WC1X 8WB, Camden has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.46 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 8WB 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 8WB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 8WB, encompassing approximately 770 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 19.46 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 5.19 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 | 1.30 | 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 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 21 | 44.12 | -79.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 27.25 | -75.76% |
| Public order | 3 | 10.38 | -70.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 3.89 | -98.31% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.30 | -90.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 100 | 407.43 | 194.12% |
| Other theft | 59 | 129.75 | 883.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 76.55 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 54.50 | 371.43% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 42.82 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 28.55 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 15.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 15.57 | 900.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 12.98 | 233.33% |
| Burglary | 6 | 12.98 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 5.19 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 34 | 66.17 | 3300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 44.12 | 600.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 9.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 3.89 | -98.68% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.30 | -85.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.30 | -97.22% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 82 | 391.86 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 76 | 106.40 | -2.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 98.61 | 28.95% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 63.58 | -34.55% |
| Public order | 15 | 46.71 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 19.46 | -8.33% |
| Robbery | 11 | 14.27 | 266.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 14.27 | -56.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 9.08 | -63.64% |
| Drugs | 4 | 5.19 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 5.19 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 5.19 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 82 | 423.00 | -28.70% |
| Theft from the person | 78 | 106.40 | 11.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 101.21 | -1.79% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 71.36 | -20.83% |
| Burglary | 16 | 49.31 | 6.67% |
| Public order | 15 | 20.76 | -31.82% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 19.46 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 15.57 | -26.67% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 14.27 | -45.45% |
| Drugs | 4 | 7.79 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 5.19 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.89 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.60 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 115 | 493.06 | 64.29% |
| Theft from the person | 70 | 149.22 | -6.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 90.83 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 72.66 | -27.27% |
| Public order | 22 | 62.28 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 28.55 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 15 | 19.46 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 19.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 14.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 12.98 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 11.68 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 5.19 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 75 | 408.72 | 19.05% |
| Other theft | 70 | 97.32 | -5.41% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 90.83 | -9.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 85.64 | 8.11% |
| Public order | 14 | 51.90 | -22.22% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 18.17 | 37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 14.27 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 12.98 | -35.71% |
| Robbery | 6 | 11.68 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 7.79 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 6.49 | -58.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 6.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.60 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 74 | 434.67 | -13.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 73 | 96.02 | 14.06% |
| Theft from the person | 63 | 94.72 | -10.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 81.74 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 48.01 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 23.36 | 75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 18.17 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 15.57 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 8 | 15.57 | 14.29% |
| Robbery | 8 | 10.38 | 14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 10.38 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 10.38 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.89 | -70.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 86 | 455.44 | -14.00% |
| Theft from the person | 70 | 111.59 | -17.65% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 90.83 | 10.34% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 83.04 | -36.21% |
| Public order | 24 | 48.01 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 21 | 31.14 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 27.25 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 12.98 | -61.54% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 12.98 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 10.38 | 75.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 9.08 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 9.08 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 85 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 100 | 522.91 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 85 | 129.75 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 110.29 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 75.26 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 75.26 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 33.74 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 20.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 18.17 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 18.17 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 15.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 12.98 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 679 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 115 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 59 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 82 |
| December 2023 | 82 |
| November 2023 | 115 |
| October 2023 | 70 |
| September 2023 | 74 |
| August 2023 | 86 |
| July 2023 | 100 |
A total of 677 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 100 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 100 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 76 |
| December 2023 | 78 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 75 |
| September 2023 | 63 |
| August 2023 | 70 |
| July 2023 | 85 |
A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
| August 2023 | 24 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 33 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 56 |
| October 2023 | 40 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
| August 2023 | 37 |
| July 2023 | 58 |
A total of 439 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 42 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 66 |
| September 2023 | 73 |
| August 2023 | 64 |
| July 2023 | 58 |
A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 8WB 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 | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |