OLD GLOUCESTER STREET, WC1N 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 3AD

OLD GLOUCESTER STREET, WC1N 3AD, Camden has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.25 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 3AD 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 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 3AD, encompassing approximately 3296 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1N 3AD area, explore the WC1N 3AD 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 (-80.95% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WC1N 3AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holborn (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Russell Square (Lu Station) with total crimes: 5
  • Parker Street with total crimes: 2

OLD GLOUCESTER STREET, WC1N 3AD 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 person44.25-80.95%
Violence and sexual offences41.21-42.86%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%

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 person2110.01-80.37%
Violence and sexual offences76.37-80.56%
Public order32.12-57.14%
Other theft10.91-98.39%
Robbery10.30-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10799.79214.71%
Other theft6232.45933.33%
Anti-social behaviour4918.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences3614.86414.29%
Drugs1710.920.00%
Vehicle crime155.160.00%
Shoplifting134.550.00%
Robbery93.94800.00%
Public order72.73250.00%
Burglary62.120.00%
Bicycle theft41.820.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3415.173300.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.310.00%
Other theft62.120.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.30-98.72%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8794.94-5.43%
Theft from the person7826.39-8.24%
Anti-social behaviour5323.668.16%
Violence and sexual offences3916.08-29.09%
Public order1611.83-5.88%
Robbery114.85266.67%
Vehicle crime103.34-23.08%
Burglary73.03-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-63.64%
Drugs41.210.00%
Bicycle theft21.21-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft92107.07-20.00%
Theft from the person8527.9014.86%
Violence and sexual offences5525.7812.24%
Anti-social behaviour4916.68-5.77%
Public order1714.866.25%
Burglary165.160.00%
Vehicle crime134.8544.44%
Criminal damage and arson113.94-15.38%
Drugs43.3433.33%
Shoplifting31.21-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.91-25.00%
Robbery30.91-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft115112.2357.53%
Theft from the person7434.88-3.90%
Anti-social behaviour5222.45-28.77%
Violence and sexual offences4915.7713.95%
Burglary1614.86128.57%
Public order164.85-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson134.85116.67%
Vehicle crime93.94-10.00%
Robbery82.730.00%
Shoplifting82.4360.00%
Bicycle theft42.43-42.86%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person77100.4026.23%
Anti-social behaviour7323.36-10.98%
Other theft7322.14-1.35%
Violence and sexual offences4322.1426.47%
Public order1813.040.00%
Vehicle crime105.46-16.67%
Robbery83.03-11.11%
Bicycle theft72.43133.33%
Burglary72.12-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson62.12-53.85%
Shoplifting51.820.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Drugs10.61-88.89%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour82104.047.89%
Other theft7424.87-14.94%
Theft from the person6122.45-19.74%
Violence and sexual offences3418.503.03%
Public order1810.31-18.18%
Burglary175.46-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson135.1685.71%
Vehicle crime123.940.00%
Drugs93.6428.57%
Robbery92.7328.57%
Shoplifting52.73-28.57%
Other crime41.52300.00%
Bicycle theft31.21-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87111.62-24.35%
Theft from the person7626.39-12.64%
Anti-social behaviour7623.0518.75%
Violence and sexual offences3323.05-37.74%
Public order2210.0183.33%
Burglary226.67100.00%
Vehicle crime126.67-53.85%
Bicycle theft113.64-21.43%
Drugs73.3475.00%
Robbery72.120.00%
Shoplifting72.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12-58.82%
Other crime12.120.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft115126.480.00%
Theft from the person8734.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour6426.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences5319.410.00%
Vehicle crime2616.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.890.00%
Bicycle theft145.160.00%
Public order124.250.00%
Burglary113.640.00%
Robbery73.340.00%
Shoplifting72.120.00%
Drugs42.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 715 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 202462
March 20246
January 202487
December 202392
November 2023115
October 202373
September 202374
August 202387
July 2023115

A total of 705 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202421
April 2024107
March 202434
February 20241
January 202478
December 202385
November 202374
October 202377
September 202361
August 202376
July 202387

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
January 202416
December 202317
November 202316
October 202318
September 202318
August 202322
July 202312

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20247
April 202436
March 20247
January 202439
December 202355
November 202349
October 202343
September 202334
August 202333
July 202353

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202410
December 202313
November 20239
October 202310
September 202312
August 202312
July 202326

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233
August 202311
July 202314

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20239
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 498 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202449
January 202453
December 202349
November 202352
October 202373
September 202382
August 202376
July 202364

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20247
December 202316
November 202316
October 20237
September 202317
August 202322
July 202311

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 202311
November 202313
October 20236
September 202313
August 20237
July 202317

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 3AD 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. Russell Square (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parker Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2