WC1X 8LH, Camden has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of May 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.17 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 8LH 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 8LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 8LH, encompassing approximately 5939 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.17 | -96.43% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 32.66 | 23.91% |
| Theft from the person | 35 | 9.60 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 29 | 5.89 | 31.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 4.88 | -44.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.71 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.52 | 12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.52 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.18 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.01 | -70.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 33.00 | 92.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 8.42 | 48.39% |
| Other theft | 22 | 7.74 | 10.00% |
| Theft from the person | 14 | 3.70 | -44.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.36 | 71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1.68 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.35 | -52.94% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.35 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.01 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.01 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.51 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 26.60 | -6.06% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 5.22 | -25.71% |
| Theft from the person | 25 | 4.38 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 4.21 | -35.48% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 3.37 | -10.53% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.86 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.68 | 700.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.35 | 133.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.18 | -42.86% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.67 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.51 | -77.78% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.34 | -71.43% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 31.31 | -7.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 5.89 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 31 | 5.56 | 3.33% |
| Theft from the person | 25 | 5.22 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 4.21 | 58.33% |
| Robbery | 9 | 3.20 | 350.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.52 | -42.86% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.35 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.18 | -12.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.18 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.18 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | -85.71% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 32.32 | 25.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 7.41 | 31.03% |
| Other theft | 30 | 6.40 | 25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 15 | 5.05 | -42.31% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 2.53 | 75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.36 | 71.43% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.02 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.35 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.35 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.18 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.01 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.84 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 28.62 | -10.26% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 5.89 | -3.33% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 4.88 | 30.00% |
| Other theft | 24 | 4.38 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 4.04 | -36.84% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.02 | 125.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.52 | -42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.35 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.35 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.18 | -72.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.18 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.51 | -33.33% |
In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 34.85 | 2.63% |
| Other theft | 30 | 6.57 | -6.25% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 5.05 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 5.05 | 66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 20 | 4.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 19 | 3.37 | 72.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.20 | 55.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.36 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 2.02 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.01 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.51 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 30.30 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 32 | 6.40 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 5.39 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 20 | 4.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 3.37 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 1.85 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.52 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.18 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 50 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
| August 2023 | 30 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 57 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 39 |
| July 2023 | 38 |
A total of 218 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 30 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 180 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 35 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
| August 2023 | 20 |
| July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 6 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 8LH postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |