PERCY STREET, W1T 1DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 1DE

PERCY STREET, W1T 1DE, Camden has recorded a total of 933 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 586.48 per 1,000 population. This W1T 1DE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1T postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 81.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1T 1DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 1DE, encompassing approximately 1590 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (335) incidents (65.84% increase)
  • Other theft: (196) incidents (136.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (100) incidents (25.00% increase)

W1T 1DE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 167
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 165
  • Market Place with total crimes: 51

PERCY STREET, W1T 1DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 335 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 196 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person335586.4865.84%
Other theft196210.58136.14%
Anti-social behaviour100123.2025.00%
Violence and sexual offences8862.8610.00%
Shoplifting5355.3255.88%
Public order4333.32104.76%
Robbery3727.03-15.91%
Drugs2323.2615.00%
Burglary2114.4661.54%
Vehicle crime1313.20-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson108.170.00%
Bicycle theft76.29250.00%
Other crime54.4066.67%
Possession of weapons23.140.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 202 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person202382.194950.00%
Other theft83126.981975.00%
Violence and sexual offences8052.171900.00%
Anti-social behaviour8050.290.00%
Robbery4450.290.00%
Shoplifting3427.660.00%
Public order2121.37950.00%
Drugs2013.200.00%
Vehicle crime1412.570.00%
Burglary138.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.170.00%
Other crime36.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.890.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.800.00%
Theft from the person42.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.510.00%
Public order22.510.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2539.60-95.87%
Violence and sexual offences1615.71-81.18%
Public order1310.06-70.45%
Other theft58.17-97.76%
Robbery23.14-95.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.26-66.67%
Drugs10.63-95.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 606 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 223 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person606797.061854.84%
Other theft223380.934360.00%
Anti-social behaviour102140.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences8564.12553.85%
Shoplifting6653.430.00%
Public order4441.49388.89%
Robbery4027.663900.00%
Vehicle crime3025.140.00%
Burglary3018.860.00%
Drugs2418.861100.00%
Bicycle theft1215.090.00%
Other crime37.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3139.603000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1319.490.00%
Public order98.170.00%
Other theft55.660.00%
Drugs23.140.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Robbery11.260.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.63-99.84%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 644 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 329 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person644927.181.90%
Other theft329404.82-11.80%
Violence and sexual offences111206.815.71%
Shoplifting11169.77105.56%
Anti-social behaviour9869.778.89%
Robbery6261.60-4.62%
Public order3338.9750.00%
Drugs2620.7452.94%
Burglary2416.34-4.00%
Vehicle crime1915.0926.67%
Criminal damage and arson911.94-52.63%
Bicycle theft65.66100.00%
Other crime33.770.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 632 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 373 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person632893.86-12.10%
Other theft373397.27-19.96%
Violence and sexual offences105234.4710.53%
Anti-social behaviour9066.000.00%
Robbery6556.57-12.16%
Shoplifting5440.863.85%
Burglary2533.94-3.85%
Public order2215.71-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson1913.83-5.00%
Drugs1711.94-10.53%
Vehicle crime1510.69-44.44%
Bicycle theft39.43-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.89100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 719 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 466 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7191025.8743.23%
Other theft466451.9616.21%
Violence and sexual offences95292.93-2.06%
Anti-social behaviour9059.72-26.23%
Robbery7456.5717.46%
Shoplifting5246.52-3.70%
Public order2832.69-31.71%
Vehicle crime2717.6080.00%
Burglary2616.97-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson2016.34100.00%
Drugs1912.57-20.83%
Bicycle theft1111.9410.00%
Other crime46.9133.33%
Possession of weapons12.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 502 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 401 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person502863.060.00%
Other theft401315.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour122252.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences9776.690.00%
Robbery6360.970.00%
Shoplifting5439.600.00%
Public order4133.940.00%
Burglary2925.770.00%
Drugs2418.230.00%
Vehicle crime1515.090.00%
Bicycle theft109.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.290.00%
Other crime36.290.00%
Possession of weapons21.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3701 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 336.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 719 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024335
August 2024202
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024606
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024644
December 2023632
November 2023719
October 2023502

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202412
January 20246
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 256 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202421
July 20242
May 202413
April 202444
March 20249
January 202433
December 202322
November 202328
October 202341

A total of 694 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 202480
July 20244
May 202416
April 202485
March 202413
January 2024111
December 2023105
November 202395
October 202397

A total of 682 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024100
August 202480
April 2024102
January 202498
December 202390
November 202390
October 2023122

A total of 2085 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 208.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 466 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024196
August 202483
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024223
March 20245
January 2024329
December 2023373
November 2023466
October 2023401

A total of 389 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202444
June 20241
May 20242
April 202440
March 20241
January 202462
December 202365
November 202374
October 202363

A total of 168 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
April 202430
January 202424
December 202325
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
May 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 202319
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 133 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
April 202430
January 202419
December 202315
November 202327
October 202315

A total of 156 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
May 20241
April 202424
March 20242
January 202426
December 202317
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 424 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202434
April 202466
January 2024111
December 202354
November 202352
October 202354

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 1DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total167
    Theft from the person72
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Other theft26
    Public order10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs6
    Robbery6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total165
    Theft from the person70
    Other theft33
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order7
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Robbery6
    Drugs5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total47
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft6
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Dyott Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 21. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Richmond Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 25. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Earnshaw Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1