THEOBALDS ROAD, WC1X 8PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 8PF

THEOBALDS ROAD, WC1X 8PF, Camden has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 118.72 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 8PF 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 8PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 8PF, encompassing approximately 1667 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-37.31% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (35) incidents (84.21% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (10.00% increase)

WC1X 8PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 14
  • Race Track with total crimes: 13
  • Southampton Buildings with total crimes: 13

THEOBALDS ROAD, WC1X 8PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42118.72-37.31%
Theft from the person3525.1884.21%
Violence and sexual offences3320.9910.00%
Other theft2219.7946.67%
Public order1613.19220.00%
Shoplifting149.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.3933.33%
Burglary74.8040.00%
Vehicle crime74.2075.00%
Robbery64.200.00%
Bicycle theft43.6033.33%
Drugs32.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67101.936600.00%
Violence and sexual offences3040.171400.00%
Theft from the person1917.99850.00%
Other theft1511.39650.00%
Shoplifting78.990.00%
Robbery64.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.60500.00%
Burglary53.600.00%
Public order53.00400.00%
Vehicle crime43.000.00%
Bicycle theft32.400.00%
Drugs31.8050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.60-66.67%
Drugs21.20100.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.000.00%
Other crime23.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

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 person24.20-95.65%
Violence and sexual offences11.20-96.15%
Robbery10.60-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-96.97%
Drugs10.60-92.86%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person46118.72360.00%
Anti-social behaviour3327.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences2619.791200.00%
Shoplifting2515.592400.00%
Other theft2214.992100.00%
Drugs1413.190.00%
Public order98.39800.00%
Robbery75.400.00%
Burglary44.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.40200.00%
Bicycle theft31.80200.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1010.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.000.00%
Other theft11.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.40-88.10%
Violence and sexual offences23.00-91.30%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-80.00%
Burglary10.60-90.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4296.53-10.64%
Violence and sexual offences2325.18-43.90%
Theft from the person2313.79-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour2213.79-26.67%
Burglary1013.19-37.50%
Vehicle crime96.00125.00%
Robbery65.40200.00%
Public order63.60-14.29%
Shoplifting63.6020.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.60-50.00%
Drugs53.00-28.57%
Bicycle theft33.000.00%
Other crime11.800.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47124.71-20.34%
Violence and sexual offences4128.18-8.89%
Theft from the person3724.5837.04%
Anti-social behaviour3022.18-30.23%
Burglary1617.9923.08%
Criminal damage and arson109.5942.86%
Drugs76.00250.00%
Public order74.20-58.82%
Shoplifting54.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime43.00-20.00%
Robbery22.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59144.5055.26%
Violence and sexual offences4535.3880.00%
Anti-social behaviour4326.98-10.42%
Theft from the person2725.7892.86%
Public order1716.196.25%
Burglary1310.1962.50%
Shoplifting107.790.00%
Robbery86.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.80-41.67%
Vehicle crime54.20400.00%
Bicycle theft43.00-20.00%
Drugs22.40-50.00%
Other crime11.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48110.920.00%
Other theft3828.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences2522.780.00%
Public order1614.990.00%
Theft from the person149.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.390.00%
Shoplifting107.200.00%
Burglary86.000.00%
Bicycle theft54.800.00%
Drugs43.000.00%
Robbery22.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 20242
June 20246
April 202422
March 20241
February 20245
January 202442
December 202347
November 202359
October 202338

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202430
July 20242
May 20241
April 202426
March 20242
February 20242
January 202423
December 202341
November 202345
October 202325

A total of 287 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202467
July 20241
May 20241
April 202433
January 202422
December 202330
November 202343
October 202348

A total of 215 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202419
July 20242
May 20242
April 202446
March 202410
January 202423
December 202337
November 202327
October 202314

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
July 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
May 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20244
February 20241
January 202410
December 202316
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202425
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 8PF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Emerald Street
    Total14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Race Track
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Southampton Buildings
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chancery Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Procter Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Boswell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Long Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Guilford Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Ormond Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 20. Guilford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Newman'S Row
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 23. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 26. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 27. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gage Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Orde Hall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Barbon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1