KENTON STREET, WC1N 1NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 1NN

KENTON STREET, WC1N 1NN, Camden has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 101.73 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 1NN 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 1NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 1NN, encompassing approximately 2703 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (67) incidents (81.08% increase)
  • Other theft: (56) incidents (154.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-13.79% decrease)

WC1N 1NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belgrove Street with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Bidborough Street with total crimes: 19

KENTON STREET, WC1N 1NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person67101.7381.08%
Other theft5624.79154.55%
Anti-social behaviour5020.72-13.79%
Violence and sexual offences4118.5041.38%
Public order1515.1787.50%
Vehicle crime115.55175.00%
Drugs84.07100.00%
Bicycle theft72.96133.33%
Shoplifting62.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22-16.67%
Robbery51.85-37.50%
Burglary41.85-60.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5870.660.00%
Theft from the person3721.461750.00%
Violence and sexual offences2913.690.00%
Other theft2210.731000.00%
Burglary108.140.00%
Public order83.700.00%
Robbery82.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.960.00%
Drugs42.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Bicycle theft31.480.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%

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 theft21.850.00%
Theft from the person20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.22-95.45%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-94.12%
Public order10.74-94.74%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6698.401000.00%
Other theft5524.421733.33%
Anti-social behaviour5220.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences3419.241600.00%
Public order1912.580.00%
Robbery117.030.00%
Shoplifting84.070.00%
Vehicle crime62.960.00%
Burglary62.220.00%
Drugs52.220.00%
Bicycle theft31.850.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

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 person64.07-85.37%
Other theft32.22-93.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-96.08%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6098.0315.38%
Violence and sexual offences5122.2030.77%
Other theft4518.87-30.77%
Theft from the person4116.65-12.77%
Burglary1315.1762.50%
Vehicle crime114.81120.00%
Robbery104.0725.00%
Public order83.70-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson72.96-36.36%
Drugs72.59-30.00%
Bicycle theft62.59-14.29%
Other crime32.22200.00%
Possession of weapons21.11100.00%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65101.36-29.35%
Anti-social behaviour5224.0520.93%
Theft from the person4719.24-4.08%
Violence and sexual offences3917.39-13.33%
Public order1714.4321.43%
Criminal damage and arson116.2983.33%
Drugs104.0742.86%
Robbery83.70-38.46%
Burglary82.9633.33%
Bicycle theft72.96-36.36%
Vehicle crime52.590.00%
Shoplifting31.850.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft92109.138.24%
Theft from the person4934.0322.50%
Violence and sexual offences4518.13-2.17%
Anti-social behaviour4316.65-29.51%
Public order1415.9140.00%
Robbery135.1862.50%
Bicycle theft114.8183.33%
Drugs74.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.59-40.00%
Burglary62.220.00%
Vehicle crime52.2266.67%
Shoplifting31.850.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85106.17-6.59%
Anti-social behaviour6131.44-7.58%
Violence and sexual offences4622.5727.78%
Theft from the person4017.02-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1014.8025.00%
Public order103.7042.86%
Robbery83.70-42.86%
Drugs72.96-12.50%
Burglary62.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft62.2250.00%
Shoplifting32.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.11100.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft91110.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour6633.660.00%
Theft from the person4624.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences3617.020.00%
Robbery1413.320.00%
Burglary105.180.00%
Drugs83.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.960.00%
Public order72.960.00%
Shoplifting52.590.00%
Bicycle theft41.850.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202429
May 20242
April 202434
March 20242
January 202451
December 202339
November 202345
October 202346
September 202336

A total of 442 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202458
April 202452
January 202460
December 202352
November 202343
October 202361
September 202366

A total of 404 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202437
July 20242
May 20243
April 202466
March 20246
January 202441
December 202347
November 202349
October 202340
September 202346

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 516 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202422
July 20242
April 202455
March 20243
January 202445
December 202365
November 202392
October 202385
September 202391

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
May 20241
April 202419
January 20248
December 202317
November 202314
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20246
January 202413
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20248
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 77 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Belgrove Street
    Total22
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total20
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Russell Square
    Total18
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bernard Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. B504
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 12. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Colonnade
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Harrison Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Argyle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. A4200
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Argyle Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Flaxman Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Guilford Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sidmouth Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Woolf Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1