WC1N 1LY, Camden has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.86 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1LY 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 1LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 1LY, encompassing approximately 5243 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 52 | 43.86 | 57.58% |
| Other theft | 42 | 9.92 | 110.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 8.01 | -12.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 8.01 | 6.25% |
| Public order | 15 | 6.48 | 87.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 2.86 | 250.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.67 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.33 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.14 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.14 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.95 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.76 | -70.00% |
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 | 33.95 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 33 | 9.15 | 1550.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 6.29 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 6.10 | 900.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 3.81 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.91 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.57 | 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 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.38 | 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 | 0.95 | -97.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.38 | -94.87% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.38 | -90.91% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 70 | 46.53 | 1066.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 13.35 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 39 | 8.39 | 1200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 7.44 | 1850.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.38 | 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 | 2.10 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.57 | 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 | -97.78% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 42.53 | 46.88% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 8.96 | 18.42% |
| Other theft | 39 | 8.58 | -25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 7.44 | -2.63% |
| Burglary | 14 | 7.06 | 7.69% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.67 | 350.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.72 | -35.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.72 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.53 | 14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.53 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.57 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 52 | 42.34 | -35.00% |
| Theft from the person | 38 | 9.92 | -9.52% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 7.25 | -7.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 7.25 | -8.57% |
| Public order | 14 | 6.10 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 13 | 2.67 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.48 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.29 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.33 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.14 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.76 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.38 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 80 | 48.63 | 37.93% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 15.26 | 5.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 8.01 | 7.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 7.82 | -35.19% |
| Public order | 16 | 6.67 | 23.08% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.05 | 28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.72 | -27.27% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.53 | 75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.33 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.14 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.76 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 58 | 46.34 | -18.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 11.06 | -10.00% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 10.30 | -9.09% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 7.63 | 5.56% |
| Public order | 13 | 7.25 | 8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.48 | 10.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.10 | -30.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.33 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.14 | -44.44% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.76 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 71 | 52.06 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 13.54 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 44 | 11.44 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 8.39 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 6.87 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1.91 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 1.91 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
A total of 406 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 42 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 39 |
| December 2023 | 52 |
| November 2023 | 80 |
| October 2023 | 58 |
| September 2023 | 71 |
A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 41 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 362 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 42 |
| August 2024 | 48 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 60 |
A total of 375 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 52 |
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 70 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 40 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 1LY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| 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 |
| Total | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |