WC1B 5DA, Camden has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population. This WC1B 5DA 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 5DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1B 5DA, encompassing approximately 919 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, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 5.44 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 2 | 4.35 | -98.50% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.18 | -88.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.09 | -97.30% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 133 | 437.20 | 2116.67% |
| Other theft | 86 | 144.65 | 2766.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 93.53 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 63.08 | 1750.00% |
| Drugs | 19 | 40.24 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 20.66 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 19.58 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 16.31 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 9.79 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 9.79 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 9.79 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.44 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 6 | 11.96 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 6.53 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 3.26 | 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 | 1.09 | -99.16% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 94 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 119 | 429.59 | 15.53% |
| Other theft | 94 | 129.42 | 11.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 102.23 | 17.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 71.78 | 11.63% |
| Public order | 15 | 52.20 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 13 | 16.31 | 44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 14.14 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 10.88 | -35.71% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 9.79 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 8.70 | -36.36% |
| Drugs | 3 | 7.61 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.26 | -83.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.09 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 103 | 401.31 | 11.96% |
| Other theft | 84 | 112.02 | -37.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 91.36 | -5.08% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 60.90 | -8.51% |
| Public order | 18 | 46.77 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 19.58 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 15.23 | 10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 11.96 | -23.08% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 10.88 | 11.11% |
| Robbery | 9 | 10.88 | -52.63% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 9.79 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 3 | 6.53 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 92 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 134 | 456.78 | 45.65% |
| Theft from the person | 92 | 145.73 | -5.15% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 100.06 | -11.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 64.17 | 11.90% |
| Robbery | 19 | 51.12 | 90.00% |
| Burglary | 16 | 20.66 | 6.67% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 17.40 | -43.48% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 14.14 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 10.88 | -35.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 9.79 | -18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 9.79 | -30.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 7.61 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.35 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 97 | 425.24 | 3.19% |
| Other theft | 92 | 105.49 | -7.07% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 100.06 | -20.24% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 72.87 | 7.69% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 45.68 | 35.29% |
| Burglary | 15 | 25.01 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 16.31 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 15.23 | -15.38% |
| Robbery | 10 | 11.96 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 10.88 | -9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 10.88 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 2 | 5.44 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.18 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.18 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 99 | 448.08 | -1.98% |
| Theft from the person | 94 | 107.67 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 | 102.23 | 29.23% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 91.36 | 11.43% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 42.42 | -5.56% |
| Burglary | 15 | 18.49 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 15 | 16.31 | 36.36% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 16.31 | 18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 14.14 | -26.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 11.96 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7.61 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 5 | 7.61 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 5.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 101 | 424.15 | -27.34% |
| Theft from the person | 94 | 109.84 | 4.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 102.23 | -23.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 70.69 | -20.45% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 38.06 | 125.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 19.58 | 7.14% |
| Public order | 14 | 16.31 | 27.27% |
| Burglary | 12 | 15.23 | -42.86% |
| Robbery | 11 | 13.05 | 83.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 11.96 | -57.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 11.96 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 9.79 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 139 | 505.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 90 | 151.17 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 97.88 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 92.44 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 47.85 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 21 | 28.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 22.84 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 16.31 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 15.23 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 11.96 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 8.70 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 6.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.44 | 0.00% |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 834 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 139 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 86 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 94 |
| December 2023 | 84 |
| November 2023 | 134 |
| October 2023 | 92 |
| September 2023 | 99 |
| August 2023 | 101 |
| July 2023 | 139 |
A total of 833 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 133 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 133 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 119 |
| December 2023 | 103 |
| November 2023 | 92 |
| October 2023 | 97 |
| September 2023 | 94 |
| August 2023 | 94 |
| July 2023 | 90 |
A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 37 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 42 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 35 |
| July 2023 | 44 |
A total of 540 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 58 |
| January 2024 | 66 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 59 |
| October 2023 | 67 |
| September 2023 | 84 |
| August 2023 | 65 |
| July 2023 | 85 |
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 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 92 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1B 5DA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |