WC1R 4AQ, Camden has recorded a total of 279 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 529.41 per 1,000 population. This WC1R 4AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1R postcode area, which has experienced 65 crimes and a crime rate of 123.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1R 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1R 4AQ, encompassing approximately 527 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 529.41 | -34.44% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 111.95 | 70.00% |
| Other theft | 41 | 96.77 | 105.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 77.80 | 6.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 28 | 62.62 | 600.00% |
| Public order | 19 | 53.13 | 171.43% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 36.05 | 114.29% |
| Burglary | 9 | 28.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 17.08 | 166.67% |
| Robbery | 6 | 15.18 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 11.39 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 9.49 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.59 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 411.76 | 8900.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 170.78 | 342.86% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 58.82 | 650.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 56.93 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 37.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 17.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 17.08 | 250.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 13.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 13.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.59 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 5.69 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 39.85 | 600.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 13.28 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 7.59 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 7.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.80 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 24.67 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 3.80 | -83.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.90 | -95.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 22 | 70.21 | -72.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 41.75 | -80.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 11.39 | -96.08% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.80 | -77.78% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.80 | -84.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 3.80 | -97.83% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.90 | -85.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.90 | -80.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 81 | 550.28 | 113.16% |
| Other theft | 51 | 153.70 | 1175.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 96.77 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 87.29 | 328.57% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 56.93 | 2300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 45.54 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 26.57 | 1200.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 24.67 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 17.08 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 13.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 11.39 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 9.49 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 38 | 110.06 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 72.11 | 133.33% |
| Other theft | 4 | 13.28 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 7.59 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 5 | 20.87 | -94.32% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 9.49 | -90.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 5.69 | -85.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.90 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.90 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 88 | 521.82 | 10.00% |
| Theft from the person | 61 | 166.98 | -8.96% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 115.75 | 10.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 83.49 | -41.18% |
| Public order | 12 | 56.93 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 22.77 | 233.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 18.98 | -36.36% |
| Drugs | 6 | 13.28 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 11.39 | -61.54% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 9.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 9.49 | -78.95% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 7.59 | -25.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 80 | 593.93 | -27.93% |
| Theft from the person | 67 | 151.80 | 19.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 127.13 | 6.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 96.77 | -18.37% |
| Burglary | 19 | 75.90 | 58.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 36.05 | -7.14% |
| Public order | 12 | 24.67 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 22.77 | 10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 20.87 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 5 | 9.49 | 66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 9.49 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 7.59 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.69 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 111 | 658.44 | 63.24% |
| Theft from the person | 56 | 210.63 | 9.80% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 106.26 | -25.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 92.98 | 29.73% |
| Public order | 21 | 91.08 | 5.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 39.85 | 133.33% |
| Burglary | 12 | 26.57 | 71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 22.77 | 11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 18.98 | -18.18% |
| Robbery | 8 | 17.08 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 15.18 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 7.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.90 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 68 | 554.08 | -6.85% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 129.03 | -4.35% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 125.24 | -1.92% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 96.77 | -5.13% |
| Public order | 20 | 70.21 | 17.65% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 37.95 | 22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 20.87 | -35.71% |
| Burglary | 7 | 17.08 | -46.15% |
| Robbery | 6 | 13.28 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 11.39 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 11.39 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 11.39 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 73 | 599.62 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 138.52 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 52 | 130.93 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 98.67 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 74.00 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 32.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 26.57 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 24.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 22.77 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 17.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 13.28 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
A total of 465 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 59 |
| August 2024 | 90 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 44 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| October 2023 | 66 |
| September 2023 | 69 |
A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 33 |
| August 2024 | 31 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 28 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 514 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 81 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 51 |
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 81 |
| March 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 61 |
| December 2023 | 67 |
| November 2023 | 56 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 52 |
A total of 553 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 111 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 41 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 51 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 88 |
| December 2023 | 80 |
| November 2023 | 111 |
| October 2023 | 68 |
| September 2023 | 73 |
A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1R 4AQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |