COPTIC STREET, WC1A 1NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1A 1NH

COPTIC STREET, WC1A 1NH, Camden has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.05 per 1,000 population. This WC1A 1NH 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 (April 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1A 1NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1A 1NH, encompassing approximately 950 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (-87.80% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WC1A 1NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station) with total crimes: 8
  • Holborn (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Parker Street with total crimes: 2

COPTIC STREET, WC1A 1NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences721.05-66.67%
Theft from the person57.37-87.80%
Other theft45.26-20.00%
Public order34.21-78.57%
Other crime13.160.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4189.47-92.73%
Violence and sexual offences2143.16-74.39%
Public order1422.11-61.11%
Other theft514.74-97.42%
Robbery25.26-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson12.11-66.67%
Drugs11.05-97.14%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 564 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 194 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5641247.37872.41%
Other theft194593.682325.00%
Anti-social behaviour114204.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences82120.00355.56%
Shoplifting5686.320.00%
Public order3658.95260.00%
Drugs3537.891650.00%
Robbery3436.841600.00%
Vehicle crime2635.790.00%
Burglary2327.370.00%
Bicycle theft1324.210.00%
Other crime313.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.160.00%
Possession of weapons23.160.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person58105.262800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1861.050.00%
Public order1018.950.00%
Other theft810.530.00%
Robbery28.420.00%
Drugs22.110.00%
Other crime22.110.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person22.11-99.65%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 570 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 329 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5701403.16-5.16%
Other theft329600.00-5.73%
Violence and sexual offences116346.3212.62%
Anti-social behaviour116122.1146.84%
Public order47122.1142.42%
Robbery4349.47-10.42%
Shoplifting3845.2611.76%
Drugs2840.0055.56%
Criminal damage and arson1329.47-27.78%
Burglary1113.68-54.17%
Vehicle crime1011.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft810.530.00%
Other crime38.42200.00%
Possession of weapons13.160.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 601 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 349 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6011402.11-6.24%
Other theft349632.63-17.49%
Violence and sexual offences103367.37-19.53%
Anti-social behaviour79108.42-39.23%
Robbery4883.16-15.79%
Shoplifting3450.53-46.03%
Public order3335.7913.79%
Burglary2434.74-11.11%
Drugs1825.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1818.95-14.29%
Vehicle crime1518.950.00%
Bicycle theft815.790.00%
Possession of weapons18.42-50.00%
Other crime11.05-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 641 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 423 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6411651.5848.38%
Other theft423674.7434.71%
Anti-social behaviour130445.26-2.99%
Violence and sexual offences128136.8425.49%
Shoplifting63134.7423.53%
Robbery5766.327.55%
Public order2960.00-12.12%
Burglary2730.5335.00%
Criminal damage and arson2128.42133.33%
Drugs2122.11-12.50%
Vehicle crime1522.11-11.76%
Bicycle theft815.79-38.46%
Other crime48.420.00%
Possession of weapons24.21-60.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 432 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 314 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4321274.7419.01%
Other theft314454.7420.77%
Anti-social behaviour134330.53-4.96%
Violence and sexual offences102141.058.51%
Robbery53107.37-22.06%
Shoplifting5155.7964.52%
Public order3353.68-19.51%
Drugs2434.74-7.69%
Burglary2025.26-35.48%
Vehicle crime1721.05-22.73%
Bicycle theft1317.89-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson913.68-43.75%
Possession of weapons59.4725.00%
Other crime45.26-20.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 363 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 260 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3631175.7912.73%
Other theft260382.11-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour141273.682.92%
Violence and sexual offences94148.424.44%
Robbery6898.9541.67%
Public order4171.5813.89%
Shoplifting3143.16-55.07%
Burglary3132.6324.00%
Drugs2632.6318.18%
Vehicle crime2227.3715.79%
Criminal damage and arson1623.16-23.81%
Bicycle theft1516.840.00%
Other crime515.79150.00%
Possession of weapons45.2633.33%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 322 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 299 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3221166.32-10.80%
Other theft299338.95-7.72%
Anti-social behaviour137314.74-8.05%
Violence and sexual offences90144.21-23.73%
Shoplifting6994.7453.33%
Robbery4872.63-20.00%
Public order3650.532.86%
Burglary2537.89-3.85%
Drugs2226.3283.33%
Criminal damage and arson2123.16-16.00%
Vehicle crime1922.11-45.71%
Bicycle theft1520.00-42.31%
Possession of weapons315.79200.00%
Other crime23.16-66.67%

In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 361 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 324 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3611287.370.00%
Other theft324380.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour149341.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences118156.840.00%
Robbery60124.210.00%
Shoplifting4563.160.00%
Public order3547.370.00%
Vehicle crime3536.840.00%
Burglary2636.840.00%
Bicycle theft2627.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson2527.370.00%
Drugs1226.320.00%
Other crime612.630.00%
Possession of weapons16.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 2509 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 228.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 423 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024194
March 20248
January 2024329
December 2023349
November 2023423
October 2023314
September 2023260
August 2023299
July 2023324

A total of 317 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 202414
April 202436
March 202410
January 202447
December 202333
November 202329
October 202333
September 202341
August 202336
July 202335

A total of 3960 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 330.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 641 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202441
April 2024564
March 202458
February 20242
January 2024570
December 2023601
November 2023641
October 2023432
September 2023363
August 2023322
July 2023361

A total of 879 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
May 202421
April 202482
March 202418
January 2024116
December 2023103
November 2023128
October 2023102
September 202394
August 202390
July 2023118

A total of 415 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202434
March 20242
January 202443
December 202348
November 202357
October 202353
September 202368
August 202348
July 202360

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 202413
December 202318
November 202321
October 20239
September 202316
August 202321
July 202325

A total of 189 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 202435
March 20242
January 202428
December 202318
November 202321
October 202324
September 202326
August 202322
July 202312

A total of 106 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 202315
August 202315
July 202326

A total of 187 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202423
January 202411
December 202324
November 202327
October 202320
September 202331
August 202325
July 202326

A total of 387 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202456
January 202438
December 202334
November 202363
October 202351
September 202331
August 202369
July 202345

A total of 1000 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 125.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 149 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024114
January 2024116
December 202379
November 2023130
October 2023134
September 2023141
August 2023137
July 2023149

A total of 159 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202426
January 202410
December 202315
November 202315
October 202317
September 202322
August 202319
July 202335

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1A 1NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Holborn (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parker Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Long Acre
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1