WC1H 9EZ, Camden has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9EZ 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 9EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9EZ, encompassing approximately 4066 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 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 7.62 | -81.82% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.97 | -80.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.48 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.23 | -85.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.98 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.49 | -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 | 38.85 | -61.40% |
| Other theft | 30 | 10.82 | -64.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 7.38 | -61.64% |
| Drugs | 16 | 6.89 | 6.67% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.93 | -55.88% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 3.69 | -26.32% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.44 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.23 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.74 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.49 | -92.31% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 114 | 107.71 | 216.67% |
| Other theft | 85 | 28.03 | 150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 20.90 | 135.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 17.95 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 34 | 12.54 | 70.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 8.36 | 5.56% |
| Drugs | 15 | 4.67 | 114.29% |
| Burglary | 13 | 3.69 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 3.20 | 1200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.71 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.98 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.49 | -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 | 37.87 | -69.75% |
| Other theft | 34 | 8.85 | -80.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 8.36 | -69.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 7.62 | -37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 4.92 | -73.53% |
| Drugs | 7 | 4.43 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.72 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.49 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.49 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.49 | -92.86% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | -92.86% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 119 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 173 | 156.40 | -13.50% |
| Theft from the person | 119 | 42.54 | 27.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 100 | 29.26 | 36.99% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 24.59 | 106.06% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 16.72 | 3.23% |
| Public order | 32 | 15.74 | -13.51% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 7.87 | 16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 3.44 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 14 | 3.44 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 12 | 3.44 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.95 | -68.97% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.21 | -57.89% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.97 | -37.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.23 | -20.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 200 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 200 | 148.78 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 93 | 49.18 | -25.60% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 22.87 | 7.35% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 | 17.95 | 8.77% |
| Public order | 37 | 15.25 | -28.85% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 9.10 | -13.16% |
| Drugs | 29 | 8.12 | 81.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 7.13 | 35.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 4.67 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 2.95 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.95 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 8 | 2.46 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.97 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 200 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 125 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 200 | 156.16 | 9.29% |
| Theft from the person | 125 | 49.18 | 23.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 30.74 | -20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 16.72 | -22.97% |
| Public order | 52 | 14.02 | 26.83% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 12.79 | -29.63% |
| Robbery | 21 | 9.34 | 90.91% |
| Drugs | 16 | 5.16 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 3.93 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.69 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 10 | 3.44 | 42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.46 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.46 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 101 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 183 | 147.30 | -5.67% |
| Theft from the person | 101 | 45.00 | 26.25% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 | 24.84 | 14.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 | 20.90 | 1.37% |
| Shoplifting | 54 | 18.20 | 25.58% |
| Public order | 41 | 13.28 | 17.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 10.08 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 11 | 2.95 | -31.25% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.71 | -18.18% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.21 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.97 | -36.36% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.72 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.23 | 33.33% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 194 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 80 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 194 | 141.65 | 9.60% |
| Theft from the person | 80 | 47.71 | -11.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 19.67 | -3.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 73 | 18.20 | 19.67% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 17.95 | 30.30% |
| Public order | 35 | 10.57 | 20.69% |
| Robbery | 16 | 8.61 | 6.67% |
| Drugs | 16 | 3.93 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.93 | 55.56% |
| Burglary | 11 | 3.44 | -8.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 2.71 | 10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.71 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.23 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.74 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 177 | 132.79 | -5.35% |
| Theft from the person | 90 | 43.53 | -6.25% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 22.13 | -15.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 61 | 18.94 | -37.11% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 15.00 | -21.43% |
| Public order | 29 | 8.12 | -17.14% |
| Robbery | 15 | 7.13 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 14 | 3.69 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 3.44 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.95 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.46 | -30.77% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.21 | -22.22% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.72 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.98 | 100.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 187 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 187 | 150.75 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 97 | 45.99 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 96 | 23.85 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 91 | 23.61 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 42 | 22.38 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 35 | 10.33 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 8.61 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 2.46 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.46 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
A total of 335 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 35 |
A total of 906 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 82.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 125 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 44 |
| April 2024 | 114 |
| March 2024 | 36 |
| January 2024 | 119 |
| December 2023 | 93 |
| November 2023 | 125 |
| October 2023 | 101 |
| September 2023 | 80 |
| August 2023 | 90 |
| July 2023 | 96 |
A total of 704 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 64.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 100 |
| December 2023 | 73 |
| November 2023 | 68 |
| October 2023 | 85 |
| September 2023 | 74 |
| August 2023 | 77 |
| July 2023 | 91 |
A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 138 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 1469 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 133.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 200 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 85 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| January 2024 | 173 |
| December 2023 | 200 |
| November 2023 | 200 |
| October 2023 | 183 |
| September 2023 | 194 |
| August 2023 | 177 |
| July 2023 | 187 |
A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 363 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 68 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
| August 2023 | 33 |
| July 2023 | 42 |
A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 539 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 97 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 62 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 74 |
| September 2023 | 73 |
| August 2023 | 61 |
| July 2023 | 97 |
A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 9EZ 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 | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |