WC1H 9EX, Camden has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 72.51 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9EX 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 9EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9EX, encompassing approximately 3930 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 70 | 72.51 | 29.63% |
| Other theft | 54 | 17.81 | 86.21% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 13.74 | -9.80% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 11.70 | 12.20% |
| Public order | 19 | 11.70 | 72.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.83 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.54 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 2.54 | -38.46% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.78 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.53 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.27 | -20.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 54 | 59.28 | 575.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 13.74 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 12.98 | 925.00% |
| Other theft | 29 | 10.43 | 383.33% |
| Robbery | 13 | 7.38 | 1200.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.31 | 120.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.54 | 600.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.78 | 150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.27 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 7.89 | -81.82% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.04 | -80.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.53 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.27 | -85.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.02 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.51 | -93.75% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.25 | -92.86% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 44 | 40.20 | -58.88% |
| Other theft | 30 | 11.19 | -62.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 7.63 | -59.42% |
| Drugs | 16 | 7.12 | 23.08% |
| Public order | 15 | 4.07 | -53.12% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 3.82 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.56 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.27 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.76 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.51 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 107 | 103.55 | 197.22% |
| Other theft | 81 | 27.22 | 138.24% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 20.61 | 122.58% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 17.55 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 32 | 12.47 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 8.14 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 4.58 | 1200.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 3.31 | 85.71% |
| Burglary | 8 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.78 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.02 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 36 | 39.18 | -69.49% |
| Other theft | 34 | 9.16 | -79.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 8.65 | -67.37% |
| Public order | 20 | 7.89 | -35.48% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 5.09 | -73.53% |
| Drugs | 7 | 4.58 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.78 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.51 | -91.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | -94.12% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 118 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 164 | 155.96 | -15.90% |
| Theft from the person | 118 | 41.72 | 29.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 | 30.02 | 28.38% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 24.17 | 106.06% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 17.30 | 11.32% |
| Public order | 31 | 15.01 | -13.89% |
| Robbery | 17 | 7.89 | 54.55% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 4.33 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 12 | 3.05 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 3.05 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.05 | -55.56% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.04 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.78 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.53 | -33.33% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 195 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 91 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 195 | 147.82 | 0.52% |
| Theft from the person | 91 | 49.61 | -25.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 23.15 | 12.12% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 18.83 | 12.77% |
| Public order | 36 | 13.48 | -30.77% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 9.16 | -13.16% |
| Drugs | 28 | 8.40 | 86.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 7.12 | 38.46% |
| Robbery | 11 | 4.58 | -42.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.80 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.54 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.29 | 80.00% |
| Other crime | 8 | 2.29 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 2.04 | 50.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 194 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 122 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 194 | 153.41 | 6.01% |
| Theft from the person | 122 | 49.36 | 29.79% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 31.04 | -20.48% |
| Public order | 52 | 16.79 | 26.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 13.23 | -21.67% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 11.96 | -29.63% |
| Robbery | 19 | 9.67 | 72.73% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 4.83 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 15 | 3.82 | 87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.31 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.02 | -20.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 183 | 146.80 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 94 | 46.56 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 | 23.92 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 21.12 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 54 | 15.26 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 41 | 13.74 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 10.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
A total of 365 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 46 |
| August 2024 | 51 |
| April 2024 | 49 |
| January 2024 | 59 |
| December 2023 | 53 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 60 |
A total of 744 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 74.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 122 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 70 |
| August 2024 | 54 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 44 |
| April 2024 | 107 |
| March 2024 | 36 |
| January 2024 | 118 |
| December 2023 | 91 |
| November 2023 | 122 |
| October 2023 | 94 |
A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 537 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 53.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 46 |
| August 2024 | 41 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 69 |
| March 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 95 |
| December 2023 | 74 |
| November 2023 | 66 |
| October 2023 | 83 |
A total of 970 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 97.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 195 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 54 |
| August 2024 | 29 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 81 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| January 2024 | 164 |
| December 2023 | 195 |
| November 2023 | 194 |
| October 2023 | 183 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 254 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 68 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
A total of 262 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 109 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 9EX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 31 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 20 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |