WC1H 8LH, Camden has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 8LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1H postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 0.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1H 8LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 8LH, encompassing approximately 4550 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 5.71 | -83.33% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 1.10 | -89.58% |
Other theft | 4 | 1.10 | -92.31% |
Public order | 4 | 0.88 | -76.47% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.88 | -75.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.44 | -66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.44 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.22 | -97.06% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 52 | 44.39 | -54.78% |
Theft from the person | 48 | 11.43 | -63.64% |
Shoplifting | 34 | 10.55 | -29.17% |
Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 7.47 | -63.41% |
Public order | 17 | 6.59 | -55.26% |
Drugs | 8 | 3.74 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 6 | 1.76 | -62.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.44 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.44 | -85.71% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 115 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 132 | 122.40 | 131.58% |
Other theft | 115 | 29.01 | 259.38% |
Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 25.27 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 82 | 18.90 | 192.86% |
Shoplifting | 48 | 18.02 | 118.18% |
Public order | 38 | 10.55 | 153.33% |
Robbery | 16 | 8.35 | 700.00% |
Burglary | 11 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 8 | 2.42 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.76 | 133.33% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.54 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 1.54 | 200.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.66 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.44 | 100.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 57 | 37.36 | -30.49% |
Other theft | 32 | 12.53 | -73.77% |
Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 7.03 | -73.33% |
Shoplifting | 22 | 6.15 | -33.33% |
Public order | 15 | 4.83 | -63.41% |
Drugs | 8 | 3.30 | -46.67% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.76 | -62.50% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.66 | -89.47% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.44 | -92.86% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | -75.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 105 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 122 | 122.62 | -19.21% |
Violence and sexual offences | 105 | 26.81 | 59.09% |
Theft from the person | 82 | 23.07 | -21.90% |
Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 18.02 | 26.15% |
Public order | 41 | 18.02 | 7.89% |
Shoplifting | 33 | 9.01 | -10.81% |
Robbery | 19 | 7.25 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 16 | 4.18 | 23.08% |
Burglary | 15 | 3.52 | 114.29% |
Drugs | 15 | 3.30 | -11.76% |
Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.30 | 55.56% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.08 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 105 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 151 | 117.56 | -12.72% |
Theft from the person | 105 | 33.18 | 8.25% |
Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 23.07 | -25.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 14.50 | 8.33% |
Public order | 38 | 14.28 | 5.56% |
Shoplifting | 37 | 8.35 | -36.21% |
Robbery | 19 | 8.13 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 17 | 4.18 | 6.25% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 3.74 | -35.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.86 | -30.77% |
Burglary | 7 | 1.98 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.54 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.88 | -42.86% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 97 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 173 | 131.85 | 21.83% |
Theft from the person | 97 | 38.02 | 22.78% |
Violence and sexual offences | 88 | 21.32 | -12.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 19.34 | -39.39% |
Shoplifting | 58 | 13.18 | -10.77% |
Public order | 36 | 12.75 | 2.86% |
Vehicle crime | 20 | 7.91 | 25.00% |
Robbery | 19 | 4.39 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 16 | 4.18 | -11.11% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.52 | -13.33% |
Burglary | 7 | 2.86 | -30.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.54 | 16.67% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.54 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | -71.43% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 142 | 134.70 | 0.71% |
Violence and sexual offences | 100 | 31.20 | 26.58% |
Anti-social behaviour | 99 | 21.97 | 23.75% |
Theft from the person | 79 | 21.75 | 3.95% |
Shoplifting | 65 | 17.36 | 225.00% |
Public order | 35 | 14.28 | 29.63% |
Robbery | 19 | 7.69 | 18.75% |
Drugs | 18 | 4.18 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 16 | 3.96 | 45.45% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.52 | 7.14% |
Burglary | 10 | 3.30 | -37.50% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 2.20 | 250.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.54 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.32 | -33.33% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 141 | 111.41 | -7.24% |
Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 30.98 | -6.98% |
Violence and sexual offences | 79 | 17.58 | 3.95% |
Theft from the person | 76 | 17.36 | 7.04% |
Public order | 27 | 16.70 | -18.18% |
Shoplifting | 20 | 5.93 | -47.37% |
Drugs | 18 | 4.39 | 63.64% |
Burglary | 16 | 3.96 | -38.46% |
Robbery | 16 | 3.52 | -5.88% |
Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.52 | -22.22% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.08 | -42.11% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.42 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 0.88 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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Other theft | 152 | 122.62 | -6.75% |
Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 33.40 | -22.52% |
Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 18.90 | -9.52% |
Theft from the person | 71 | 16.70 | -21.11% |
Shoplifting | 38 | 15.60 | 8.57% |
Public order | 33 | 8.35 | 6.45% |
Burglary | 26 | 7.25 | 62.50% |
Vehicle crime | 19 | 5.71 | -9.52% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 4.18 | 38.46% |
Robbery | 17 | 3.96 | -5.56% |
Drugs | 11 | 3.74 | -63.33% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.42 | -20.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.76 | -71.43% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | -83.33% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 163 | 139.54 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 111 | 35.82 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 90 | 24.39 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 84 | 19.78 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 35 | 18.46 | 0.00% |
Public order | 31 | 7.69 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 30 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 21 | 6.59 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 18 | 4.61 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 16 | 3.96 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.86 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 2.20 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 1.54 | 0.00% |
A total of 743 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 30 |
April 2024 | 82 |
March 2024 | 28 |
January 2024 | 105 |
December 2023 | 66 |
November 2023 | 88 |
October 2023 | 100 |
September 2023 | 79 |
August 2023 | 76 |
July 2023 | 84 |
A total of 842 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 76.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 132 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 48 |
April 2024 | 132 |
March 2024 | 57 |
January 2024 | 82 |
December 2023 | 105 |
November 2023 | 97 |
October 2023 | 79 |
September 2023 | 76 |
August 2023 | 71 |
July 2023 | 90 |
A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 15 |
September 2023 | 14 |
August 2023 | 18 |
July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 151 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 15 |
December 2023 | 17 |
November 2023 | 16 |
October 2023 | 18 |
September 2023 | 18 |
August 2023 | 11 |
July 2023 | 30 |
A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 1 |
July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 1247 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 113.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 173 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 52 |
April 2024 | 115 |
March 2024 | 32 |
January 2024 | 122 |
December 2023 | 151 |
November 2023 | 173 |
October 2023 | 142 |
September 2023 | 141 |
August 2023 | 152 |
July 2023 | 163 |
A total of 315 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 38 |
March 2024 | 15 |
January 2024 | 41 |
December 2023 | 38 |
November 2023 | 36 |
October 2023 | 35 |
September 2023 | 27 |
August 2023 | 33 |
July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 153 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 16 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 19 |
December 2023 | 19 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 19 |
September 2023 | 16 |
August 2023 | 17 |
July 2023 | 18 |
A total of 391 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 34 |
April 2024 | 48 |
March 2024 | 22 |
January 2024 | 33 |
December 2023 | 37 |
November 2023 | 58 |
October 2023 | 65 |
September 2023 | 20 |
August 2023 | 38 |
July 2023 | 35 |
A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 2 |
August 2023 | 2 |
July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 4 |
August 2023 | 8 |
July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 15 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 16 |
August 2023 | 26 |
July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 669 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 83.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 111 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 86 |
January 2024 | 82 |
December 2023 | 65 |
November 2023 | 60 |
October 2023 | 99 |
September 2023 | 80 |
August 2023 | 86 |
July 2023 | 111 |
A total of 123 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 16 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 16 |
September 2023 | 11 |
August 2023 | 19 |
July 2023 | 21 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 8LH postcode area is presented below.
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |