WC1H 0EB, Camden has recorded a total of 286 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.60 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 0EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1H postcode area, which has experienced 167 crimes and a crime rate of 24.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1H 0EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 0EB, encompassing approximately 3638 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 70 | 78.60 | 59.09% |
| Other theft | 62 | 19.24 | 264.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 17.04 | 4.08% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 14.02 | 17.50% |
| Public order | 17 | 12.92 | 21.43% |
| Drugs | 10 | 4.67 | 11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.75 | 80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.47 | 40.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.92 | -45.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.65 | -40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.55 | -77.78% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 58.26 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 44 | 13.47 | 633.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 12.09 | 900.00% |
| Other theft | 17 | 10.99 | 325.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 4.67 | 180.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 3.85 | 1000.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.47 | 800.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.47 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.37 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 6 | 7.15 | -85.71% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.65 | -64.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.37 | -85.19% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.10 | -86.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.10 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.55 | -93.75% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.27 | -92.86% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 42 | 42.32 | -60.00% |
| Other theft | 30 | 11.54 | -65.12% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 8.24 | -64.47% |
| Drugs | 16 | 7.42 | 23.08% |
| Public order | 14 | 4.40 | -53.33% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 3.85 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.85 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.37 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.55 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 86 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 105 | 109.38 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 86 | 28.86 | 177.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 23.63 | 162.07% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 20.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 30 | 11.54 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 8.24 | 85.71% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 3.57 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 10 | 3.30 | 900.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.20 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.92 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.55 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 31 | 39.30 | -81.87% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 8.52 | -70.87% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 8.24 | -71.84% |
| Public order | 20 | 7.97 | -41.18% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 5.50 | -73.91% |
| Drugs | 7 | 4.95 | -56.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.92 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.55 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.55 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.55 | -92.86% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.27 | -92.31% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 171 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 103 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 171 | 167.64 | -13.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 103 | 46.99 | 32.05% |
| Theft from the person | 103 | 28.31 | 39.19% |
| Shoplifting | 69 | 28.31 | 109.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 18.96 | -25.68% |
| Public order | 34 | 15.12 | -15.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | 9.34 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 4.40 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 13 | 3.85 | 8.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.57 | -38.46% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.20 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.20 | -56.25% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.92 | -14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.65 | -40.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 198 | 164.34 | -2.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 54.41 | 2.63% |
| Theft from the person | 74 | 21.44 | -35.65% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 | 20.34 | -9.76% |
| Public order | 40 | 20.34 | -24.53% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 10.99 | -2.94% |
| Drugs | 28 | 9.07 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 7.69 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 4.40 | 8.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 3.57 | -7.69% |
| Robbery | 12 | 3.30 | -36.84% |
| Burglary | 8 | 3.30 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 2.20 | 133.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.92 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 204 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 115 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 204 | 179.18 | 13.97% |
| Theft from the person | 115 | 56.06 | 30.68% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 31.60 | 7.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 22.54 | -13.64% |
| Public order | 53 | 20.89 | 20.45% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 14.57 | -35.85% |
| Robbery | 19 | 9.34 | 58.33% |
| Drugs | 16 | 5.22 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 4.40 | 62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.57 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 3.30 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.75 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.37 | -25.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 88 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 179 | 160.49 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 88 | 49.19 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 88 | 24.18 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 | 24.18 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 20.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 44 | 14.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 12.09 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.30 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.75 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.20 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.20 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 568 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 103 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 47 |
| August 2024 | 40 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 27 |
| April 2024 | 76 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 103 |
| December 2023 | 78 |
| November 2023 | 76 |
| October 2023 | 88 |
A total of 429 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 61.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 51 |
| August 2024 | 49 |
| April 2024 | 42 |
| January 2024 | 55 |
| December 2023 | 74 |
| November 2023 | 82 |
| October 2023 | 76 |
A total of 677 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 67.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 115 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 70 |
| August 2024 | 44 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 42 |
| April 2024 | 105 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 103 |
| December 2023 | 74 |
| November 2023 | 115 |
| October 2023 | 88 |
A total of 85 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 982 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 98.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 204 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 62 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 86 |
| March 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 171 |
| December 2023 | 198 |
| November 2023 | 204 |
| October 2023 | 179 |
A total of 271 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 34 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 69 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 69 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 53 |
A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 124 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 0EB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 28 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 26 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 23 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |