WC2R 3HU, Westminster has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 165.46 per 1,000 population. This WC2R 3HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2R postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 17.94 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2R 3HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2R 3HU, encompassing approximately 187 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 165.46 | 250.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 37.36 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 21.35 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 21.35 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 21.35 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 10.67 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 10.67 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 16 | 149.45 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 85.40 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 10.67 | -60.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 10.67 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 10.67 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 154.79 | -80.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 53.37 | -73.68% |
| Other theft | 5 | 26.69 | -86.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 26.69 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 16.01 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 10.67 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 5.34 | -88.89% |
| Public order | 1 | 5.34 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 50 | 870.01 | 1150.00% |
| Other theft | 36 | 266.87 | 1700.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 192.15 | 1100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 128.10 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 101.41 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 48.04 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 48.04 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 26.69 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 21.35 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 16.01 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 85.40 | -42.86% |
| Public order | 3 | 21.35 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 16.01 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 10.67 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 7 | 112.09 | -80.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 37.36 | -77.78% |
| Other theft | 3 | 21.35 | -94.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 16.01 | -81.82% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 10.67 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 10.67 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 5.34 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 50 | 821.97 | 66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 36 | 266.87 | -14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 192.15 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 117.42 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 96.07 | 450.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 58.71 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 26.69 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 16.01 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 16.01 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 16.01 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 10.67 | -85.71% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 42 | 811.29 | 2.44% |
| Other theft | 30 | 224.17 | -51.61% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 160.12 | -7.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 128.10 | -15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 117.42 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 37.36 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 32.02 | -37.50% |
| Robbery | 5 | 26.69 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 26.69 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 16.01 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 62 | 1056.82 | 3.33% |
| Theft from the person | 41 | 330.92 | 2.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 218.84 | -3.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 138.77 | -13.33% |
| Public order | 10 | 138.77 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 53.37 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 42.70 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 42.70 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 32.02 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 21.35 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 16.01 | -60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 60 | 1078.17 | 140.00% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 320.25 | 53.85% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 213.50 | 7.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 160.12 | 68.75% |
| Public order | 15 | 144.11 | 114.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 80.06 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 42.70 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 26.69 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 26.69 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 21.35 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 16.01 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 10.67 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 1 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 720.56 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 149.45 | -35.00% |
| Other theft | 25 | 138.77 | -26.47% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 133.44 | 23.08% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 85.40 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 48.04 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 37.36 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 37.36 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 32.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 26.69 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 16.01 | -80.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 5.34 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.34 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 40 | 800.62 | 17.65% |
| Other theft | 34 | 213.50 | -2.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 181.47 | -9.68% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 149.45 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 69.39 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 32.02 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 32.02 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 26.69 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 26.69 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 21.35 | -62.50% |
| Burglary | 3 | 16.01 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 16.01 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 10.67 | -87.50% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 35 | 918.04 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 34 | 186.81 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 181.47 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 165.46 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 138.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 42.70 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 42.70 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 42.70 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 32.02 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 21.35 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 21.35 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 21.35 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 350 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 50 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 41 |
| October 2023 | 40 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
| August 2023 | 40 |
| July 2023 | 34 |
A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 346 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 36 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 62 |
| October 2023 | 60 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 34 |
| July 2023 | 35 |
A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 28 |
| August 2023 | 28 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2R 3HU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |