EC1N Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1N

EC1N, Camden has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.37 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC1N crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EC1N, encompassing approximately 1990 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (30) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (160.00% increase)

EC1N Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 34
  • Portpool Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Bleeding Heart Yard with total crimes: 14

EC1N Crime Map

Postcodes in EC1N

The postcode district are associated with the EC1N, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The EC1N has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3273.37-36.00%
Theft from the person3016.08275.00%
Violence and sexual offences2615.08160.00%
Other theft2213.07120.00%
Vehicle crime1011.06150.00%
Burglary85.030.00%
Robbery64.020.00%
Bicycle theft43.020.00%
Public order42.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-66.67%
Shoplifting21.01-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5058.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences1025.130.00%
Other theft105.03400.00%
Public order85.030.00%
Theft from the person84.020.00%
Burglary84.020.00%
Robbery64.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.020.00%
Vehicle crime43.020.00%
Shoplifting42.010.00%
Drugs22.010.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person85.03100.00%
Drugs24.020.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44.02-87.50%
Drugs22.01-75.00%
Other theft21.01-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4079.400.00%
Theft from the person3220.101500.00%
Other theft2016.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.050.00%
Vehicle crime107.040.00%
Public order85.030.00%
Drugs84.020.00%
Burglary84.020.00%
Robbery44.020.00%
Bicycle theft42.010.00%
Shoplifting42.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.01100.00%
Other crime22.010.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Theft from the person21.010.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.01-87.50%
Public order21.010.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3061.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1815.08-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences169.05-52.94%
Shoplifting168.04100.00%
Theft from the person108.0466.67%
Burglary85.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime64.020.00%
Drugs63.020.00%
Robbery43.020.00%
Bicycle theft22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-80.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Public order21.01-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3676.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences3418.09-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour3017.09-16.67%
Burglary1215.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.0366.67%
Public order85.0333.33%
Shoplifting84.020.00%
Theft from the person64.02-25.00%
Robbery43.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.01-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4490.4546.67%
Anti-social behaviour3622.11-18.18%
Other theft3618.0912.50%
Burglary1218.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime106.030.00%
Theft from the person85.03-63.64%
Shoplifting84.02100.00%
Public order64.02-57.14%
Bicycle theft63.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0250.00%
Robbery63.020.00%
Drugs23.020.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4493.4769.23%
Other theft3222.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3016.0815.38%
Theft from the person2215.08-35.29%
Burglary1811.0680.00%
Public order149.05133.33%
Bicycle theft87.040.00%
Robbery64.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.020.00%
Shoplifting42.010.00%
Drugs22.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3463.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour2617.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences2613.070.00%
Other theft1613.070.00%
Burglary108.040.00%
Public order65.030.00%
Shoplifting43.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
July 20242
May 20242
April 202420
January 202430
December 202336
November 202336
October 202332
September 202316

A total of 276 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202450
April 202440
January 202418
December 202330
November 202336
October 202344
September 202326

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202410
April 202414
February 20242
January 202416
December 202334
November 202344
October 202330
September 202326

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 164 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 202432
March 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 202322
September 202334

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202410
January 20246
November 202310

A total of 84 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 202312
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20244
January 202416
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
January 20246
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1N postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total34
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 2. Portpool Lane
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total14
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. B521
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. White Bear Yd
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Leather Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. Warner Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 9. St Cross Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime6
  • 10. Greville Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Herbal Hill
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Back Hill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 13. Vine Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
  • 14. Verulam Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 15. B500
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Laystall Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2