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

Overview of Crime in WC1N 1DW

GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DW, Camden has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.97 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1N postcode area, which has experienced 82 crimes and a crime rate of 15.43 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1N 1DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 1DW, encompassing approximately 4597 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (700.00% increase)

WC1N 1DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 8

GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4931.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences3410.660.00%
Theft from the person167.40700.00%
Other theft133.48550.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.830.00%
Public order61.310.00%
Burglary51.310.00%
Robbery51.090.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Drugs30.650.00%

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 theft21.090.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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 person21.09-95.45%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-93.55%
Public order10.44-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4542.420.00%
Theft from the person449.79633.33%
Violence and sexual offences319.571450.00%
Other theft266.74766.67%
Public order105.660.00%
Shoplifting102.180.00%
Drugs82.180.00%
Robbery61.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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 person62.39-73.91%
Other theft31.31-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-95.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4138.2820.59%
Anti-social behaviour318.9210.71%
Other theft246.74-22.58%
Theft from the person235.22-39.47%
Vehicle crime115.00120.00%
Burglary102.39-16.67%
Public order92.1812.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.96-30.77%
Robbery61.96200.00%
Bicycle theft51.31150.00%
Drugs31.09-62.50%
Other crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.44-60.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3841.1146.15%
Violence and sexual offences348.27-15.00%
Other theft317.40-36.73%
Anti-social behaviour286.74-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson136.0930.00%
Burglary122.8320.00%
Drugs82.61300.00%
Public order81.74-46.67%
Vehicle crime51.7425.00%
Shoplifting51.09-16.67%
Other crime21.090.00%
Robbery20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4945.4640.00%
Violence and sexual offences4010.665.26%
Anti-social behaviour328.70-27.27%
Theft from the person266.968.33%
Public order155.667.14%
Burglary103.26-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson102.18-23.08%
Bicycle theft72.1840.00%
Shoplifting61.5250.00%
Robbery51.31400.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-33.33%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4444.1610.00%
Violence and sexual offences389.57-2.56%
Other theft358.27-14.63%
Theft from the person247.61-20.00%
Public order145.2216.67%
Criminal damage and arson133.0518.18%
Burglary112.8337.50%
Vehicle crime62.39200.00%
Bicycle theft51.3166.67%
Drugs51.09-28.57%
Shoplifting41.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.87200.00%
Robbery10.65-83.33%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4145.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour408.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences398.700.00%
Theft from the person308.480.00%
Public order126.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.610.00%
Burglary82.390.00%
Drugs71.740.00%
Robbery61.520.00%
Shoplifting61.310.00%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
April 202445
January 202431
December 202328
November 202332
October 202344
September 202340

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
January 202410
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
May 20242
April 202431
March 20242
January 202441
December 202334
November 202340
October 202338
September 202339

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 211 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20242
May 20242
April 202444
March 20246
January 202423
December 202338
November 202326
October 202324
September 202330

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 202310
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 202315
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202410
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 224 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20242
April 202426
March 20243
January 202424
December 202331
November 202349
October 202335
September 202341

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Emerald Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Gwynne Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Russell Square (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Russell Square
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 7. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B504
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cosmo Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pooles Buildings
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Phoenix Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Green Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Seaford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Regent Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bernard Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Colonnade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Roger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. A401
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Dombey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Laystall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Seddon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Pakenham Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Heathcote Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Henrietta Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Hunter Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Old Gloucester Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Great Ormond Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1