GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 1DF

GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DF, Camden has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.73 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1DF 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 1DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 1DF, encompassing approximately 4888 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1N 1DF area, explore the WC1N 1DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (54) incidents (74.19% increase)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-11.63% decrease)

WC1N 1DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 45
  • Russell Square with total crimes: 18
  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 14

GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5450.7374.19%
Other theft4011.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour388.18-11.63%
Violence and sexual offences377.7732.14%
Vehicle crime307.57500.00%
Public order186.14125.00%
Robbery73.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4320.00%
Bicycle theft61.2350.00%
Shoplifting51.23150.00%
Drugs41.02100.00%
Burglary30.82-62.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4333.340.00%
Theft from the person318.801450.00%
Violence and sexual offences286.340.00%
Other theft205.73900.00%
Public order84.090.00%
Burglary81.640.00%
Robbery71.640.00%
Vehicle crime51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.020.00%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Drugs20.410.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.020.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.02-97.10%
Violence and sexual offences20.41-94.87%
Public order10.41-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6950.521050.00%
Anti-social behaviour4014.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences398.181850.00%
Other theft397.981200.00%
Vehicle crime157.980.00%
Public order113.070.00%
Shoplifting92.250.00%
Robbery71.840.00%
Drugs71.430.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62.25500.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.610.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.20-97.92%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4844.8011.63%
Anti-social behaviour449.8246.67%
Other theft419.00-18.00%
Violence and sexual offences348.39-10.53%
Burglary136.95-7.14%
Vehicle crime102.6642.86%
Public order82.05-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-46.15%
Robbery71.4316.67%
Bicycle theft31.43-40.00%
Drugs20.61-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5047.05-35.06%
Theft from the person4310.2310.26%
Violence and sexual offences388.80-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour307.770.00%
Burglary146.1475.00%
Public order142.86-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson132.8630.00%
Vehicle crime72.660.00%
Robbery61.4350.00%
Bicycle theft51.23-44.44%
Drugs51.0225.00%
Shoplifting31.02-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7751.3432.76%
Theft from the person3915.75-4.88%
Violence and sexual offences397.982.63%
Anti-social behaviour307.98-42.31%
Public order176.1454.55%
Criminal damage and arson103.4825.00%
Bicycle theft92.0550.00%
Burglary81.840.00%
Vehicle crime71.6416.67%
Shoplifting61.43200.00%
Robbery41.23-42.86%
Drugs40.82-20.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5849.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour5211.860.00%
Theft from the person4110.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences388.390.00%
Public order117.770.00%
Burglary82.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.640.00%
Robbery71.640.00%
Bicycle theft61.430.00%
Vehicle crime61.230.00%
Drugs51.230.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202443
April 202440
January 202444
December 202330
November 202330
October 202352

A total of 336 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202431
July 20242
May 20242
April 202469
March 20246
February 20241
January 202448
December 202343
November 202339
October 202341

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20245
April 202415
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202428
May 20242
April 202439
March 20242
January 202434
December 202338
November 202339
October 202338

A total of 330 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202420
July 20242
April 202439
March 20243
January 202441
December 202350
November 202377
October 202358

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20241
January 20247
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20244
January 202413
December 202314
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
May 20241
April 202411
January 20248
December 202314
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total45
    Vehicle crime24
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Russell Square
    Total18
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Emerald Street
    Total14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bernard Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bury Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. B504
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bedford Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Montague Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Colonnade
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. A4200
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bloomsbury Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bloomsbury Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Boswell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Long Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Guilford Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Woolf Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Cosmo Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Ormond Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 27. Southampton Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Marchmont Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Woburn Place
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Guilford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1