WC1X 0NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0NB

WC1X 0NB, Camden has recorded a total of 325 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.99 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0NB 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 0NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0NB, encompassing approximately 6501 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (74) incidents (-29.52% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (61) incidents (154.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (2.00% increase)

WC1X 0NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crestfield Street with total crimes: 41
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Belgrove Street with total crimes: 22

WC1X 0NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7449.99-29.52%
Theft from the person6111.38154.17%
Violence and sexual offences519.382.00%
Other theft347.84385.71%
Vehicle crime225.23450.00%
Shoplifting183.38500.00%
Public order162.776.67%
Burglary142.4655.56%
Criminal damage and arson142.1527.27%
Drugs102.1525.00%
Robbery81.54-11.11%
Bicycle theft21.23-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10538.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences5016.154900.00%
Theft from the person247.692300.00%
Public order153.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.310.00%
Burglary91.690.00%
Robbery91.380.00%
Drugs81.380.00%
Other theft71.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Bicycle theft40.620.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Other crime20.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

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 person20.46-96.61%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-97.62%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7143.22-1.39%
Theft from the person5910.9284.38%
Other theft519.0813.33%
Violence and sexual offences427.84-38.24%
Burglary116.460.00%
Robbery111.69-8.33%
Public order111.69-15.38%
Vehicle crime71.69-63.16%
Drugs71.08-30.00%
Bicycle theft41.08-50.00%
Shoplifting40.62-66.67%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-91.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7248.7614.29%
Violence and sexual offences6811.0870.00%
Other theft4510.46-18.18%
Theft from the person326.92-25.58%
Vehicle crime194.9272.73%
Public order132.9218.18%
Criminal damage and arson122.0033.33%
Robbery121.859.09%
Shoplifting121.85-40.00%
Burglary111.85266.67%
Drugs101.69-16.67%
Bicycle theft81.54166.67%
Other crime31.2350.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6343.535.00%
Other theft559.69-25.68%
Theft from the person438.46-2.27%
Violence and sexual offences406.61-36.51%
Shoplifting206.1525.00%
Drugs123.0871.43%
Public order111.85-15.38%
Robbery111.69-26.67%
Vehicle crime111.69-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson91.69-10.00%
Burglary31.38-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.46-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7451.387.25%
Violence and sexual offences6311.383.28%
Anti-social behaviour609.69-28.57%
Theft from the person449.2346.67%
Vehicle crime176.7721.43%
Shoplifting162.6114.29%
Robbery152.4615.38%
Public order132.318.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.00-23.08%
Burglary81.54-20.00%
Drugs71.23-41.67%
Bicycle theft61.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8452.610.00%
Other theft6912.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences6110.610.00%
Theft from the person309.380.00%
Vehicle crime144.610.00%
Shoplifting142.150.00%
Robbery132.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.000.00%
Drugs122.000.00%
Public order121.850.00%
Burglary101.850.00%
Bicycle theft61.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 296 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202424
July 20241
May 20242
April 202459
January 202432
December 202343
November 202344
October 202330

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20244
April 20247
January 202419
December 202311
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 529 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 75.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 2024105
April 202471
January 202472
December 202363
November 202360
October 202384

A total of 335 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 47.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20247
April 202451
January 202445
December 202355
November 202374
October 202369

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202411
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
April 202411
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20243
April 20244
January 202412
December 202320
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202450
July 20241
May 20241
April 202442
January 202468
December 202340
November 202363
October 202361

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crestfield Street
    Total41
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total27
    Vehicle crime8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Belgrove Street
    Total22
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. St Chad'S Street
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Omega Place
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total10
    Robbery3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. B504
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Field Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pentonville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Harrison Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Argyle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King'S Cross Bridge
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Argyle Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Birkenhead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Guilford Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Leeke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Sidmouth Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1