RED LION STREET, WC1R 4PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1R 4PA

RED LION STREET, WC1R 4PA, Camden has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 407.97 per 1,000 population. This WC1R 4PA 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 4PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1R 4PA, encompassing approximately 527 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1R 4PA area, explore the WC1R 4PA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (90) incidents (8900.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (416.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (30) incidents (650.00% increase)

WC1R 4PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 18
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 13
  • Portpool Lane with total crimes: 13

RED LION STREET, WC1R 4PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour90407.978900.00%
Violence and sexual offences31170.78416.67%
Theft from the person3058.82650.00%
Other theft1956.93375.00%
Robbery936.050.00%
Public order717.08250.00%
Burglary713.280.00%
Shoplifting713.280.00%
Vehicle crime413.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.59300.00%
Bicycle theft37.590.00%
Drugs35.69200.00%
Other crime15.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences637.950.00%
Other theft411.39-33.33%
Theft from the person47.59300.00%
Public order27.590.00%
Other crime13.80-50.00%
Drugs11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.900.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft622.77200.00%
Other crime211.390.00%
Drugs13.800.00%
Theft from the person11.90-95.45%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2270.21-73.49%
Violence and sexual offences641.75-80.00%
Other theft211.39-96.08%
Public order23.80-80.00%
Robbery23.80-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.80-97.78%
Drugs11.90-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.90-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83550.28118.42%
Other theft51157.501175.00%
Anti-social behaviour4596.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences3085.39328.57%
Shoplifting2456.932300.00%
Vehicle crime1445.540.00%
Robbery1226.571100.00%
Public order1022.77233.33%
Drugs718.980.00%
Burglary513.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.49400.00%
Bicycle theft29.49100.00%
Other crime13.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38108.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences772.11250.00%
Other theft413.28-20.00%
Public order37.590.00%
Robbery15.690.00%
Bicycle theft11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft518.98-94.25%
Violence and sexual offences29.49-93.55%
Vehicle crime13.80-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.90-80.00%
Burglary11.90-75.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87527.5110.13%
Theft from the person62165.09-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour45117.6515.38%
Violence and sexual offences3185.39-38.00%
Public order1358.828.33%
Robbery1024.67233.33%
Vehicle crime718.98-30.00%
Drugs613.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.39-64.29%
Shoplifting59.490.00%
Burglary49.49-78.95%
Bicycle theft37.590.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79584.44-30.70%
Theft from the person68149.9123.64%
Violence and sexual offences50129.032.04%
Anti-social behaviour3994.88-20.41%
Burglary1974.0035.71%
Criminal damage and arson1436.057.69%
Public order1226.57-45.45%
Vehicle crime1022.7711.11%
Shoplifting518.98-44.44%
Robbery39.49-62.50%
Drugs35.690.00%
Bicycle theft35.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons25.69100.00%
Other crime13.800.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft114666.0375.38%
Theft from the person55216.327.84%
Violence and sexual offences49104.3632.43%
Anti-social behaviour4992.98-26.87%
Public order2292.9810.00%
Burglary1441.75133.33%
Criminal damage and arson1326.57116.67%
Vehicle crime924.670.00%
Shoplifting917.08-18.18%
Robbery817.0833.33%
Bicycle theft415.18-33.33%
Drugs37.590.00%
Other crime15.690.00%
Possession of weapons11.90-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67548.39-2.90%
Other theft65127.13-8.45%
Theft from the person51123.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences3796.77-5.13%
Public order2070.2111.11%
Shoplifting1137.9522.22%
Vehicle crime920.87-35.71%
Robbery617.080.00%
Bicycle theft611.39100.00%
Burglary611.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.39-50.00%
Drugs311.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons25.69100.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft71593.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour69134.720.00%
Theft from the person51130.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences3996.770.00%
Public order1874.000.00%
Vehicle crime1434.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson1226.570.00%
Burglary1222.770.00%
Shoplifting922.770.00%
Drugs617.080.00%
Robbery611.390.00%
Bicycle theft311.390.00%
Other crime25.690.00%
Possession of weapons13.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 202414
February 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 507 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 202451
March 20244
February 20245
January 202487
December 202379
November 2023114
October 202365
September 202371

A total of 406 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202490
July 20241
May 20241
April 202445
January 202445
December 202339
November 202349
October 202367
September 202369

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
January 202413
December 202312
November 202322
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 465 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 20244
June 20241
May 202422
April 202483
March 202438
January 202462
December 202368
November 202355
October 202351
September 202351

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 202319
November 202314
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 202314
November 202313
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20242
April 202412
March 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 20246
May 20246
April 202430
March 20247
February 20242
January 202431
December 202350
November 202349
October 202337
September 202339

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202424
March 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1R 4PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person4
    Public order1
  • 3. Portpool Lane
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Holborn
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chancery Lane
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Southampton Buildings
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 7. Procter Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Emerald Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Race Track
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Holborn (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Bloomsbury Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft2
  • 13. Red Lion Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Gate Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Macklin Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Cosmo Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Catton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Newton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 19. Parker Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Roger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A401
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Dombey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sandland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Old Gloucester Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Southampton Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Great Ormond Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Barbon Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hospital
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2