WC1X 0AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0AN

WC1X 0AN, Camden has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.70 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1X postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.24 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1X 0AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0AN, encompassing approximately 2432 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC1X 0AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chancery Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Southampton Buildings with total crimes: 3
  • Chancery Lane (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

WC1X 0AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs23.70100.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.880.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

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 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person22.06-95.56%
Violence and sexual offences10.82-96.15%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-96.67%
Drugs10.41-92.86%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4580.17350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3018.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences2612.332500.00%
Other theft2410.690.00%
Shoplifting209.870.00%
Drugs148.220.00%
Public order115.761000.00%
Robbery64.520.00%
Vehicle crime62.470.00%
Bicycle theft52.470.00%
Burglary42.060.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person104.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.11-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.88-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences21.64-91.30%
Burglary10.82-91.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3260.44-25.58%
Violence and sexual offences2313.16-47.73%
Theft from the person239.46-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour169.46-15.79%
Burglary126.58-7.69%
Drugs84.9314.29%
Vehicle crime63.29100.00%
Public order62.47-14.29%
Shoplifting62.4720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.47-50.00%
Robbery52.06150.00%
Bicycle theft42.060.00%
Other crime11.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4479.357.32%
Other theft4318.09-24.56%
Theft from the person3717.6827.59%
Anti-social behaviour1915.21-36.67%
Burglary137.8185.71%
Criminal damage and arson105.3411.11%
Drugs74.11250.00%
Public order72.88-58.82%
Shoplifting52.88-37.50%
Vehicle crime32.06-40.00%
Robbery21.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5789.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences4123.4357.69%
Anti-social behaviour3016.86-25.00%
Theft from the person2912.3381.25%
Public order1711.9213.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.99-18.18%
Shoplifting83.70-11.11%
Robbery83.29300.00%
Burglary73.29-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.88400.00%
Bicycle theft42.06-20.00%
Drugs21.64-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4072.775.26%
Other theft3816.4511.76%
Violence and sexual offences2615.62-21.21%
Theft from the person1610.69-46.67%
Public order156.58-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson116.1737.50%
Burglary94.52-10.00%
Shoplifting93.7012.50%
Bicycle theft53.70150.00%
Drugs42.06-20.00%
Robbery21.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3877.7152.00%
Other theft3415.62-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences3313.986.45%
Theft from the person3013.5730.43%
Public order1612.3345.45%
Burglary106.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.11100.00%
Shoplifting83.290.00%
Drugs53.290.00%
Vehicle crime32.06-62.50%
Robbery21.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.82-50.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4271.5420.00%
Violence and sexual offences3117.27-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2512.75-34.21%
Theft from the person2310.284.55%
Public order119.4610.00%
Burglary104.52-9.09%
Shoplifting84.11-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.290.00%
Drugs53.2966.67%
Bicycle theft42.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-50.00%
Other crime11.640.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3878.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences3615.620.00%
Other theft3514.800.00%
Theft from the person2214.390.00%
Burglary119.050.00%
Public order104.520.00%
Shoplifting94.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.700.00%
Vehicle crime83.290.00%
Bicycle theft53.290.00%
Robbery42.060.00%
Drugs31.640.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 239 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202445
March 202410
January 202423
December 202337
November 202329
October 202316
September 202330
August 202323
July 202322

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 202426
March 20241
February 20242
January 202423
December 202344
November 202341
October 202326
September 202333
August 202331
July 202336

A total of 314 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 202424
February 20244
January 202432
December 202343
November 202357
October 202338
September 202334
August 202342
July 202335

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202430
January 202416
December 202319
November 202330
October 202340
September 202338
August 202325
July 202338

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 202317
October 202315
September 202316
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
February 20241
January 202412
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239
September 202310
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233
August 20238
July 20238

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

MonthCount
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311
September 20238
August 20234
July 20238

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 0AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chancery Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Southampton Buildings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chancery Lane (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. White Bear Yd
    Total1
    Drugs1