WC1X 9JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9JL

WC1X 9JL, Camden has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.31 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9JL 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 9JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9JL, encompassing approximately 6417 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WC1X 9JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 1
  • Crestfield Street with total crimes: 1

WC1X 9JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.31-96.30%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6743.63-9.46%
Other theft6010.44-4.76%
Theft from the person549.3568.75%
Violence and sexual offences528.41-28.77%
Burglary108.10-16.67%
Robbery101.56-16.67%
Public order91.56-47.06%
Drugs71.40-46.15%
Vehicle crime51.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.78-60.00%
Shoplifting20.31-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-90.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7452.8229.82%
Violence and sexual offences7311.53102.78%
Other theft6311.373.28%
Theft from the person329.8223.08%
Public order174.996.25%
Vehicle crime152.6550.00%
Drugs132.3462.50%
Robbery122.0320.00%
Burglary121.87200.00%
Shoplifting111.87-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.7142.86%
Bicycle theft51.560.00%
Other crime20.780.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6140.67-22.78%
Anti-social behaviour579.51-8.06%
Violence and sexual offences368.88-38.98%
Theft from the person265.61-25.71%
Shoplifting194.0535.71%
Public order162.96-5.88%
Vehicle crime102.49-47.37%
Robbery101.56-28.57%
Drugs81.56-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.25-36.36%
Bicycle theft51.09150.00%
Burglary40.78-60.00%
Other crime20.620.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7951.7316.18%
Anti-social behaviour6212.31-26.19%
Violence and sexual offences599.66-11.94%
Theft from the person359.1920.69%
Vehicle crime195.4535.71%
Public order172.9621.43%
Robbery142.65-6.67%
Shoplifting142.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.1822.22%
Burglary101.7111.11%
Drugs91.560.00%
Bicycle theft21.40-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8453.6031.25%
Other theft6813.0921.43%
Violence and sexual offences6710.6015.52%
Theft from the person2910.440.00%
Robbery154.5236.36%
Public order142.34100.00%
Vehicle crime142.18-6.67%
Shoplifting142.18133.33%
Burglary92.18-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson91.4012.50%
Drugs91.40-18.18%
Bicycle theft71.4040.00%
Other crime31.09-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6444.88-12.33%
Violence and sexual offences589.9711.54%
Other theft569.04-6.67%
Theft from the person298.73-17.14%
Vehicle crime154.52-16.67%
Burglary132.34-48.00%
Drugs112.03120.00%
Robbery111.71-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson81.71-55.56%
Public order71.25-30.00%
Shoplifting61.09-68.42%
Bicycle theft50.93-37.50%
Other crime40.78300.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7353.454.29%
Other theft6011.37-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences529.35-13.33%
Theft from the person358.10-18.60%
Burglary255.4538.89%
Shoplifting193.9046.15%
Criminal damage and arson182.9680.00%
Vehicle crime182.805.88%
Robbery182.805.88%
Public order102.80-9.09%
Bicycle theft81.5614.29%
Drugs51.25-16.67%
Possession of weapons10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.16-75.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7855.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour7012.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences6010.910.00%
Theft from the person439.350.00%
Burglary186.700.00%
Vehicle crime172.800.00%
Robbery172.650.00%
Shoplifting132.650.00%
Public order112.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.710.00%
Bicycle theft71.560.00%
Drugs61.090.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 458 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202452
January 202473
December 202336
November 202359
October 202367
September 202358
August 202352
July 202360

A total of 286 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202454
January 202432
December 202326
November 202335
October 202329
September 202329
August 202335
July 202343

A total of 551 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 68.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202467
January 202474
December 202357
November 202362
October 202384
September 202364
August 202373
July 202370

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202413
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 202311
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202417
December 202316
November 202317
October 202314
September 20237
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 525 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 65.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202460
January 202463
December 202361
November 202379
October 202368
September 202356
August 202360
July 202378

A total of 101 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202412
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313
August 202325
July 202318

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202415
December 202310
November 202319
October 202314
September 202315
August 202318
July 202317

A total of 107 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 202315
September 202311
August 202318
July 202317

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238
August 202318
July 202310

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 202411
December 202319
November 202314
October 202314
September 20236
August 202319
July 202313

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 9JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crestfield Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1