WC1H 9AX, Camden has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.67 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9AX 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 9AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9AX, encompassing approximately 5527 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 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 10.67 | -89.69% |
| Other theft | 10 | 1.81 | -91.60% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.81 | -78.72% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 1.81 | -88.31% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.63 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.72 | -86.21% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.72 | -42.86% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.72 | -96.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.54 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.54 | -33.33% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 97 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 119 | 85.21 | -33.52% |
| Theft from the person | 97 | 21.53 | -47.85% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 17.55 | -37.90% |
| Shoplifting | 75 | 13.93 | -5.06% |
| Public order | 47 | 13.57 | -35.62% |
| Drugs | 29 | 8.50 | 38.10% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.25 | 250.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.27 | -61.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.27 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.72 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.72 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.54 | -77.78% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 179 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 186 | 142.19 | 87.88% |
| Other theft | 179 | 33.65 | 110.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 124 | 32.38 | 74.65% |
| Shoplifting | 79 | 22.43 | 33.90% |
| Public order | 73 | 14.29 | 52.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 13.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 21 | 11.76 | 23.53% |
| Robbery | 18 | 3.80 | 350.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1.81 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.81 | 800.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.63 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.90 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.90 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 99 | 72.36 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 85 | 17.91 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 | 15.38 | 7000.00% |
| Shoplifting | 59 | 12.84 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 48 | 10.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 17 | 8.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.08 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.18 | -99.18% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 122 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 173 | 123.38 | -30.80% |
| Theft from the person | 122 | 31.30 | -13.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 122 | 22.07 | 35.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 73 | 22.07 | -22.34% |
| Shoplifting | 45 | 13.21 | 114.29% |
| Public order | 45 | 8.14 | -18.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 8.14 | -11.54% |
| Robbery | 18 | 4.16 | -5.26% |
| Drugs | 17 | 3.26 | -52.78% |
| Burglary | 12 | 3.08 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 2.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.17 | -41.18% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.81 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.90 | 66.67% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 250 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 141 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 250 | 140.74 | 2.04% |
| Theft from the person | 141 | 45.23 | -8.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 94 | 25.51 | -5.05% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 90 | 17.01 | 4.65% |
| Public order | 55 | 16.28 | -9.84% |
| Drugs | 36 | 9.95 | 89.47% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 6.51 | -18.75% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 4.70 | -55.32% |
| Robbery | 19 | 3.80 | -20.83% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 3.44 | 88.89% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 3.08 | -7.69% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.17 | 125.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.63 | -16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.90 | -40.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 245 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 154 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 245 | 145.45 | 30.32% |
| Theft from the person | 154 | 44.32 | 33.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 99 | 27.86 | 15.12% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 | 17.91 | -27.12% |
| Public order | 61 | 15.56 | 17.31% |
| Shoplifting | 47 | 11.04 | -22.95% |
| Vehicle crime | 32 | 8.50 | 190.91% |
| Robbery | 24 | 5.79 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 19 | 4.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 3.44 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.35 | -43.75% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.63 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.09 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.90 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 188 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 118 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 188 | 127.54 | -18.61% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 118 | 34.01 | 25.53% |
| Theft from the person | 115 | 21.35 | 13.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 20.80 | -12.24% |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 15.56 | 165.22% |
| Public order | 52 | 11.04 | 10.64% |
| Drugs | 19 | 9.41 | -13.64% |
| Robbery | 18 | 3.44 | -28.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 3.26 | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 2.89 | 266.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.99 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.63 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.09 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.72 | -80.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 231 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 101 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 231 | 123.20 | 13.79% |
| Theft from the person | 101 | 41.79 | 3.06% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 98 | 18.27 | -2.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 94 | 17.73 | -9.62% |
| Public order | 47 | 17.01 | 2.17% |
| Robbery | 25 | 8.50 | 78.57% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 4.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 22 | 4.16 | 15.79% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.98 | -6.67% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.53 | -23.08% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.81 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.09 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.90 | -70.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 203 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 104 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 203 | 119.40 | -11.74% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 104 | 36.72 | 1.96% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 | 18.81 | -20.63% |
| Theft from the person | 98 | 18.09 | -23.44% |
| Public order | 46 | 17.73 | 6.98% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 8.32 | -28.12% |
| Drugs | 19 | 4.16 | -45.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.44 | 7.14% |
| Robbery | 14 | 2.71 | 7.69% |
| Burglary | 13 | 2.53 | 8.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 2.35 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.17 | -41.18% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.81 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | -85.71% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 230 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 128 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 230 | 141.11 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 128 | 41.61 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 126 | 23.16 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 102 | 22.79 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 43 | 18.45 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 35 | 7.78 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 6.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 5.79 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 3.08 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 2.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 2.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 2.35 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 2.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
A total of 1251 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 113.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 186 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 97 |
| April 2024 | 186 |
| March 2024 | 99 |
| January 2024 | 122 |
| December 2023 | 141 |
| November 2023 | 154 |
| October 2023 | 115 |
| September 2023 | 101 |
| August 2023 | 98 |
| July 2023 | 128 |
A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 238 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 29 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 35 |
A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 1913 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 173.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 250 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 119 |
| April 2024 | 179 |
| March 2024 | 85 |
| January 2024 | 173 |
| December 2023 | 250 |
| November 2023 | 245 |
| October 2023 | 188 |
| September 2023 | 231 |
| August 2023 | 203 |
| July 2023 | 230 |
A total of 527 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 73 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 47 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 48 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 61 |
| October 2023 | 52 |
| September 2023 | 47 |
| August 2023 | 46 |
| July 2023 | 43 |
A total of 164 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 468 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 75 |
| April 2024 | 79 |
| March 2024 | 59 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 61 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 998 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 124 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 77 |
| April 2024 | 124 |
| March 2024 | 71 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 122 |
| December 2023 | 90 |
| November 2023 | 86 |
| October 2023 | 118 |
| September 2023 | 94 |
| August 2023 | 104 |
| July 2023 | 102 |
A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 97 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 741 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 126 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 65 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 94 |
| November 2023 | 99 |
| October 2023 | 86 |
| September 2023 | 98 |
| August 2023 | 100 |
| July 2023 | 126 |
A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 32 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 9AX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| 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 | 12 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |