SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, WC2H 8AD, Camden has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.98 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 8AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2H postcode area, which has experienced 11 crimes and a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2H 8AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 8AD, encompassing approximately 2459 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 8 | 10.98 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 2.85 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 2 | 0.81 | -33.33% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 44 | 41.48 | -96.14% |
Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 17.89 | -84.78% |
Public order | 15 | 11.39 | -77.61% |
Other theft | 10 | 6.10 | -97.61% |
Robbery | 3 | 4.07 | -96.05% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.22 | -87.50% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | -98.68% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1141 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 418 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1141 | 945.01 | 1484.72% |
Other theft | 418 | 463.96 | 5125.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 184 | 169.97 | 868.42% |
Anti-social behaviour | 178 | 74.82 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 85 | 72.38 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 76 | 34.56 | 2433.33% |
Robbery | 76 | 30.90 | 7500.00% |
Public order | 67 | 30.90 | 415.38% |
Vehicle crime | 42 | 27.24 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 37 | 17.08 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 15.05 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 72 | 47.98 | 7100.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 29.28 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 7.73 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.29 | 700.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 0.81 | -99.86% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | -99.92% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1260 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 713 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1260 | 1157.27 | -17.21% |
Other theft | 713 | 512.35 | -16.71% |
Violence and sexual offences | 250 | 289.93 | -11.97% |
Anti-social behaviour | 155 | 101.66 | 12.32% |
Robbery | 131 | 63.03 | -11.49% |
Drugs | 71 | 53.27 | -1.39% |
Shoplifting | 70 | 28.87 | 29.63% |
Public order | 66 | 28.46 | -5.71% |
Vehicle crime | 41 | 26.84 | -28.07% |
Burglary | 35 | 16.67 | 25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 14.23 | -12.12% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 11.79 | 55.56% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 5.69 | -22.22% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.85 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1522 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 856 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1522 | 1335.37 | 1.26% |
Other theft | 856 | 618.89 | -8.84% |
Violence and sexual offences | 284 | 348.07 | 7.58% |
Robbery | 148 | 115.48 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 138 | 60.18 | -32.68% |
Drugs | 72 | 56.11 | 35.85% |
Public order | 70 | 29.28 | -20.45% |
Vehicle crime | 57 | 28.46 | 46.15% |
Shoplifting | 54 | 23.18 | -43.16% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 21.96 | 22.22% |
Burglary | 28 | 13.42 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 11.39 | 50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 3.66 | -43.75% |
Other crime | 4 | 3.66 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1503 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 939 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1503 | 1395.96 | 52.28% |
Other theft | 939 | 611.16 | 21.47% |
Violence and sexual offences | 264 | 381.82 | 10.46% |
Anti-social behaviour | 205 | 107.35 | 10.81% |
Robbery | 148 | 83.36 | 35.78% |
Shoplifting | 95 | 60.18 | 25.00% |
Public order | 88 | 38.63 | -3.30% |
Drugs | 53 | 35.78 | -35.37% |
Burglary | 42 | 21.55 | 35.48% |
Vehicle crime | 39 | 17.08 | -31.58% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 15.86 | 22.73% |
Bicycle theft | 16 | 10.98 | -20.00% |
Other crime | 8 | 6.51 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 3.25 | -40.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 987 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 773 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 987 | 1093.83 | 41.20% |
Other theft | 773 | 401.34 | 39.28% |
Violence and sexual offences | 239 | 314.32 | 11.68% |
Anti-social behaviour | 185 | 97.18 | -7.04% |
Robbery | 109 | 75.23 | -28.29% |
Public order | 91 | 44.32 | 37.88% |
Drugs | 82 | 37.00 | 2.50% |
Shoplifting | 76 | 33.34 | 33.33% |
Vehicle crime | 57 | 30.90 | 18.75% |
Burglary | 31 | 23.18 | -32.61% |
Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 12.61 | 4.76% |
Bicycle theft | 20 | 8.95 | -23.08% |
Possession of weapons | 10 | 8.13 | 11.11% |
Other crime | 8 | 4.07 | 60.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 699 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 555 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 699 | 885.23 | 1.75% |
Other theft | 555 | 284.23 | -8.42% |
Violence and sexual offences | 214 | 225.68 | 6.47% |
Anti-social behaviour | 199 | 87.02 | 10.56% |
Robbery | 152 | 80.92 | 18.75% |
Drugs | 80 | 61.81 | 17.65% |
Public order | 66 | 32.53 | 1.54% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 26.84 | -41.84% |
Vehicle crime | 48 | 23.18 | 45.45% |
Burglary | 46 | 19.52 | 35.29% |
Bicycle theft | 26 | 18.70 | 18.18% |
Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 10.57 | -30.00% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 8.54 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 5 | 3.66 | -16.67% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 687 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 606 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 687 | 880.76 | -9.01% |
Other theft | 606 | 279.35 | -17.21% |
Violence and sexual offences | 201 | 246.42 | -21.79% |
Anti-social behaviour | 180 | 81.73 | -12.20% |
Robbery | 128 | 73.19 | -14.67% |
Shoplifting | 98 | 52.05 | 5.38% |
Drugs | 68 | 39.85 | -9.33% |
Public order | 65 | 27.65 | -10.96% |
Burglary | 34 | 26.43 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 33 | 13.83 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 13.42 | -6.25% |
Bicycle theft | 22 | 12.20 | -38.89% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 8.95 | 60.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 3.25 | -45.45% |
In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 755 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 732 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 755 | 1012.91 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 732 | 307.01 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 257 | 297.65 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 205 | 104.50 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 150 | 83.36 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 93 | 60.99 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 75 | 37.82 | 0.00% |
Public order | 73 | 30.50 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 36 | 29.68 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 34 | 14.64 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 33 | 13.83 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 13.42 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 11 | 13.01 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 4.47 | 0.00% |
A total of 8679 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 723.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1522 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 1141 |
March 2024 | 72 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1260 |
December 2023 | 1522 |
November 2023 | 1503 |
October 2023 | 987 |
September 2023 | 699 |
August 2023 | 687 |
July 2023 | 755 |
A total of 5616 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 468.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 939 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 418 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 713 |
December 2023 | 856 |
November 2023 | 939 |
October 2023 | 773 |
September 2023 | 555 |
August 2023 | 606 |
July 2023 | 732 |
A total of 618 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 91 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 67 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 66 |
December 2023 | 70 |
November 2023 | 88 |
October 2023 | 91 |
September 2023 | 66 |
August 2023 | 65 |
July 2023 | 73 |
A total of 1947 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 177.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 284 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 184 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 250 |
December 2023 | 284 |
November 2023 | 264 |
October 2023 | 239 |
September 2023 | 214 |
August 2023 | 201 |
July 2023 | 257 |
A total of 204 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 29 |
December 2023 | 33 |
November 2023 | 27 |
October 2023 | 22 |
September 2023 | 21 |
August 2023 | 30 |
July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 582 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 82 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 76 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 71 |
December 2023 | 72 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 82 |
September 2023 | 80 |
August 2023 | 68 |
July 2023 | 75 |
A total of 1049 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 87.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 152 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 76 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 131 |
December 2023 | 148 |
November 2023 | 148 |
October 2023 | 109 |
September 2023 | 152 |
August 2023 | 128 |
July 2023 | 150 |
A total of 628 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 78.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 98 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 85 |
January 2024 | 70 |
December 2023 | 54 |
November 2023 | 95 |
October 2023 | 76 |
September 2023 | 57 |
August 2023 | 98 |
July 2023 | 93 |
A total of 1445 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 180.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 205 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 178 |
January 2024 | 155 |
December 2023 | 138 |
November 2023 | 205 |
October 2023 | 185 |
September 2023 | 199 |
August 2023 | 180 |
July 2023 | 205 |
A total of 287 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 46 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 37 |
January 2024 | 35 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 42 |
October 2023 | 31 |
September 2023 | 46 |
August 2023 | 34 |
July 2023 | 34 |
A total of 350 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 57 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 42 |
January 2024 | 41 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 39 |
October 2023 | 57 |
September 2023 | 48 |
August 2023 | 33 |
July 2023 | 33 |
A total of 56 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 9 |
August 2023 | 8 |
July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 151 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 36 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 16 |
October 2023 | 20 |
September 2023 | 26 |
August 2023 | 22 |
July 2023 | 36 |
A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 5 |
August 2023 | 6 |
July 2023 | 11 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 8AD postcode area is presented below.
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |