WC1N 1HB, Camden has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.25 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1HB 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 1HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 1HB, encompassing approximately 2453 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 67.25 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 39 | 18.75 | 1850.00% |
| Other theft | 22 | 15.90 | 1000.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 8.97 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 8.56 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.63 | -97.14% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.82 | -92.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.41 | -96.97% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 70 | 101.49 | 1066.67% |
| Other theft | 51 | 28.53 | 1600.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 20.79 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 17.12 | 1550.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 13.45 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 5.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.08 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.67 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 6 | 4.48 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | -98.25% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 57 | 104.75 | 14.00% |
| Other theft | 49 | 23.23 | -9.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 19.97 | -2.13% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 18.75 | 17.95% |
| Burglary | 12 | 18.75 | 9.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 4.89 | 125.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.67 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 8 | 3.26 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.26 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.26 | -64.29% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.04 | -62.50% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.22 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.22 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.82 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 54 | 106.79 | -34.15% |
| Theft from the person | 50 | 22.01 | -3.85% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 20.38 | 20.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 19.16 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 15.90 | 55.56% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 5.71 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 4.89 | -7.69% |
| Burglary | 11 | 4.89 | 37.50% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.48 | 14.29% |
| Robbery | 6 | 3.26 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.45 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.63 | -62.50% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 82 | 109.64 | 18.84% |
| Theft from the person | 52 | 33.42 | 4.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 21.19 | -17.02% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 15.90 | -23.53% |
| Public order | 13 | 10.60 | 62.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 5.30 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 4.89 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 3.67 | 12.50% |
| Burglary | 8 | 3.67 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.26 | -52.94% |
| Drugs | 7 | 3.26 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.85 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 69 | 108.42 | -23.33% |
| Theft from the person | 50 | 28.12 | -5.66% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 20.38 | -20.34% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 19.16 | 13.33% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 13.86 | 88.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.93 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.26 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 3.26 | -46.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 3.26 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.45 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.04 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 90 | 122.27 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 36.68 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 53 | 24.05 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 21.60 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 15 | 12.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 6.11 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.26 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.85 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
A total of 326 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 46 |
| April 2024 | 42 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 47 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
| September 2023 | 59 |
A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 33 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 382 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 39 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 70 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 57 |
| December 2023 | 50 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 50 |
| September 2023 | 53 |
A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 422 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 90 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 22 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 51 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 54 |
| November 2023 | 82 |
| October 2023 | 69 |
| September 2023 | 90 |
A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 1HB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |