WINDMILL STREET, W1T 2HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2HX

WINDMILL STREET, W1T 2HX, Camden has recorded a total of 826 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 454.57 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2HX 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 2HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2HX, encompassing approximately 1817 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (288) incidents (62.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (184) incidents (145.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (94) incidents (30.56% increase)

W1T 2HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 152
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 89
  • Market Place with total crimes: 51

WINDMILL STREET, W1T 2HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 288 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 184 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person288454.5762.71%
Other theft184158.49145.33%
Anti-social behaviour94101.2630.56%
Violence and sexual offences7151.73-4.05%
Shoplifting5139.0754.55%
Public order3628.0780.00%
Robbery3219.81-21.95%
Burglary2517.6192.31%
Drugs1513.76-11.76%
Vehicle crime98.2580.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.95-11.11%
Bicycle theft74.40250.00%
Other crime43.8533.33%
Possession of weapons22.200.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person177298.834325.00%
Other theft7597.411775.00%
Violence and sexual offences7441.271750.00%
Anti-social behaviour7240.720.00%
Robbery4139.620.00%
Shoplifting3322.560.00%
Public order2018.16900.00%
Drugs1711.010.00%
Burglary139.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.150.00%
Vehicle crime54.950.00%
Other crime32.750.00%
Bicycle theft21.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%

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 theft47.700.00%
Theft from the person42.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.200.00%
Public order22.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.55-50.00%

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 person2534.67-95.36%
Violence and sexual offences1613.76-76.81%
Public order138.81-68.29%
Other theft57.15-97.60%
Robbery22.75-94.59%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%
Drugs10.55-95.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 539 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 208 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person539619.661638.71%
Other theft208296.624060.00%
Anti-social behaviour85114.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences6946.78430.77%
Shoplifting6537.970.00%
Public order4135.77355.56%
Robbery3722.563600.00%
Burglary3320.360.00%
Drugs2018.16900.00%
Bicycle theft1211.010.00%
Vehicle crime116.600.00%
Other crime36.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%

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 person3134.673000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1317.060.00%
Public order97.150.00%
Other theft54.950.00%
Drugs22.750.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.55-99.83%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 579 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 292 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person579714.324.70%
Other theft292318.64-5.19%
Shoplifting108160.6996.36%
Violence and sexual offences8559.43-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour7746.78-1.28%
Robbery5142.372.00%
Public order2828.0733.33%
Burglary2715.410.00%
Drugs1914.8635.71%
Vehicle crime1410.4655.56%
Criminal damage and arson87.70-38.46%
Bicycle theft74.4016.67%
Other crime33.850.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 553 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 308 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person553676.90-12.08%
Other theft308304.33-27.36%
Violence and sexual offences95169.5023.38%
Anti-social behaviour7852.286.85%
Shoplifting5542.9317.02%
Robbery5030.27-19.35%
Burglary2727.520.00%
Public order2114.86-8.70%
Drugs1411.5627.27%
Criminal damage and arson137.70-31.58%
Vehicle crime97.15-57.14%
Bicycle theft64.95-45.45%
Possession of weapons13.300.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 629 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 424 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person629785.8641.67%
Other theft424346.1517.13%
Violence and sexual offences77233.34-1.28%
Anti-social behaviour7342.37-31.78%
Robbery6240.1712.73%
Shoplifting4734.12-26.56%
Burglary2725.87-6.90%
Public order2314.86-36.11%
Vehicle crime2112.6640.00%
Criminal damage and arson1911.56111.11%
Bicycle theft1110.460.00%
Drugs116.05-38.89%
Other crime36.0550.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 444 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 362 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person444677.4535.78%
Other theft362244.3416.77%
Anti-social behaviour107199.2259.70%
Violence and sexual offences7858.88-15.22%
Shoplifting6442.9352.38%
Robbery5535.2217.02%
Public order3630.270.00%
Burglary2919.8116.00%
Drugs1815.9663.64%
Vehicle crime159.917.14%
Bicycle theft118.25-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson96.05-43.75%
Other crime24.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.10-80.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 327 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 310 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person327560.230.00%
Other theft310179.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences92170.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour6750.630.00%
Robbery4736.870.00%
Shoplifting4225.870.00%
Public order3623.110.00%
Burglary2519.810.00%
Bicycle theft2313.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson1612.660.00%
Vehicle crime148.810.00%
Drugs117.700.00%
Possession of weapons56.050.00%
Other crime32.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3597 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 299.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 629 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024288
August 2024177
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024539
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024579
December 2023553
November 2023629
October 2023444
September 2023327

A total of 79 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202412
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311
September 202323

A total of 265 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202420
July 20242
May 202413
April 202441
March 20249
January 202428
December 202321
November 202323
October 202336
September 202336

A total of 674 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202474
July 20244
May 202416
April 202469
March 202413
January 202485
December 202395
November 202377
October 202378
September 202392

A total of 653 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 81.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202472
April 202485
January 202477
December 202378
November 202373
October 2023107
September 202367

A total of 2177 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 197.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 424 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024184
August 202475
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024208
March 20245
January 2024292
December 2023308
November 2023424
October 2023362
September 2023310

A total of 379 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202441
June 20241
May 20242
April 202437
March 20241
January 202451
December 202350
November 202362
October 202355
September 202347

A total of 465 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202433
April 202465
January 2024108
December 202355
November 202347
October 202364
September 202342

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202411
January 202414
December 20239
November 202321
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 206 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
April 202433
January 202427
December 202327
November 202327
October 202329
September 202325

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
May 20241
April 20243
January 20248
December 202313
November 202319
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 128 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
May 20241
April 202420
March 20242
January 202419
December 202314
November 202311
October 202318
September 202311

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total152
    Theft from the person70
    Other theft30
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Robbery6
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total89
    Theft from the person36
    Other theft15
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    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. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total40
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 19. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 23. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 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