WC1H 0AL, Camden has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.93 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 0AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1H postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 18.93 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1H 0AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 0AL, encompassing approximately 3040 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 49 | 54.93 | 2350.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 16.12 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 24 | 14.47 | 1100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 7.89 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 6.58 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.63 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 1.64 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.32 | -97.14% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.66 | -93.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.33 | -96.88% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 70 | 79.60 | 1066.67% |
| Other theft | 47 | 23.03 | 1466.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 15.46 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 14.14 | 1500.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 10.53 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.93 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 2.96 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.63 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
In March 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 | 3.62 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.97 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | -98.44% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 64 | 87.50 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 50 | 21.05 | -1.96% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 16.45 | 26.32% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 15.79 | 4.76% |
| Burglary | 13 | 14.47 | 8.33% |
| Robbery | 10 | 4.28 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.29 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.96 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.63 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.97 | -64.29% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.64 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.99 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.66 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.66 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 51 | 81.25 | -32.00% |
| Theft from the person | 48 | 16.78 | -9.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 15.79 | 55.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 13.82 | 5.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 12.50 | 55.56% |
| Burglary | 12 | 4.61 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.95 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 3.95 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 2.96 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.63 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.32 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.32 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 75 | 85.85 | 13.64% |
| Theft from the person | 53 | 24.67 | 1.92% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 17.43 | -25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 11.84 | -27.03% |
| Public order | 14 | 8.88 | 133.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 4.61 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.95 | 12.50% |
| Robbery | 9 | 2.96 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.96 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.96 | -52.94% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.63 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.97 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 66 | 89.14 | -15.38% |
| Theft from the person | 52 | 21.71 | -11.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 17.11 | -11.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 15.79 | 19.35% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 12.17 | 88.89% |
| Robbery | 10 | 5.59 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 3.29 | -18.18% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.96 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.63 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.30 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.97 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.64 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.66 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 78 | 95.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 59 | 25.66 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 19.41 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 17.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 10.20 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 3.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 3.62 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 3.29 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.96 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.30 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.97 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 406 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 49 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 70 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 48 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 52 |
| September 2023 | 59 |
A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 396 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 24 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 75 |
| October 2023 | 66 |
| September 2023 | 78 |
A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 44 |
| April 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 36 |
| October 2023 | 48 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 44 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 0AL postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |