WC1R 4BX, Camden has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 432.00 per 1,000 population. This WC1R 4BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1R postcode area, which has experienced 43 crimes and a crime rate of 81.59 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1R 4BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1R 4BX, encompassing approximately 502 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 | 432.00 | 8400.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 169.22 | 357.14% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 63.71 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 59.72 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 39.82 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 19.91 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 19.91 | 800.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 17.92 | 350.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 17.92 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 9.95 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 55.74 | 133.33% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 13.94 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 9.95 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.96 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 3.98 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.98 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 41.81 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 11.94 | -83.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 7.96 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 24 | 85.60 | -68.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 47.78 | -80.65% |
| Public order | 3 | 11.94 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 5.97 | -96.15% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.98 | -81.82% |
| Drugs | 2 | 3.98 | -80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.98 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 3.98 | -97.83% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.99 | -96.30% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 76 | 571.36 | 90.00% |
| Other theft | 52 | 151.30 | 1200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 103.52 | 2200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 91.58 | 244.44% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 61.71 | 2600.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 53.75 | 71.43% |
| Robbery | 11 | 23.89 | 1000.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 21.90 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 19.91 | 700.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 15.93 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 9.95 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 7.96 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 40 | 139.36 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 79.63 | 80.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 17.92 | 600.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 13.94 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 7.96 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.99 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 37.83 | -82.76% |
| Other theft | 5 | 9.95 | -93.24% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 9.95 | -87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.99 | -83.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.99 | -87.50% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.99 | -90.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 74 | 525.57 | -3.90% |
| Theft from the person | 64 | 147.32 | -5.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 127.41 | 10.26% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 85.60 | -48.21% |
| Public order | 10 | 57.73 | -9.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 19.91 | 60.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 15.93 | -57.89% |
| Robbery | 7 | 15.93 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 7 | 13.94 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 13.94 | -57.14% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 11.94 | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 9.95 | 50.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 77 | 619.14 | -23.76% |
| Theft from the person | 68 | 153.29 | 33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 135.37 | 12.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 111.48 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 19 | 77.64 | 18.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 37.83 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 27.87 | -47.62% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 21.90 | -53.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 13.94 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 11.94 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 9.95 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 5.97 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 3.98 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 101 | 664.93 | 65.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 201.07 | -8.77% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 103.52 | 13.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 101.53 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 21 | 99.54 | 10.53% |
| Burglary | 16 | 41.81 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 31.85 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 29.86 | 11.11% |
| Robbery | 6 | 19.91 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 11.94 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 3 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 5.97 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 61 | 535.52 | 3.39% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 121.44 | -16.18% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 113.48 | -8.16% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 89.59 | -31.82% |
| Public order | 19 | 59.72 | 5.56% |
| Burglary | 12 | 37.83 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 23.89 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 23.89 | 12.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 17.92 | 133.33% |
| Robbery | 6 | 13.94 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 11.94 | -37.50% |
| Drugs | 3 | 9.95 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 | 573.35 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 59 | 135.37 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 49 | 117.46 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 97.55 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 87.59 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 35.83 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 23.89 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 15.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 15.93 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 15.93 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
A total of 394 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 85 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
| September 2023 | 68 |
A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 456 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 76 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 76 |
| March 2024 | 40 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 68 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 49 |
A total of 465 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 101 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 52 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 74 |
| December 2023 | 77 |
| November 2023 | 101 |
| October 2023 | 61 |
| September 2023 | 59 |
A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 50 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1R 4BX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |