WC1H 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1H 9LQ

WC1H 9LQ, Camden has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.39 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9LQ 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 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9LQ, encompassing approximately 5769 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

• Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (0.00% decrease)
• Theft from the person: (45) incidents (400.00% increase)
• Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (450.00% increase)

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

• Parking Area with total crimes: 21
• St Pancras International (Station) with total crimes: 15
• Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 14

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

• 1. Parking Area

  Total	21
  Anti-social behaviour	9
  Other theft	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Bicycle theft	1

• 2. St Pancras International (Station)

  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

• 3. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	14
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Theft from the person	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Robbery	1

• 4. Euston (Station)

  Total	14
  Drugs	2
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 5. Euston (Lu Station)

  Total	8
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other crime	1
  Robbery	1

• 6. Tavistock Place

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 7. Bidborough Street

  Total	7
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1

• 8. Ossulston Street

  Total	7
  Bicycle theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 9. Doric Way

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Drugs	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 10. Edith Neville Cottages

  Total	7
  Public order	5
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 11. Euston Square

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	3
  Robbery	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1

• 12. Upper Woburn Place

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1

• 13. Judd Street

  Total	6
  Burglary	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. Russell Square (Lu Station)

  Total	6
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 15. Russell Square

  Total	6
  Theft from the person	3
  Other theft	2
  Public order	1

• 16. Wakefield Mews

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 17. Drummond Crescent

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Drugs	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 18. Euston Square (Lu Station)

  Total	5
  Theft from the person	2
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 19. Grafton Place

  Total	5
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 20. Duke'S Road

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 21. B504

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Leigh Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 23. Nightclub

  Total	4
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 24. Endsleigh Gardens

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Burglary	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 25. Tankerton Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	3

• 26. Regent Square

  Total	3
  Public order	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 27. Kenton Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 28. Sandwich Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	3

• 29. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	3
  Other theft	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 30. Bernard Street

  Total	3
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1