W1T 1UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 1UF

W1T 1UF, Camden has recorded a total of 1229 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1190.30 per 1,000 population. This W1T 1UF 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 1UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 1UF, encompassing approximately 1032 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (458) incidents (68.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (249) incidents (118.42% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (127) incidents (2.42% increase)

W1T 1UF 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: 146
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 69

W1T 1UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 458 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 249 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4581190.3068.38%
Other theft249443.58118.42%
Anti-social behaviour127241.162.42%
Violence and sexual offences107123.005.94%
Shoplifting83103.63207.41%
Robbery5480.39-10.00%
Public order4552.3050.00%
Drugs3643.5820.00%
Burglary1934.8735.71%
Vehicle crime1918.4046.15%
Criminal damage and arson1518.4025.00%
Bicycle theft914.53125.00%
Other crime58.7225.00%
Possession of weapons34.8450.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 272 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person272781.596700.00%
Anti-social behaviour124263.440.00%
Other theft114120.102750.00%
Violence and sexual offences101110.412425.00%
Robbery6097.820.00%
Drugs3058.110.00%
Public order3029.061400.00%
Shoplifting2729.060.00%
Burglary1426.150.00%
Vehicle crime1313.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson1212.590.00%
Bicycle theft411.620.00%
Other crime43.870.00%
Possession of weapons23.870.00%

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 theft413.560.00%
Theft from the person43.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.870.00%
Public order23.870.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery21.940.00%

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 person2561.02-96.59%
Violence and sexual offences1624.21-86.44%
Public order1315.50-72.92%
Other theft512.59-98.28%
Robbery24.84-96.30%
Criminal damage and arson11.94-87.50%
Drugs10.97-97.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 733 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 291 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7331536.062264.52%
Other theft291709.925720.00%
Anti-social behaviour125281.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences118121.06807.69%
Shoplifting75114.280.00%
Robbery5472.645300.00%
Public order4852.30433.33%
Drugs4446.492100.00%
Burglary4242.610.00%
Vehicle crime3240.680.00%
Bicycle theft1230.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.620.00%
Other crime37.7550.00%
Possession of weapons12.910.00%

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 person3161.023000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1330.020.00%
Public order912.590.00%
Other theft58.720.00%
Drugs24.840.00%
Other crime21.940.00%
Robbery11.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.97-99.87%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 753 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 443 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7531714.27-11.41%
Other theft443729.29-16.10%
Violence and sexual offences139429.056.92%
Shoplifting110134.6286.44%
Anti-social behaviour108106.54-0.92%
Robbery78104.60-13.33%
Drugs3975.5425.81%
Public order3937.7725.81%
Burglary2237.770.00%
Vehicle crime1721.31-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson1116.46-52.17%
Bicycle theft710.6540.00%
Other crime36.780.00%
Possession of weapons12.91-66.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 850 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 528 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8501839.20-5.45%
Other theft528823.24-13.01%
Violence and sexual offences130511.37-5.11%
Anti-social behaviour109125.91-4.39%
Robbery90105.57-8.16%
Shoplifting5987.175.36%
Public order3157.14-3.12%
Drugs3130.023.33%
Criminal damage and arson2330.0215.00%
Burglary2222.28-40.54%
Vehicle crime1821.31-25.00%
Bicycle theft517.43-61.54%
Possession of weapons34.840.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 899 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 607 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8992008.6949.09%
Other theft607870.6923.63%
Violence and sexual offences137587.898.73%
Anti-social behaviour114132.69-27.39%
Robbery98110.4120.99%
Shoplifting5694.91-11.11%
Burglary3754.2415.62%
Public order3235.83-27.27%
Drugs3030.99-16.67%
Vehicle crime2429.06118.18%
Criminal damage and arson2023.2466.67%
Bicycle theft1319.378.33%
Other crime412.590.00%
Possession of weapons33.87-25.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 603 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 491 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6031623.230.00%
Other theft491584.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour157475.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences126152.060.00%
Robbery81122.030.00%
Shoplifting6378.450.00%
Public order4461.020.00%
Drugs3642.610.00%
Burglary3234.870.00%
Bicycle theft1230.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.620.00%
Vehicle crime1111.620.00%
Other crime410.650.00%
Possession of weapons43.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 864 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 123.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 157 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024127
August 2024124
April 2024125
January 2024108
December 2023109
November 2023114
October 2023157

A total of 520 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202460
June 20242
May 20242
April 202454
March 20241
January 202478
December 202390
November 202398
October 202381

A total of 2737 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 273.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 607 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024249
August 2024114
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024291
March 20245
January 2024443
December 2023528
November 2023607
October 2023491

A total of 293 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202430
July 20242
May 202413
April 202448
March 20249
January 202439
December 202331
November 202332
October 202344

A total of 4629 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 420.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 899 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024458
August 2024272
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024733
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024753
December 2023850
November 2023899
October 2023603

A total of 188 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202442
January 202422
December 202322
November 202337
October 202332

A total of 891 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 89.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 139 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024107
August 2024101
July 20244
May 202416
April 2024118
March 202413
January 2024139
December 2023130
November 2023137
October 2023126

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 134 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
April 202432
January 202417
December 202318
November 202324
October 202311

A total of 249 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202430
May 20241
April 202444
March 20242
January 202439
December 202331
November 202330
October 202336

A total of 473 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202427
April 202475
January 2024110
December 202359
November 202356
October 202363

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
May 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 202323
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 1UF 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
    Total146
    Theft from the person68
    Other theft31
    Shoplifting14
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total69
    Theft from the person22
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting10
    Drugs4
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Old Compton Street
    Total61
    Theft from the person30
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total49
    Other theft13
    Theft from the person11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total40
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total37
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total33
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bourchier Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Romilly Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Phoenix Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moor Street
    Total26
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greek Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 22. St Giles High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Dyott Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Frith Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Peter Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Little Russell Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
  • 30. Hopkins Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1