ACTON STREET, WC1X 9NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9NA

ACTON STREET, WC1X 9NA, Camden has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.32 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9NA 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 9NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9NA, encompassing approximately 7043 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (71) incidents (-39.83% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-13.46% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (32) incidents (100.00% increase)

WC1X 9NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Caledonia Street with total crimes: 25
  • St Chad'S Street with total crimes: 20

ACTON STREET, WC1X 9NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7140.32-39.83%
Violence and sexual offences4510.08-13.46%
Theft from the person326.39100.00%
Other theft304.54275.00%
Criminal damage and arson204.26122.22%
Shoplifting202.84400.00%
Vehicle crime192.84280.00%
Public order132.70-23.53%
Burglary131.8562.50%
Drugs101.8542.86%
Robbery61.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.8550.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11836.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences5216.755100.00%
Public order177.380.00%
Theft from the person162.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.270.00%
Burglary81.280.00%
Other theft81.140.00%
Drugs71.140.00%
Robbery60.990.00%
Vehicle crime50.850.00%
Shoplifting40.710.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.14-97.62%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6734.78-4.29%
Other theft479.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences476.67-28.79%
Theft from the person426.67100.00%
Robbery105.9666.67%
Burglary91.42-30.77%
Drugs71.28-56.25%
Public order70.99-58.82%
Vehicle crime40.99-69.23%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-90.91%
Shoplifting10.14-90.91%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7041.8825.00%
Violence and sexual offences669.94127.59%
Other theft479.3727.03%
Theft from the person216.6761.54%
Public order172.9888.89%
Drugs162.41220.00%
Vehicle crime132.2785.71%
Burglary131.85160.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.85120.00%
Shoplifting111.56-42.11%
Robbery61.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5628.25-9.68%
Other theft377.95-39.34%
Violence and sexual offences295.25-43.14%
Shoplifting194.1235.71%
Theft from the person132.70-48.00%
Public order91.85-18.18%
Robbery91.280.00%
Vehicle crime71.2840.00%
Drugs50.99-37.50%
Burglary50.71-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.7150.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6237.76-27.06%
Other theft618.8024.49%
Violence and sexual offences518.66-19.05%
Theft from the person257.2425.00%
Shoplifting143.557.69%
Public order111.9910.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.560.00%
Robbery91.420.00%
Drugs81.28-27.27%
Burglary71.14-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.99-54.55%
Bicycle theft20.71-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8542.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences6312.070.00%
Other theft498.940.00%
Theft from the person206.960.00%
Shoplifting132.840.00%
Drugs111.850.00%
Vehicle crime111.560.00%
Public order101.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.420.00%
Burglary91.420.00%
Robbery91.280.00%
Bicycle theft51.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 529 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 75.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 2024118
April 202467
January 202470
December 202356
November 202362
October 202385

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20247
January 202416
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
April 20247
January 202417
December 20239
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20249
April 20241
January 202411
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 279 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20248
April 202447
January 202447
December 202337
November 202361
October 202349

A total of 170 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202416
May 20241
April 202442
January 202421
December 202313
November 202325
October 202320

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
April 20244
January 202413
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 44.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202452
July 20241
April 202447
January 202466
December 202329
November 202351
October 202363

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20249
January 202413
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20244
April 20241
January 202411
December 202319
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Vehicle crime8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Caledonia Street
    Total25
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. St Chad'S Street
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Omega Place
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total10
    Robbery3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Field Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Pentonville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Harrison Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Argyle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. King'S Cross Bridge
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 20. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Argyle Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Birkenhead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Leeke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 29. Sidmouth Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1