WC1N 2AB, Camden has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.29 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 2AB, encompassing approximately 4583 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, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 44.29 | -19.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 10.91 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 32 | 8.29 | 77.78% |
| Other theft | 23 | 6.98 | 109.09% |
| Public order | 18 | 5.02 | 125.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.93 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.96 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.75 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.31 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.31 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 | 36.00 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 13.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 18 | 8.29 | 800.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 3.93 | 450.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.65 | 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 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | 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 | 1.09 | -95.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.44 | -94.74% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.44 | -92.31% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 49.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 13.75 | 650.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 9.82 | 1800.00% |
| Other theft | 27 | 8.29 | 800.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 5.89 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.84 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | 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 | 2.40 | -73.91% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.31 | -89.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.65 | -95.12% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 42.11 | 30.30% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 9.38 | 24.24% |
| Other theft | 28 | 8.95 | -24.32% |
| Theft from the person | 23 | 6.11 | -37.84% |
| Burglary | 11 | 5.02 | 37.50% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.40 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.18 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.18 | -18.18% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.96 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.31 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.87 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.44 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 37 | 43.42 | -30.19% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | 8.07 | 32.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 8.07 | -23.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 7.20 | -5.71% |
| Public order | 12 | 7.20 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.62 | 37.50% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.40 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.18 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.09 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.09 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.44 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 53 | 47.35 | 29.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 11.56 | 7.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 9.38 | -25.53% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 7.64 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 14 | 6.11 | 7.69% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.05 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.96 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.75 | 75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.53 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.31 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.09 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.44 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.44 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 46.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 41 | 10.25 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 8.95 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 24 | 8.73 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 5.24 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 3.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.84 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
A total of 217 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 32 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 38 |
| August 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 41 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 40 |
A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 50 |
| August 2024 | 62 |
| April 2024 | 63 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 225 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 2AB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 14 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 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 | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |