W1T 2HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2HN

W1T 2HN, Camden has recorded a total of 472 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 193.43 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2HN 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 2HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2HN, encompassing approximately 2440 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (134) incidents (44.09% increase)
  • Other theft: (106) incidents (292.59% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (63.04% increase)

W1T 2HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 45
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 42

W1T 2HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person134193.4344.09%
Other theft10654.91292.59%
Anti-social behaviour7543.4463.04%
Violence and sexual offences5130.746.25%
Shoplifting2620.9085.71%
Burglary2110.6540.00%
Public order188.61-5.26%
Robbery167.380.00%
Vehicle crime76.56133.33%
Bicycle theft62.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.460.00%
Other crime22.460.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person93120.483000.00%
Violence and sexual offences4838.114700.00%
Anti-social behaviour4619.670.00%
Other theft2718.852600.00%
Public order1911.060.00%
Robbery167.790.00%
Burglary156.560.00%
Shoplifting146.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.740.00%
Vehicle crime32.460.00%
Drugs31.230.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%

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 person32.050.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.410.00%

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 person32.87-98.28%
Other theft11.23-98.98%
Public order10.41-92.31%
Robbery10.41-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-97.37%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person174202.4417300.00%
Other theft9871.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour6540.160.00%
Shoplifting4326.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences3817.620.00%
Burglary2215.570.00%
Robbery199.020.00%
Public order137.791200.00%
Vehicle crime85.330.00%
Bicycle theft73.280.00%
Drugs52.870.00%
Other crime22.050.00%

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 order10.82-94.44%
Theft from the person10.41-99.58%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 239 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person239286.0440.59%
Other theft14597.94-7.05%
Shoplifting9459.42161.11%
Anti-social behaviour7538.5219.05%
Violence and sexual offences4930.74-22.22%
Robbery2720.0842.11%
Burglary2111.06-19.23%
Public order188.615.88%
Vehicle crime117.3822.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.51-30.00%
Bicycle theft62.870.00%
Drugs52.4625.00%
Other crime12.050.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 156 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person170237.69-19.05%
Other theft15669.67-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences6363.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour6325.825.00%
Shoplifting3625.8216.13%
Burglary2614.7585.71%
Robbery1910.65-40.62%
Public order177.7941.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.97-44.44%
Vehicle crime94.10-18.18%
Bicycle theft63.6920.00%
Drugs42.460.00%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 228 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 210 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft228273.759.09%
Theft from the person21093.4410.53%
Anti-social behaviour6086.06-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences4224.59-25.00%
Robbery3217.2188.24%
Shoplifting3113.11-32.61%
Criminal damage and arson1812.70157.14%
Burglary147.38-50.00%
Public order125.74-7.69%
Vehicle crime114.920.00%
Bicycle theft54.51-50.00%
Drugs42.0533.33%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 190 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft209281.1320.81%
Theft from the person19085.6516.56%
Anti-social behaviour9577.86102.13%
Violence and sexual offences5638.93-11.11%
Shoplifting4622.9553.33%
Burglary2818.8521.74%
Robbery1711.4721.43%
Public order136.97-31.58%
Vehicle crime115.3322.22%
Bicycle theft104.51-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.10-46.15%
Drugs32.87-25.00%
Other crime11.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 163 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft173237.690.00%
Theft from the person16370.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences6366.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour4725.820.00%
Shoplifting3019.260.00%
Burglary2312.290.00%
Public order199.430.00%
Bicycle theft167.790.00%
Robbery146.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.740.00%
Vehicle crime95.330.00%
Drugs43.690.00%
Possession of weapons41.640.00%
Other crime21.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 526 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202446
April 202465
January 202475
December 202363
November 202360
October 202395
September 202347

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
May 20241
April 202413
March 20241
January 202418
December 202317
November 202312
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 412 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202448
July 20241
May 20241
April 202438
January 202449
December 202363
November 202342
October 202356
September 202363

A total of 1380 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 125.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 239 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024134
August 202493
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024174
March 20241
January 2024239
December 2023170
November 2023210
October 2023190
September 2023163

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 1144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 114.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 228 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 202427
July 20241
May 20241
April 202498
January 2024145
December 2023156
November 2023228
October 2023209
September 2023173

A total of 161 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
May 20241
April 202419
January 202427
December 202319
November 202332
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 320 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
April 202443
January 202494
December 202336
November 202331
October 202346
September 202330

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 202318
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 170 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
April 202422
January 202421
December 202326
November 202314
October 202328
September 202323

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total45
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total42
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 26. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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