LONG YARD, WC1N 3LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 3LU

LONG YARD, WC1N 3LU, Camden has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.11 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 3LU 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 3LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 3LU, encompassing approximately 4513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC1N 3LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Square (Lu Station) with total crimes: 5

LONG YARD, WC1N 3LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft21.110.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.11-95.65%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-90.48%
Public order10.44-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4640.10666.67%
Anti-social behaviour3410.190.00%
Other theft317.53933.33%
Violence and sexual offences216.87950.00%
Shoplifting114.650.00%
Drugs102.440.00%
Public order82.220.00%
Robbery61.770.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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 person62.44-78.57%
Other theft31.33-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-93.55%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3337.44-17.50%
Violence and sexual offences317.31-13.89%
Theft from the person286.87-31.71%
Anti-social behaviour266.20-16.13%
Vehicle crime135.76333.33%
Public order82.88-11.11%
Robbery81.77300.00%
Burglary71.77-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Drugs20.89-75.00%
Shoplifting20.44-60.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4145.2057.69%
Other theft409.08-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences368.86-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour317.98-8.82%
Burglary166.8714.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.5411.11%
Public order92.22-40.00%
Drugs81.99300.00%
Shoplifting51.77-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6449.1960.00%
Violence and sexual offences3814.188.57%
Anti-social behaviour348.42-35.85%
Theft from the person267.53-7.14%
Public order155.7625.00%
Burglary143.3275.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.10-30.77%
Bicycle theft61.9950.00%
Shoplifting61.3350.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5345.641.92%
Other theft4011.74-14.89%
Violence and sexual offences358.8616.67%
Theft from the person287.75-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson136.2062.50%
Public order122.88-14.29%
Burglary82.6633.33%
Drugs41.77-33.33%
Shoplifting40.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Robbery10.44-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5247.1923.81%
Other theft4711.52-9.62%
Theft from the person3210.41-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences307.0915.38%
Public order146.6527.27%
Criminal damage and arson83.100.00%
Drugs61.770.00%
Shoplifting61.33-40.00%
Burglary61.33-57.14%
Robbery41.33-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.89-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5248.96-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour4211.520.00%
Theft from the person349.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.53-27.78%
Burglary145.7675.00%
Public order113.1010.00%
Shoplifting102.44233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.22-38.46%
Vehicle crime61.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.33-25.00%
Drugs61.3320.00%
Robbery51.33-16.67%
Other crime11.110.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5450.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour4211.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences369.310.00%
Theft from the person347.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.530.00%
Public order102.880.00%
Burglary82.220.00%
Vehicle crime81.770.00%
Bicycle theft81.770.00%
Robbery61.770.00%
Drugs51.330.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 366 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202431
March 20243
January 202433
December 202340
November 202364
October 202340
September 202347
August 202352
July 202354

A total of 279 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202446
March 20246
January 202428
December 202341
November 202326
October 202328
September 202332
August 202334
July 202334

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 202315
October 202312
September 202314
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202421
March 20242
January 202431
December 202336
November 202338
October 202335
September 202330
August 202326
July 202336

A total of 314 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202426
December 202331
November 202334
October 202353
September 202352
August 202342
July 202342

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 202413
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313
September 20238
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 202316
November 202314
October 20238
September 20236
August 202314
July 20238

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1N 3LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Russell Square (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1