WC1H 9JH, Camden has recorded a total of 278 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.19 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9JH 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 9JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9JH, encompassing approximately 5769 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 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 68 | 48.19 | 51.11% |
| Other theft | 57 | 11.79 | 111.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 9.88 | -11.32% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 8.15 | 27.27% |
| Public order | 18 | 7.28 | 5.88% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.12 | 140.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.08 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.73 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.87 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.87 | -58.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.87 | -72.73% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 40.39 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 9.19 | 400.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 7.80 | 450.00% |
| Other theft | 27 | 5.72 | 237.50% |
| Public order | 17 | 4.68 | 142.86% |
| Robbery | 12 | 2.95 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.08 | 450.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.91 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.91 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.04 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.87 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 9 | 7.45 | -84.75% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.56 | -88.24% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.39 | -77.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 1.21 | -88.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.04 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.52 | -90.48% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.35 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.35 | -95.12% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.35 | 100.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 68 | 49.23 | -45.60% |
| Theft from the person | 59 | 11.79 | -47.32% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 10.23 | -43.82% |
| Shoplifting | 41 | 8.67 | 7.89% |
| Public order | 31 | 7.11 | -35.42% |
| Drugs | 21 | 5.37 | 31.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.64 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.87 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.52 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | -93.33% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 112 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 125 | 90.65 | 119.30% |
| Theft from the person | 112 | 21.67 | 133.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 19.41 | 93.48% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 15.43 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 48 | 8.67 | 45.45% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 8.32 | 2.70% |
| Drugs | 16 | 6.59 | 77.78% |
| Robbery | 15 | 2.77 | 650.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.73 | 700.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.39 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.87 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.35 | -80.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 57 | 42.12 | -40.62% |
| Theft from the person | 48 | 9.88 | -34.25% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 8.32 | -43.90% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 7.97 | 60.87% |
| Public order | 33 | 6.41 | 83.33% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.72 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.56 | -28.57% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.87 | -77.78% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.35 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.35 | -92.31% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | -91.67% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 96 | 73.32 | -31.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 | 16.64 | 43.86% |
| Theft from the person | 73 | 14.21 | 2.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 12.65 | -23.38% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 10.23 | 283.33% |
| Public order | 18 | 3.99 | -37.93% |
| Burglary | 13 | 3.12 | 62.50% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.25 | -57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.08 | -7.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 2.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 2.08 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.56 | -53.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.21 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.69 | -25.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 141 | 82.16 | -4.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 | 24.44 | -12.50% |
| Theft from the person | 71 | 13.35 | -27.55% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 12.31 | 9.62% |
| Public order | 29 | 9.88 | -25.64% |
| Drugs | 28 | 5.03 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 4.85 | 87.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.60 | 18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 2.25 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 10 | 2.08 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.73 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.04 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.69 | -25.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 98 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 147 | 87.70 | 19.51% |
| Theft from the person | 98 | 25.48 | 34.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 88 | 16.99 | 27.54% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 15.25 | -18.75% |
| Public order | 39 | 9.01 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 16 | 6.76 | 77.78% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 2.77 | 75.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.43 | 71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 2.08 | 266.67% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.91 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.39 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.39 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.04 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 123 | 71.41 | -17.45% |
| Theft from the person | 73 | 21.32 | 30.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 12.65 | -10.39% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 11.96 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 26 | 11.09 | -13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 4.51 | -7.69% |
| Robbery | 9 | 2.08 | -57.14% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.56 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.39 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.39 | -56.25% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.21 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.87 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.52 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 149 | 76.96 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 | 25.83 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 56 | 13.35 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 9.71 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 30 | 9.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 21 | 5.20 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | 3.64 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.77 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.25 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.73 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
A total of 520 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 47 |
| August 2024 | 53 |
| April 2024 | 50 |
| January 2024 | 59 |
| December 2023 | 77 |
| November 2023 | 88 |
| October 2023 | 69 |
| September 2023 | 77 |
A total of 998 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 90.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 149 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 57 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 68 |
| April 2024 | 125 |
| March 2024 | 57 |
| January 2024 | 96 |
| December 2023 | 141 |
| November 2023 | 147 |
| October 2023 | 123 |
| September 2023 | 149 |
A total of 296 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 31 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 712 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 64.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 112 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 68 |
| August 2024 | 45 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 59 |
| April 2024 | 112 |
| March 2024 | 48 |
| January 2024 | 73 |
| December 2023 | 71 |
| November 2023 | 98 |
| October 2023 | 73 |
| September 2023 | 56 |
A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 577 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 42 |
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 50 |
| April 2024 | 89 |
| March 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 82 |
| December 2023 | 57 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 64 |
| September 2023 | 56 |
A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 181 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 41 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| March 2024 | 37 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 102 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 144 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 9JH postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 29 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 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 | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |