EC1N 8JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1N 8JD

EC1N 8JD, Camden has recorded a total of 236 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 118.59 per 1,000 population. This EC1N 8JD 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 8JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1N 8JD, encompassing approximately 1990 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (49) incidents (122.73% increase)
  • Other theft: (44) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-28.07% decrease)

EC1N 8JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 22
  • Southampton Buildings with total crimes: 13
  • Chancery Lane with total crimes: 10

EC1N 8JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person49118.59122.73%
Other theft4424.62144.44%
Anti-social behaviour4122.11-28.07%
Violence and sexual offences3220.6068.42%
Burglary1316.0862.50%
Shoplifting126.5320.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.03100.00%
Public order95.03-25.00%
Robbery84.52100.00%
Bicycle theft74.02600.00%
Vehicle crime63.52100.00%
Drugs33.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5782.415600.00%
Theft from the person2228.64266.67%
Violence and sexual offences1911.06137.50%
Other theft189.55350.00%
Public order129.05200.00%
Shoplifting106.03400.00%
Burglary85.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0225.00%
Robbery42.51300.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Drugs31.5150.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.08300.00%
Theft from the person64.02-33.33%
Other theft43.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.01100.00%
Public order42.010.00%
Drugs22.01100.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person910.55-18.18%
Other theft44.52-20.00%
Other crime22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.010.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Drugs10.50-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1117.09-85.33%
Public order75.53-30.00%
Other theft53.52-91.23%
Drugs42.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-92.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-97.56%
Shoplifting10.50-95.45%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person75142.21240.91%
Other theft5737.691040.00%
Anti-social behaviour4128.641950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2520.60150.00%
Shoplifting2212.562100.00%
Public order1011.06100.00%
Robbery105.030.00%
Vehicle crime105.030.00%
Burglary95.03800.00%
Drugs84.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.02100.00%
Bicycle theft63.020.00%
Other crime43.020.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2225.132100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.06150.00%
Public order55.03150.00%
Other theft52.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.50-80.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.55-91.07%
Shoplifting52.51-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.51-87.88%
Public order22.01-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-80.00%
Burglary10.50-93.33%
Theft from the person10.50-97.22%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56107.54-18.84%
Theft from the person3628.14-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences3318.09-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour2016.58-4.76%
Burglary1510.05-6.25%
Shoplifting157.5415.38%
Drugs97.5450.00%
Robbery84.52166.67%
Public order74.020.00%
Vehicle crime63.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.02-44.44%
Bicycle theft32.51200.00%
Other crime11.510.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69132.66-12.66%
Violence and sexual offences6034.6722.45%
Theft from the person5130.1518.60%
Anti-social behaviour2125.63-44.74%
Burglary1610.5560.00%
Shoplifting138.04-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson96.53-18.18%
Public order74.52-56.25%
Drugs63.52100.00%
Vehicle crime53.02-16.67%
Robbery32.51-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.5150.00%
Bicycle theft11.51-85.71%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79147.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences4939.700.00%
Theft from the person4324.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour3821.610.00%
Public order1619.100.00%
Shoplifting168.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.040.00%
Burglary105.530.00%
Robbery105.030.00%
Bicycle theft75.030.00%
Vehicle crime63.520.00%
Other crime33.020.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 325 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202422
July 20246
June 20249
May 202411
April 202475
March 202422
February 20241
January 202436
December 202351
November 202343

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202457
July 20241
May 20241
April 202441
March 20242
January 202420
December 202321
November 202338

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20249
March 20241
February 20241
January 202415
December 202316
November 202310

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311

A total of 346 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202418
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 202457
March 20245
February 20245
January 202456
December 202369
November 202379

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20244
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 202316

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202419
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 202425
March 202410
February 20244
January 202433
December 202360
November 202349

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
February 20245
January 202415
December 202313
November 202316

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
April 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1N 8JD 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. Southampton Buildings
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chancery Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Holborn
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B521
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farringdon
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 23. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 24. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1