WC1A 1LQ, Camden has recorded a total of 682 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 717.89 per 1,000 population. This WC1A 1LQ 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 1LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1A 1LQ, encompassing approximately 950 residents.
For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1A 1LQ area, explore the WC1A 1LQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WC1A 1LQ area, visit the WC1A 1LQ House Prices
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 220 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 125 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 220 | 717.89 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 125 | 231.58 | 247.22% |
Anti-social behaviour | 115 | 131.58 | 0.88% |
Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 121.05 | 40.91% |
Vehicle crime | 34 | 65.26 | 580.00% |
Shoplifting | 33 | 35.79 | 120.00% |
Public order | 26 | 34.74 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 22 | 27.37 | 37.50% |
Burglary | 14 | 23.16 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 14.74 | 22.22% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 11.58 | 350.00% |
Drugs | 9 | 9.47 | 125.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 9.47 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 110 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 114 | 417.89 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 110 | 120.00 | 2650.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 115.79 | 528.57% |
Other theft | 36 | 46.32 | 800.00% |
Public order | 26 | 37.89 | 766.67% |
Robbery | 16 | 27.37 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 15 | 16.84 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 14 | 15.79 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 14.74 | 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 20.00 | -66.67% |
Other theft | 4 | 7.37 | -20.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 4.21 | -90.24% |
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 | -90.28% |
Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 43.16 | -65.00% |
Public order | 14 | 22.11 | -54.84% |
Other theft | 5 | 14.74 | -96.64% |
Robbery | 2 | 5.26 | -92.59% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2.11 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.05 | -96.15% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 422 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 149 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 422 | 940.00 | 627.59% |
Other theft | 149 | 444.21 | 1762.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 156.84 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 90.53 | 233.33% |
Shoplifting | 34 | 63.16 | 0.00% |
Public order | 31 | 35.79 | 210.00% |
Robbery | 27 | 32.63 | 1250.00% |
Drugs | 26 | 28.42 | 1200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 27.37 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 19 | 24.21 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 20.00 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 9.47 | 50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.11 | 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 | -99.45% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 364 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 222 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 364 | 957.89 | -2.41% |
Other theft | 222 | 383.16 | 3.74% |
Anti-social behaviour | 91 | 233.68 | 22.97% |
Violence and sexual offences | 81 | 95.79 | -3.57% |
Public order | 43 | 85.26 | 65.38% |
Robbery | 26 | 45.26 | 18.18% |
Shoplifting | 23 | 27.37 | -8.00% |
Drugs | 18 | 24.21 | 50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 18.95 | -25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 12.63 | -26.67% |
Burglary | 11 | 11.58 | -57.69% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 11.58 | 20.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 373 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 214 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 373 | 942.11 | -9.47% |
Other theft | 214 | 392.63 | -31.63% |
Violence and sexual offences | 84 | 225.26 | -15.15% |
Anti-social behaviour | 74 | 88.42 | -26.00% |
Public order | 26 | 77.89 | 13.04% |
Burglary | 26 | 27.37 | 8.33% |
Shoplifting | 25 | 27.37 | -40.48% |
Robbery | 22 | 26.32 | -46.34% |
Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 23.16 | -11.11% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 16.84 | 25.00% |
Drugs | 12 | 15.79 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 12.63 | -37.50% |
Other crime | 2 | 5.26 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 412 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 313 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 412 | 1164.21 | 34.64% |
Other theft | 313 | 433.68 | 42.27% |
Anti-social behaviour | 100 | 329.47 | -12.28% |
Violence and sexual offences | 99 | 105.26 | 39.44% |
Shoplifting | 42 | 104.21 | 40.00% |
Robbery | 41 | 44.21 | 13.89% |
Burglary | 24 | 43.16 | 60.00% |
Public order | 23 | 25.26 | -14.81% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 24.21 | 80.00% |
Drugs | 12 | 18.95 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 12.63 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 12.63 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 8.42 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.05 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 306 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 220 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 306 | 921.05 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 220 | 322.11 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 114 | 231.58 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 71 | 120.00 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 36 | 74.74 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 30 | 37.89 | 0.00% |
Public order | 27 | 31.58 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 28.42 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 15 | 15.79 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 14 | 15.79 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 14.74 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 12.63 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 10.53 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
A total of 2312 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 210.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 422 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 220 |
August 2024 | 110 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 41 |
April 2024 | 422 |
March 2024 | 58 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 364 |
December 2023 | 373 |
November 2023 | 412 |
October 2023 | 306 |
A total of 1296 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 129.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 313 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 125 |
August 2024 | 36 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 149 |
March 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 222 |
December 2023 | 214 |
November 2023 | 313 |
October 2023 | 220 |
A total of 194 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 41 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 22 |
August 2024 | 16 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 27 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 26 |
December 2023 | 22 |
November 2023 | 41 |
October 2023 | 36 |
A total of 202 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 33 |
August 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 34 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 25 |
November 2023 | 42 |
October 2023 | 30 |
A total of 547 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 99 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 62 |
August 2024 | 44 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 60 |
March 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 81 |
December 2023 | 84 |
November 2023 | 99 |
October 2023 | 71 |
A total of 694 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 99.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 115 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 115 |
August 2024 | 114 |
April 2024 | 86 |
January 2024 | 91 |
December 2023 | 74 |
November 2023 | 100 |
October 2023 | 114 |
A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 34 |
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 23 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 229 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 26 |
August 2024 | 26 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 31 |
March 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 43 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 23 |
October 2023 | 27 |
A total of 123 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 14 |
August 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 24 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 26 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 16 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 18 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 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1A 1LQ postcode area is presented below.
Total | 129 |
Theft from the person | 61 |
Other theft | 26 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Robbery | 5 |
Public order | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 48 |
Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 9 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 3 |
Burglary | 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 | 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 | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |