WC1B 4HD, Camden has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.15 per 1,000 population. This WC1B 4HD 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 4HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1B 4HD, encompassing approximately 743 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, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 16.15 | -80.95% |
| Other theft | 3 | 5.38 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.04 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.69 | -71.43% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.69 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 21 | 44.41 | -83.20% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 28.26 | -81.58% |
| Public order | 3 | 9.42 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 4.04 | -98.57% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.35 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 125 | 483.11 | 267.65% |
| Other theft | 70 | 168.22 | 1066.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 94.20 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 57.87 | 442.86% |
| Drugs | 19 | 51.14 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 25.57 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 20.19 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 16.15 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 14.80 | 800.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 12.11 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 8.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 8.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.04 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 34 | 67.29 | 3300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 45.75 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 9.42 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 8.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.69 | 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 | 1.35 | -98.89% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 90 | 438.71 | -7.22% |
| Other theft | 72 | 121.12 | -20.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 96.89 | 6.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 67.29 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 17 | 64.59 | -26.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 22.88 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 12 | 16.15 | 71.43% |
| Burglary | 9 | 16.15 | -47.06% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 12.11 | -64.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 6.73 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 6.73 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.04 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.35 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 91 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 97 | 504.65 | 14.12% |
| Other theft | 91 | 130.54 | -17.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 122.46 | 5.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 72.67 | -6.00% |
| Public order | 23 | 63.25 | 35.29% |
| Burglary | 17 | 30.95 | -15.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 22.88 | 7.69% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 18.84 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 12.11 | -36.36% |
| Drugs | 5 | 9.42 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 6.73 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 5.38 | -55.56% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.38 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.69 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 110 | 522.14 | 50.68% |
| Theft from the person | 85 | 148.03 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 114.39 | 10.87% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 68.63 | -24.24% |
| Burglary | 20 | 67.29 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 26.91 | 6.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 22.88 | 62.50% |
| Robbery | 11 | 17.49 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 14.80 | -10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 12.11 | -10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 12.11 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 9.42 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.38 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.35 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 85 | 462.93 | 23.19% |
| Other theft | 73 | 114.39 | -13.10% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 98.24 | -19.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 88.82 | 27.78% |
| Public order | 16 | 61.90 | -5.88% |
| Robbery | 11 | 21.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 14.80 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 13.46 | -23.08% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 13.46 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 8 | 10.77 | -60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 10.77 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 6.73 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 4.04 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.69 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 84 | 501.95 | -5.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 113.04 | 24.24% |
| Theft from the person | 69 | 110.35 | -12.66% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 92.85 | -7.69% |
| Burglary | 20 | 48.45 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 17 | 26.91 | -5.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 22.88 | 55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 18.84 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 17.49 | 57.14% |
| Drugs | 9 | 14.80 | 28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 12.11 | -38.46% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 10.77 | -55.56% |
| Other crime | 4 | 5.38 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.38 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 79 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 89 | 491.19 | -28.80% |
| Theft from the person | 79 | 119.77 | -20.20% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 106.31 | 10.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 88.82 | -27.78% |
| Public order | 18 | 52.48 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 24.22 | 15.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 20.19 | -51.85% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 17.49 | -13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 17.49 | -43.75% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 12.11 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 12.11 | 75.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 9.42 | -36.36% |
| Other crime | 1 | 9.42 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 99 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 125 | 594.81 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 99 | 168.22 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 133.23 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 80.74 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 72.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 36.33 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 21.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 20.19 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 20.19 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 17.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 14.80 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 5.38 | 0.00% |
A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 724 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 125 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 70 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 72 |
| December 2023 | 91 |
| November 2023 | 110 |
| October 2023 | 73 |
| September 2023 | 84 |
| August 2023 | 89 |
| July 2023 | 125 |
A total of 789 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 125 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 125 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 90 |
| December 2023 | 97 |
| November 2023 | 85 |
| October 2023 | 85 |
| September 2023 | 69 |
| August 2023 | 79 |
| July 2023 | 99 |
A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 54 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 46 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
| August 2023 | 39 |
| July 2023 | 54 |
A total of 81 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 464 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 47 |
| November 2023 | 50 |
| October 2023 | 66 |
| September 2023 | 82 |
| August 2023 | 66 |
| July 2023 | 60 |
A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 27 |
A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1B 4HD 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 | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |