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

Overview of Crime in WC2B 5NJ

MACKLIN STREET, WC2B 5NJ, Camden has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 5NJ, encompassing approximately 1345 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (-79.17% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC2B 5NJ 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 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 person511.90-79.17%
Violence and sexual offences53.72-37.50%
Other theft33.720.00%
Public order22.23-50.00%
Other crime11.490.00%

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 person2429.74-91.18%
Violence and sexual offences817.84-85.19%
Public order45.95-73.33%
Other theft32.97-97.78%
Robbery12.23-94.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 272 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 135 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person272535.29615.79%
Other theft135202.224400.00%
Anti-social behaviour109100.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences5481.04800.00%
Shoplifting3940.150.00%
Vehicle crime2528.990.00%
Drugs2218.590.00%
Burglary2116.360.00%
Robbery1815.611700.00%
Public order1513.38275.00%
Bicycle theft711.150.00%
Other crime15.200.00%
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 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3838.663700.00%
Violence and sexual offences628.250.00%
Public order44.460.00%
Other theft32.970.00%
Robbery12.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.74-99.63%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 271 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 234 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person271600.71-19.58%
Other theft234201.484.46%
Anti-social behaviour99173.9719.28%
Violence and sexual offences6173.60-8.96%
Shoplifting3445.3525.93%
Public order3325.2832.00%
Criminal damage and arson1624.530.00%
Vehicle crime1411.90-22.22%
Drugs1410.4127.27%
Burglary1310.41-40.91%
Robbery109.66-23.08%
Bicycle theft87.43-11.11%
Other crime15.95-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 337 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 224 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person337636.4011.96%
Other theft224250.54-18.25%
Anti-social behaviour83166.53-39.42%
Violence and sexual offences6761.71-30.21%
Shoplifting2749.81-44.90%
Public order2520.0778.57%
Burglary2218.59-24.14%
Vehicle crime1816.3620.00%
Criminal damage and arson1613.380.00%
Robbery1311.90-38.10%
Drugs119.6610.00%
Bicycle theft98.1828.57%
Other crime26.69100.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 301 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 274 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person301722.6448.28%
Other theft274223.7835.64%
Anti-social behaviour137203.717.87%
Violence and sexual offences96101.8584.62%
Shoplifting4971.3728.95%
Burglary2936.43107.14%
Robbery2121.5623.53%
Criminal damage and arson1615.61220.00%
Vehicle crime1511.90-16.67%
Public order1411.15-48.15%
Drugs1010.41150.00%
Bicycle theft77.43-53.33%
Possession of weapons25.20100.00%
Other crime11.490.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 203 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 202 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person203538.2628.48%
Other theft202150.9225.47%
Anti-social behaviour127150.18-14.77%
Violence and sexual offences5294.428.33%
Shoplifting3838.6658.33%
Public order2728.250.00%
Vehicle crime1820.07-14.29%
Robbery1713.38-34.62%
Bicycle theft1512.6450.00%
Burglary1411.15-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson510.41-68.75%
Drugs43.72-63.64%
Possession of weapons12.970.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 158 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft161506.29-9.55%
Theft from the person158119.70-6.51%
Anti-social behaviour149117.474.93%
Violence and sexual offences48110.78-14.29%
Public order2735.693.85%
Burglary2620.0713.04%
Robbery2619.3373.33%
Shoplifting2419.33-59.32%
Vehicle crime2117.8431.25%
Criminal damage and arson1615.6114.29%
Drugs1111.9037.50%
Bicycle theft108.18-37.50%
Other crime37.43200.00%
Possession of weapons12.230.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 169 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft178538.26-17.21%
Theft from the person169132.34-3.43%
Anti-social behaviour142125.643.65%
Shoplifting59105.57-13.24%
Violence and sexual offences5643.86-8.20%
Public order2641.6318.18%
Burglary2319.33-20.69%
Bicycle theft1617.10-30.43%
Vehicle crime1611.90-55.56%
Robbery1511.90-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson1411.15-33.33%
Drugs810.41100.00%
Other crime15.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 175 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft215606.660.00%
Theft from the person175159.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour137130.100.00%
Shoplifting68101.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences6150.560.00%
Vehicle crime3645.350.00%
Burglary2926.760.00%
Bicycle theft2321.560.00%
Public order2217.100.00%
Robbery2216.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson2116.360.00%
Drugs415.610.00%
Other crime32.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1632 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 148.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 274 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024135
March 20243
January 2024234
December 2023224
November 2023274
October 2023202
September 2023161
August 2023178
July 2023215

A total of 199 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 202415
March 20244
January 202433
December 202325
November 202314
October 202327
September 202327
August 202326
July 202322

A total of 1954 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 162.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 337 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202424
April 2024272
March 202438
February 20241
January 2024271
December 2023337
November 2023301
October 2023203
September 2023158
August 2023169
July 2023175

A total of 514 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20248
April 202454
March 20246
January 202461
December 202367
November 202396
October 202352
September 202348
August 202356
July 202361

A total of 144 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 202418
March 20241
January 202410
December 202313
November 202321
October 202317
September 202326
August 202315
July 202322

A total of 163 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202414
December 202318
November 202315
October 202318
September 202321
August 202316
July 202336

A total of 95 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 202315
September 202310
August 202316
July 202323

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 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 20234
September 202311
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 983 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 122.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 149 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024109
January 202499
December 202383
November 2023137
October 2023127
September 2023149
August 2023142
July 2023137

A total of 338 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202439
January 202434
December 202327
November 202349
October 202338
September 202324
August 202359
July 202368

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 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202413
December 202322
November 202329
October 202314
September 202326
August 202323
July 202329

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20231
August 20231

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 202416
December 202316
November 202316
October 20235
September 202316
August 202314
July 202321

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2B 5NJ 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1