HIGH HOLBORN, WC1V 7DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1V 7DA

HIGH HOLBORN, WC1V 7DA, Camden has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.64 per 1,000 population. This WC1V 7DA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1V postcode area, which has experienced 12 crimes and a crime rate of 48.19 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1V 7DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1V 7DA, encompassing approximately 210 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC1V 7DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holborn (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Southampton Buildings with total crimes: 3
  • Parker Street with total crimes: 2

HIGH HOLBORN, WC1V 7DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences561.640.00%
Other theft223.71-33.33%
Public order29.480.00%
Theft from the person29.480.00%
Other crime19.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.740.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft314.23200.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person19142.25-85.16%
Violence and sexual offences790.09-82.93%
Public order233.19-81.82%
Other theft19.48-98.67%
Robbery14.74-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1281929.89357.14%
Other theft75606.941775.00%
Anti-social behaviour63355.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences41298.73720.00%
Shoplifting21194.410.00%
Drugs2099.580.00%
Vehicle crime1694.840.00%
Burglary1375.870.00%
Public order1161.64266.67%
Robbery852.16700.00%
Bicycle theft637.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson228.450.00%
Possession of weapons29.480.00%
Other crime19.480.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person28194.412700.00%
Violence and sexual offences5132.77400.00%
Other theft423.710.00%
Public order318.970.00%
Robbery114.230.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person118.97-99.16%
Vehicle crime14.74-91.67%
Burglary14.74-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences14.74-97.73%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1462110.0814.06%
Theft from the person119692.30-8.46%
Anti-social behaviour58564.275.45%
Violence and sexual offences44275.02-22.81%
Public order19208.6411.76%
Vehicle crime1290.09-7.69%
Robbery1056.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson947.42-43.75%
Shoplifting942.6880.00%
Burglary742.68-66.67%
Drugs733.1975.00%
Bicycle theft533.190.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1302166.9811.11%
Other theft128616.43-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences57606.94-14.93%
Anti-social behaviour55270.28-19.12%
Burglary21260.8010.53%
Public order1799.58-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson1680.61-5.88%
Vehicle crime1375.87-7.14%
Shoplifting561.64-61.54%
Robbery523.71-58.33%
Bicycle theft523.71-16.67%
Drugs423.71-20.00%
Other crime118.970.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1602470.4548.15%
Theft from the person117758.6824.47%
Anti-social behaviour68554.79-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences67322.4476.32%
Public order20317.7033.33%
Burglary1994.84171.43%
Criminal damage and arson1790.09240.00%
Vehicle crime1480.61-22.22%
Shoplifting1366.388.33%
Robbery1261.6471.43%
Bicycle theft656.90-50.00%
Drugs528.4566.67%
Possession of weapons223.71100.00%
Other crime19.480.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1081920.4110.20%
Theft from the person94512.1120.51%
Anti-social behaviour85445.72-8.60%
Violence and sexual offences38403.05-11.63%
Vehicle crime18180.19-10.00%
Public order1585.35-34.78%
Bicycle theft1271.13300.00%
Shoplifting1256.9050.00%
Robbery756.90-22.22%
Burglary733.19-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson533.19-66.67%
Drugs323.71-70.00%
Possession of weapons114.230.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft982005.76-13.27%
Anti-social behaviour93464.691.09%
Theft from the person78440.98-15.22%
Violence and sexual offences43369.8610.26%
Public order23203.90-8.00%
Vehicle crime20109.0625.00%
Burglary1994.84-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson1590.0936.36%
Drugs1071.1366.67%
Robbery947.4212.50%
Shoplifting842.68-46.67%
Other crime337.93200.00%
Bicycle theft314.23-72.73%
Possession of weapons114.230.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1132133.79-18.71%
Theft from the person92535.82-17.12%
Anti-social behaviour92436.2419.48%
Violence and sexual offences39436.24-20.41%
Public order25184.9347.06%
Burglary21118.5423.53%
Vehicle crime1699.58-46.67%
Shoplifting1575.8766.67%
Bicycle theft1171.13-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson1152.16-35.29%
Robbery852.16-20.00%
Drugs637.9320.00%
Other crime128.450.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1392347.170.00%
Theft from the person111659.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77526.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences49365.120.00%
Vehicle crime30232.350.00%
Burglary17142.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1780.610.00%
Public order1780.610.00%
Bicycle theft1380.610.00%
Robbery1061.640.00%
Shoplifting947.420.00%
Drugs542.680.00%
Other crime123.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 977 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 81.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 202475
March 20244
January 2024146
December 2023128
November 2023160
October 2023108
September 202398
August 2023113
July 2023139

A total of 154 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202411
March 20243
January 202419
December 202317
November 202320
October 202315
September 202323
August 202325
July 202317

A total of 919 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 76.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 130 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202419
April 2024128
March 202428
February 20241
January 2024119
December 2023130
November 2023117
October 202394
September 202378
August 202392
July 2023111

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20247
April 202441
March 20245
February 20241
January 202444
December 202357
November 202367
October 202338
September 202343
August 202339
July 202349

A total of 592 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202463
January 202458
December 202355
November 202368
October 202385
September 202393
August 202392
July 202377

A total of 71 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 202312
October 20237
September 20239
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 140 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.56 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
February 20241
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 202318
September 202320
August 202316
July 202330

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 20233
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 20249
December 20235
November 202313
October 202312
September 20238
August 202315
July 20239

A total of 125 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
February 20241
January 20247
December 202321
November 202319
October 20237
September 202319
August 202321
July 202317

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20249
December 202316
November 202317
October 20235
September 202315
August 202311
July 202317

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1V 7DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holborn (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Southampton Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parker Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1