WC2B 6EX, Camden has recorded a total of 408 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 285.89 per 1,000 population. This WC2B 6EX 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 6EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2B 6EX, encompassing approximately 1427 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 92 | 285.89 | 76.92% |
| Other theft | 78 | 64.46 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 | 54.65 | -28.30% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 53.25 | 34.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 30 | 32.93 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 21.02 | 130.77% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 21.02 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 10.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 9.11 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 9 | 7.01 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6.31 | 133.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.90 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 106 | 199.00 | 10500.00% |
| Theft from the person | 52 | 74.27 | 940.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 36.44 | 483.33% |
| Other theft | 26 | 24.52 | 550.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 18.22 | 333.33% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 9.11 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 9.11 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 8.41 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 7.71 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 3.50 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.50 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.10 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 14.71 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 4.20 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 3.50 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 3 | 4.90 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.10 | -92.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 25 | 28.73 | -82.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 17.52 | -77.78% |
| Public order | 4 | 5.61 | -71.43% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.80 | -96.63% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.10 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 89 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 145 | 311.81 | 281.58% |
| Other theft | 89 | 101.60 | 2125.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 | 62.36 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 51.85 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 25.23 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 20.32 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 12.61 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 10.51 | 180.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 9.81 | 800.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 6.31 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.20 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 4.20 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 38 | 37.84 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 26.63 | 500.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 4.20 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 3.50 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.10 | -90.91% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.70 | -85.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.70 | -97.96% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 159 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 183 | 380.48 | -4.69% |
| Other theft | 159 | 128.23 | 9.66% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 111.41 | 16.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 49.05 | -16.95% |
| Public order | 22 | 34.33 | 29.41% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 15.42 | 180.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 9.81 | -21.43% |
| Robbery | 8 | 7.71 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.61 | -38.46% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 5.61 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 7 | 4.90 | -53.33% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.90 | 66.67% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 192 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 145 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 192 | 378.38 | 6.08% |
| Other theft | 145 | 134.53 | -16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 101.60 | -34.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 42.04 | -10.61% |
| Public order | 17 | 41.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 11.91 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 10.51 | 7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 9.81 | -27.78% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 9.11 | 14.29% |
| Robbery | 7 | 5.61 | -36.36% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 4.90 | -70.59% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.50 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.70 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 181 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 174 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 181 | 435.84 | 54.70% |
| Other theft | 174 | 126.83 | 27.01% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 | 121.92 | 19.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 64.46 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 20 | 46.25 | 233.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 14.01 | 260.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 12.61 | -32.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 11.91 | -5.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 11.91 | -38.10% |
| Robbery | 11 | 9.11 | 83.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 7.71 | -41.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.90 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.80 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 137 | 330.03 | 22.32% |
| Theft from the person | 117 | 96.00 | 48.10% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 | 81.98 | -22.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 53.95 | 22.22% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 30.83 | 108.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 17.52 | 5.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 14.71 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 12.61 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 8.41 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.20 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.20 | -58.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 3.50 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 99 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 112 | 303.40 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 99 | 78.48 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 79 | 69.37 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 55.36 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 24 | 25.23 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 16.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 14.01 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 12.61 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 8.41 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 8.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 6.31 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.20 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.50 | 0.00% |
A total of 655 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 72.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 106 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 76 |
| August 2024 | 106 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 74 |
| January 2024 | 70 |
| December 2023 | 60 |
| November 2023 | 92 |
| October 2023 | 77 |
| September 2023 | 99 |
A total of 104 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
A total of 393 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 47 |
| August 2024 | 35 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 36 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 59 |
| November 2023 | 66 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 135 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 30 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 1111 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 92.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 192 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 92 |
| August 2024 | 52 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 145 |
| March 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 183 |
| December 2023 | 192 |
| November 2023 | 181 |
| October 2023 | 117 |
| September 2023 | 79 |
A total of 934 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 174 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 78 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 89 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 159 |
| December 2023 | 145 |
| November 2023 | 174 |
| October 2023 | 137 |
| September 2023 | 112 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 66 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 30 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2B 6EX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |