WC1E 7HY, Camden has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This WC1E 7HY 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 7HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1E 7HY, encompassing approximately 1711 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, 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 | 7.60 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 3.51 | 50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.75 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.17 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 12 | 11.69 | -88.46% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 7.01 | -91.67% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.75 | -97.10% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.17 | -85.71% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.17 | -90.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 104 | 184.69 | 1385.71% |
| Other theft | 69 | 60.78 | 1625.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 40.33 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 29.22 | 1100.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 21.04 | 1300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 8.18 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 7.60 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 5.84 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.09 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 7 | 8.77 | -94.96% |
| Other theft | 4 | 4.09 | -97.63% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.34 | -95.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.75 | -95.24% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 139 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 169 | 331.97 | 19.86% |
| Theft from the person | 139 | 98.77 | 54.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 | 81.24 | 21.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 36.24 | 7.14% |
| Shoplifting | 52 | 35.07 | 48.57% |
| Public order | 21 | 30.39 | -16.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | 12.27 | 42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 11.69 | 22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 6.43 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 5.26 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.68 | -64.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.92 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.92 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.92 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 141 | 271.77 | -18.50% |
| Theft from the person | 90 | 82.41 | -16.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 52.60 | -3.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 32.73 | -21.54% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 29.81 | -2.78% |
| Public order | 25 | 20.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 14.61 | -6.67% |
| Robbery | 14 | 8.18 | -30.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 8.18 | 22.22% |
| Drugs | 10 | 6.43 | 11.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 5.84 | -30.77% |
| Other crime | 4 | 5.26 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.34 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.75 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 108 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 173 | 313.27 | -0.57% |
| Theft from the person | 108 | 101.11 | 2.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 63.12 | 1.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 37.99 | 7.41% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | 33.90 | -29.41% |
| Public order | 25 | 21.04 | 4.17% |
| Robbery | 20 | 14.61 | 81.82% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 11.69 | 114.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 8.77 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 7.60 | -43.75% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.26 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 5.26 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.17 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 105 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 174 | 313.27 | 20.00% |
| Theft from the person | 105 | 101.69 | 11.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 61.37 | -9.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 37.41 | 12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 31.56 | 21.43% |
| Public order | 24 | 29.81 | 9.09% |
| Burglary | 16 | 14.03 | 6.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 9.35 | -18.75% |
| Robbery | 11 | 7.60 | -15.38% |
| Drugs | 8 | 6.43 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.68 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.09 | -42.86% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.34 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 145 | 287.55 | -0.68% |
| Theft from the person | 94 | 84.75 | 40.30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 | 54.94 | 31.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 41.50 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 42 | 28.05 | 27.27% |
| Public order | 22 | 24.55 | -4.35% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 12.86 | 77.78% |
| Burglary | 15 | 9.35 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 8.77 | -27.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 7.60 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.68 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.68 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.09 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.17 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 146 | 252.48 | -8.75% |
| Theft from the person | 67 | 85.33 | -20.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 39.16 | -22.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 31.56 | -21.31% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 28.05 | -15.38% |
| Public order | 23 | 19.29 | -4.17% |
| Robbery | 18 | 13.44 | 80.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 10.52 | -9.09% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 5.84 | -18.18% |
| Drugs | 8 | 5.26 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.68 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.09 | -64.29% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.92 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 160 | 292.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 84 | 93.51 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 49.09 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 40.91 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 35.65 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 24 | 22.79 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 14.03 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 8.18 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 6.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 6.43 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 5.84 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
A total of 182 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 816 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 74.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 139 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 104 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 139 |
| December 2023 | 90 |
| November 2023 | 108 |
| October 2023 | 105 |
| September 2023 | 94 |
| August 2023 | 67 |
| July 2023 | 84 |
A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 36 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 60 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 58 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 48 |
| August 2023 | 48 |
| July 2023 | 61 |
A total of 1186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 107.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 174 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 69 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 169 |
| December 2023 | 141 |
| November 2023 | 173 |
| October 2023 | 174 |
| September 2023 | 145 |
| August 2023 | 146 |
| July 2023 | 160 |
A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 117 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 487 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 50 |
| January 2024 | 62 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 65 |
| October 2023 | 64 |
| September 2023 | 71 |
| August 2023 | 54 |
| July 2023 | 70 |
A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 301 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 52 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 36 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
| August 2023 | 33 |
| July 2023 | 39 |
A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1E 7HY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |