WC1X 0AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0AZ

WC1X 0AZ, Camden has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.84 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1X postcode area, which has experienced 264 crimes and a crime rate of 31.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1X 0AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0AZ, encompassing approximately 2757 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1X 0AZ area, explore the WC1X 0AZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WC1X 0AZ area, visit the WC1X 0AZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (26) incidents (116.67% increase)

WC1X 0AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 14
  • Roger Street with total crimes: 9
  • Mount Pleasant with total crimes: 9

WC1X 0AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3659.84-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences3013.060.00%
Other theft2610.88116.67%
Theft from the person259.4356.25%
Public order139.07225.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.7116.67%
Burglary62.540.00%
Robbery52.180.00%
Drugs51.8166.67%
Vehicle crime51.8125.00%
Bicycle theft41.810.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5252.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences3018.860.00%
Theft from the person1610.881500.00%
Other theft125.801100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.350.00%
Burglary62.180.00%
Robbery52.180.00%
Bicycle theft41.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Public order41.450.00%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.090.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.360.00%

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 person21.09-95.24%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-96.15%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4262.74320.00%
Anti-social behaviour2815.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences2610.150.00%
Other theft249.430.00%
Drugs148.700.00%
Public order105.080.00%
Vehicle crime73.630.00%
Shoplifting62.540.00%
Bicycle theft52.180.00%
Robbery41.810.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person103.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.36-95.65%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3050.41-30.23%
Violence and sexual offences2310.88-42.50%
Theft from the person198.34-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour186.89-10.00%
Burglary126.530.00%
Drugs84.3514.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.18100.00%
Public order62.18-14.29%
Bicycle theft42.180.00%
Robbery41.45100.00%
Shoplifting21.45-60.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4367.09-23.21%
Violence and sexual offences4015.59-2.44%
Theft from the person3414.5113.33%
Anti-social behaviour2012.33-31.03%
Burglary127.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.35-10.00%
Drugs73.26600.00%
Public order72.54-50.00%
Shoplifting52.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.81-25.00%
Robbery21.09-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5676.5236.59%
Violence and sexual offences4120.3151.85%
Theft from the person3014.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.88-25.64%
Public order1410.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.08-9.09%
Robbery73.63600.00%
Shoplifting62.54100.00%
Burglary62.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft52.180.00%
Vehicle crime41.81300.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Drugs10.73-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4162.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour3914.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences2714.140.00%
Theft from the person159.790.00%
Public order145.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.080.00%
Burglary93.990.00%
Bicycle theft53.260.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Shoplifting31.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202452
April 202428
January 202418
December 202320
November 202329
October 202339

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20243
January 202412
December 202312
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 233 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
July 20241
April 202424
January 202430
December 202343
November 202356
October 202341

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
May 20241
April 202426
February 20241
January 202423
December 202340
November 202341
October 202327

A total of 194 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 20241
May 20242
April 202442
March 202410
January 202419
December 202334
November 202330
October 202315

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 202414
January 20248
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Emerald Street
    Total14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Long Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Guilford Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Guilford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 20. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 25. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 26. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Orde Hall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Barbon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Mecklenburgh Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 30. Theobald'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2