WOBURN WALK, WC1H 0JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1H 0JL

WOBURN WALK, WC1H 0JL, Camden has recorded a total of 262 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.85 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 0JL 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 0JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 0JL, encompassing approximately 5475 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (67) incidents (67.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (56) incidents (154.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-10.20% decrease)

WC1H 0JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 21
  • Bidborough Street with total crimes: 19

WOBURN WALK, WC1H 0JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6747.8567.50%
Other theft5612.24154.55%
Anti-social behaviour4410.23-10.20%
Violence and sexual offences388.0422.58%
Public order156.947.14%
Vehicle crime112.74120.00%
Drugs102.01-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson51.830.00%
Bicycle theft50.91-16.67%
Shoplifting40.9133.33%
Robbery40.73-66.67%
Burglary30.73-72.73%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4938.900.00%
Theft from the person408.95471.43%
Violence and sexual offences317.31416.67%
Other theft225.66266.67%
Public order144.02100.00%
Robbery122.56500.00%
Drugs112.19450.00%
Burglary112.010.00%
Bicycle theft62.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1066.67%
Vehicle crime50.910.00%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order76.94-76.67%
Theft from the person71.28-87.72%
Other theft61.28-91.18%
Violence and sexual offences61.10-87.76%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-40.00%
Drugs20.55-90.48%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.37-95.12%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6851.14-43.80%
Theft from the person5712.42-47.71%
Violence and sexual offences4910.41-42.35%
Shoplifting418.9517.14%
Public order307.49-36.17%
Drugs215.4840.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.84400.00%
Bicycle theft30.91-40.00%
Burglary20.55-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.18-91.67%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12191.69124.07%
Theft from the person10922.10159.52%
Violence and sexual offences8519.9193.18%
Anti-social behaviour4715.520.00%
Public order478.5842.42%
Shoplifting358.58-5.41%
Drugs156.3966.67%
Robbery122.74500.00%
Vehicle crime102.190.00%
Burglary91.83800.00%
Bicycle theft51.64400.00%
Possession of weapons40.91100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5442.37-65.61%
Violence and sexual offences449.86-56.86%
Theft from the person428.04-54.35%
Shoplifting377.67-44.78%
Public order336.7610.00%
Drugs96.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.64-28.57%
Robbery20.91-81.82%
Other crime20.37-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-91.67%
Bicycle theft10.18-91.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft157105.57-18.23%
Violence and sexual offences10228.6859.38%
Theft from the person9218.6324.32%
Shoplifting6716.80123.33%
Anti-social behaviour5112.24-26.09%
Public order309.31-6.25%
Drugs155.48-51.61%
Bicycle theft122.7420.00%
Burglary122.1950.00%
Robbery112.19-15.38%
Vehicle crime112.01-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson72.01-61.11%
Other crime71.28-12.50%
Possession of weapons41.28-20.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 192 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft192103.561.59%
Theft from the person7435.07-32.11%
Anti-social behaviour6913.52-15.85%
Violence and sexual offences6412.60-11.11%
Public order3211.69-39.62%
Drugs315.8482.35%
Shoplifting305.66-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson185.4880.00%
Robbery133.29-31.58%
Vehicle crime132.378.33%
Bicycle theft102.37-28.57%
Burglary81.83-11.11%
Other crime81.46166.67%
Possession of weapons51.460.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft189114.528.00%
Theft from the person10934.5234.57%
Anti-social behaviour8219.9122.39%
Violence and sexual offences7214.98-1.37%
Public order5313.1529.27%
Shoplifting339.68-15.38%
Robbery196.0390.00%
Drugs173.4754.55%
Bicycle theft143.1075.00%
Vehicle crime122.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.19-16.67%
Burglary91.8380.00%
Possession of weapons51.640.00%
Other crime30.91-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft17597.530.00%
Theft from the person8131.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences7314.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour6713.330.00%
Public order4112.240.00%
Shoplifting397.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.120.00%
Drugs112.190.00%
Robbery102.010.00%
Bicycle theft81.830.00%
Burglary51.460.00%
Possession of weapons50.910.00%
Other crime40.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 409 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202449
April 202447
January 202451
December 202369
November 202382
October 202367

A total of 1040 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 104.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 192 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202422
July 20246
May 202468
April 2024121
March 202454
January 2024157
December 2023192
November 2023189
October 2023175

A total of 302 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20247
May 202430
April 202447
March 202433
January 202430
December 202332
November 202353
October 202341

A total of 678 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 67.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202440
July 20247
May 202457
April 2024109
March 202442
January 202492
December 202374
November 2023109
October 202381

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202410
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 564 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202431
July 20246
May 202449
April 202485
March 202444
January 2024102
December 202364
November 202372
October 202373

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
January 20247
December 202318
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 202412
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 291 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
May 202441
April 202435
March 202437
January 202467
December 202330
November 202333
October 202339

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20242
January 202411
December 202313
November 202319
October 202310

A total of 142 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20242
May 202421
April 202415
March 20249
January 202415
December 202331
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 0JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 6. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. B504
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ossulston Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Drummond Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 20. A4200
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 26. Flaxman Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Woolf Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Speedy Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Duke'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Marchmont Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1