WC1N, Camden has recorded a total of 280 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.67 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this WC1N crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around WC1N, encompassing approximately 5316 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the WC1N, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The WC1N has a total of postcodes overall.
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 52.67 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 52 | 15.43 | 766.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 9.78 | 1500.00% |
| Other theft | 30 | 9.03 | 650.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 5.64 | 1200.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.88 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.94 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.75 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.13 | 33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 3 | 0.94 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 23 | 7.15 | -82.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 4.33 | -82.22% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.50 | -82.35% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.56 | -98.61% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.19 | -92.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.19 | -98.21% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.19 | -91.67% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 133 | 76.00 | 202.27% |
| Other theft | 72 | 25.02 | 1100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 13.54 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 10.53 | 462.50% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 8.47 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 4.51 | 750.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 2.45 | 1200.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 44 | 11.47 | 4300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 8.28 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.50 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 4 | 1.13 | -95.60% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.75 | -99.17% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.19 | -92.86% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 91 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 121 | 80.32 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 91 | 22.76 | -5.21% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 17.12 | 27.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 13.17 | -20.59% |
| Public order | 18 | 10.16 | 5.88% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.39 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 2.63 | -27.78% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.45 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.26 | -40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.69 | 12.50% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.69 | -11.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.50 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.38 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 96 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 121 | 82.02 | 14.15% |
| Other theft | 96 | 22.76 | -27.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 18.06 | -1.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 12.79 | -21.43% |
| Burglary | 18 | 10.35 | -21.74% |
| Public order | 17 | 3.39 | -22.73% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.20 | -11.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 2.82 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.63 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.69 | -52.94% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.50 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.13 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 106 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 133 | 93.49 | 37.11% |
| Theft from the person | 106 | 25.02 | 19.10% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 19.94 | -10.26% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 13.17 | 35.29% |
| Burglary | 23 | 12.98 | 109.09% |
| Public order | 22 | 4.33 | -12.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 4.14 | 30.77% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 3.20 | 6.25% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.20 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.82 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.88 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 89 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 97 | 77.50 | -3.96% |
| Theft from the person | 89 | 18.25 | -3.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 | 16.74 | -13.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 14.67 | -1.92% |
| Public order | 25 | 9.59 | 13.64% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 4.70 | 45.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.01 | -7.14% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.45 | -35.29% |
| Robbery | 10 | 2.07 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.88 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.32 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.13 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 92 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 101 | 84.27 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 92 | 19.00 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 17.31 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 16.93 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 9.78 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 4.14 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 2.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 2.63 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.63 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
A total of 502 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 82 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| January 2024 | 70 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 78 |
| September 2023 | 90 |
A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 48 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 54 |
| December 2023 | 68 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 52 |
A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 788 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 133 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 52 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 133 |
| March 2024 | 44 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 121 |
| December 2023 | 121 |
| November 2023 | 106 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
| September 2023 | 92 |
A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 84 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 638 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 133 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 72 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 91 |
| December 2023 | 96 |
| November 2023 | 133 |
| October 2023 | 97 |
| September 2023 | 101 |
A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |