WC1H 9PJ, Camden has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.63 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 9PJ 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 9PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 9PJ, encompassing approximately 5298 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, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 9 | 9.63 | -76.32% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 1.70 | -85.71% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.70 | -92.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 1.51 | -87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.51 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.75 | -88.46% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.57 | -96.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.38 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 75 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 106 | 74.18 | -35.37% |
| Shoplifting | 75 | 20.01 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 14.16 | -37.86% |
| Theft from the person | 63 | 12.08 | -55.94% |
| Public order | 38 | 11.89 | -30.91% |
| Drugs | 26 | 7.17 | 36.84% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.91 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.13 | -55.56% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.75 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.75 | -81.25% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.38 | -77.78% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 143 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 164 | 126.27 | 107.59% |
| Theft from the person | 143 | 30.95 | 150.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 103 | 26.99 | 80.70% |
| Shoplifting | 75 | 19.44 | 27.12% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 14.16 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 55 | 10.38 | 37.50% |
| Drugs | 19 | 10.38 | 46.15% |
| Robbery | 16 | 3.59 | 700.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.02 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.89 | 125.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.70 | 800.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.70 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.94 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.75 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 79 | 61.15 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 59 | 14.91 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 57 | 11.14 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 10.76 | 5600.00% |
| Public order | 40 | 10.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 7.55 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.19 | -99.19% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 213 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 124 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 213 | 141.93 | -21.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 124 | 40.20 | 36.26% |
| Theft from the person | 113 | 23.40 | 10.78% |
| Shoplifting | 89 | 21.33 | 102.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 16.80 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 49 | 12.08 | -15.52% |
| Robbery | 18 | 9.25 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 3.40 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | 3.40 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 3.02 | 40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 2.64 | 9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.26 | -52.38% |
| Other crime | 7 | 1.89 | -12.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 270 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 102 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 270 | 147.60 | 3.45% |
| Theft from the person | 102 | 50.96 | -25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 91 | 19.25 | -10.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 17.18 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 58 | 15.10 | -15.94% |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 10.95 | -39.73% |
| Drugs | 40 | 8.30 | 81.82% |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 7.55 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 4.53 | 75.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | 3.96 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 3.40 | -15.38% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.08 | 42.86% |
| Other crime | 8 | 1.89 | 14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.51 | -16.67% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 261 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 136 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 261 | 159.67 | 14.47% |
| Theft from the person | 136 | 49.26 | 27.10% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 102 | 25.67 | -11.30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 19.25 | 18.42% |
| Shoplifting | 73 | 16.99 | -18.89% |
| Public order | 69 | 13.78 | 21.05% |
| Robbery | 27 | 13.02 | 80.00% |
| Drugs | 22 | 5.10 | 15.79% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 4.15 | 133.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 3.96 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.45 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.26 | 40.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 1.32 | 40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.32 | -14.29% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 228 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 115 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 228 | 142.88 | -7.69% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 115 | 43.03 | 21.05% |
| Theft from the person | 107 | 21.71 | 30.49% |
| Shoplifting | 90 | 20.20 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 | 16.99 | -10.59% |
| Public order | 57 | 14.34 | 16.33% |
| Drugs | 19 | 10.76 | -13.64% |
| Robbery | 15 | 3.59 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.83 | 125.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.70 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 1.70 | 250.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.32 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 247 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 95 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 247 | 131.36 | 5.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 | 46.62 | -12.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 17.93 | 7.59% |
| Theft from the person | 82 | 16.04 | -1.20% |
| Shoplifting | 50 | 15.48 | 6.38% |
| Public order | 49 | 9.44 | 4.26% |
| Robbery | 24 | 9.25 | 41.18% |
| Drugs | 22 | 4.53 | 15.79% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 4.15 | 36.36% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.83 | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.89 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.13 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.94 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 235 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 109 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 235 | 129.66 | -2.49% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 109 | 44.35 | -3.54% |
| Theft from the person | 83 | 20.57 | -24.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 | 15.67 | -28.18% |
| Public order | 47 | 14.91 | -6.00% |
| Shoplifting | 47 | 8.87 | -21.67% |
| Drugs | 19 | 8.87 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 3.59 | 88.89% |
| Burglary | 14 | 3.21 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.64 | -21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.08 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1.89 | 11.11% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.89 | -42.86% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.75 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 113 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 241 | 145.33 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 113 | 45.49 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 | 21.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 110 | 20.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 60 | 20.76 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 50 | 11.32 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 19 | 9.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.59 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 2.64 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.64 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 218 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 19 |
A total of 54 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 2052 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 186.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 270 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 106 |
| April 2024 | 164 |
| March 2024 | 79 |
| January 2024 | 213 |
| December 2023 | 270 |
| November 2023 | 261 |
| October 2023 | 228 |
| September 2023 | 247 |
| August 2023 | 235 |
| July 2023 | 241 |
A total of 521 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 69 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 38 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| March 2024 | 40 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 58 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
| September 2023 | 49 |
| August 2023 | 47 |
| July 2023 | 50 |
A total of 152 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 665 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 90 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 75 |
| April 2024 | 75 |
| March 2024 | 59 |
| January 2024 | 89 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 73 |
| October 2023 | 90 |
| September 2023 | 50 |
| August 2023 | 47 |
| July 2023 | 60 |
A total of 1005 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 91.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 143 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 63 |
| April 2024 | 143 |
| March 2024 | 57 |
| January 2024 | 113 |
| December 2023 | 102 |
| November 2023 | 136 |
| October 2023 | 107 |
| September 2023 | 82 |
| August 2023 | 83 |
| July 2023 | 110 |
A total of 982 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 124 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 64 |
| April 2024 | 103 |
| March 2024 | 57 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 124 |
| December 2023 | 91 |
| November 2023 | 102 |
| October 2023 | 115 |
| September 2023 | 95 |
| August 2023 | 109 |
| July 2023 | 113 |
A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 87 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 639 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 110 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 80 |
| November 2023 | 90 |
| October 2023 | 76 |
| September 2023 | 85 |
| August 2023 | 79 |
| July 2023 | 110 |
A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 9PJ 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 | 13 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |