GRAYS INN ROAD, WC1X 8UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 8UB

GRAYS INN ROAD, WC1X 8UB, Camden has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.78 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 8UB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1X postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 22.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1X 8UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 8UB, encompassing approximately 4968 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1X 8UB area, explore the WC1X 8UB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (3700.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC1X 8UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Emerald Street with total crimes: 8

GRAYS INN ROAD, WC1X 8UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5228.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences3810.473700.00%
Theft from the person107.650.00%
Other theft82.010.00%
Burglary61.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.210.00%
Public order51.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.20-97.06%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4937.4358.06%
Theft from the person389.86245.45%
Violence and sexual offences347.65-2.86%
Other theft246.84-14.29%
Drugs114.8357.14%
Bicycle theft62.2150.00%
Public order61.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.21-50.00%
Burglary41.01-33.33%
Robbery30.810.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3531.1912.90%
Anti-social behaviour317.0419.23%
Other theft286.2412.00%
Theft from the person115.64-54.17%
Vehicle crime102.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.010.00%
Public order81.6160.00%
Drugs71.61-12.50%
Burglary61.41-14.29%
Bicycle theft41.21100.00%
Robbery30.8150.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.99-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour266.24-16.13%
Other theft255.23-37.50%
Theft from the person245.034.35%
Criminal damage and arson84.830.00%
Drugs81.61300.00%
Burglary71.610.00%
Vehicle crime51.410.00%
Public order51.01-54.55%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Robbery20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-71.43%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4036.8317.65%
Violence and sexual offences398.0569.57%
Anti-social behaviour317.85-24.39%
Theft from the person236.2435.29%
Public order114.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.21-38.46%
Burglary71.61-12.50%
Bicycle theft71.4175.00%
Vehicle crime51.41-16.67%
Robbery41.01300.00%
Shoplifting40.81100.00%
Drugs20.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4133.8120.59%
Other theft348.2541.67%
Violence and sexual offences236.84-23.33%
Theft from the person174.63-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson133.4262.50%
Public order112.6210.00%
Burglary82.2133.33%
Vehicle crime61.6150.00%
Drugs51.21-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.0133.33%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.40-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3430.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.840.00%
Other theft246.040.00%
Theft from the person194.830.00%
Public order103.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.010.00%
Drugs71.610.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Robbery51.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
May 20241
April 202434
January 202435
December 202331
November 202339
October 202323
September 202330

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 264 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202452
April 202449
January 202431
December 202326
November 202331
October 202341
September 202334

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 142 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202438
January 202411
December 202324
November 202323
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202424
January 202428
December 202325
November 202340
October 202334
September 202324

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Emerald Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Gwynne Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Granville Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 7. Margery Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vine Hill
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Pooles Buildings
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Phoenix Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Green Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Seaford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Regent Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Colonnade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Roger Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dombey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Laystall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Wilmington Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Acton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Seddon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Pakenham Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Heathcote Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Henrietta Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Hunter Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Great Ormond Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Barbon Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hospital
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2