RUGBY STREET, WC1N 3QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1N 3QZ

RUGBY STREET, WC1N 3QZ, Camden has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.58 per 1,000 population. This WC1N 3QZ 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 3QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1N 3QZ, encompassing approximately 4077 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1N 3QZ area, explore the WC1N 3QZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-36.51% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (36) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

WC1N 3QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 14
  • Race Track with total crimes: 13
  • Bernard Street with total crimes: 12

RUGBY STREET, WC1N 3QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4047.58-36.51%
Theft from the person369.8180.00%
Violence and sexual offences338.83-8.33%
Other theft278.0958.82%
Public order186.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.410.00%
Robbery71.7275.00%
Shoplifting71.72133.33%
Vehicle crime51.7266.67%
Burglary51.23-16.67%
Drugs41.230.00%
Bicycle theft40.9833.33%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6342.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences3615.450.00%
Theft from the person208.83900.00%
Other theft174.91750.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.170.00%
Public order61.720.00%
Burglary61.470.00%
Drugs41.470.00%
Robbery40.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%

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 theft21.230.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

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 person21.23-95.12%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-92.31%
Public order10.49-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4145.13583.33%
Anti-social behaviour3610.060.00%
Other theft288.83833.33%
Violence and sexual offences266.871200.00%
Shoplifting126.380.00%
Robbery102.940.00%
Drugs102.450.00%
Public order72.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.720.00%
Bicycle theft31.230.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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 person62.700.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.74100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-96.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3846.6018.75%
Other theft379.32-15.91%
Theft from the person319.07-24.39%
Violence and sexual offences307.60-28.57%
Robbery107.36233.33%
Vehicle crime102.45150.00%
Burglary82.45-46.67%
Public order81.96-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.96-45.45%
Bicycle theft61.470.00%
Drugs31.47-62.50%
Shoplifting20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4453.71-36.23%
Violence and sexual offences4210.7913.51%
Theft from the person4110.3064.00%
Anti-social behaviour3210.06-11.11%
Burglary157.857.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.6810.00%
Public order112.70-31.25%
Drugs82.70166.67%
Shoplifting51.96-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Robbery30.98-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6956.9072.50%
Violence and sexual offences3716.92-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour369.07-35.71%
Theft from the person258.838.70%
Public order166.1345.45%
Burglary143.9240.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.43-23.08%
Shoplifting72.4540.00%
Bicycle theft51.7225.00%
Robbery41.23100.00%
Vehicle crime40.9833.33%
Drugs30.98-25.00%
Other crime20.740.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5651.750.00%
Other theft4013.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences389.810.00%
Theft from the person239.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.640.00%
Public order113.190.00%
Burglary102.700.00%
Shoplifting52.450.00%
Drugs41.230.00%
Bicycle theft40.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 267 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202417
July 20242
April 202428
March 20243
January 202437
December 202344
November 202369
October 202340

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202436
May 20242
April 202426
March 20242
February 20241
January 202430
December 202342
November 202337
October 202338

A total of 301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202463
April 202436
January 202438
December 202332
November 202336
October 202356

A total of 227 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202420
July 20242
May 20242
April 202441
March 20246
January 202431
December 202341
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202410
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
May 20241
April 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 202316
October 202311

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202410
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202412
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20243
January 20248
December 202315
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
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 3QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Emerald Street
    Total14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Race Track
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bernard Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Catton Street
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Procter Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Colonnade
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bloomsbury Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Bloomsbury Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Boswell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Long Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Guilford Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cosmo Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Ormond Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 20. Southampton Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Guilford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 24. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Gage Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Russell Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Grenville Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Orde Hall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Barbon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1