JOHNS MEWS, WC1N 2NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 2NE

JOHNS MEWS, WC1N 2NE, Camden has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.23 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 2NE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1N postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 0.94 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1N 2NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 2NE, encompassing approximately 3251 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1N 2NE area, explore the WC1N 2NE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WC1N 2NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holborn (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Chancery Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Southampton Buildings with total crimes: 3

JOHNS MEWS, WC1N 2NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.230.00%
Other theft31.23-50.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62.77500.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2110.76-66.13%
Violence and sexual offences76.46-75.00%
Public order22.15-84.62%
Robbery20.62-80.00%
Other theft10.62-96.55%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-96.88%
Drugs10.31-91.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6268.2863.16%
Anti-social behaviour3219.070.00%
Other theft299.84625.00%
Violence and sexual offences288.92366.67%
Shoplifting248.610.00%
Public order137.38333.33%
Drugs124.000.00%
Robbery103.69900.00%
Burglary43.080.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3816.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.69200.00%
Other theft41.850.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.15-91.84%
Violence and sexual offences21.23-92.86%
Burglary10.62-88.89%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4962.13-7.55%
Theft from the person4715.07-29.85%
Violence and sexual offences2814.46-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour218.61-27.59%
Public order116.460.00%
Burglary93.38-55.00%
Vehicle crime82.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.46-41.67%
Robbery72.15250.00%
Shoplifting62.1520.00%
Drugs51.85-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.540.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6780.2759.52%
Other theft5320.61-28.38%
Violence and sexual offences4916.306.52%
Anti-social behaviour2915.07-29.27%
Burglary208.9253.85%
Criminal damage and arson126.159.09%
Public order113.69-47.62%
Drugs73.38133.33%
Shoplifting52.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.5433.33%
Robbery21.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7485.2076.19%
Violence and sexual offences4622.7648.39%
Theft from the person4214.1555.56%
Anti-social behaviour4112.92-8.89%
Public order2112.6123.53%
Burglary136.4644.44%
Criminal damage and arson114.00-8.33%
Shoplifting103.380.00%
Robbery83.08166.67%
Bicycle theft42.46-33.33%
Drugs31.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4563.97-13.46%
Other theft4213.84-2.33%
Violence and sexual offences3112.92-24.39%
Theft from the person279.53-35.71%
Public order178.3013.33%
Criminal damage and arson125.2350.00%
Shoplifting103.6911.11%
Burglary93.080.00%
Bicycle theft62.77500.00%
Drugs41.85-20.00%
Robbery31.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5271.9740.54%
Other theft4315.99-24.56%
Theft from the person4213.2327.27%
Violence and sexual offences4112.9213.89%
Public order1512.610.00%
Burglary94.61-30.77%
Shoplifting92.77-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7760.00%
Drugs52.460.00%
Vehicle crime51.540.00%
Robbery31.54-25.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5768.893.64%
Anti-social behaviour3717.53-19.57%
Violence and sexual offences3611.38-16.28%
Theft from the person3311.07-25.00%
Public order1510.1550.00%
Burglary134.6118.18%
Shoplifting104.00-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.08-37.50%
Drugs51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-58.33%
Robbery41.5433.33%
Bicycle theft31.23-57.14%
Other crime10.920.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5579.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour4616.920.00%
Theft from the person4414.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences4313.530.00%
Shoplifting1413.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.310.00%
Burglary113.690.00%
Public order103.380.00%
Vehicle crime83.080.00%
Bicycle theft72.460.00%
Drugs52.150.00%
Robbery31.540.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 420 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 202429
March 20244
February 20244
January 202449
December 202353
November 202374
October 202342
September 202343
August 202357
July 202355

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
March 20243
January 202411
December 202311
November 202321
October 202317
September 202315
August 202315
July 202310

A total of 427 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202421
April 202462
March 202438
January 202447
December 202367
November 202342
October 202327
September 202342
August 202333
July 202344

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20247
April 202428
March 20246
February 20242
January 202428
December 202349
November 202346
October 202331
September 202341
August 202336
July 202343

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202432
January 202421
December 202329
November 202341
October 202345
September 202352
August 202337
July 202346

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 202312
November 202311
October 202312
September 20238
August 20235
July 202312

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202424
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310
September 20239
August 202310
July 202314

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
February 20241
January 20249
December 202320
November 202313
October 20239
September 20239
August 202313
July 202311

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235
August 20235
July 20238

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 2NE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holborn (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chancery Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Southampton Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chancery Lane (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. White Bear Yd
    Total1
    Drugs1