WC1X 8SH, Camden has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.73 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 8SH 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 8SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 8SH, encompassing approximately 1413 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 12.73 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.83 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.41 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.41 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 7.07 | 500.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.24 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 21 | 25.47 | -71.62% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 14.86 | -77.42% |
| Public order | 2 | 4.95 | -85.71% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.41 | -77.78% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.41 | -96.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.71 | -97.14% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.71 | -90.91% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.71 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 74 | 177.57 | 94.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 52.35 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 32 | 24.76 | 700.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 22.64 | 342.86% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 21.93 | 2600.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 19.10 | 366.67% |
| Drugs | 11 | 9.90 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 7.78 | 800.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 6.37 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.83 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.83 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 38 | 40.32 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 26.88 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 4.95 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 5 | 7.07 | -92.06% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 3.54 | -93.55% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.41 | -87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.71 | -85.71% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.71 | -88.89% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 63 | 174.74 | -1.56% |
| Theft from the person | 61 | 44.57 | -21.79% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 43.15 | -5.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 22.64 | -43.64% |
| Public order | 12 | 21.93 | 9.09% |
| Burglary | 9 | 8.49 | -55.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.37 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.66 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 4.95 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 4.95 | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.24 | 300.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 78 | 212.94 | 39.29% |
| Other theft | 64 | 55.18 | -27.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 45.28 | 3.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 38.91 | -24.44% |
| Burglary | 20 | 24.05 | 53.85% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 14.15 | 7.69% |
| Public order | 11 | 9.90 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 7.78 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.24 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.24 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 4.24 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.71 | -75.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 88 | 225.67 | 62.96% |
| Theft from the person | 56 | 62.25 | 36.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 39.62 | 60.61% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 37.49 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 22 | 31.83 | 15.79% |
| Burglary | 13 | 15.56 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 9.20 | 8.33% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 9.20 | -23.08% |
| Robbery | 7 | 7.07 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.95 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.83 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 179.69 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 54 | 38.20 | 5.88% |
| Theft from the person | 41 | 38.20 | -19.61% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 29.00 | -26.67% |
| Public order | 19 | 23.35 | 11.76% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 13.44 | 30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 9.20 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 8.49 | -18.18% |
| Robbery | 6 | 6.37 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.24 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.83 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.12 | -60.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 192.42 | 15.38% |
| Other theft | 51 | 42.45 | -13.56% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 36.08 | 21.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 36.08 | 12.50% |
| Public order | 17 | 31.83 | -10.53% |
| Burglary | 11 | 12.03 | -26.67% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 7.78 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 7.07 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 5 | 5.66 | -16.67% |
| Drugs | 5 | 3.54 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.54 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.54 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.41 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 59 | 191.01 | -11.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 41.74 | -1.89% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 36.79 | -19.23% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 29.71 | -23.08% |
| Public order | 19 | 28.30 | 58.33% |
| Burglary | 15 | 13.44 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 10.61 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 9.90 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.24 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 4.24 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.24 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.24 | -42.86% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 67 | 214.35 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 47.40 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 52 | 37.49 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 36.79 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 36.79 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 11.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 8.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 8.49 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 7.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 497 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 63 |
| December 2023 | 64 |
| November 2023 | 88 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 51 |
| August 2023 | 59 |
| July 2023 | 67 |
A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 518 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 78 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 74 |
| March 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 61 |
| December 2023 | 78 |
| November 2023 | 56 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
| September 2023 | 51 |
| August 2023 | 42 |
| July 2023 | 52 |
A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 33 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| August 2023 | 40 |
| July 2023 | 52 |
A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 367 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 34 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 60 |
| August 2023 | 52 |
| July 2023 | 53 |
A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 8SH postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |