WC2H 9PL, Camden has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.49 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 9PL 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 9PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 9PL, encompassing approximately 2573 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 | 10.49 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.72 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 | 0.39 | -50.00% |
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 | 39.25 | -94.98% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 17.10 | -78.29% |
| Public order | 15 | 10.88 | -72.22% |
| Other theft | 10 | 5.83 | -96.96% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.89 | -96.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.78 | -80.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.39 | -98.25% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 877 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 329 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 877 | 711.99 | 1118.06% |
| Other theft | 329 | 340.84 | 4012.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 161 | 127.86 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 129 | 62.57 | 578.95% |
| Shoplifting | 73 | 50.13 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 57 | 28.37 | 1800.00% |
| Robbery | 55 | 22.15 | 5400.00% |
| Public order | 54 | 21.38 | 315.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 43 | 20.99 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 32 | 16.71 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 12.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.94 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.17 | 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 | 45.86 | 7100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 27.98 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 7.38 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.05 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.78 | 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 | 1.17 | -99.64% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.78 | -99.90% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 965 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 551 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 965 | 837.13 | -13.22% |
| Other theft | 551 | 375.04 | -14.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 171 | 214.14 | -4.47% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 146 | 66.46 | 24.79% |
| Robbery | 79 | 56.74 | -5.95% |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 30.70 | 24.49% |
| Public order | 54 | 23.71 | -6.90% |
| Drugs | 43 | 20.99 | 19.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 16.71 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 23 | 9.33 | -17.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 8.94 | -12.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 8.55 | 11.11% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.89 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.17 | -71.43% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 645 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1112 | 928.07 | -1.94% |
| Other theft | 645 | 432.17 | -10.79% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 179 | 250.67 | -6.28% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 117 | 69.57 | -35.71% |
| Robbery | 84 | 45.47 | -3.45% |
| Public order | 58 | 32.65 | 20.83% |
| Shoplifting | 49 | 22.54 | -46.15% |
| Vehicle crime | 36 | 19.04 | 2.86% |
| Drugs | 36 | 13.99 | 24.14% |
| Burglary | 28 | 13.99 | -17.65% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 10.88 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 9.72 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 3.50 | 133.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.72 | -25.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1134 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 723 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1134 | 1009.68 | 50.40% |
| Other theft | 723 | 440.72 | 27.07% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 191 | 280.99 | 24.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 182 | 74.23 | 11.66% |
| Shoplifting | 91 | 70.73 | 46.77% |
| Robbery | 87 | 35.37 | 17.57% |
| Public order | 48 | 33.81 | -12.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 35 | 18.65 | -23.91% |
| Burglary | 34 | 13.60 | 13.33% |
| Drugs | 29 | 13.21 | -21.62% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 11.27 | 127.27% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 9.72 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 4.66 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.55 | -40.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 754 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 569 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 754 | 770.67 | 39.89% |
| Other theft | 569 | 293.03 | 34.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 163 | 221.14 | -9.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 153 | 63.35 | 9.29% |
| Robbery | 74 | 59.46 | -25.25% |
| Shoplifting | 62 | 28.76 | 37.78% |
| Public order | 55 | 24.10 | -3.51% |
| Vehicle crime | 46 | 21.38 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 37 | 17.88 | -11.90% |
| Burglary | 30 | 14.38 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 18 | 11.66 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 7.00 | -42.11% |
| Other crime | 6 | 4.28 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.33 | -16.67% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 539 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 422 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 539 | 647.47 | 8.45% |
| Other theft | 422 | 209.48 | -10.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 181 | 164.01 | 13.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 140 | 70.34 | 9.38% |
| Robbery | 99 | 54.41 | 37.50% |
| Public order | 57 | 38.48 | 23.91% |
| Vehicle crime | 46 | 22.15 | 76.92% |
| Shoplifting | 45 | 17.88 | -52.13% |
| Burglary | 45 | 17.49 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 42 | 17.49 | 13.51% |
| Bicycle theft | 21 | 16.32 | -19.23% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 8.16 | -24.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 7.38 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.33 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 497 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 473 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 497 | 632.31 | -4.79% |
| Other theft | 473 | 193.15 | -14.31% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 159 | 183.83 | -17.19% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 128 | 61.79 | -24.71% |
| Shoplifting | 94 | 49.75 | 5.62% |
| Robbery | 72 | 36.53 | -15.29% |
| Public order | 46 | 27.98 | 12.20% |
| Drugs | 37 | 17.88 | 27.59% |
| Burglary | 36 | 14.38 | 5.88% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 13.99 | -36.59% |
| Bicycle theft | 26 | 10.10 | -25.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 10.10 | -19.35% |
| Other crime | 4 | 9.72 | -55.56% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.55 | 33.33% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 552 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 522 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 552 | 712.37 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 522 | 214.53 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 192 | 202.87 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 170 | 74.62 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 89 | 66.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 85 | 34.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 41 | 33.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 41 | 15.93 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 35 | 15.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 34 | 13.60 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 13.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 29 | 12.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 9 | 11.27 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.50 | 0.00% |
A total of 1316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 119.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 191 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 129 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 171 |
| December 2023 | 179 |
| November 2023 | 191 |
| October 2023 | 153 |
| September 2023 | 140 |
| August 2023 | 128 |
| July 2023 | 170 |
A total of 6524 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 543.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1134 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 44 |
| April 2024 | 877 |
| March 2024 | 72 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 965 |
| December 2023 | 1112 |
| November 2023 | 1134 |
| October 2023 | 754 |
| September 2023 | 539 |
| August 2023 | 497 |
| July 2023 | 522 |
A total of 4289 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 357.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 723 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 329 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 551 |
| December 2023 | 645 |
| November 2023 | 723 |
| October 2023 | 569 |
| September 2023 | 422 |
| August 2023 | 473 |
| July 2023 | 552 |
A total of 445 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 54 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 54 |
| December 2023 | 58 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 55 |
| September 2023 | 57 |
| August 2023 | 46 |
| July 2023 | 41 |
A total of 165 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 31 |
A total of 315 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
| August 2023 | 37 |
| July 2023 | 29 |
A total of 640 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 99 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 79 |
| December 2023 | 84 |
| November 2023 | 87 |
| October 2023 | 74 |
| September 2023 | 99 |
| August 2023 | 72 |
| July 2023 | 85 |
A total of 564 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 94 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 73 |
| January 2024 | 61 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 91 |
| October 2023 | 62 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| August 2023 | 94 |
| July 2023 | 89 |
A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 297 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 46 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 41 |
A total of 143 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 35 |
A total of 1301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 162.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 192 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 161 |
| January 2024 | 146 |
| December 2023 | 117 |
| November 2023 | 182 |
| October 2023 | 163 |
| September 2023 | 181 |
| August 2023 | 159 |
| July 2023 | 192 |
A total of 262 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 45 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| August 2023 | 36 |
| July 2023 | 34 |
A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 9PL 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 | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| 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 |