CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1R 5DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 5DH

CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1R 5DH, Camden has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 134.91 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 5DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1R postcode area, which has experienced 69 crimes and a crime rate of 17.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1R 5DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 5DH, encompassing approximately 1578 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (39) incidents (105.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-36.67% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (36) incidents (71.43% increase)

EC1R 5DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 21
  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 14
  • Southampton Buildings with total crimes: 13

CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1R 5DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39134.91105.26%
Anti-social behaviour3824.70-36.67%
Theft from the person3624.0771.43%
Violence and sexual offences3422.8036.00%
Public order1421.5340.00%
Shoplifting118.8737.50%
Burglary96.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.7033.33%
Robbery75.0740.00%
Bicycle theft54.4366.67%
Drugs53.1725.00%
Vehicle crime53.1766.67%
Possession of weapons13.170.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour60110.845900.00%
Violence and sexual offences2538.00257.14%
Theft from the person2115.83320.00%
Other theft1913.30533.33%
Public order1012.03150.00%
Burglary96.330.00%
Shoplifting85.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.0750.00%
Robbery53.80400.00%
Drugs43.17100.00%
Bicycle theft32.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Other crime11.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.37250.00%
Theft from the person54.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.17100.00%
Public order42.530.00%
Other theft32.53-25.00%
Drugs21.90100.00%
Shoplifting21.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.500.00%
Theft from the person32.53-70.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.270.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1020.27-83.61%
Public order76.33-41.67%
Other theft44.43-91.84%
Drugs32.53-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.90-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.27-93.55%
Robbery11.27-90.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-97.30%
Shoplifting10.63-95.24%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61168.47190.48%
Other theft4938.64880.00%
Anti-social behaviour3731.031750.00%
Violence and sexual offences3123.43210.00%
Shoplifting2119.632000.00%
Drugs1413.300.00%
Public order128.87140.00%
Robbery107.600.00%
Vehicle crime96.330.00%
Burglary85.70700.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.07150.00%
Bicycle theft53.17400.00%
Other crime33.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2131.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences1013.30150.00%
Public order56.33400.00%
Other theft53.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-80.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

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 theft510.77-89.36%
Shoplifting53.17-64.29%
Violence and sexual offences43.17-85.19%
Criminal damage and arson12.53-85.71%
Burglary10.63-90.91%
Public order10.63-88.89%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47120.97-27.69%
Theft from the person3129.77-34.04%
Violence and sexual offences2719.63-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour2017.10-9.09%
Shoplifting1412.6727.27%
Burglary118.87-31.25%
Public order96.9712.50%
Drugs95.7028.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.70-36.36%
Vehicle crime64.43100.00%
Robbery63.8050.00%
Bicycle theft33.80200.00%
Other crime11.900.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65161.51-14.47%
Violence and sexual offences5741.1711.76%
Theft from the person4736.1023.68%
Anti-social behaviour2229.77-35.29%
Burglary1613.9345.45%
Criminal damage and arson1110.1310.00%
Shoplifting116.97-35.29%
Public order86.97-61.90%
Drugs75.07250.00%
Robbery44.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.90-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76179.8828.81%
Violence and sexual offences5148.1430.77%
Theft from the person3832.3046.15%
Anti-social behaviour3424.07-26.09%
Public order2121.53-16.00%
Shoplifting1713.3041.67%
Burglary1110.77-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson106.9711.11%
Robbery106.33150.00%
Vehicle crime66.33500.00%
Bicycle theft43.80-50.00%
Other crime32.530.00%
Drugs21.90-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59158.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour4637.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences3929.130.00%
Theft from the person2624.700.00%
Public order2516.470.00%
Burglary1315.830.00%
Shoplifting128.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.600.00%
Bicycle theft85.700.00%
Drugs55.070.00%
Robbery43.170.00%
Possession of weapons32.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 375 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202419
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 202449
March 20245
February 20245
January 202447
December 202365
November 202376
October 202359

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 202431
March 202410
February 20244
January 202427
December 202357
November 202351
October 202339

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202460
July 20241
May 20241
April 202437
March 20242
January 202420
December 202322
November 202334
October 202346

A total of 299 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202421
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 202461
March 202421
January 202431
December 202347
November 202338
October 202326

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20248
March 20241
February 20241
January 202411
December 202316
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20244
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
February 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202414
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202421
March 20241
February 20245
January 202414
December 202311
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1R 5DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total21
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Emerald Street
    Total14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Southampton Buildings
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chancery Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 20. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 21. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 26. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 27. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Theobald'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Turnmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Newcastle Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1