EC1N 8JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1N 8JR

EC1N 8JR, Camden has recorded a total of 244 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 122.61 per 1,000 population. This EC1N 8JR 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 8JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1N 8JR, 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: (63) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (76.19% increase)

EC1N 8JR 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 8JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63122.6175.00%
Other theft4031.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3720.1076.19%
Anti-social behaviour2918.59-46.30%
Robbery1414.57250.00%
Burglary137.0485.71%
Public order136.530.00%
Shoplifting116.530.00%
Vehicle crime85.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0225.00%
Bicycle theft42.51300.00%
Drugs32.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.51100.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5489.452600.00%
Theft from the person3627.14260.00%
Violence and sexual offences2118.0975.00%
Other theft2010.55122.22%
Public order1310.05160.00%
Shoplifting116.53450.00%
Burglary75.530.00%
Robbery43.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-20.00%
Drugs32.0150.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.62140.00%
Theft from the person106.03-37.50%
Other theft95.03-25.00%
Public order54.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.51100.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Robbery21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1623.62-11.11%
Other theft128.04-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences56.03-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.51-40.00%
Robbery31.51-50.00%
Drugs21.51-60.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1832.66-79.31%
Other theft139.05-78.33%
Public order86.53-27.27%
Robbery64.02-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.02-79.31%
Criminal damage and arson53.02-50.00%
Drugs52.51-37.50%
Vehicle crime12.51-90.91%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-97.06%
Shoplifting10.50-94.74%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87152.26210.71%
Other theft6043.72566.67%
Anti-social behaviour3430.151600.00%
Violence and sexual offences2917.09141.67%
Shoplifting1914.57850.00%
Robbery159.551400.00%
Burglary137.54550.00%
Public order116.5383.33%
Vehicle crime115.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.53150.00%
Drugs85.03300.00%
Bicycle theft54.0266.67%
Other crime12.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2837.19600.00%
Violence and sexual offences1214.07100.00%
Other theft96.03-25.00%
Public order64.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.02300.00%
Bicycle theft32.010.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.01-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1218.59-80.33%
Shoplifting76.03-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences63.52-80.65%
Theft from the person43.02-91.84%
Public order32.01-62.50%
Burglary21.51-84.62%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft61115.08-8.96%
Theft from the person4930.6513.95%
Violence and sexual offences3124.62-52.31%
Anti-social behaviour1815.580.00%
Robbery149.05133.33%
Burglary137.04-31.58%
Shoplifting136.5318.18%
Drugs116.53175.00%
Public order85.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime54.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.51-63.64%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft67131.66-6.94%
Violence and sexual offences6533.6741.30%
Theft from the person4332.6626.47%
Burglary1921.6158.33%
Anti-social behaviour189.55-45.45%
Shoplifting119.05-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson115.5383.33%
Public order105.53-41.18%
Robbery65.03-57.14%
Drugs43.0233.33%
Possession of weapons32.0150.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-50.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-83.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft72133.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences4636.180.00%
Theft from the person3423.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3317.090.00%
Public order1716.580.00%
Robbery148.540.00%
Shoplifting147.040.00%
Burglary127.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.030.00%
Vehicle crime63.020.00%
Bicycle theft63.020.00%
Drugs33.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202413
March 20242
February 20242
January 202413
December 202319
November 202312

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 202310
November 202317

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202421
July 202412
June 20245
May 20246
April 202429
March 202412
February 20246
January 202431
December 202365
November 202346

A total of 375 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202420
July 20249
June 202412
May 202413
April 202460
March 20249
February 202412
January 202461
December 202367
November 202372

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 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

A total of 388 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202436
July 202410
June 202416
May 202418
April 202487
March 202428
February 20244
January 202449
December 202343
November 202334

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
January 202411
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202411
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202454
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202434
March 20242
January 202418
December 202318
November 202333

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202419
March 20242
February 20247
January 202413
December 202311
November 202314

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 202415
March 20241
January 202414
December 20236
November 202314

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1N 8JR 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. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 11. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Holborn
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B521
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Farringdon
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Norwich Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 23. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Smithfield Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 30. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1