W1T 1QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 1QR

W1T 1QR, Camden has recorded a total of 953 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 653.26 per 1,000 population. This W1T 1QR 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 1QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 1QR, encompassing approximately 1458 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (343) incidents (64.90% increase)
  • Other theft: (194) incidents (120.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (105) incidents (36.36% increase)

W1T 1QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 171
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 159
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 47

W1T 1QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 343 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 194 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person343653.2664.90%
Other theft194235.12120.45%
Anti-social behaviour105132.9836.36%
Violence and sexual offences8671.983.61%
Shoplifting6358.95142.31%
Public order4143.1986.36%
Robbery3828.10-17.39%
Drugs2826.0521.74%
Burglary1819.1950.00%
Vehicle crime1312.34-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson108.910.00%
Bicycle theft76.85600.00%
Other crime54.8066.67%
Possession of weapons23.430.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 208 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person208421.575100.00%
Other theft88142.582100.00%
Violence and sexual offences8360.321975.00%
Anti-social behaviour7756.890.00%
Robbery4652.780.00%
Shoplifting2631.530.00%
Drugs2317.820.00%
Public order2215.771000.00%
Vehicle crime1415.080.00%
Burglary129.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.230.00%
Other crime36.850.00%
Possession of weapons22.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%

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 theft49.600.00%
Theft from the person42.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.740.00%
Public order22.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.69-50.00%

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 person2543.19-95.68%
Violence and sexual offences1617.14-82.80%
Public order1310.97-70.45%
Other theft58.91-97.74%
Robbery23.43-95.45%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-66.67%
Drugs10.69-97.30%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 579 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 221 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person579864.391767.74%
Other theft221396.894320.00%
Anti-social behaviour105151.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences9371.98615.38%
Shoplifting6263.750.00%
Public order4442.50388.89%
Robbery4430.164300.00%
Drugs3730.161750.00%
Burglary2925.360.00%
Vehicle crime2919.880.00%
Bicycle theft1219.880.00%
Other crime38.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.060.00%

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 person3143.193000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1321.250.00%
Public order98.910.00%
Other theft56.170.00%
Drugs23.430.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Robbery11.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.69-99.85%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 659 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 329 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6591027.53-1.49%
Other theft329451.73-19.76%
Violence and sexual offences118225.520.85%
Shoplifting10780.89118.37%
Anti-social behaviour9773.353.19%
Robbery6566.49-12.16%
Public order3544.5640.00%
Drugs3323.9973.68%
Burglary2222.62-12.00%
Vehicle crime1815.0828.57%
Bicycle theft612.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.11-70.00%
Other crime34.110.00%
Possession of weapons12.06-66.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 669 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 410 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6691043.30-6.17%
Other theft410458.58-15.64%
Violence and sexual offences117281.059.35%
Anti-social behaviour9480.20-6.93%
Robbery7464.43-2.63%
Shoplifting4950.73-3.92%
Burglary2533.59-3.85%
Public order2517.14-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson2017.14-4.76%
Drugs1913.71-24.00%
Vehicle crime1413.02-46.15%
Possession of weapons39.60200.00%
Bicycle theft32.06-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 713 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 486 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7131148.8640.63%
Other theft486488.7421.20%
Violence and sexual offences107333.14-4.46%
Anti-social behaviour10173.35-27.86%
Robbery7669.2313.43%
Shoplifting5152.10-10.53%
Public order2834.96-33.33%
Burglary2619.19-3.70%
Vehicle crime2617.82116.67%
Drugs2517.82-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson2117.1490.91%
Bicycle theft1214.4020.00%
Other crime38.230.00%
Possession of weapons12.06-75.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 507 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 401 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person507974.750.00%
Other theft401347.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour140274.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences11295.970.00%
Robbery6776.770.00%
Shoplifting5745.930.00%
Public order4239.070.00%
Drugs2928.790.00%
Burglary2719.880.00%
Vehicle crime1218.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.230.00%
Bicycle theft107.540.00%
Possession of weapons46.850.00%
Other crime32.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3739 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 339.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 713 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024343
August 2024208
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024579
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024659
December 2023669
November 2023713
October 2023507

A total of 719 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 102.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 140 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024105
August 202477
April 2024105
January 202497
December 202394
November 2023101
October 2023140

A total of 2143 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 214.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 486 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024194
August 202488
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024221
March 20245
January 2024329
December 2023410
November 2023486
October 2023401

A total of 414 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202446
June 20241
May 20242
April 202444
March 20241
January 202465
December 202374
November 202376
October 202367

A total of 261 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202422
July 20242
May 202413
April 202444
March 20249
January 202435
December 202325
November 202328
October 202342

A total of 159 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202429
January 202422
December 202325
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 749 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202483
July 20244
May 202416
April 202493
March 202413
January 2024118
December 2023117
November 2023107
October 2023112

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 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 20233
October 20233

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
April 202429
January 202418
December 202314
November 202326
October 202312

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 20241
April 202412
January 20246
December 20233
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 197 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
May 20241
April 202437
March 20242
January 202433
December 202319
November 202325
October 202329

A total of 415 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202426
April 202462
January 2024107
December 202349
November 202351
October 202357

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
May 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 202320
November 202321
October 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total171
    Theft from the person75
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Other theft26
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs6
    Robbery6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total159
    Theft from the person68
    Other theft33
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Robbery6
    Public order6
    Drugs5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total47
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft6
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Phoenix Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    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. Greek Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 16. St Giles High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Dyott Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Frith Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 23. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 27. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Earnshaw Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1