ALFRED PLACE, WC1E 7DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1E 7DP

ALFRED PLACE, WC1E 7DP, Camden has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This WC1E 7DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1E postcode area, which has experienced 64 crimes and a crime rate of 37.41 per 1,000 population (April 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1E 7DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1E 7DP, encompassing approximately 1511 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (4) incidents (-84.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-81.25% decrease)

WC1E 7DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station) with total crimes: 8
  • Goodge Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 1

ALFRED PLACE, WC1E 7DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.60-20.00%
Theft from the person42.65-84.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.65-81.25%
Public order21.99-84.62%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2541.69-93.02%
Violence and sexual offences1616.54-65.96%
Public order1310.59-48.00%
Other theft58.60-96.32%
Robbery23.31-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Drugs10.66-90.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 358 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 136 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person358490.331054.84%
Other theft136236.892620.00%
Anti-social behaviour6889.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences4745.00261.54%
Shoplifting3531.100.00%
Public order2523.16177.78%
Burglary2216.540.00%
Robbery2214.562100.00%
Drugs1014.56400.00%
Vehicle crime86.620.00%
Bicycle theft75.290.00%
Other crime34.6350.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3141.691450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1320.510.00%
Public order98.600.00%
Other theft55.960.00%
Drugs23.310.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Robbery11.320.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.32-99.49%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 396 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 205 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person396608.7724.53%
Other theft205262.0414.53%
Shoplifting82135.65148.48%
Anti-social behaviour6754.2619.64%
Violence and sexual offences6344.33-3.08%
Robbery3341.6922.22%
Public order2821.8455.56%
Drugs1318.5385.71%
Burglary128.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime97.9412.50%
Bicycle theft65.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.97-66.67%
Other crime22.650.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 318 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 179 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person318492.98-18.04%
Other theft179210.42-30.62%
Violence and sexual offences65118.454.84%
Anti-social behaviour5643.01-20.00%
Shoplifting3337.063.12%
Robbery2721.84-20.59%
Public order1817.87-10.00%
Burglary1611.91-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson1210.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime87.94-20.00%
Drugs75.2975.00%
Bicycle theft54.63-44.44%
Possession of weapons13.310.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 388 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 258 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person388612.0833.79%
Other theft258256.7414.67%
Anti-social behaviour70170.72-30.69%
Violence and sexual offences6246.3219.23%
Robbery3441.03-5.56%
Shoplifting3222.50-11.11%
Public order2021.17-23.08%
Burglary1913.23-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson1612.57220.00%
Vehicle crime1010.5925.00%
Bicycle theft96.620.00%
Drugs45.96-69.23%
Other crime22.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 290 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 225 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person290547.9030.04%
Other theft225191.9032.35%
Anti-social behaviour101148.8962.90%
Violence and sexual offences5266.83-18.75%
Robbery3634.4144.00%
Shoplifting3623.8238.46%
Public order2623.82-18.75%
Burglary2317.2015.00%
Drugs1315.2244.44%
Bicycle theft98.60-43.75%
Vehicle crime85.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.29-58.33%
Other crime33.31-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.99-66.67%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 223 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 170 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person223446.6624.58%
Other theft170147.562.41%
Violence and sexual offences64112.498.47%
Anti-social behaviour6242.35-8.82%
Public order3241.0333.33%
Shoplifting2621.178.33%
Robbery2517.20-21.88%
Burglary2016.5433.33%
Bicycle theft1613.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson1210.59-7.69%
Drugs97.940.00%
Vehicle crime85.9633.33%
Other crime55.290.00%
Possession of weapons33.31200.00%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 166 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person179404.97-13.94%
Other theft166118.45-17.82%
Anti-social behaviour68109.84-32.67%
Violence and sexual offences5945.005.36%
Robbery3239.0428.00%
Shoplifting2421.1720.00%
Public order2415.8826.32%
Bicycle theft1615.886.67%
Burglary1510.597.14%
Criminal damage and arson139.9362.50%
Drugs98.6080.00%
Vehicle crime65.96-57.14%
Possession of weapons13.970.00%

In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 208 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 202 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person208457.240.00%
Other theft202137.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour101133.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences5666.830.00%
Robbery2537.060.00%
Shoplifting2016.540.00%
Public order1913.230.00%
Bicycle theft1512.570.00%
Burglary149.930.00%
Vehicle crime149.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.260.00%
Drugs55.290.00%
Other crime43.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1555 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 141.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 258 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024136
March 20245
January 2024205
December 2023179
November 2023258
October 2023225
September 2023170
August 2023166
July 2023202

A total of 2422 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 201.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 396 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024358
March 202431
February 20242
January 2024396
December 2023318
November 2023388
October 2023290
September 2023223
August 2023179
July 2023208

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 202416
April 202447
March 202413
January 202463
December 202365
November 202362
October 202352
September 202364
August 202359
July 202356

A total of 216 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202413
April 202425
March 20249
January 202428
December 202318
November 202320
October 202326
September 202332
August 202324
July 202319

A total of 237 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202422
March 20241
January 202433
December 202327
November 202334
October 202336
September 202325
August 202332
July 202325

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20244
December 202312
November 202316
October 20235
September 202312
August 202313
July 20238

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202413
December 20237
November 20234
October 202313
September 20239
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 593 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202468
January 202467
December 202356
November 202370
October 2023101
September 202362
August 202368
July 2023101

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238
September 20238
August 20236
July 202314

A total of 288 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202435
January 202482
December 202333
November 202332
October 202336
September 202326
August 202324
July 202320

A total of 141 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202412
December 202316
November 202319
October 202323
September 202320
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 83 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239
September 202316
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
July 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1E 7DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Goodge Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1