WC1B 3PS, Camden has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.88 per 1,000 population. This WC1B 3PS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1B postcode area, which has experienced 116 crimes and a crime rate of 123.40 per 1,000 population (April 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1B 3PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1B 3PS, encompassing approximately 806 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 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 14.88 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 3 | 6.20 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.72 | -83.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.48 | -90.91% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 22 | 69.45 | -95.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 27.28 | -79.17% |
| Public order | 12 | 18.60 | -62.50% |
| Other theft | 4 | 14.88 | -97.70% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.96 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.24 | -96.88% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.24 | -96.15% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 495 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 174 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 495 | 1304.65 | 1550.00% |
| Other theft | 174 | 613.88 | 3380.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 | 215.79 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 124.02 | 453.85% |
| Shoplifting | 52 | 89.29 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 32 | 64.49 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 32 | 39.69 | 1500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 39.69 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 26 | 33.48 | 2500.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 32.24 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 28.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 13.64 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 30 | 75.65 | 1400.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 37.20 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 16.12 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 9.92 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 6.20 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.48 | 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 | 2.48 | -99.60% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 495 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 274 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 495 | 1495.63 | 8.55% |
| Other theft | 274 | 613.88 | 4.98% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 101 | 339.80 | 23.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 | 125.26 | 21.95% |
| Shoplifting | 87 | 124.02 | 123.08% |
| Public order | 43 | 107.89 | 104.76% |
| Robbery | 39 | 53.33 | 18.18% |
| Drugs | 22 | 48.37 | 57.14% |
| Burglary | 14 | 27.28 | -44.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 17.36 | -27.78% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 16.12 | -21.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 13.64 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.96 | 200.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 456 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 261 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 456 | 1302.17 | -11.63% |
| Other theft | 261 | 565.51 | -28.49% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 | 323.68 | -21.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 101.69 | -26.13% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 101.69 | -23.53% |
| Robbery | 33 | 48.37 | -38.89% |
| Burglary | 25 | 40.93 | -7.41% |
| Public order | 21 | 31.00 | -16.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 26.04 | 5.88% |
| Drugs | 14 | 22.32 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 17.36 | -17.65% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 17.36 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.24 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 516 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 365 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 516 | 1633.29 | 42.15% |
| Other theft | 365 | 639.92 | 40.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 111 | 452.66 | -9.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 105 | 137.66 | 26.51% |
| Robbery | 54 | 130.22 | 22.73% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 66.97 | 37.84% |
| Burglary | 27 | 63.25 | 22.73% |
| Public order | 25 | 33.48 | -24.24% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 31.00 | 88.89% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 21.08 | 30.77% |
| Drugs | 16 | 21.08 | -11.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 19.84 | -30.77% |
| Other crime | 3 | 11.16 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.72 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 363 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 260 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 363 | 1269.92 | 24.32% |
| Other theft | 260 | 450.18 | 20.93% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 123 | 322.44 | -8.21% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 | 152.54 | 6.41% |
| Robbery | 44 | 102.93 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 54.57 | 19.35% |
| Public order | 33 | 45.89 | 3.12% |
| Burglary | 22 | 40.93 | -26.67% |
| Drugs | 18 | 27.28 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 22.32 | -27.78% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 16.12 | -31.58% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 16.12 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 11.16 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.72 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 292 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 215 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 292 | 1157.07 | 12.31% |
| Other theft | 215 | 362.13 | -9.66% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 134 | 266.63 | 0.75% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 166.18 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 44 | 96.73 | 7.32% |
| Public order | 32 | 54.57 | -3.03% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 39.69 | -39.22% |
| Burglary | 30 | 38.44 | 30.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 37.20 | 5.56% |
| Bicycle theft | 18 | 23.56 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 18 | 22.32 | -5.26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 22.32 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 18.60 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 4.96 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 260 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 238 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 260 | 1162.03 | -6.81% |
| Other theft | 238 | 322.44 | -7.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 133 | 295.16 | -12.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 164.94 | -15.22% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 96.73 | 59.38% |
| Robbery | 41 | 63.25 | -18.00% |
| Public order | 33 | 50.85 | 6.45% |
| Burglary | 23 | 40.93 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 28.52 | -23.08% |
| Drugs | 19 | 24.80 | 90.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 18 | 23.56 | -21.74% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 22.32 | -41.94% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 22.32 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.72 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 279 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 258 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 279 | 1257.52 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 258 | 346.00 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 | 319.96 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 92 | 188.50 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 50 | 114.09 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 62.01 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 31 | 39.69 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 31 | 38.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 38.44 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 32.24 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 28.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 28.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 12.40 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
A total of 724 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 72 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 101 |
| December 2023 | 82 |
| November 2023 | 105 |
| October 2023 | 83 |
| September 2023 | 78 |
| August 2023 | 78 |
| July 2023 | 92 |
A total of 2057 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 187.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 365 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 174 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 274 |
| December 2023 | 261 |
| November 2023 | 365 |
| October 2023 | 260 |
| September 2023 | 215 |
| August 2023 | 238 |
| July 2023 | 258 |
A total of 272 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 33 |
| September 2023 | 32 |
| August 2023 | 33 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 3212 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 267.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 516 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 495 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 495 |
| December 2023 | 456 |
| November 2023 | 516 |
| October 2023 | 363 |
| September 2023 | 292 |
| August 2023 | 260 |
| July 2023 | 279 |
A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.56 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 20 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 152 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 333 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 26 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 39 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 54 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
| August 2023 | 41 |
| July 2023 | 50 |
A total of 935 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 116.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 152 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 100 |
| January 2024 | 100 |
| December 2023 | 82 |
| November 2023 | 111 |
| October 2023 | 123 |
| September 2023 | 134 |
| August 2023 | 133 |
| July 2023 | 152 |
A total of 150 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 99 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 23 |
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 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 23 |
A total of 380 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 87 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 52 |
| January 2024 | 87 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 51 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1B 3PS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |