WC2H 8HR, Camden has recorded a total of 1798 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 717.99 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 8HR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2H postcode area, which has experienced 540 crimes and a crime rate of 206.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2H 8HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 8HR, encompassing approximately 2504 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 635 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 365 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 635 | 717.99 | 69.33% |
Other theft | 365 | 253.57 | 100.55% |
Violence and sexual offences | 194 | 145.75 | 14.12% |
Anti-social behaviour | 171 | 77.47 | 3.01% |
Shoplifting | 101 | 68.28 | 106.12% |
Robbery | 86 | 40.33 | 10.26% |
Drugs | 69 | 34.34 | 9.52% |
Public order | 65 | 27.55 | 1.56% |
Vehicle crime | 36 | 25.96 | 176.92% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 14.38 | 36.84% |
Bicycle theft | 23 | 10.38 | 155.56% |
Burglary | 22 | 9.18 | 57.14% |
Other crime | 4 | 8.79 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.60 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 375 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 182 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 375 | 483.58 | 4587.50% |
Other theft | 182 | 149.75 | 3540.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 170 | 72.68 | 2328.57% |
Anti-social behaviour | 166 | 67.89 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 78 | 66.29 | 7700.00% |
Public order | 64 | 31.15 | 1500.00% |
Drugs | 63 | 25.56 | 6200.00% |
Shoplifting | 49 | 25.16 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 19.57 | 1800.00% |
Burglary | 14 | 7.59 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 5.59 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 5.19 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 3.59 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.40 | 0.00% |
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 | 10.78 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 3.19 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.00 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.60 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 0.40 | -66.67% |
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 | 40.73 | -95.94% |
Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 17.57 | -84.18% |
Public order | 15 | 11.18 | -77.27% |
Other theft | 10 | 5.99 | -97.56% |
Robbery | 3 | 3.99 | -95.83% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.20 | -87.50% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.40 | -98.67% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1084 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 409 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1084 | 887.70 | 1384.93% |
Other theft | 409 | 432.87 | 5012.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 177 | 163.32 | 831.58% |
Anti-social behaviour | 174 | 70.68 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 77 | 69.48 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 75 | 30.75 | 2400.00% |
Robbery | 72 | 29.95 | 7100.00% |
Public order | 66 | 28.75 | 407.69% |
Burglary | 36 | 26.36 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 33 | 14.38 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 13.18 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.19 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.19 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 73 | 47.52 | 7200.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 29.15 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 7.59 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.19 | 300.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.19 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.20 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 1.20 | -99.70% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.80 | -99.92% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1191 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 677 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1191 | 1076.98 | -16.71% |
Other theft | 677 | 475.60 | -16.83% |
Violence and sexual offences | 243 | 270.34 | -6.90% |
Anti-social behaviour | 149 | 97.04 | 10.37% |
Robbery | 126 | 59.50 | -8.03% |
Drugs | 70 | 50.32 | 0.00% |
Public order | 67 | 27.95 | -2.90% |
Shoplifting | 65 | 26.75 | 32.65% |
Burglary | 32 | 25.96 | 10.34% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 12.78 | -18.18% |
Vehicle crime | 25 | 10.78 | -32.43% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 9.98 | 55.56% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 5.59 | -12.50% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.80 | 33.33% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1430 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 814 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1430 | 1231.52 | 0.78% |
Other theft | 814 | 571.04 | -7.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 261 | 325.05 | 5.67% |
Robbery | 137 | 104.22 | -2.14% |
Anti-social behaviour | 135 | 54.71 | -33.82% |
Drugs | 70 | 53.91 | 40.00% |
Public order | 69 | 27.95 | -20.69% |
Shoplifting | 49 | 27.55 | -46.74% |
Vehicle crime | 37 | 19.57 | 15.62% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 14.78 | 17.86% |
Burglary | 29 | 13.18 | -27.50% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 11.58 | -35.71% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 3.59 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 3 | 3.19 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1419 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 880 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1419 | 1295.81 | 50.32% |
Other theft | 880 | 566.64 | 19.24% |
Violence and sexual offences | 247 | 351.41 | 10.27% |
Anti-social behaviour | 204 | 98.63 | 16.57% |
Robbery | 140 | 81.46 | 34.62% |
Shoplifting | 92 | 55.91 | 39.39% |
Public order | 87 | 36.74 | 6.10% |
Drugs | 50 | 34.74 | -37.50% |
Burglary | 40 | 19.97 | 25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 32 | 15.97 | -25.58% |
Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 12.78 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 11.18 | -22.22% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 5.59 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 6 | 2.40 | -25.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 944 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 738 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 944 | 1015.89 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 738 | 376.96 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 224 | 294.70 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 175 | 89.45 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 104 | 69.88 | 0.00% |
Public order | 82 | 41.53 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 80 | 32.74 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 66 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 43 | 26.36 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 32 | 17.17 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 12.78 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 18 | 8.39 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 7.19 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 8 | 3.59 | 0.00% |
A total of 1174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 167.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 204 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 171 |
August 2024 | 166 |
April 2024 | 174 |
January 2024 | 149 |
December 2023 | 135 |
November 2023 | 204 |
October 2023 | 175 |
A total of 4090 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 371.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 880 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 365 |
August 2024 | 182 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 409 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 677 |
December 2023 | 814 |
November 2023 | 880 |
October 2023 | 738 |
A total of 532 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 87 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 65 |
August 2024 | 64 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 66 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 67 |
December 2023 | 69 |
November 2023 | 87 |
October 2023 | 82 |
A total of 219 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 43 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 36 |
August 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 33 |
January 2024 | 25 |
December 2023 | 37 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 43 |
A total of 7204 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 654.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1430 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 635 |
August 2024 | 375 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 1084 |
March 2024 | 73 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1191 |
December 2023 | 1430 |
November 2023 | 1419 |
October 2023 | 944 |
A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 26 |
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 27 |
December 2023 | 33 |
November 2023 | 28 |
October 2023 | 21 |
A total of 1570 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 157.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 261 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 194 |
August 2024 | 170 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 177 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 243 |
December 2023 | 261 |
November 2023 | 247 |
October 2023 | 224 |
A total of 95 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 23 |
August 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 18 |
A total of 205 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 40 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 22 |
August 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 36 |
January 2024 | 32 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 40 |
October 2023 | 32 |
A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 749 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 140 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 86 |
August 2024 | 78 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 72 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 126 |
December 2023 | 137 |
November 2023 | 140 |
October 2023 | 104 |
A total of 499 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 101 |
August 2024 | 49 |
April 2024 | 77 |
January 2024 | 65 |
December 2023 | 49 |
November 2023 | 92 |
October 2023 | 66 |
A total of 482 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 80 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 69 |
August 2024 | 63 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 75 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 70 |
December 2023 | 70 |
November 2023 | 50 |
October 2023 | 80 |
A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 9 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 8HR postcode area is presented below.
Total | 266 |
Theft from the person | 90 |
Other theft | 56 |
Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
Robbery | 20 |
Drugs | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
Public order | 10 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Total | 173 |
Theft from the person | 60 |
Other theft | 33 |
Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
Shoplifting | 15 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Drugs | 8 |
Bicycle theft | 7 |
Burglary | 6 |
Robbery | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 117 |
Theft from the person | 58 |
Other theft | 22 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Public order | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 69 |
Vehicle crime | 17 |
Other theft | 16 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 66 |
Theft from the person | 19 |
Other theft | 18 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Drugs | 5 |
Public order | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Total | 61 |
Theft from the person | 30 |
Other theft | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 40 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Other theft | 7 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Robbery | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 39 |
Theft from the person | 21 |
Other theft | 8 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 38 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 38 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Public order | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 33 |
Theft from the person | 17 |
Other theft | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Theft from the person | 18 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 30 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 9 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 30 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 28 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Other theft | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Other theft | 7 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 25 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 4 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |