WC1H 9EP, Camden has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.98 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9EP 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 9EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9EP, encompassing approximately 6630 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, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 42.98 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 12.82 | 537.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 7.69 | 650.00% |
| Other theft | 29 | 6.79 | 262.50% |
| Public order | 15 | 4.37 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 2.26 | 366.67% |
| Burglary | 13 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.96 | 250.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.06 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.90 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 6.33 | -87.50% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.21 | -91.11% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.21 | -82.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 0.90 | -88.46% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.90 | -76.92% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.45 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.30 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.30 | -96.72% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 90 | 49.77 | -37.93% |
| Theft from the person | 64 | 13.57 | -57.89% |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 9.65 | -14.08% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 9.20 | -41.57% |
| Public order | 34 | 7.84 | -38.18% |
| Drugs | 13 | 5.13 | -7.14% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.96 | -61.11% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.45 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.30 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.30 | -83.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.15 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 145 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 152 | 96.68 | 102.67% |
| Other theft | 145 | 22.93 | 150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 21.87 | 97.78% |
| Shoplifting | 71 | 13.42 | 73.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 10.71 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 55 | 9.80 | 96.43% |
| Robbery | 18 | 8.30 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 14 | 2.71 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.36 | 800.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.36 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.90 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.60 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.45 | -75.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 75 | 40.72 | -29.25% |
| Other theft | 58 | 11.31 | -49.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 8.75 | -52.63% |
| Shoplifting | 41 | 6.79 | 41.38% |
| Public order | 28 | 6.18 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 10 | 4.22 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.51 | -55.56% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.60 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.45 | -84.21% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.45 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.15 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.15 | -92.31% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 106 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 115 | 82.20 | -25.81% |
| Theft from the person | 106 | 17.34 | -13.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 | 15.99 | 30.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 | 14.33 | -6.17% |
| Public order | 36 | 11.46 | -21.74% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 5.43 | -6.45% |
| Robbery | 19 | 4.37 | 5.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 2.87 | 41.67% |
| Burglary | 13 | 2.56 | 18.18% |
| Drugs | 12 | 1.96 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.81 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.36 | -30.77% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.36 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.75 | 300.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 122 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 155 | 89.89 | -12.92% |
| Theft from the person | 122 | 23.38 | 8.93% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 81 | 18.40 | 32.79% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 12.22 | -3.95% |
| Public order | 46 | 11.01 | 21.05% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 6.94 | -47.46% |
| Drugs | 20 | 4.68 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 18 | 3.02 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.71 | 116.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 1.96 | -45.45% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 1.81 | 22.22% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.66 | 120.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.66 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 112 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 178 | 91.70 | 21.09% |
| Theft from the person | 112 | 26.85 | 21.74% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 16.89 | -17.39% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 61 | 11.46 | -23.75% |
| Shoplifting | 59 | 9.20 | -10.61% |
| Public order | 38 | 8.90 | 5.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 5.73 | 266.67% |
| Robbery | 21 | 3.32 | 23.53% |
| Drugs | 15 | 3.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.26 | 28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.36 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.90 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.75 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.75 | -83.33% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 92 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 147 | 87.93 | -16.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 92 | 22.17 | 22.67% |
| Theft from the person | 92 | 13.88 | -1.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 13.88 | -5.88% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 12.07 | 175.00% |
| Public order | 36 | 9.95 | 44.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 5.43 | -22.73% |
| Drugs | 15 | 2.56 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.26 | 9.09% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.81 | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.06 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.90 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.90 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.90 | -80.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 176 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 176 | 82.95 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 93 | 26.54 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 14.03 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 | 12.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 25 | 11.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 3.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 22 | 3.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 15 | 3.32 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
A total of 142 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 875 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 87.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 152 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 51 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 64 |
| April 2024 | 152 |
| March 2024 | 75 |
| January 2024 | 106 |
| December 2023 | 122 |
| November 2023 | 112 |
| October 2023 | 92 |
| September 2023 | 93 |
A total of 533 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 76.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 85 |
| April 2024 | 65 |
| January 2024 | 76 |
| December 2023 | 81 |
| November 2023 | 61 |
| October 2023 | 80 |
| September 2023 | 85 |
A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 648 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 64.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 45 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 52 |
| April 2024 | 89 |
| March 2024 | 45 |
| January 2024 | 95 |
| December 2023 | 73 |
| November 2023 | 76 |
| October 2023 | 92 |
| September 2023 | 75 |
A total of 319 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 34 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| March 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 46 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
A total of 389 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 61 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| March 2024 | 41 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 59 |
| October 2023 | 66 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
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 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 1101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 110.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 178 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 29 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 90 |
| April 2024 | 145 |
| March 2024 | 58 |
| January 2024 | 115 |
| December 2023 | 155 |
| November 2023 | 178 |
| October 2023 | 147 |
| September 2023 | 176 |
A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 9EP postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| 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 | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |