | 2118.89 | 17.50% |
| Other theft | 326 | 768.43 | 4.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 181 | 532.99 | -2.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 295.93 | -18.10% |
| Public order | 70 | 140.61 | -27.08% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 114.45 | -21.82% |
| Robbery | 37 | 70.30 | 37.04% |
| Drugs | 25 | 60.49 | -13.79% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 40.87 | 10.53% |
| Burglary | 12 | 34.33 | -7.69% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 19.62 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 16.35 | -42.86% |
| Other crime | 5 | 13.08 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 8.17 | -77.78% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 400 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 311 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 400 | 2081.29 | 45.45% |
| Other theft | 311 | 653.98 | 14.34% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 185 | 508.47 | 54.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 105 | 302.47 | 52.17% |
| Public order | 96 | 171.67 | 7.87% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 156.96 | 52.78% |
| Drugs | 29 | 89.92 | -14.71% |
| Robbery | 27 | 47.41 | 35.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 44.14 | -17.39% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 31.06 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 13 | 22.89 | -7.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 21.25 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 14.71 | 60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 13.08 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 275 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 272 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 275 | 1607.15 | 67.68% |
| Other theft | 272 | 449.61 | 37.37% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 120 | 444.71 | -8.40% |
| Public order | 89 | 196.19 | 74.51% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 145.51 | -33.65% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | 112.81 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 34 | 58.86 | 6.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 55.59 | 53.33% |
| Robbery | 20 | 37.60 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 32.70 | 6.67% |
| Burglary | 14 | 26.16 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 22.89 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 14.71 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.17 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 164 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 198 | 1314.50 | -18.18% |
| Theft from the person | 164 | 323.72 | -21.15% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 131 | 268.13 | 1.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 | 214.18 | 31.65% |
| Public order | 51 | 170.03 | 13.33% |
| Shoplifting | 42 | 83.38 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 32 | 68.67 | 10.34% |
| Robbery | 25 | 52.32 | -35.90% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 40.87 | 15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 24.52 | -31.82% |
| Burglary | 14 | 24.52 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 22.89 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 13.08 | 25.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 242 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 208 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 242 | 1450.20 | -15.09% |
| Theft from the person | 208 | 395.66 | 11.83% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 129 | 340.07 | -13.42% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 | 210.91 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 56 | 129.16 | -25.33% |
| Public order | 45 | 91.56 | -10.00% |
| Robbery | 39 | 73.57 | 25.81% |
| Drugs | 29 | 63.76 | -44.23% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 47.41 | 120.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 35.97 | 55.56% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 22.89 | -18.75% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 21.25 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 6.54 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 6.54 | 50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 285 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 186 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 285 | 1564.65 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 186 | 465.96 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 149 | 304.10 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 | 243.61 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 75 | 129.16 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 52 | 122.62 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 50 | 85.02 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 31 | 81.75 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 50.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 26.16 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 16.35 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 14.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 13.08 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 8.17 | 0.00% |
A total of 2416 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 201.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 470 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 35 |
| April 2024 | 280 |
| March 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 332 |
| December 2023 | 470 |
| November 2023 | 400 |
| October 2023 | 275 |
| September 2023 | 164 |
| August 2023 | 208 |
| July 2023 | 186 |
A total of 2034 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 169.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 326 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 147 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 229 |
| December 2023 | 326 |
| November 2023 | 311 |
| October 2023 | 272 |
| September 2023 | 198 |
| August 2023 | 242 |
| July 2023 | 285 |
A total of 546 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 96 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 62 |
| December 2023 | 70 |
| November 2023 | 96 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
| September 2023 | 51 |
| August 2023 | 45 |
| July 2023 | 50 |
A total of 1185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 107.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 185 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 106 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 148 |
| December 2023 | 181 |
| November 2023 | 185 |
| October 2023 | 120 |
| September 2023 | 131 |
| August 2023 | 129 |
| July 2023 | 149 |
A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 420 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
| August 2023 | 56 |
| July 2023 | 75 |
A total of 259 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 33 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
| September 2023 | 32 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 52 |
A total of 233 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 39 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 96 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. October 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 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 696 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 87.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 105 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 90 |
| January 2024 | 84 |
| December 2023 | 86 |
| November 2023 | 105 |
| October 2023 | 69 |
| September 2023 | 104 |
| August 2023 | 79 |
| July 2023 | 79 |
A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
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 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 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 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 6BN 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 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |