THANET STREET, WC1H 9ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1H 9ES

THANET STREET, WC1H 9ES, Camden has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9ES 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 9ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9ES, encompassing approximately 6546 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (-87.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-91.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-82.35% decrease)

WC1H 9ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kings Cross (Station) with total crimes: 13
  • St Pancras International (Station) with total crimes: 12
  • Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station) with total crimes: 11

THANET STREET, WC1H 9ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person86.42-87.50%
Other theft81.22-91.11%
Public order61.22-82.35%
Violence and sexual offences60.92-88.46%
Drugs30.92-76.92%
Robbery30.46-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Shoplifting20.31-96.72%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9050.41-42.31%
Theft from the person6413.75-59.49%
Shoplifting619.78-14.08%
Violence and sexual offences529.32-46.39%
Public order347.94-40.35%
Drugs135.190.00%
Robbery71.99-66.67%
Other crime31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-85.71%
Burglary10.15-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 156 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person158103.41110.67%
Other theft15624.13168.97%
Violence and sexual offences9723.83115.56%
Anti-social behaviour7114.820.00%
Shoplifting7110.8573.17%
Public order5710.85103.57%
Robbery218.71600.00%
Drugs133.2130.00%
Vehicle crime91.990.00%
Burglary81.37700.00%
Bicycle theft71.22133.33%
Possession of weapons41.07300.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7541.240.00%
Other theft5811.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences458.864400.00%
Shoplifting416.870.00%
Public order286.260.00%
Drugs104.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-98.99%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13389.82-28.49%
Theft from the person10820.32-14.96%
Violence and sexual offences9916.5033.78%
Anti-social behaviour8215.12-9.89%
Public order3712.53-19.57%
Shoplifting295.65-12.12%
Vehicle crime254.434.17%
Robbery223.8215.79%
Burglary133.3644.44%
Drugs121.99-40.00%
Bicycle theft101.83-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.53-47.06%
Other crime51.37150.00%
Possession of weapons40.76300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 127 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft186100.81-13.49%
Theft from the person12728.413.25%
Anti-social behaviour9119.4018.18%
Violence and sexual offences7413.90-14.94%
Public order4611.3012.20%
Shoplifting337.03-45.00%
Vehicle crime245.04-20.00%
Drugs203.6733.33%
Robbery193.05-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson172.90112.50%
Bicycle theft112.600.00%
Burglary91.6850.00%
Other crime21.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft215107.3822.86%
Theft from the person12332.8426.80%
Violence and sexual offences8718.79-11.22%
Anti-social behaviour7713.29-3.75%
Shoplifting6011.76-9.09%
Public order419.167.89%
Vehicle crime306.26172.73%
Robbery244.5833.33%
Drugs153.67-11.76%
Bicycle theft112.2937.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.68-38.46%
Burglary61.220.00%
Other crime50.92400.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-85.71%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft17596.99-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences9826.7320.99%
Theft from the person9714.97-1.02%
Anti-social behaviour8014.82-12.09%
Shoplifting6612.22164.00%
Public order3810.0826.67%
Robbery185.80-28.00%
Drugs172.756.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.608.33%
Vehicle crime111.99175.00%
Bicycle theft81.68100.00%
Possession of weapons71.22250.00%
Burglary61.07-40.00%
Other crime10.92-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 196 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft19691.50-4.39%
Theft from the person9829.945.38%
Anti-social behaviour9114.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences8113.90-4.71%
Public order3012.37-18.92%
Robbery254.5878.57%
Shoplifting253.82-34.21%
Drugs163.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.44-20.00%
Burglary101.83-54.55%
Other crime51.53400.00%
Vehicle crime40.76-63.64%
Bicycle theft40.61-63.64%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 205 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20597.91-1.91%
Theft from the person9331.31-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour9114.21-27.20%
Violence and sexual offences8513.90-2.30%
Shoplifting3812.980.00%
Public order375.805.71%
Burglary225.6529.41%
Drugs163.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.447.14%
Robbery142.29-6.67%
Vehicle crime112.14-35.29%
Bicycle theft111.6810.00%
Possession of weapons21.68-66.67%
Other crime10.31-80.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft209110.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour12531.920.00%
Theft from the person11419.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences8717.410.00%
Shoplifting3813.290.00%
Public order355.800.00%
Drugs325.350.00%
Burglary174.890.00%
Vehicle crime172.600.00%
Robbery152.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.290.00%
Bicycle theft102.140.00%
Possession of weapons61.530.00%
Other crime50.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1065 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 96.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 158 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
May 202464
April 2024158
March 202475
January 2024108
December 2023127
November 2023123
October 202397
September 202398
August 202393
July 2023114

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20249
December 202317
November 20238
October 202313
September 202312
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 167 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
January 202412
December 202320
November 202315
October 202317
September 202316
August 202316
July 202332

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 1631 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 148.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 215 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
May 202490
April 2024156
March 202458
January 2024133
December 2023186
November 2023215
October 2023175
September 2023196
August 2023205
July 2023209

A total of 389 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 202434
April 202457
March 202428
January 202437
December 202346
November 202341
October 202338
September 202330
August 202337
July 202335

A total of 171 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202421
March 20243
January 202422
December 202319
November 202324
October 202318
September 202325
August 202314
July 202315

A total of 464 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202461
April 202471
March 202441
January 202429
December 202333
November 202360
October 202366
September 202325
August 202338
July 202338

A total of 812 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 202452
April 202497
March 202445
February 20241
January 202499
December 202374
November 202387
October 202398
September 202381
August 202385
July 202387

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 20234
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202413
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310
August 202322
July 202317

A total of 131 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202425
December 202324
November 202330
October 202311
September 20234
August 202311
July 202317

A total of 708 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 88.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202471
January 202482
December 202391
November 202377
October 202380
September 202391
August 202391
July 2023125

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 9ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kings Cross (Station)
    Total13
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Pancras International (Station)
    Total12
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)
    Total11
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Russell Square (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Crestfield Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1