WC1N 1HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 1HB

WC1N 1HB, Camden has recorded a total of 231 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 94.15 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1HB 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 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 Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (57) incidents (46.15% increase)
• Other theft: (45) incidents (104.55% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-10.87% decrease)

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

• Parking Area with total crimes: 20
• Russell Square with total crimes: 18
• Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 13

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Parking Area

  Total	20
  Other theft	6
  Theft from the person	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 2. Russell Square

  Total	18
  Theft from the person	6
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	3
  Public order	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 3. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	13
  Other theft	2
  Drugs	2
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1

• 4. Bernard Street

  Total	12
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Public order	3
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 5. Wakefield Mews

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Vehicle crime	2

• 6. B504

  Total	9
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	8
  Theft from the person	3
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1
  Public order	1

• 8. Bedford Place

  Total	8
  Theft from the person	3
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Vehicle crime	1

• 9. Byng Place

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 10. Gower Street

  Total	7
  Other theft	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 11. Montague Street

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 12. Supermarket

  Total	6
  Shoplifting	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Burglary	1

• 13. Tavistock Place

  Total	6
  Other theft	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 14. Tonbridge Street

  Total	6
  Drugs	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 15. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 16. Colonnade

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 17. Hospital

  Total	6
  Theft from the person	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1

• 18. A4200

  Total	5
  Other theft	3
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 19. Leigh Street

  Total	4
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1

• 20. Mabledon Place

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 21. Endsleigh Gardens

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Endsleigh Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 23. A501

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Other theft	1

• 24. Flaxman Terrace

  Total	4
  Drugs	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 25. Keppel Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 26. Shopping Area

  Total	3
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Drugs	1

• 27. Woolf Mews

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 28. Speedy Place

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 29. Duke'S Road

  Total	3
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 30. Cosmo Place

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1