WC2N 6RH, Westminster has recorded a total of 606 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 905.50 per 1,000 population. This WC2N 6RH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2N postcode area, which has experienced 310 crimes and a crime rate of 374.85 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2N 6RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2N 6RH, encompassing approximately 669 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 115 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 147 | 905.50 | 2000.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 115 | 219.65 | 1816.67% |
Other theft | 87 | 171.84 | 1640.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 81 | 130.00 | 0.00% |
Public order | 48 | 121.03 | 860.00% |
Robbery | 29 | 71.72 | 2800.00% |
Drugs | 25 | 43.33 | 2400.00% |
Shoplifting | 24 | 37.36 | 2300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 35.86 | 633.33% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 32.87 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 14.94 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 10.46 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 10.46 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.99 | 0.00% |
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 | 43.33 | 600.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 10.46 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 8.97 | 0.00% |
Public order | 5 | 7.47 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.47 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 4.48 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.49 | 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 | 1.49 | -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 | 107.58 | -87.60% |
Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 44.83 | -83.17% |
Other theft | 9 | 25.40 | -93.23% |
Public order | 8 | 13.45 | -84.31% |
Robbery | 2 | 11.95 | -90.00% |
Shoplifting | 2 | 2.99 | -95.74% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.99 | -80.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.49 | -75.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.49 | -96.30% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.49 | -96.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 242 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 133 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 242 | 1120.67 | 437.78% |
Other theft | 133 | 361.60 | 2116.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 101 | 198.73 | 910.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 150.92 | 0.00% |
Public order | 51 | 127.01 | 466.67% |
Shoplifting | 47 | 76.21 | 4600.00% |
Vehicle crime | 27 | 70.23 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 25 | 40.34 | 2400.00% |
Robbery | 20 | 37.36 | 1900.00% |
Burglary | 8 | 29.88 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 11.95 | 150.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 7.47 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 5.98 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.49 | 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 | 113.56 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 67.24 | 0.00% |
Public order | 9 | 14.94 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 13.45 | 500.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 8.97 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 2.99 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 1.49 | -99.49% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 270 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 196 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 270 | 1343.31 | -32.50% |
Other theft | 196 | 403.44 | -33.56% |
Violence and sexual offences | 148 | 292.87 | -13.45% |
Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 221.15 | -19.28% |
Public order | 57 | 100.11 | -17.39% |
Shoplifting | 43 | 85.17 | 16.22% |
Drugs | 36 | 64.25 | 9.09% |
Robbery | 30 | 53.79 | -11.76% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 44.83 | 5.88% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 26.90 | -36.84% |
Burglary | 7 | 17.93 | -41.67% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 10.46 | 600.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 10.46 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 8.97 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 400 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 295 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 400 | 1766.17 | 17.65% |
Other theft | 295 | 597.69 | 7.27% |
Violence and sexual offences | 171 | 440.80 | 0.59% |
Anti-social behaviour | 83 | 255.51 | 6.41% |
Public order | 69 | 124.02 | -24.18% |
Shoplifting | 37 | 103.10 | -11.90% |
Robbery | 34 | 55.29 | 21.43% |
Drugs | 33 | 50.80 | 3.12% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 49.31 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 28.39 | -5.56% |
Burglary | 12 | 25.40 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 17.93 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 8.97 | 25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.47 | -88.89% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 340 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 275 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 340 | 1688.47 | 45.30% |
Other theft | 275 | 508.04 | 11.34% |
Violence and sexual offences | 170 | 410.91 | 41.67% |
Public order | 91 | 254.02 | 12.35% |
Anti-social behaviour | 78 | 135.97 | 34.48% |
Shoplifting | 42 | 116.55 | 61.54% |
Drugs | 32 | 62.76 | -15.79% |
Robbery | 28 | 47.82 | 40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 41.84 | 58.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 28.39 | -30.77% |
Bicycle theft | 15 | 26.90 | -11.76% |
Burglary | 9 | 22.41 | -47.06% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 13.45 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 13.45 | 300.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 247 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 234 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 247 | 1353.77 | 39.55% |
Theft from the person | 234 | 369.07 | 58.11% |
Violence and sexual offences | 120 | 349.65 | -1.64% |
Public order | 81 | 179.31 | 76.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 121.03 | -30.95% |
Drugs | 38 | 86.67 | 8.57% |
Shoplifting | 26 | 56.78 | -27.78% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 38.85 | 62.50% |
Robbery | 20 | 38.85 | -13.04% |
Bicycle theft | 17 | 29.88 | 41.67% |
Burglary | 17 | 25.40 | 41.67% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 25.40 | -45.45% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 17.93 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 1 | 13.45 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 148 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 177 | 1107.22 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 148 | 264.48 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 122 | 221.15 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 84 | 182.30 | 0.00% |
Public order | 46 | 125.51 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 36 | 68.73 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 35 | 53.79 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 23 | 52.30 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 22 | 34.37 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 32.87 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 12 | 23.91 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 17.93 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 17.93 | 0.00% |
A total of 1431 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 130.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 295 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 87 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 133 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 196 |
December 2023 | 295 |
November 2023 | 275 |
October 2023 | 247 |
September 2023 | 177 |
A total of 1864 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 169.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 400 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 147 |
July 2024 | 7 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 30 |
April 2024 | 242 |
March 2024 | 45 |
January 2024 | 270 |
December 2023 | 400 |
November 2023 | 340 |
October 2023 | 234 |
September 2023 | 148 |
A total of 465 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 91 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 48 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 51 |
March 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 57 |
December 2023 | 69 |
November 2023 | 91 |
October 2023 | 81 |
September 2023 | 46 |
A total of 536 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 81 |
April 2024 | 85 |
January 2024 | 67 |
December 2023 | 83 |
November 2023 | 78 |
October 2023 | 58 |
September 2023 | 84 |
A total of 259 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 24 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 47 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 43 |
December 2023 | 37 |
November 2023 | 42 |
October 2023 | 26 |
September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 980 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 98.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 171 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 115 |
July 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 101 |
March 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 148 |
December 2023 | 171 |
November 2023 | 170 |
October 2023 | 120 |
September 2023 | 122 |
A total of 188 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 29 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 20 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 34 |
November 2023 | 28 |
October 2023 | 20 |
September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 17 |
September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 22 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 17 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 26 |
September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 15 |
October 2023 | 17 |
September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 227 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 25 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 25 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 36 |
December 2023 | 33 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 38 |
September 2023 | 35 |
A total of 122 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 27 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 19 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 12 |
September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 8 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2N 6RH postcode area is presented below.
Total | 93 |
Theft from the person | 28 |
Other theft | 15 |
Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
Drugs | 8 |
Robbery | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Public order | 6 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 41 |
Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Drugs | 4 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 38 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Public order | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 35 |
Other theft | 7 |
Public order | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Robbery | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 29 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Other theft | 6 |
Vehicle crime | 5 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Burglary | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 24 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Total | 14 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Other theft | 7 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |