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

Overview of Crime in WC1N 3PJ

NEW NORTH STREET, WC1N 3PJ, Camden has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.35 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 3PJ, encompassing approximately 4154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (63) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-32.84% decrease)

WC1N 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • Russell Square with total crimes: 18
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14

NEW NORTH STREET, WC1N 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6368.3580.00%
Other theft4515.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour4510.83-32.84%
Violence and sexual offences3710.832.78%
Vehicle crime318.91416.67%
Public order217.46200.00%
Robbery105.0566.67%
Burglary82.410.00%
Shoplifting81.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9340.00%
Drugs51.68150.00%
Bicycle theft31.2050.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6749.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences3616.131700.00%
Theft from the person358.66775.00%
Other theft278.42800.00%
Burglary86.500.00%
Public order71.93600.00%
Vehicle crime61.680.00%
Robbery61.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.440.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

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 person42.89-80.95%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.48-75.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

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 person218.18-78.12%
Violence and sexual offences85.05-76.47%
Public order31.93-70.00%
Other theft10.72-98.15%
Robbery10.24-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9668.11182.35%
Other theft5423.11800.00%
Anti-social behaviour3613.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences348.66385.71%
Vehicle crime128.180.00%
Shoplifting122.890.00%
Public order102.89400.00%
Drugs82.410.00%
Robbery81.93700.00%
Bicycle theft41.930.00%
Burglary40.960.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

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 person3412.033300.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.180.00%
Other theft61.680.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.24-98.53%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6864.26-2.86%
Theft from the person6816.37-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour4316.3713.16%
Violence and sexual offences3310.35-37.74%
Public order147.94-6.67%
Vehicle crime113.3710.00%
Robbery92.65125.00%
Burglary72.17-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-55.56%
Drugs40.960.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-80.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7673.4115.15%
Other theft7018.29-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences5316.85-11.67%
Anti-social behaviour3812.76-13.64%
Burglary169.15-5.88%
Public order153.85-21.05%
Vehicle crime103.6111.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.41-40.00%
Shoplifting52.17-37.50%
Robbery41.20-42.86%
Drugs40.960.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10085.6872.41%
Theft from the person6624.07-1.49%
Violence and sexual offences6015.8946.34%
Anti-social behaviour4414.44-30.16%
Public order1910.5935.71%
Burglary174.57466.67%
Criminal damage and arson154.0936.36%
Vehicle crime93.610.00%
Shoplifting82.1760.00%
Robbery71.9316.67%
Bicycle theft51.680.00%
Drugs41.2033.33%
Other crime20.960.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6769.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour6316.130.00%
Other theft5815.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences4113.960.00%
Public order149.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.370.00%
Vehicle crime92.650.00%
Robbery62.170.00%
Bicycle theft51.440.00%
Shoplifting51.200.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 432 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202427
July 20243
May 20241
April 202454
March 20246
January 202468
December 202370
November 2023100
October 202358

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202436
July 20242
May 20248
April 202434
March 20247
January 202433
December 202353
November 202360
October 202341

A total of 336 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202467
April 202436
January 202443
December 202338
November 202344
October 202363

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20244
January 20247
December 202316
November 202317
October 20233

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
January 202414
December 202315
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 531 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202435
July 20244
May 202421
April 202496
March 202434
February 20241
January 202468
December 202376
November 202366
October 202367

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20246
April 202412
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202412
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total31
    Vehicle crime23
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Russell Square
    Total18
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Emerald Street
    Total14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Race Track
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gate Street
    Total13
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bernard Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Bury Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Catton Street
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Procter Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bedford Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Holborn
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Montague Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Colonnade
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Hospital
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Newton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Barter Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Gilbert Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bloomsbury Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bloomsbury Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Boswell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Long Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Guilford Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cosmo Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Ormond Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 28. Southampton Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Guilford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1