WC2H 8DP, Camden has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.87 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 8DP 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 8DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 8DP, encompassing approximately 2300 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 10.87 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 3.48 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.74 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 | 0.43 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 46 | 41.30 | -93.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 20.00 | -78.64% |
| Public order | 16 | 9.56 | -63.64% |
| Other theft | 7 | 6.96 | -97.23% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.04 | -95.35% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.87 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | -97.56% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 705 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 253 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 705 | 639.55 | 936.76% |
| Other theft | 253 | 306.51 | 3062.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 123 | 110.00 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 103 | 53.48 | 442.11% |
| Shoplifting | 69 | 44.78 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 44 | 30.00 | 266.67% |
| Robbery | 43 | 19.13 | 2050.00% |
| Drugs | 41 | 18.70 | 1950.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 39 | 17.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 29 | 16.96 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 12.61 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 6.09 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 68 | 49.13 | 3300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 29.56 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.26 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.22 | 700.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.48 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.30 | -99.74% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.87 | -99.77% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 757 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 437 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 757 | 743.03 | -6.54% |
| Other theft | 437 | 329.12 | -6.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 132 | 190.00 | 7.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 125 | 57.39 | 30.21% |
| Robbery | 60 | 54.35 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 26.09 | 10.87% |
| Public order | 49 | 22.17 | 25.64% |
| Drugs | 29 | 21.30 | 26.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 12.61 | -32.26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 9.13 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 15 | 8.26 | -34.78% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 6.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.35 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.30 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 810 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 469 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 810 | 761.72 | -5.59% |
| Other theft | 469 | 352.17 | -14.10% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 123 | 203.91 | -15.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 96 | 53.48 | -36.42% |
| Robbery | 60 | 41.74 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 26.09 | -43.21% |
| Public order | 39 | 20.00 | 11.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 31 | 16.96 | -6.06% |
| Drugs | 23 | 13.48 | -4.17% |
| Burglary | 23 | 10.00 | -17.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 10.00 | -9.52% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 8.26 | 11.11% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 4.35 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.87 | -75.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 858 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 546 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 858 | 874.33 | 50.26% |
| Other theft | 546 | 373.03 | 36.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 151 | 237.39 | 5.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 146 | 65.65 | 22.69% |
| Shoplifting | 81 | 63.48 | 37.29% |
| Robbery | 72 | 35.22 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 35 | 31.30 | -20.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 15.22 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 28 | 14.35 | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 24 | 12.17 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 10.43 | 133.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 9.13 | -43.75% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.91 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.74 | -40.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 571 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 399 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 571 | 663.90 | 31.57% |
| Other theft | 399 | 248.26 | 26.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 143 | 173.47 | -5.92% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 119 | 62.17 | 15.53% |
| Robbery | 63 | 51.74 | -19.23% |
| Shoplifting | 59 | 27.39 | 51.28% |
| Public order | 44 | 25.65 | 4.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 44 | 19.13 | -4.35% |
| Drugs | 28 | 19.13 | -6.67% |
| Burglary | 24 | 12.17 | -31.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 10.43 | -5.88% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.96 | -43.75% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.91 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.17 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 434 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 316 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 434 | 573.46 | 9.32% |
| Other theft | 316 | 188.69 | -10.73% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 | 137.39 | 5.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 103 | 66.09 | -0.96% |
| Robbery | 78 | 44.78 | 47.17% |
| Vehicle crime | 46 | 33.91 | 76.92% |
| Public order | 42 | 20.00 | 10.53% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 18.26 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 35 | 16.96 | 20.69% |
| Drugs | 30 | 15.22 | 15.38% |
| Bicycle theft | 17 | 13.04 | -22.73% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 7.39 | -27.27% |
| Other crime | 6 | 6.96 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.61 | 66.67% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 397 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 354 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 397 | 570.42 | -7.24% |
| Other theft | 354 | 172.60 | -9.46% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 144 | 153.91 | -7.69% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 104 | 62.61 | -18.11% |
| Shoplifting | 91 | 45.22 | 9.64% |
| Robbery | 53 | 39.56 | -20.90% |
| Public order | 38 | 23.04 | -5.00% |
| Burglary | 29 | 16.52 | -3.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 12.61 | -35.00% |
| Drugs | 26 | 11.30 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 22 | 11.30 | -31.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 9.56 | -12.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 9.56 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.30 | 200.00% |
In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 428 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 391 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 428 | 626.07 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 391 | 186.08 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 156 | 170.00 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 127 | 67.82 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 83 | 55.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 67 | 36.09 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 40 | 29.13 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 17.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 32 | 17.39 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 30 | 13.91 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 13.04 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 10.87 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 5.65 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 3186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 265.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 546 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 253 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 437 |
| December 2023 | 469 |
| November 2023 | 546 |
| October 2023 | 399 |
| September 2023 | 316 |
| August 2023 | 354 |
| July 2023 | 391 |
A total of 363 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
| August 2023 | 38 |
| July 2023 | 40 |
A total of 5083 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 423.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 858 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 46 |
| April 2024 | 705 |
| March 2024 | 68 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 757 |
| December 2023 | 810 |
| November 2023 | 858 |
| October 2023 | 571 |
| September 2023 | 434 |
| August 2023 | 397 |
| July 2023 | 428 |
A total of 1006 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 91.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 146 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 103 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 132 |
| December 2023 | 123 |
| November 2023 | 146 |
| October 2023 | 119 |
| September 2023 | 103 |
| August 2023 | 104 |
| July 2023 | 127 |
A total of 501 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 78 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 43 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 60 |
| December 2023 | 60 |
| November 2023 | 72 |
| October 2023 | 63 |
| September 2023 | 78 |
| August 2023 | 53 |
| July 2023 | 67 |
A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 25 |
A total of 217 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 41 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 130 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 213 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 30 |
A total of 519 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 91 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 69 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 46 |
| November 2023 | 81 |
| October 2023 | 59 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 91 |
| July 2023 | 83 |
A total of 280 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 39 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 40 |
A total of 1090 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 136.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 156 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 123 |
| January 2024 | 125 |
| December 2023 | 96 |
| November 2023 | 151 |
| October 2023 | 143 |
| September 2023 | 152 |
| August 2023 | 144 |
| July 2023 | 156 |
A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 8DP postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |