EC1N 8AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1N 8AD

EC1N 8AD, Camden has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 108.99 per 1,000 population. This EC1N 8AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1N postcode area, which has experienced 53 crimes and a crime rate of 26.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1N 8AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1N 8AD, encompassing approximately 1890 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1N 8AD area, explore the EC1N 8AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (57) incidents (67.65% increase)
  • Other theft: (35) incidents (94.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)

EC1N 8AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 22
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 19
  • Greenhill Rents with total crimes: 15

EC1N 8AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person57108.9967.65%
Other theft3530.1694.44%
Violence and sexual offences2918.523.57%
Anti-social behaviour2115.34-58.82%
Shoplifting1211.119.09%
Burglary126.35140.00%
Robbery116.35120.00%
Public order105.82-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson75.29-22.22%
Vehicle crime73.70600.00%
Possession of weapons23.70100.00%
Drugs11.06-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5195.761600.00%
Theft from the person3426.98126.67%
Violence and sexual offences2817.9986.67%
Other theft1814.8138.46%
Public order139.5218.18%
Shoplifting116.88266.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.8250.00%
Burglary54.76400.00%
Robbery52.6566.67%
Drugs32.6550.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1538.62-48.28%
Violence and sexual offences157.9487.50%
Other theft137.94-23.53%
Public order116.88450.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.8220.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.17200.00%
Robbery31.590.00%
Shoplifting31.59200.00%
Drugs21.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2939.1552.63%
Other theft1715.34-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences88.99-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson54.23-28.57%
Robbery32.65-50.00%
Drugs31.59-50.00%
Public order21.59-75.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2446.56-56.36%
Theft from the person1912.70-76.83%
Violence and sexual offences1110.05-65.62%
Public order85.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.23-36.36%
Robbery63.70-60.00%
Drugs63.17-14.29%
Shoplifting23.17-90.48%
Bicycle theft11.06-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-88.89%
Burglary10.53-93.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-95.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82149.72164.52%
Other theft5543.38292.86%
Violence and sexual offences3229.10146.15%
Shoplifting2116.93950.00%
Anti-social behaviour2011.11900.00%
Burglary1510.58650.00%
Robbery157.941400.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.94120.00%
Public order105.8225.00%
Vehicle crime95.290.00%
Drugs74.76133.33%
Bicycle theft53.7066.67%
Other crime12.65-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3146.03244.44%
Other theft1416.40-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences137.4185.71%
Public order86.88166.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.23400.00%
Bicycle theft32.6550.00%
Drugs31.59200.00%
Burglary21.59-33.33%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Shoplifting21.06-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1528.04-74.14%
Theft from the person97.94-81.63%
Violence and sexual offences74.76-69.57%
Shoplifting73.70-46.15%
Burglary33.70-62.50%
Public order31.59-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-93.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.53-90.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-83.33%
Robbery10.53-92.31%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58112.16-12.12%
Theft from the person4930.6936.11%
Violence and sexual offences2325.92-57.41%
Anti-social behaviour1512.177.14%
Robbery137.94116.67%
Shoplifting136.8844.44%
Drugs106.88233.33%
Public order85.29-20.00%
Burglary84.23-27.27%
Vehicle crime74.23250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft13.170.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66119.57-5.71%
Violence and sexual offences5434.9238.46%
Theft from the person3628.575.88%
Anti-social behaviour1419.05-46.15%
Burglary117.410.00%
Public order105.82-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson105.29150.00%
Shoplifting95.29-35.71%
Robbery64.76-53.85%
Drugs33.170.00%
Possession of weapons31.5950.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-50.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft70127.5014.75%
Violence and sexual offences3937.0314.71%
Theft from the person3420.633.03%
Anti-social behaviour2617.990.00%
Public order1713.76-39.29%
Shoplifting148.9916.67%
Robbery137.4162.50%
Burglary116.88-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.12300.00%
Bicycle theft42.12-20.00%
Drugs32.12-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.590.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft61127.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences3432.270.00%
Theft from the person3317.990.00%
Public order2817.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.810.00%
Burglary1513.760.00%
Shoplifting127.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.350.00%
Drugs84.230.00%
Robbery84.230.00%
Bicycle theft54.230.00%
Possession of weapons22.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 446 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202418
July 202413
June 202417
May 202424
April 202455
March 202414
February 202415
January 202458
December 202366
November 202370
October 202361

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 428 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202434
July 202415
June 202429
May 202419
April 202482
March 202431
February 20249
January 202449
December 202336
November 202334
October 202333

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202411
June 20242
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 202310
November 202317
October 202328

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 202421
March 20242
February 20247
January 202413
December 20239
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202428
July 202415
June 20248
May 202411
April 202432
March 202413
February 20247
January 202423
December 202354
November 202339
October 202334

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 202411
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20249
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202415
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202451
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 202420
March 20242
February 20241
January 202415
December 202314
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 85 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 202415
March 20241
February 20241
January 202413
December 20236
November 202313
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1N 8AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total19
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Greenhill Rents
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Southampton Buildings
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chancery Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Charterhouse Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
  • 7. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Holborn
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B521
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Giltspur Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Fleet Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Farringdon
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Police Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Norwich Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 21. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Smithfield Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 27. Printer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fetter Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Turnmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1