WC1X 0BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0BG

WC1X 0BG, Camden has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.27 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0BG 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 0BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0BG, encompassing approximately 2643 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC1X 0BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southampton Buildings with total crimes: 3
  • Chancery Lane (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2
  • White Bear Yd with total crimes: 1

WC1X 0BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft12.270.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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 person21.13-95.45%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-96.30%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4474.14340.00%
Other theft3016.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour2811.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences2710.590.00%
Shoplifting1610.210.00%
Drugs146.050.00%
Public order115.301000.00%
Vehicle crime74.160.00%
Robbery62.650.00%
Bicycle theft52.270.00%
Burglary41.890.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person104.160.00%
Public order13.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.13-91.30%
Burglary10.76-91.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3557.88-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences2313.24-50.00%
Theft from the person238.70-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour178.70-10.53%
Burglary126.43-20.00%
Drugs84.5414.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.03-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.65100.00%
Public order62.27-14.29%
Robbery62.27200.00%
Shoplifting52.27-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.890.00%
Other crime11.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4676.4115.00%
Other theft4517.40-25.00%
Theft from the person3917.0225.81%
Anti-social behaviour1914.75-32.14%
Burglary157.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.670.00%
Drugs73.78600.00%
Public order72.65-58.82%
Shoplifting62.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.27-40.00%
Robbery21.13-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other crime10.76-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6084.3636.36%
Violence and sexual offences4022.7048.15%
Theft from the person3115.1372.22%
Anti-social behaviour2811.73-22.22%
Public order1710.5921.43%
Criminal damage and arson106.43-9.09%
Robbery93.78800.00%
Shoplifting83.400.00%
Burglary63.03-40.00%
Bicycle theft52.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.89400.00%
Other crime31.890.00%
Drugs11.13-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4468.4715.79%
Anti-social behaviour3616.6412.50%
Violence and sexual offences2713.62-15.62%
Theft from the person1810.21-40.00%
Public order146.81-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson115.3057.14%
Burglary104.160.00%
Shoplifting83.7833.33%
Bicycle theft63.0350.00%
Drugs42.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.51-66.67%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3869.98-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences3214.37-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour3212.1045.45%
Theft from the person3012.1036.36%
Public order1611.3560.00%
Burglary106.05-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson73.7875.00%
Shoplifting62.650.00%
Drugs52.270.00%
Bicycle theft41.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-62.50%
Robbery21.13100.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4465.0637.50%
Violence and sexual offences3316.64-5.71%
Theft from the person2212.4810.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.32-35.29%
Burglary118.320.00%
Public order104.1611.11%
Vehicle crime83.780.00%
Shoplifting63.030.00%
Drugs52.2766.67%
Bicycle theft41.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-50.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Robbery10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3566.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour3413.240.00%
Other theft3212.860.00%
Theft from the person2012.100.00%
Burglary117.570.00%
Public order94.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.400.00%
Vehicle crime83.030.00%
Bicycle theft63.030.00%
Shoplifting62.270.00%
Robbery42.270.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Other crime11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 330 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 202430
January 202435
December 202345
November 202360
October 202344
September 202338
August 202344
July 202332

A total of 240 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202444
March 202410
January 202423
December 202339
November 202331
October 202318
September 202330
August 202322
July 202320

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202428
January 202417
December 202319
November 202328
October 202336
September 202332
August 202322
July 202334

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.20 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 202314
September 202316
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202427
February 20242
January 202423
December 202346
November 202340
October 202327
September 202332
August 202333
July 202335

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 202414
January 20248
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
February 20241
January 202412
December 202315
November 20236
October 202310
September 202310
August 202311
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 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311
September 20237
August 20234
July 20238

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

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