NEW NORTH STREET, WC1N 3PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 3PH

NEW NORTH STREET, WC1N 3PH, Camden has recorded a total of 224 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.49 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 3PH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1N postcode area, which has experienced 82 crimes and a crime rate of 15.43 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1N 3PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 3PH, encompassing approximately 3829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (79) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (40) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (1700.00% increase)

WC1N 3PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Square with total crimes: 19
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

NEW NORTH STREET, WC1N 3PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7958.490.00%
Theft from the person4020.63900.00%
Violence and sexual offences3610.441700.00%
Other theft269.40766.67%
Burglary96.790.00%
Public order82.35700.00%
Robbery72.090.00%
Vehicle crime61.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.570.00%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43.13-80.95%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.52-75.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person218.88-79.41%
Violence and sexual offences85.48-77.78%
Public order32.09-70.00%
Other theft10.78-98.39%
Robbery10.26-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10281.47200.00%
Other theft6226.63933.33%
Anti-social behaviour4416.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences3611.49414.29%
Shoplifting139.400.00%
Vehicle crime123.390.00%
Drugs123.130.00%
Public order103.13400.00%
Robbery82.61700.00%
Burglary52.090.00%
Bicycle theft41.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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 person3413.063300.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.880.00%
Other theft61.830.00%
Public order21.570.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.26-98.68%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8979.384.71%
Theft from the person7623.24-3.80%
Anti-social behaviour4919.848.89%
Violence and sexual offences3712.79-28.85%
Public order159.660.00%
Vehicle crime113.92-8.33%
Robbery92.87200.00%
Burglary72.35-53.33%
Drugs41.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8586.17-26.09%
Theft from the person7922.199.72%
Violence and sexual offences5220.63-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour4513.58-11.76%
Burglary1511.75-11.76%
Public order153.92-21.05%
Vehicle crime123.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.13-33.33%
Shoplifting52.61-37.50%
Drugs41.3133.33%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Robbery30.78-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11599.2253.33%
Theft from the person7230.03-4.00%
Violence and sexual offences5818.8038.10%
Anti-social behaviour5115.14-27.14%
Public order1913.3235.71%
Burglary174.96240.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.4466.67%
Vehicle crime93.92-10.00%
Robbery82.3533.33%
Shoplifting82.0960.00%
Drugs32.0950.00%
Bicycle theft30.78-40.00%
Other crime20.780.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7583.5525.00%
Other theft7519.582.74%
Anti-social behaviour7019.58-5.41%
Violence and sexual offences4218.2823.53%
Public order1410.97-17.65%
Vehicle crime103.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.61-35.71%
Robbery62.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.5766.67%
Burglary51.31-61.54%
Shoplifting51.3125.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Drugs20.52-77.78%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7485.120.00%
Other theft7319.320.00%
Theft from the person6019.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences3415.670.00%
Public order178.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.440.00%
Burglary133.660.00%
Vehicle crime123.390.00%
Drugs93.130.00%
Robbery82.350.00%
Shoplifting42.090.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 535 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 20243
May 20241
April 202462
March 20246
January 202489
December 202385
November 2023115
October 202375
September 202373

A total of 564 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 20244
May 202421
April 2024102
March 202434
February 20241
January 202476
December 202379
November 202372
October 202375
September 202360

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202412
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 412 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 58.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202479
April 202444
January 202449
December 202345
November 202351
October 202370
September 202374

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
January 202415
December 202315
November 202319
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20245
January 20247
December 202315
November 202317
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20243
December 202310
November 202315
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 20242
May 20248
April 202436
March 20247
January 202437
December 202352
November 202358
October 202342
September 202334

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202413
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202412
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Russell Square
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Holborn
    Total11
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person3
  • 6. Procter Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Emerald Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Race Track
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Holborn (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bloomsbury Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 11. Montague Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Little Russell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bedford Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Russell Square (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Red Lion Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Gate Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Cosmo Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Catton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Newton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Gilbert Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bernard Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Colonnade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Roger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A401
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Dombey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Sandland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Museum Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Old Gloucester Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Southampton Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1