W1T 2HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2HA

W1T 2HA, Camden has recorded a total of 564 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 245.06 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2HA 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 2HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2HA, encompassing approximately 2301 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (189) incidents (62.93% increase)
  • Other theft: (122) incidents (335.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (56.25% increase)

W1T 2HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 125
  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 42

W1T 2HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 122 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person189245.0662.93%
Other theft12282.12335.71%
Anti-social behaviour7553.0156.25%
Violence and sexual offences5332.590.00%
Shoplifting3523.03105.88%
Public order2115.2110.53%
Burglary209.1253.85%
Robbery178.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.3928.57%
Vehicle crime83.91166.67%
Bicycle theft73.48250.00%
Drugs43.04-20.00%
Other crime21.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116143.393766.67%
Violence and sexual offences5350.405200.00%
Anti-social behaviour4823.030.00%
Other theft2820.862700.00%
Public order1912.170.00%
Shoplifting178.260.00%
Robbery177.390.00%
Burglary137.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.650.00%
Drugs53.040.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.170.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.430.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person33.04-98.85%
Other theft11.30-99.15%
Public order10.43-92.86%
Robbery10.43-95.65%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-97.56%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 261 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person261265.0526000.00%
Other theft118113.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour6351.270.00%
Shoplifting4327.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences4118.680.00%
Robbery2317.810.00%
Burglary229.990.00%
Public order149.561300.00%
Vehicle crime86.080.00%
Bicycle theft83.480.00%
Drugs73.480.00%
Other crime23.040.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.43-99.69%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 327 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 167 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person327354.5530.80%
Other theft167142.08-4.02%
Shoplifting9372.56126.83%
Anti-social behaviour7440.4121.31%
Violence and sexual offences4732.15-28.79%
Robbery3220.4228.00%
Public order2113.9031.25%
Burglary209.12-9.09%
Drugs108.6942.86%
Vehicle crime94.3512.50%
Bicycle theft73.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.04-36.36%
Other crime23.040.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 250 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 174 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person250299.37-14.97%
Other theft174108.63-36.73%
Violence and sexual offences6675.6040.43%
Anti-social behaviour6128.683.39%
Shoplifting4126.507.89%
Robbery2517.81-35.90%
Burglary2210.8615.79%
Public order169.566.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.95-35.29%
Vehicle crime84.78-11.11%
Bicycle theft73.480.00%
Drugs73.0440.00%
Possession of weapons13.040.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 294 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 275 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person294358.4623.53%
Other theft275127.7418.03%
Anti-social behaviour59119.49-38.54%
Violence and sexual offences4725.64-14.55%
Robbery3920.4244.44%
Shoplifting3816.95-17.39%
Burglary1916.51-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson178.26112.50%
Public order157.39-6.25%
Vehicle crime96.520.00%
Bicycle theft73.91-22.22%
Drugs53.04-54.55%
Possession of weapons12.170.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 238 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 233 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person238339.3517.82%
Other theft233103.4116.50%
Anti-social behaviour96101.2492.00%
Violence and sexual offences5541.71-12.70%
Shoplifting4623.9048.39%
Burglary3019.9925.00%
Robbery2713.0435.00%
Public order1611.73-27.27%
Drugs116.9537.50%
Bicycle theft94.78-40.00%
Vehicle crime93.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.91-33.33%
Other crime23.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.87-75.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 202 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 200 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person202288.070.00%
Other theft20087.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences6386.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour5027.370.00%
Shoplifting3121.730.00%
Burglary2413.470.00%
Public order2210.430.00%
Robbery209.560.00%
Bicycle theft158.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.520.00%
Vehicle crime95.210.00%
Drugs83.910.00%
Possession of weapons43.480.00%
Other crime31.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1885 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 157.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 327 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024189
August 2024116
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024261
March 20241
February 20241
January 2024327
December 2023250
November 2023294
October 2023238
September 2023202

A total of 427 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202453
July 20241
May 20241
April 202441
January 202447
December 202366
November 202347
October 202355
September 202363

A total of 526 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202448
April 202463
January 202474
December 202361
November 202359
October 202396
September 202350

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
May 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202421
December 202316
November 202315
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 1319 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 131.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 275 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024122
August 202428
July 20241
May 20241
April 2024118
January 2024167
December 2023174
November 2023275
October 2023233
September 2023200

A total of 201 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
May 20241
April 202423
January 202432
December 202325
November 202339
October 202327
September 202320

A total of 344 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202417
April 202443
January 202493
December 202341
November 202338
October 202346
September 202331

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 202317
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 170 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
April 202422
January 202420
December 202322
November 202319
October 202330
September 202324

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 2HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total125
    Theft from the person62
    Other theft22
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total42
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total41
    Theft from the person18
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 15. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 25. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Adeline Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Berners Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 30. Newman Passage
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1