CHENIES MEWS, WC1E 6HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1E 6HU

CHENIES MEWS, WC1E 6HU, Camden has recorded a total of 358 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 210.20 per 1,000 population. This WC1E 6HU 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 6HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1E 6HU, encompassing approximately 1703 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (108) incidents (44.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (81) incidents (252.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (23.40% increase)

WC1E 6HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 31
  • B506 with total crimes: 22

CHENIES MEWS, WC1E 6HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person108210.2044.00%
Other theft8163.41252.17%
Anti-social behaviour5847.5623.40%
Violence and sexual offences4134.052.50%
Public order1824.0712.50%
Shoplifting1710.57112.50%
Robbery129.98-14.29%
Bicycle theft67.05500.00%
Burglary63.52-14.29%
Vehicle crime53.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.94-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.76100.00%
Drugs11.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person75140.92971.43%
Anti-social behaviour4744.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences4027.60900.00%
Other theft2323.491050.00%
Public order1613.50433.33%
Robbery149.390.00%
Shoplifting88.220.00%
Burglary74.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.110.00%
Drugs32.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79.39-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences44.1133.33%
Public order32.35-25.00%
Other theft21.760.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1717.61-86.18%
Public order49.98-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.35-93.33%
Robbery31.76-70.00%
Other theft21.76-97.18%
Drugs11.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person123210.202360.00%
Other theft7172.221675.00%
Anti-social behaviour5141.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences4529.941025.00%
Shoplifting2026.420.00%
Public order1511.74400.00%
Burglary118.810.00%
Robbery106.460.00%
Bicycle theft55.870.00%
Drugs42.940.00%
Vehicle crime32.350.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person59.39-96.71%
Other theft42.94-97.62%
Violence and sexual offences42.35-93.55%
Public order32.35-89.29%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 168 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 152 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft168349.3512.75%
Theft from the person15298.6449.02%
Violence and sexual offences6289.25-3.12%
Shoplifting5736.4067.65%
Anti-social behaviour5533.473.77%
Public order2832.2912.00%
Robbery2416.4484.62%
Bicycle theft1314.0944.44%
Burglary117.63-31.25%
Drugs86.46-11.11%
Vehicle crime74.70133.33%
Other crime54.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.94-76.47%
Possession of weapons12.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft149293.58-19.02%
Theft from the person10287.49-15.70%
Violence and sexual offences6459.89-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour5337.58-17.19%
Shoplifting3431.12-15.00%
Public order2519.96-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson1714.686.25%
Burglary169.9860.00%
Robbery139.39-48.00%
Drugs97.6312.50%
Bicycle theft95.28-35.71%
Other crime45.28300.00%
Vehicle crime32.35-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.76-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 184 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft184345.83-8.00%
Theft from the person121108.04-3.20%
Violence and sexual offences6671.0534.69%
Anti-social behaviour6438.751.59%
Shoplifting4037.58-25.93%
Public order3323.4932.00%
Robbery2519.3856.25%
Criminal damage and arson1614.68128.57%
Bicycle theft149.397.69%
Burglary108.22-44.44%
Drugs85.8714.29%
Vehicle crime44.7033.33%
Possession of weapons32.350.00%
Other crime11.76-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 200 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft200343.480.00%
Theft from the person125117.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour6373.390.00%
Shoplifting5436.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences4931.710.00%
Public order2528.770.00%
Burglary1814.680.00%
Robbery1610.570.00%
Bicycle theft139.390.00%
Drugs77.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.110.00%
Possession of weapons34.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Other crime21.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 391 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 55.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202447
April 202451
January 202455
December 202353
November 202364
October 202363

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
January 202413
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 884 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 88.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 200 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202423
July 20242
May 20242
April 202471
March 20244
January 2024168
December 2023149
November 2023184
October 2023200

A total of 170 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 20243
May 20244
April 202415
March 20243
January 202428
December 202325
November 202333
October 202325

A total of 835 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 83.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 152 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024108
August 202475
July 20247
May 202417
April 2024123
March 20245
January 2024152
December 2023102
November 2023121
October 2023125

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202440
July 20244
May 20243
April 202445
March 20244
January 202462
December 202364
November 202366
October 202349

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 117 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
May 20243
April 202410
January 202424
December 202313
November 202325
October 202316

A total of 230 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
April 202420
January 202457
December 202334
November 202340
October 202354

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20244
December 202317
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 202411
January 202411
December 202316
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1E 6HU 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. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Percy Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Warren Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft1
  • 18. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 20. A4200
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 22. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 27. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 28. Keppel Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 30. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1