TORRINGTON PLACE, WC1E 7HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1E 7HH

TORRINGTON PLACE, WC1E 7HH, Camden has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population. This WC1E 7HH 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 7HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1E 7HH, encompassing approximately 1700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WC1E 7HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warren Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Euston Square (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Goodge Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4

TORRINGTON PLACE, WC1E 7HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 person79.41-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences44.1233.33%
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 person1717.64-86.51%
Public order410.00-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.35-93.62%
Robbery31.76-62.50%
Other theft21.76-97.10%
Drugs11.18-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person126211.102420.00%
Other theft6974.091625.00%
Anti-social behaviour5040.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences4729.401075.00%
Shoplifting2027.640.00%
Public order1511.76400.00%
Burglary118.820.00%
Robbery86.470.00%
Bicycle theft54.700.00%
Drugs42.940.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%

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 person59.41-96.71%
Other theft42.94-97.60%
Violence and sexual offences42.35-93.55%
Public order32.35-89.29%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 167 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 152 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft167354.5711.33%
Theft from the person15298.2052.00%
Violence and sexual offences6289.38-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour5936.4611.32%
Shoplifting5734.6967.65%
Public order2833.5212.00%
Robbery2316.4676.92%
Bicycle theft1313.5244.44%
Burglary137.64-18.75%
Vehicle crime87.64166.67%
Drugs84.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.70-58.82%
Other crime54.1225.00%
Possession of weapons12.94-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft150292.83-18.92%
Theft from the person10088.20-18.03%
Violence and sexual offences6458.80-1.54%
Anti-social behaviour5337.63-13.11%
Shoplifting3431.16-15.00%
Public order2519.99-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson1714.706.25%
Burglary1610.0033.33%
Robbery139.41-48.00%
Bicycle theft97.64-35.71%
Drugs85.290.00%
Other crime44.70300.00%
Vehicle crime32.35-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.76-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 122 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft185345.75-6.57%
Theft from the person122108.78-1.61%
Violence and sexual offences6571.7420.37%
Anti-social behaviour6138.22-1.61%
Shoplifting4035.87-25.93%
Public order3223.5233.33%
Robbery2518.8256.25%
Criminal damage and arson1614.70166.67%
Bicycle theft149.417.69%
Burglary128.23-33.33%
Drugs87.0614.29%
Vehicle crime44.700.00%
Possession of weapons32.350.00%
Other crime11.76-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft198343.9931.13%
Theft from the person124116.4315.89%
Anti-social behaviour6272.9121.57%
Shoplifting5436.4622.73%
Violence and sexual offences5431.75-14.29%
Public order2431.750.00%
Burglary1814.1112.50%
Robbery1610.5860.00%
Bicycle theft139.41-18.75%
Drugs77.64-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.3550.00%
Other crime21.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft151301.06-4.43%
Theft from the person10788.7964.62%
Violence and sexual offences6362.928.62%
Anti-social behaviour5137.05-7.27%
Shoplifting4429.9925.71%
Public order2425.87-11.11%
Bicycle theft1614.1160.00%
Burglary169.4145.45%
Criminal damage and arson109.41100.00%
Robbery105.88-50.00%
Drugs85.880.00%
Vehicle crime64.700.00%
Other crime43.53100.00%
Possession of weapons22.350.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft158271.663.27%
Theft from the person6592.91-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences5838.22-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour5534.10-3.51%
Shoplifting3532.34-14.63%
Public order2720.583.85%
Robbery2015.88122.22%
Burglary1111.7622.22%
Bicycle theft106.470.00%
Drugs85.8814.29%
Vehicle crime64.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.53-61.54%
Other crime22.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft153285.190.00%
Theft from the person9089.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences6052.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour5735.280.00%
Shoplifting4133.520.00%
Public order2624.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson1315.290.00%
Bicycle theft107.640.00%
Robbery95.880.00%
Burglary95.290.00%
Drugs75.290.00%
Vehicle crime54.120.00%
Other crime42.940.00%
Possession of weapons12.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202415
March 20243
January 202428
December 202325
November 202332
October 202324
September 202324
August 202327
July 202326

A total of 915 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 83.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 152 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
May 202417
April 2024126
March 20245
January 2024152
December 2023100
November 2023122
October 2023124
September 2023107
August 202365
July 202390

A total of 484 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 202447
March 20244
January 202462
December 202364
November 202365
October 202354
September 202363
August 202358
July 202360

A total of 1239 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 112.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 198 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202469
March 20244
January 2024167
December 2023150
November 2023185
October 2023198
September 2023151
August 2023158
July 2023153

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20248
January 202423
December 202313
November 202325
October 202316
September 202310
August 202320
July 20239

A total of 448 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202450
January 202459
December 202353
November 202361
October 202362
September 202351
August 202355
July 202357

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202413
December 202316
November 202312
October 202318
September 202316
August 202311
July 20239

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 325 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202457
December 202334
November 202340
October 202354
September 202344
August 202335
July 202341

A total of 90 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202413
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313
September 202316
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 202317
November 202316
October 20236
September 202310
August 20235
July 202313

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 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
September 20234
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Warren Street (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Euston Square (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Goodge Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitfield Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1