WC1N 1JQ, Camden has recorded a total of 174 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.91 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1JQ 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 1JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 1JQ, encompassing approximately 5131 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 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 33.91 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 33 | 9.35 | 1550.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 6.43 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 18 | 6.24 | 800.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.95 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | 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 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.97 | -97.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.39 | -94.87% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.39 | -90.91% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 72 | 47.55 | 1100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 14.03 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 39 | 8.38 | 1200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 7.60 | 1850.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.39 | 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 | 2.14 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.58 | 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 | 0.19 | -97.92% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 44.04 | 35.14% |
| Theft from the person | 48 | 9.74 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 38 | 9.35 | -20.83% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 7.40 | -2.63% |
| Burglary | 13 | 7.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.53 | 350.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.75 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.56 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.56 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.56 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.58 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 48 | 44.04 | -37.66% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 9.35 | -2.44% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 7.79 | -5.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 7.40 | 12.12% |
| Public order | 14 | 7.21 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 13 | 2.73 | 62.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.53 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.34 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.36 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.17 | -37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.97 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.39 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 77 | 48.52 | 26.23% |
| Theft from the person | 41 | 15.00 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 7.99 | 5.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 7.79 | -44.07% |
| Public order | 16 | 6.43 | 23.08% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.12 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.56 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.56 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.17 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.78 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.78 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 61 | 49.30 | -17.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 11.89 | -13.24% |
| Theft from the person | 41 | 11.50 | -8.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 7.99 | 2.70% |
| Public order | 13 | 7.40 | 8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.95 | -27.27% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.56 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.17 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.78 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 74 | 55.73 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 | 14.42 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 13.25 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 8.77 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 7.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 48 |
| April 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 59 |
| September 2023 | 68 |
A total of 331 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 72 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 41 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 32 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 360 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 77 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 48 |
| November 2023 | 77 |
| October 2023 | 61 |
| September 2023 | 74 |
A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
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 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 1JQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 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 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |