MARCHMONT STREET, WC1N 1AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 1AG

MARCHMONT STREET, WC1N 1AG, Camden has recorded a total of 349 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 151.51 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1N postcode area, which has experienced 104 crimes and a crime rate of 19.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1N 1AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 1AG, encompassing approximately 2303 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (92) incidents (104.44% increase)
  • Other theft: (68) incidents (161.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (-18.52% decrease)

WC1N 1AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crestfield Street with total crimes: 41
  • Belgrove Street with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20

MARCHMONT STREET, WC1N 1AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person92151.51104.44%
Other theft6839.94161.54%
Anti-social behaviour6629.52-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences4628.6512.20%
Public order2019.9781.82%
Vehicle crime138.68160.00%
Drugs105.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.3433.33%
Shoplifting83.47166.67%
Bicycle theft73.4740.00%
Robbery63.04-33.33%
Burglary52.60-58.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour81108.100.00%
Theft from the person4535.16800.00%
Violence and sexual offences4119.541950.00%
Other theft2617.80550.00%
Burglary1211.290.00%
Public order115.21450.00%
Robbery94.78800.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.91500.00%
Drugs52.60400.00%
Bicycle theft52.170.00%
Vehicle crime52.170.00%
Shoplifting32.17200.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person58.25-37.50%
Other theft42.17-89.47%
Other crime21.74100.00%
Public order20.87-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.87-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Drugs10.43-80.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-97.06%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3850.79-61.62%
Shoplifting3416.50-30.61%
Violence and sexual offences1614.76-68.63%
Public order96.95-65.38%
Theft from the person83.91-91.40%
Drugs53.47-44.44%
Possession of weapons22.170.00%
Robbery20.87-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.87-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft99185.80253.57%
Theft from the person9342.98342.86%
Anti-social behaviour6040.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences5126.05240.00%
Shoplifting4922.14122.73%
Public order2621.27271.43%
Robbery1611.290.00%
Drugs96.95125.00%
Vehicle crime73.910.00%
Burglary73.040.00%
Bicycle theft63.04100.00%
Other crime22.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2844.71-70.53%
Shoplifting2212.16-4.35%
Theft from the person219.55-70.42%
Violence and sexual offences159.12-79.17%
Public order76.51-68.18%
Drugs43.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-87.50%
Other crime10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft95187.54-27.48%
Anti-social behaviour7241.24-1.37%
Violence and sexual offences7231.2635.85%
Theft from the person7131.26-7.79%
Shoplifting2330.8243.75%
Public order229.98-38.89%
Robbery169.5514.29%
Vehicle crime166.9533.33%
Burglary136.9530.00%
Bicycle theft95.64-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.91-38.46%
Drugs83.47-60.00%
Other crime43.47300.00%
Possession of weapons31.74200.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft131202.73-16.03%
Theft from the person7756.87-1.28%
Anti-social behaviour7333.4332.73%
Violence and sexual offences5331.69-13.11%
Public order3623.0116.13%
Drugs2015.6366.67%
Shoplifting168.68-62.79%
Robbery146.95-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson136.08116.67%
Vehicle crime125.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft105.2111.11%
Burglary104.34100.00%
Other crime14.34-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft156215.7619.08%
Theft from the person7867.7218.18%
Violence and sexual offences6133.86-20.78%
Anti-social behaviour5526.48-21.43%
Shoplifting4323.88-21.82%
Public order3118.6724.00%
Vehicle crime1813.46200.00%
Robbery177.8113.33%
Drugs127.38-14.29%
Bicycle theft95.2112.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.91-50.00%
Burglary52.600.00%
Other crime52.17400.00%
Possession of weapons12.17-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft131212.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences7756.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour7033.430.00%
Theft from the person6630.390.00%
Shoplifting5528.650.00%
Public order2523.880.00%
Robbery1510.850.00%
Drugs146.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.080.00%
Bicycle theft85.210.00%
Vehicle crime63.470.00%
Burglary52.600.00%
Possession of weapons42.170.00%
Other crime11.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 434 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202441
July 20242
May 202416
April 202451
March 202415
January 202472
December 202353
November 202361
October 202377

A total of 477 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 68.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202481
April 202460
January 202472
December 202373
November 202355
October 202370

A total of 556 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 55.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202492
August 202445
July 20245
May 20248
April 202493
March 202421
January 202471
December 202377
November 202378
October 202366

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 20247
January 202416
December 202312
November 202318
October 20236

A total of 776 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 77.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 156 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202426
July 20244
May 202438
April 202499
March 202428
January 202495
December 2023131
November 2023156
October 2023131

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 20242
May 20249
April 202426
March 20247
January 202422
December 202336
November 202331
October 202325

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20247
January 202413
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 254 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
May 202434
April 202449
March 202422
January 202423
December 202316
November 202343
October 202355

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 96 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
January 202416
December 202314
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
January 20248
December 202320
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 1AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crestfield Street
    Total41
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Belgrove Street
    Total22
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total20
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Chad'S Street
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Russell Square
    Total18
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bernard Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. B504
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 15. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Colonnade
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Harrison Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Argyle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. A4200
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Argyle Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Birkenhead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1