STUKELEY STREET, WC2B 5LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC2B 5LT

STUKELEY STREET, WC2B 5LT, Camden has recorded a total of 566 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 430.51 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 5LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2B postcode area, which has experienced 131 crimes and a crime rate of 88.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC2B 5LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 5LT, encompassing approximately 1314 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (134) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (119) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (103) incidents (255.17% increase)

WC2B 5LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 51
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 44
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 35

STUKELEY STREET, WC2B 5LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person134430.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour119101.92-12.50%
Other theft10390.51255.17%
Violence and sexual offences5778.3426.67%
Shoplifting3843.3652.00%
Vehicle crime3528.90483.33%
Burglary1626.626.67%
Robbery1612.1733.33%
Bicycle theft1612.17300.00%
Public order1412.17-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1110.65120.00%
Drugs68.37500.00%
Other crime14.56-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136276.870.00%
Theft from the person67103.451240.00%
Violence and sexual offences4550.96800.00%
Other theft2934.23866.67%
Shoplifting2522.060.00%
Public order1619.02700.00%
Burglary1512.170.00%
Robbery1211.410.00%
Vehicle crime69.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.560.00%
Bicycle theft43.800.00%
Other crime33.04200.00%
Drugs12.280.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person512.17-79.17%
Violence and sexual offences53.80-37.50%
Other theft33.800.00%
Public order22.28-50.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2430.43-90.87%
Violence and sexual offences818.26-84.91%
Public order46.09-69.23%
Other theft33.04-97.69%
Robbery12.28-94.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 263 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person263526.35592.11%
Other theft130200.044233.33%
Anti-social behaviour10898.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences5382.15783.33%
Shoplifting3240.310.00%
Vehicle crime2524.340.00%
Drugs2119.020.00%
Burglary1815.970.00%
Robbery1813.691700.00%
Public order1313.69225.00%
Bicycle theft69.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.560.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3839.553700.00%
Violence and sexual offences628.900.00%
Public order44.560.00%
Other theft33.040.00%
Robbery12.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.76-99.60%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 252 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 214 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person252578.08-10.95%
Other theft214191.686.47%
Anti-social behaviour98162.7722.50%
Violence and sexual offences6374.54-5.97%
Public order3347.9243.48%
Shoplifting2425.1033.33%
Vehicle crime1418.26-22.22%
Burglary1410.65-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson1410.65-17.65%
Drugs1410.6540.00%
Robbery1110.65-8.33%
Bicycle theft88.370.00%
Other crime16.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 283 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 201 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person283581.126.79%
Other theft201215.26-20.24%
Anti-social behaviour80152.89-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences6760.85-25.56%
Burglary2350.96-11.54%
Public order2317.4953.33%
Shoplifting1817.49-55.00%
Vehicle crime1813.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson1713.69-15.00%
Robbery1212.93-45.45%
Drugs109.130.00%
Bicycle theft87.6114.29%
Other crime26.09100.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 265 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 252 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person265685.3233.84%
Other theft252201.5734.04%
Anti-social behaviour136191.687.09%
Violence and sexual offences90103.4576.47%
Shoplifting4068.4625.00%
Burglary2630.4385.71%
Robbery2219.7837.50%
Criminal damage and arson2016.73233.33%
Vehicle crime1515.21-16.67%
Public order1511.41-44.44%
Drugs1011.41150.00%
Bicycle theft77.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons25.32100.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 188 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person198530.160.00%
Other theft188150.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour127143.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences5196.600.00%
Shoplifting3238.790.00%
Public order2724.340.00%
Vehicle crime1820.540.00%
Robbery1613.690.00%
Bicycle theft1412.170.00%
Burglary1410.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.650.00%
Drugs44.560.00%
Possession of weapons13.040.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 804 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 114.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 136 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024119
August 2024136
April 2024108
January 202498
December 202380
November 2023136
October 2023127

A total of 126 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
April 202418
January 202414
December 202323
November 202326
October 202314

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20242
May 20244
April 202413
March 20244
January 202433
December 202323
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202445
July 20245
May 20248
April 202453
March 20246
January 202463
December 202367
November 202390
October 202351

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 202421
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 1126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 112.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 252 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 202429
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024130
March 20243
January 2024214
December 2023201
November 2023252
October 2023188

A total of 1530 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 139.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 283 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024134
August 202467
July 20245
May 202424
April 2024263
March 202438
February 20241
January 2024252
December 2023283
November 2023265
October 2023198

A total of 131 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 20246
April 202425
January 202414
December 202318
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20242
January 202414
December 202317
November 202320
October 20236

A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
May 20241
April 202418
March 20241
January 202411
December 202312
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202425
April 202432
January 202424
December 202318
November 202340
October 202332

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2B 5LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total51
    Anti-social behaviour19
    Other theft10
    Theft from the person7
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total44
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total35
    Vehicle crime22
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. B402
    Total27
    Theft from the person9
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 5. Drury Lane
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person10
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Neal Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. St Giles High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Race Track
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gate Street
    Total13
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Dyott Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B401
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Long Acre
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Macklin Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order1
  • 16. Bury Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Little Russell Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
  • 18. Russell Street
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Catton Street
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Procter Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bedford Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Holborn
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 24. James Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Shelton Street
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Kean Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Montague Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Earnshaw Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Newton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Barter Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1