WC1A 2RA, Camden has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This WC1A 2RA 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 2RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1A 2RA, encompassing approximately 950 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 9.47 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 4.21 | -89.47% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.05 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 19 | 30.53 | -87.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 20.00 | -86.67% |
| Public order | 2 | 6.32 | -80.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 2.11 | -98.84% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.05 | -90.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 151 | 491.58 | 439.29% |
| Other theft | 86 | 158.95 | 2766.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 | 90.53 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 82.11 | 800.00% |
| Drugs | 22 | 47.37 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 23.16 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 21.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 20.00 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 14.74 | 900.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 10.53 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 10.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 28 | 41.05 | 2700.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 29.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 5.26 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.05 | -99.10% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 111 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 138 | 490.53 | 10.40% |
| Theft from the person | 111 | 145.26 | -11.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 | 116.84 | 16.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 82.11 | -19.35% |
| Public order | 24 | 52.63 | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 25.26 | -13.33% |
| Robbery | 11 | 13.68 | 83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 11.58 | -37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 10.53 | 11.11% |
| Drugs | 9 | 10.53 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 9.47 | -65.22% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 8.42 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 125 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 126 | 507.37 | 4.13% |
| Other theft | 125 | 132.63 | -23.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 131.58 | -29.47% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 70.53 | -12.68% |
| Burglary | 23 | 65.26 | 9.52% |
| Public order | 21 | 24.21 | 23.53% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 22.11 | 6.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 16.84 | 36.36% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 15.79 | -52.63% |
| Robbery | 6 | 9.47 | -64.71% |
| Drugs | 6 | 6.32 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.05 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 121 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 164 | 594.74 | 50.46% |
| Theft from the person | 121 | 172.63 | 16.35% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 | 127.37 | -13.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 | 100.00 | 65.12% |
| Burglary | 21 | 74.74 | 90.91% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 22.11 | 11.76% |
| Robbery | 17 | 20.00 | 70.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 17.89 | 21.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 17.89 | 87.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 15.79 | -26.67% |
| Drugs | 8 | 11.58 | 166.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 8.42 | -63.64% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 4.21 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 109 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 | 481.05 | -11.29% |
| Other theft | 109 | 115.79 | 12.37% |
| Theft from the person | 104 | 114.74 | 8.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 109.47 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 45.26 | 88.89% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 17.89 | -31.82% |
| Public order | 14 | 15.79 | -36.36% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 14.74 | 175.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 11.58 | -54.17% |
| Robbery | 10 | 11.58 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 10.53 | -46.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 8.42 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.16 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.05 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 97 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 124 | 514.74 | 5.08% |
| Other theft | 97 | 130.53 | -14.91% |
| Theft from the person | 96 | 102.11 | -9.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 101.05 | -2.27% |
| Burglary | 24 | 45.26 | 9.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 25.26 | 37.50% |
| Public order | 22 | 23.16 | -8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 23.16 | 36.36% |
| Robbery | 15 | 15.79 | 87.50% |
| Drugs | 12 | 15.79 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 12.63 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 9.47 | -55.56% |
| Other crime | 4 | 4.21 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 4.21 | 100.00% |
In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 114 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 118 | 528.42 | 7.27% |
| Other theft | 114 | 124.21 | -31.74% |
| Theft from the person | 106 | 120.00 | 2.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 111.58 | -18.52% |
| Public order | 24 | 46.32 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 22 | 25.26 | -15.38% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 23.16 | 23.53% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 22.11 | -51.52% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 16.84 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 11.58 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 9.47 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 6 | 8.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 167 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 110 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 167 | 617.89 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 | 175.79 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 103 | 115.79 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 108.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 56.84 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 26 | 34.74 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 27.37 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 23.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 18 | 21.05 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 18.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 17.89 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 9.47 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 1005 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 91.36 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 167 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 86 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 138 |
| December 2023 | 125 |
| November 2023 | 164 |
| October 2023 | 109 |
| September 2023 | 97 |
| August 2023 | 114 |
| July 2023 | 167 |
A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 24 |
| July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 968 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 80.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 151 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 151 |
| March 2024 | 28 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 111 |
| December 2023 | 126 |
| November 2023 | 121 |
| October 2023 | 104 |
| September 2023 | 96 |
| August 2023 | 106 |
| July 2023 | 103 |
A total of 427 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 62 |
| November 2023 | 71 |
| October 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
| August 2023 | 44 |
| July 2023 | 54 |
A total of 88 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 145 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
| July 2023 | 33 |
A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 18 |
A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 780 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 124 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 78 |
| January 2024 | 78 |
| December 2023 | 67 |
| November 2023 | 95 |
| October 2023 | 110 |
| September 2023 | 124 |
| August 2023 | 118 |
| July 2023 | 110 |
A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A total of 149 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1A 2RA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |