MACKLIN STREET, WC2B 5NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC2B 5NG

MACKLIN STREET, WC2B 5NG, Camden has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.53 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 5NG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2B postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 1.35 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC2B 5NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 5NG, encompassing approximately 1356 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (-79.17% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC2B 5NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holborn (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Covent Garden (Lu Station) with total crimes: 5
  • Parker Street with total crimes: 2

MACKLIN STREET, WC2B 5NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.53-25.00%
Theft from the person54.42-79.17%
Other theft33.690.00%
Public order22.21-50.00%
Other crime11.470.00%

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 person2429.48-91.72%
Violence and sexual offences817.69-87.10%
Public order45.90-77.78%
Other theft32.95-97.92%
Robbery12.21-94.74%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 290 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 144 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person290562.35643.59%
Other theft144213.744700.00%
Anti-social behaviour110106.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences6281.07933.33%
Shoplifting4245.700.00%
Vehicle crime2530.950.00%
Drugs2218.430.00%
Burglary2116.210.00%
Robbery1915.481800.00%
Public order1814.00350.00%
Bicycle theft713.270.00%
Other crime15.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3939.063800.00%
Violence and sexual offences628.740.00%
Public order44.420.00%
Other theft32.95200.00%
Robbery12.210.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.47-99.65%
Other theft10.74-99.59%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 285 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 242 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person285617.62-19.72%
Other theft242210.052.54%
Anti-social behaviour99178.3617.86%
Violence and sexual offences6472.96-7.25%
Shoplifting3747.1732.14%
Public order3427.2730.77%
Criminal damage and arson1525.06-6.25%
Vehicle crime1411.06-26.32%
Drugs1410.3227.27%
Burglary1410.32-33.33%
Robbery1210.32-14.29%
Bicycle theft78.84-30.00%
Other crime15.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 355 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 236 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person355658.169.57%
Other theft236261.64-17.77%
Anti-social behaviour84173.94-37.78%
Violence and sexual offences6961.91-26.60%
Shoplifting2850.85-46.15%
Public order2620.6462.50%
Burglary2119.16-30.00%
Vehicle crime1915.4826.67%
Criminal damage and arson1614.000.00%
Robbery1411.79-39.13%
Drugs1110.3210.00%
Bicycle theft108.1125.00%
Other crime27.370.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 324 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 287 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person324747.3450.70%
Other theft287238.7942.79%
Anti-social behaviour135211.527.14%
Violence and sexual offences9499.5077.36%
Shoplifting5269.2833.33%
Burglary3038.32150.00%
Robbery2322.1121.05%
Criminal damage and arson1616.95220.00%
Public order1611.79-44.83%
Vehicle crime1511.79-16.67%
Drugs1011.06100.00%
Bicycle theft87.37-46.67%
Possession of weapons25.90100.00%
Other crime21.470.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 201 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person215545.3932.72%
Other theft201158.4623.31%
Anti-social behaviour126148.14-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences5392.866.00%
Shoplifting3939.0656.00%
Public order2928.740.00%
Robbery1921.37-34.48%
Vehicle crime1814.00-14.29%
Bicycle theft1513.2736.36%
Burglary1211.06-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson58.84-68.75%
Drugs53.69-58.33%
Other crime23.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 162 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft163513.70-12.83%
Theft from the person162120.13-8.47%
Anti-social behaviour147119.406.52%
Violence and sexual offences50108.34-16.67%
Public order2936.8516.00%
Robbery2921.3781.25%
Burglary2621.3713.04%
Shoplifting2519.16-58.33%
Vehicle crime2118.4323.53%
Criminal damage and arson1615.4814.29%
Drugs1211.7933.33%
Bicycle theft118.84-31.25%
Other crime48.11300.00%
Possession of weapons22.950.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 187 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 177 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft187549.08-11.79%
Theft from the person177137.82-5.35%
Anti-social behaviour138130.452.22%
Shoplifting60101.71-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences6044.22-11.76%
Public order2544.224.17%
Burglary2318.43-23.33%
Vehicle crime1716.95-52.78%
Bicycle theft1612.53-30.43%
Robbery1611.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1411.79-36.36%
Drugs910.32125.00%
Possession of weapons26.630.00%
Other crime11.47-66.67%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 212 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 187 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft212617.620.00%
Theft from the person187156.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour135137.820.00%
Shoplifting7099.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences6851.590.00%
Vehicle crime3650.120.00%
Burglary3026.530.00%
Public order2422.110.00%
Robbery2417.690.00%
Bicycle theft2317.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson2216.950.00%
Drugs416.210.00%
Other crime32.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1682 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 140.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 287 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024144
March 20243
February 20241
January 2024242
December 2023236
November 2023287
October 2023201
September 2023163
August 2023187
July 2023212

A total of 211 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 202418
March 20244
January 202434
December 202326
November 202316
October 202329
September 202329
August 202325
July 202324

A total of 2064 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 172.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 355 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202424
April 2024290
March 202439
February 20241
January 2024285
December 2023355
November 2023324
October 2023215
September 2023162
August 2023177
July 2023187

A total of 540 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20248
April 202462
March 20246
January 202464
December 202369
November 202394
October 202353
September 202350
August 202360
July 202368

A total of 158 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202412
December 202314
November 202323
October 202319
September 202329
August 202316
July 202324

A total of 165 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202414
December 202319
November 202315
October 202318
September 202321
August 202317
July 202336

A total of 97 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202315
September 202311
August 202316
July 202323

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202414
December 202311
November 202310
October 20235
September 202312
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 974 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 121.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024110
January 202499
December 202384
November 2023135
October 2023126
September 2023147
August 2023138
July 2023135

A total of 353 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202442
January 202437
December 202328
November 202352
October 202339
September 202325
August 202360
July 202370

A total of 177 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202414
December 202321
November 202330
October 202312
September 202326
August 202323
July 202330

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 202415
December 202316
November 202316
October 20235
September 202316
August 202314
July 202322

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Holborn (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Covent Garden (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parker Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Long Acre
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1