EC1R 5HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 5HA

EC1R 5HA, Camden has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 99.69 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 5HA 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 5HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 5HA, encompassing approximately 1946 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1R 5HA area, explore the EC1R 5HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-24.07% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (33) incidents (153.85% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (23.08% increase)

EC1R 5HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 14

EC1R 5HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4199.69-24.07%
Theft from the person3321.07153.85%
Violence and sexual offences3216.9623.08%
Other theft2816.44133.33%
Public order1314.3985.71%
Criminal damage and arson96.6850.00%
Burglary84.62-11.11%
Drugs64.11200.00%
Robbery63.0850.00%
Shoplifting63.08-53.85%
Bicycle theft53.0825.00%
Vehicle crime52.5725.00%
Other crime22.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5479.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences2627.750.00%
Theft from the person1313.360.00%
Shoplifting136.680.00%
Other theft126.680.00%
Burglary96.170.00%
Public order74.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.600.00%
Robbery43.080.00%
Bicycle theft42.060.00%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Drugs22.06100.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.510.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.03-96.30%
Theft from the person10.51-97.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44109.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour3922.610.00%
Other theft3120.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences2715.932600.00%
Shoplifting1713.870.00%
Drugs148.740.00%
Vehicle crime107.190.00%
Public order95.140.00%
Burglary94.620.00%
Robbery54.620.00%
Bicycle theft52.570.00%
Other crime32.570.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.51-95.83%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3579.65-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences2417.98-44.19%
Anti-social behaviour2212.33-18.52%
Theft from the person1711.30-48.48%
Burglary118.74-26.67%
Drugs105.6542.86%
Vehicle crime85.14100.00%
Public order84.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.11-33.33%
Robbery53.0866.67%
Shoplifting52.57-28.57%
Bicycle theft32.570.00%
Other crime11.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43101.237.50%
Other theft4022.10-25.93%
Theft from the person3320.5513.79%
Anti-social behaviour2716.96-28.95%
Burglary1513.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson97.71-18.18%
Shoplifting74.6240.00%
Drugs73.60250.00%
Public order63.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.08-33.33%
Robbery32.06-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Other crime11.03-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54112.5317.39%
Violence and sexual offences4027.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour3820.55-22.45%
Theft from the person2919.5381.25%
Criminal damage and arson1114.9010.00%
Public order105.65-9.09%
Burglary95.14-18.18%
Robbery84.62300.00%
Vehicle crime64.11100.00%
Shoplifting53.0825.00%
Bicycle theft42.57-20.00%
Other crime32.06200.00%
Drugs21.54-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4999.1763.33%
Other theft4625.1853.33%
Violence and sexual offences3023.6415.38%
Theft from the person1615.42-46.67%
Public order118.22-15.38%
Burglary115.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.6542.86%
Bicycle theft55.140.00%
Shoplifting42.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.06-25.00%
Drugs31.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3086.840.00%
Other theft3015.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour3015.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences2615.420.00%
Public order1313.360.00%
Burglary106.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.140.00%
Drugs73.600.00%
Shoplifting53.600.00%
Bicycle theft52.570.00%
Vehicle crime42.570.00%
Robbery22.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 300 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202454
April 202439
January 202422
December 202327
November 202338
October 202349
September 202330

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20249
January 202411
December 202315
November 20239
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202310
September 20237

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 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 276 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202412
April 202431
January 202435
December 202340
November 202354
October 202346
September 202330

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202426
May 20241
April 202427
February 20241
January 202424
December 202343
November 202340
October 202330
September 202326

A total of 216 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202413
May 20241
April 202444
January 202417
December 202333
November 202329
October 202316
September 202330

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 202414
January 202410
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
April 202417
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total16
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Emerald Street
    Total14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Long Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 18. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 19. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 25. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mecklenburgh Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Turnmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Newcastle Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1