GRAFTON WAY, WC1E 6DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1E 6DX

GRAFTON WAY, WC1E 6DX, Camden has recorded a total of 307 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 220.82 per 1,000 population. This WC1E 6DX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1E postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 45.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1E 6DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1E 6DX, encompassing approximately 1390 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (95) incidents (50.79% increase)
  • Other theft: (58) incidents (176.19% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (37.50% increase)

WC1E 6DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 31
  • Tottenham Court Road with total crimes: 19

GRAFTON WAY, WC1E 6DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person95220.8250.79%
Other theft5868.33176.19%
Anti-social behaviour5541.7237.50%
Violence and sexual offences3839.560.00%
Public order1827.33-5.26%
Shoplifting1112.9510.00%
Robbery97.91-35.71%
Burglary76.4740.00%
Bicycle theft45.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.880.00%
Vehicle crime42.88100.00%
Drugs22.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.44100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63161.12472.73%
Anti-social behaviour4045.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences3828.77442.86%
Other theft2127.33250.00%
Public order1915.11171.43%
Robbery1413.671300.00%
Shoplifting1010.07900.00%
Burglary57.190.00%
Drugs43.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.88100.00%
Bicycle theft22.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1127.33-78.85%
Public order77.91-61.11%
Violence and sexual offences75.04-75.86%
Other theft65.04-80.65%
Criminal damage and arson24.32-60.00%
Drugs11.44-94.12%
Other crime10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.72-66.67%
Shoplifting10.72-92.86%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52125.88-66.01%
Other theft3137.40-63.95%
Violence and sexual offences2922.30-60.27%
Public order1820.86-37.93%
Drugs1712.9541.67%
Shoplifting1412.23-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson510.07400.00%
Bicycle theft33.60-40.00%
Robbery32.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons22.160.00%
Burglary11.44-90.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person153326.56337.14%
Other theft86110.05152.94%
Violence and sexual offences7361.86128.12%
Anti-social behaviour4152.510.00%
Public order2929.4926.09%
Shoplifting2320.8627.78%
Robbery1216.541100.00%
Drugs128.6371.43%
Burglary108.630.00%
Bicycle theft57.19400.00%
Vehicle crime43.600.00%
Other crime32.8850.00%
Possession of weapons22.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.44-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person35112.93-77.12%
Other theft3425.18-81.72%
Violence and sexual offences3224.46-60.49%
Public order2323.02-41.03%
Shoplifting1816.54-76.32%
Drugs712.95-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.04-60.00%
Other crime21.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.44-94.12%
Robbery10.72-95.83%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 153 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft186485.52-10.58%
Theft from the person153133.7942.99%
Violence and sexual offences81110.056.58%
Shoplifting7658.26117.14%
Anti-social behaviour5854.6718.37%
Public order3941.728.33%
Robbery2428.05140.00%
Bicycle theft1717.2688.89%
Drugs1512.23-46.43%
Burglary810.79-55.56%
Vehicle crime65.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.32-66.67%
Other crime53.60-28.57%
Possession of weapons23.60-60.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 208 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft208438.056.67%
Theft from the person107149.61-26.21%
Violence and sexual offences7676.96-3.80%
Anti-social behaviour4954.67-16.95%
Public order3635.25-34.55%
Shoplifting3525.89-12.50%
Drugs2825.1875.00%
Burglary1820.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1512.95-16.67%
Robbery1010.79-54.55%
Bicycle theft97.19-25.00%
Other crime76.47133.33%
Vehicle crime65.0420.00%
Possession of weapons54.32-16.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 195 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft195479.770.00%
Theft from the person145140.265.84%
Violence and sexual offences79104.305.33%
Anti-social behaviour5956.823.51%
Public order5542.4430.95%
Shoplifting4039.56-29.82%
Robbery2228.7757.14%
Criminal damage and arson1815.8280.00%
Drugs1612.95-20.00%
Burglary1211.519.09%
Bicycle theft128.6333.33%
Possession of weapons68.63100.00%
Vehicle crime54.320.00%
Other crime33.60-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 195 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 137 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft195459.630.00%
Theft from the person137140.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences7598.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour5753.950.00%
Shoplifting5741.000.00%
Public order4241.000.00%
Drugs2030.210.00%
Robbery1414.390.00%
Burglary1110.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.910.00%
Bicycle theft97.190.00%
Vehicle crime56.470.00%
Other crime43.600.00%
Possession of weapons32.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 359 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202440
April 202441
January 202458
December 202349
November 202359
October 202357

A total of 1020 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 102.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 208 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202421
July 20246
May 202431
April 202486
March 202434
January 2024186
December 2023208
November 2023195
October 2023195

A total of 951 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 95.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 153 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 202463
July 202411
May 202452
April 2024153
March 202435
January 2024153
December 2023107
November 2023145
October 2023137

A total of 528 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202438
July 20247
May 202429
April 202473
March 202432
January 202481
December 202376
November 202379
October 202375

A total of 110 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202412
March 20241
January 202424
December 202310
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 202417
December 20239
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 202315
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 286 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 20247
May 202418
April 202429
March 202423
January 202439
December 202336
November 202355
October 202342

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 202417
April 202412
March 20247
January 202415
December 202328
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 285 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20241
May 202414
April 202423
March 202418
January 202476
December 202335
November 202340
October 202357

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
May 20241
April 202410
January 20248
December 202318
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1E 6DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 10. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 15. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 17. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 24. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 25. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. New Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Alfred Mews
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1