WC1A 1JL, Camden has recorded a total of 789 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 830.53 per 1,000 population. This WC1A 1JL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1A postcode area, which has experienced 37 crimes and a crime rate of 38.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1A 1JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1A 1JL, encompassing approximately 950 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 253 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 144 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 253 | 830.53 | 121.93% |
Other theft | 144 | 266.32 | 242.86% |
Anti-social behaviour | 118 | 151.58 | -4.07% |
Violence and sexual offences | 75 | 124.21 | 56.25% |
Shoplifting | 56 | 78.95 | 194.74% |
Vehicle crime | 37 | 58.95 | 640.00% |
Public order | 24 | 38.95 | -11.11% |
Robbery | 23 | 25.26 | 35.29% |
Burglary | 17 | 24.21 | 13.33% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 17.89 | 550.00% |
Drugs | 13 | 13.68 | 225.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 13.68 | 44.44% |
Other crime | 3 | 13.68 | 50.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 114 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 123 | 449.47 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 114 | 129.47 | 2180.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 120.00 | 585.71% |
Other theft | 42 | 50.53 | 950.00% |
Public order | 27 | 44.21 | 800.00% |
Shoplifting | 19 | 28.42 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 17 | 20.00 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 15 | 17.89 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 15.79 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 9.47 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 5.26 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 4.21 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 21.05 | -66.67% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 7.37 | -87.80% |
Other theft | 4 | 5.26 | -20.00% |
Public order | 3 | 4.21 | -78.57% |
Other crime | 1 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 41 | 89.47 | -91.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 43.16 | -67.69% |
Public order | 14 | 22.11 | -57.58% |
Other theft | 5 | 14.74 | -96.93% |
Robbery | 2 | 5.26 | -93.10% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2.11 | -66.67% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.05 | -96.30% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 473 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 163 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 473 | 1043.16 | 715.52% |
Other theft | 163 | 497.89 | 1937.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 94 | 171.58 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 98.95 | 261.11% |
Shoplifting | 41 | 68.42 | 0.00% |
Public order | 33 | 43.16 | 230.00% |
Robbery | 29 | 34.74 | 1350.00% |
Drugs | 27 | 30.53 | 1250.00% |
Vehicle crime | 26 | 28.42 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 19 | 27.37 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 20.00 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 13.68 | 50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 58 | 105.26 | 2800.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 61.05 | 0.00% |
Public order | 10 | 18.95 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 10.53 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 8.42 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 2 | 2.11 | -99.55% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 440 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 259 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 440 | 1114.74 | -5.98% |
Other theft | 259 | 463.16 | 3.60% |
Anti-social behaviour | 102 | 272.63 | 24.39% |
Violence and sexual offences | 98 | 107.37 | 8.89% |
Public order | 44 | 103.16 | 62.96% |
Shoplifting | 28 | 46.32 | 3.70% |
Robbery | 27 | 29.47 | -3.57% |
Drugs | 19 | 28.42 | 58.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 20.00 | -23.53% |
Burglary | 10 | 13.68 | -58.33% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 10.53 | -43.75% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 9.47 | 14.29% |
Other crime | 2 | 8.42 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 468 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 250 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 468 | 1106.32 | -7.33% |
Other theft | 250 | 492.63 | -31.13% |
Violence and sexual offences | 90 | 263.16 | -18.92% |
Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 94.74 | -33.87% |
Robbery | 28 | 86.32 | -39.13% |
Shoplifting | 27 | 29.47 | -43.75% |
Public order | 27 | 28.42 | 12.50% |
Burglary | 24 | 28.42 | -11.11% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 25.26 | -19.05% |
Vehicle crime | 16 | 17.89 | 14.29% |
Drugs | 12 | 16.84 | -7.69% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 12.63 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 7.37 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.11 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 505 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 363 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 505 | 1374.74 | 46.38% |
Other theft | 363 | 531.58 | 39.08% |
Anti-social behaviour | 124 | 382.11 | 5.98% |
Violence and sexual offences | 111 | 130.53 | 44.16% |
Shoplifting | 48 | 116.84 | 26.32% |
Robbery | 46 | 50.53 | 15.00% |
Burglary | 27 | 48.42 | 58.82% |
Public order | 24 | 28.42 | -22.58% |
Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 25.26 | 110.00% |
Vehicle crime | 14 | 22.11 | -17.65% |
Drugs | 13 | 14.74 | -7.14% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 13.68 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 7.37 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 1 | 2.11 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 345 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 261 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 345 | 1038.95 | 25.45% |
Other theft | 261 | 363.16 | 23.11% |
Anti-social behaviour | 117 | 274.74 | -11.36% |
Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 123.16 | -1.28% |
Robbery | 40 | 81.05 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 38 | 42.11 | 123.53% |
Public order | 31 | 40.00 | -8.82% |
Vehicle crime | 17 | 32.63 | -5.56% |
Burglary | 17 | 17.89 | -45.16% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 17.89 | 27.27% |
Drugs | 14 | 14.74 | -22.22% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 14.74 | -28.57% |
Other crime | 3 | 10.53 | -40.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.16 | -25.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 275 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 212 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 275 | 935.79 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 212 | 289.47 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 132 | 223.16 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 138.95 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 40 | 82.11 | 0.00% |
Public order | 34 | 42.11 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 31 | 35.79 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 18 | 32.63 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 18 | 18.95 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 18.95 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 17.89 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 14.74 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 11.58 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 5.26 | 0.00% |
A total of 1711 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 155.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 363 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 144 |
August 2024 | 42 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 163 |
March 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 259 |
December 2023 | 250 |
November 2023 | 363 |
October 2023 | 261 |
September 2023 | 212 |
A total of 254 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 46 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 23 |
August 2024 | 17 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 29 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 27 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 46 |
October 2023 | 40 |
September 2023 | 40 |
A total of 274 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 56 |
August 2024 | 19 |
April 2024 | 41 |
January 2024 | 28 |
December 2023 | 27 |
November 2023 | 48 |
October 2023 | 38 |
September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 2979 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 248.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 505 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 253 |
August 2024 | 114 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 41 |
April 2024 | 473 |
March 2024 | 58 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 440 |
December 2023 | 468 |
November 2023 | 505 |
October 2023 | 345 |
September 2023 | 275 |
A total of 142 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 37 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 37 |
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 26 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 16 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 17 |
September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 892 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 111.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 132 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 118 |
August 2024 | 123 |
April 2024 | 94 |
January 2024 | 102 |
December 2023 | 82 |
November 2023 | 124 |
October 2023 | 117 |
September 2023 | 132 |
A total of 688 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 75 |
August 2024 | 48 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 65 |
March 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 98 |
December 2023 | 90 |
November 2023 | 111 |
October 2023 | 77 |
September 2023 | 78 |
A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 271 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 24 |
August 2024 | 27 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 33 |
March 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 44 |
December 2023 | 27 |
November 2023 | 24 |
October 2023 | 31 |
September 2023 | 34 |
A total of 160 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 24 |
November 2023 | 27 |
October 2023 | 17 |
September 2023 | 31 |
A total of 123 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 27 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 19 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 17 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 3 |
September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 3 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1A 1JL postcode area is presented below.
Total | 128 |
Theft from the person | 61 |
Other theft | 26 |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Public order | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 70 |
Vehicle crime | 22 |
Other theft | 14 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 49 |
Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 9 |
Burglary | 4 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 42 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 8 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Robbery | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 28 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 25 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 4 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Total | 9 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |