ST GILES HIGH STREET, WC2H 8LW, Camden has recorded a total of 1467 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 590.05 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 8LW 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 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 8LW, encompassing approximately 2486 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 543 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 282 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 543 | 590.05 | 72.93% |
Other theft | 282 | 218.40 | 108.89% |
Anti-social behaviour | 169 | 113.42 | 21.58% |
Violence and sexual offences | 138 | 67.97 | 15.97% |
Shoplifting | 88 | 55.51 | 137.84% |
Robbery | 59 | 35.40 | -4.84% |
Public order | 51 | 23.73 | 34.21% |
Drugs | 41 | 20.51 | 28.12% |
Vehicle crime | 35 | 16.49 | 250.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 14.08 | 53.85% |
Burglary | 19 | 8.04 | 58.33% |
Bicycle theft | 17 | 7.64 | 183.33% |
Other crime | 4 | 6.84 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 314 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 139 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 314 | 371.65 | 4385.71% |
Anti-social behaviour | 139 | 126.30 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 135 | 55.91 | 2600.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 119 | 54.30 | 2280.00% |
Robbery | 62 | 47.86 | 6100.00% |
Public order | 38 | 24.94 | 850.00% |
Shoplifting | 37 | 15.28 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 32 | 14.88 | 3100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 12.87 | 1200.00% |
Burglary | 12 | 5.23 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.83 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 2.41 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.41 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 7 | 9.65 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 2 | 0.80 | -33.33% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 43 | 40.62 | -95.44% |
Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 17.30 | -79.41% |
Public order | 15 | 11.26 | -74.14% |
Other theft | 10 | 6.03 | -97.02% |
Robbery | 3 | 4.02 | -94.64% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.21 | -85.71% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.40 | -98.08% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 942 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 336 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 942 | 762.60 | 1226.76% |
Other theft | 336 | 378.89 | 4100.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 151 | 135.14 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 136 | 60.73 | 615.79% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 54.70 | 0.00% |
Public order | 58 | 29.36 | 346.15% |
Robbery | 56 | 23.33 | 5500.00% |
Drugs | 52 | 22.52 | 1633.33% |
Burglary | 34 | 20.92 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 32 | 13.68 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 12.87 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.23 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.82 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 71 | 47.06 | 3450.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 28.56 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 7.64 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.23 | 700.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.22 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.80 | 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 | 1.21 | -99.81% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.80 | -99.83% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1062 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 577 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1062 | 944.00 | -7.65% |
Other theft | 577 | 427.15 | -9.56% |
Violence and sexual offences | 179 | 232.08 | -5.29% |
Anti-social behaviour | 139 | 72.00 | 16.81% |
Shoplifting | 119 | 55.91 | 124.53% |
Robbery | 91 | 47.86 | -14.15% |
Public order | 51 | 36.60 | 10.87% |
Drugs | 46 | 20.51 | 15.00% |
Burglary | 26 | 18.50 | -16.13% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 10.46 | -25.81% |
Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 9.25 | -13.64% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 7.64 | 42.86% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.02 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.21 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1150 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 638 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1150 | 981.01 | -1.12% |
Other theft | 638 | 462.55 | -10.52% |
Violence and sexual offences | 189 | 256.61 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 119 | 76.02 | -33.52% |
Robbery | 106 | 47.86 | 2.91% |
Shoplifting | 53 | 42.63 | -34.57% |
Public order | 46 | 21.32 | -2.13% |
Drugs | 40 | 18.50 | 21.21% |
Burglary | 31 | 16.09 | -11.43% |
Vehicle crime | 31 | 12.47 | -11.43% |
Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 12.47 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 8.85 | -36.36% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 2.82 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 2.41 | -80.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1163 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 713 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1163 | 1053.81 | 45.19% |
Other theft | 713 | 467.78 | 22.93% |
Violence and sexual offences | 189 | 286.78 | 19.62% |
Anti-social behaviour | 179 | 76.02 | 13.29% |
Robbery | 103 | 72.00 | 22.62% |
Shoplifting | 81 | 41.43 | 19.12% |
Public order | 47 | 32.58 | -20.34% |
Vehicle crime | 35 | 18.90 | -7.89% |
Burglary | 35 | 14.08 | 25.00% |
Drugs | 33 | 14.08 | -28.26% |
Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 13.27 | 69.23% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 8.85 | -21.43% |
Other crime | 5 | 4.42 | -28.57% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.01 | -20.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 801 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 580 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 801 | 828.16 | 35.76% |
Other theft | 580 | 322.18 | 32.42% |
Violence and sexual offences | 158 | 233.29 | 4.64% |
Anti-social behaviour | 158 | 63.55 | -6.51% |
Robbery | 84 | 63.55 | -22.22% |
Shoplifting | 68 | 33.79 | 74.36% |
Public order | 59 | 27.35 | 3.51% |
Drugs | 46 | 23.73 | 2.22% |
Vehicle crime | 38 | 18.50 | -11.63% |
Burglary | 28 | 15.28 | -40.43% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 11.26 | -46.15% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 5.63 | -31.58% |
Other crime | 7 | 5.23 | 40.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.82 | -28.57% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 590 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 438 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 590 | 701.47 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 438 | 237.31 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 169 | 176.17 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 151 | 67.97 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 108 | 60.73 | 0.00% |
Public order | 57 | 43.44 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 47 | 22.93 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 45 | 18.90 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 43 | 18.10 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 39 | 17.30 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 26 | 15.69 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 10.46 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 7.64 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
A total of 3723 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 310.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 713 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 282 |
August 2024 | 135 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 336 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 577 |
December 2023 | 638 |
November 2023 | 713 |
October 2023 | 580 |
September 2023 | 438 |
A total of 676 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 108 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 59 |
August 2024 | 62 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 56 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 91 |
December 2023 | 106 |
November 2023 | 103 |
October 2023 | 84 |
September 2023 | 108 |
A total of 558 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 119 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 88 |
August 2024 | 37 |
April 2024 | 73 |
January 2024 | 119 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 81 |
October 2023 | 68 |
September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 6688 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 557.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1163 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 543 |
August 2024 | 314 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 43 |
April 2024 | 942 |
March 2024 | 71 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 1062 |
December 2023 | 1150 |
November 2023 | 1163 |
October 2023 | 801 |
September 2023 | 590 |
A total of 1223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 152.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 179 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 169 |
August 2024 | 139 |
April 2024 | 151 |
January 2024 | 139 |
December 2023 | 119 |
November 2023 | 179 |
October 2023 | 158 |
September 2023 | 169 |
A total of 232 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 47 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 19 |
August 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 34 |
January 2024 | 26 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 35 |
October 2023 | 28 |
September 2023 | 47 |
A total of 247 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 43 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 35 |
August 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 32 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 35 |
October 2023 | 38 |
September 2023 | 43 |
A total of 1311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 119.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 189 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 138 |
August 2024 | 119 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 136 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 179 |
December 2023 | 189 |
November 2023 | 189 |
October 2023 | 158 |
September 2023 | 151 |
A total of 439 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 59 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 51 |
August 2024 | 38 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 58 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 51 |
December 2023 | 46 |
November 2023 | 47 |
October 2023 | 59 |
September 2023 | 57 |
A total of 340 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 52 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 41 |
August 2024 | 32 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 52 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 46 |
December 2023 | 40 |
November 2023 | 33 |
October 2023 | 46 |
September 2023 | 45 |
A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 20 |
August 2024 | 13 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 19 |
December 2023 | 22 |
November 2023 | 22 |
October 2023 | 13 |
September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 104 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 5 |
September 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 8LW postcode area is presented below.
Total | 209 |
Theft from the person | 83 |
Other theft | 36 |
Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
Public order | 10 |
Robbery | 10 |
Drugs | 6 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 119 |
Theft from the person | 59 |
Other theft | 23 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Public order | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 109 |
Theft from the person | 34 |
Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
Other theft | 19 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Drugs | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 4 |
Burglary | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 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 | 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 |
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 | 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 | 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 | 12 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Burglary | 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 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Other theft | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |