W1T 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2JD

W1T 2JD, Camden has recorded a total of 758 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 415.89 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2JD 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 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2JD, encompassing approximately 1822 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (269) incidents (63.03% increase)
  • Other theft: (171) incidents (163.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (83) incidents (31.75% increase)

W1T 2JD 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: 81
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 44

W1T 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 269 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 171 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person269415.8963.03%
Other theft171147.59163.08%
Anti-social behaviour8393.8231.75%
Violence and sexual offences6345.54-8.70%
Shoplifting4534.5787.50%
Public order3324.6965.00%
Robbery2818.11-22.22%
Burglary2315.3691.67%
Drugs1312.62-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson97.13-10.00%
Vehicle crime84.94100.00%
Bicycle theft74.39250.00%
Other crime43.8433.33%
Possession of weapons22.190.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person165268.854025.00%
Violence and sexual offences6990.531625.00%
Other theft6537.861525.00%
Anti-social behaviour6335.660.00%
Robbery3634.570.00%
Shoplifting2419.750.00%
Public order2013.17900.00%
Drugs1510.970.00%
Burglary128.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.580.00%
Vehicle crime45.490.00%
Other crime32.190.00%
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 theft47.680.00%
Theft from the person42.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.190.00%
Public order22.190.00%

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 person2534.57-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences1613.72-73.77%
Public order138.78-64.86%
Other theft57.13-97.44%
Robbery22.74-94.59%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%
Drugs10.55-94.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 475 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 195 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person475558.541432.26%
Other theft195260.623800.00%
Anti-social behaviour83106.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences6145.54369.23%
Shoplifting5933.470.00%
Robbery3732.373600.00%
Public order3720.30311.11%
Burglary2720.300.00%
Drugs1714.81750.00%
Bicycle theft129.330.00%
Vehicle crime96.580.00%
Other crime34.9450.00%
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 person3134.573000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1317.010.00%
Public order97.130.00%
Other theft54.940.00%
Drugs22.740.00%
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 person10.55-99.81%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 530 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 278 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person530669.924.33%
Other theft278290.79-1.07%
Shoplifting103152.53119.15%
Anti-social behaviour8156.515.19%
Violence and sexual offences7944.44-15.96%
Robbery4943.3432.43%
Public order2926.8845.00%
Burglary2415.91-11.11%
Drugs1713.1741.67%
Vehicle crime129.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.58-30.77%
Bicycle theft74.9440.00%
Other crime33.840.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 508 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 281 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person508620.54-8.14%
Other theft281278.72-27.95%
Violence and sexual offences94154.1820.51%
Anti-social behaviour7751.57-2.53%
Shoplifting4742.2511.90%
Robbery3725.79-35.09%
Burglary2720.3017.39%
Public order2014.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.97-31.58%
Drugs127.1350.00%
Vehicle crime86.58-52.94%
Bicycle theft54.39-54.55%
Possession of weapons22.74100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 553 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 390 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person553713.2735.87%
Other theft390303.4117.12%
Anti-social behaviour79213.98-24.76%
Violence and sexual offences7843.346.85%
Robbery5742.8011.76%
Shoplifting4231.27-27.59%
Burglary2323.04-17.86%
Public order2012.62-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson1910.97137.50%
Vehicle crime1710.4221.43%
Bicycle theft119.3322.22%
Drugs86.04-52.94%
Other crime24.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 407 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 333 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person407624.9337.04%
Other theft333223.3124.25%
Anti-social behaviour105182.7154.41%
Violence and sexual offences7357.61-22.34%
Shoplifting5840.0565.71%
Robbery5131.8224.39%
Public order3327.98-8.33%
Burglary2818.1116.67%
Drugs1715.3688.89%
Vehicle crime149.3316.67%
Bicycle theft97.68-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson84.94-52.94%
Other crime24.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.10-75.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 297 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 268 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person297510.260.00%
Other theft268162.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences94147.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour6851.570.00%
Robbery4137.310.00%
Public order3622.500.00%
Shoplifting3519.750.00%
Burglary2419.200.00%
Bicycle theft2213.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson1712.070.00%
Vehicle crime129.330.00%
Drugs96.580.00%
Possession of weapons44.940.00%
Other crime32.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3265 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 272.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 553 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024269
August 2024165
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024475
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024530
December 2023508
November 2023553
October 2023407
September 2023297

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 252 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202420
July 20242
May 202413
April 202437
March 20249
January 202429
December 202320
November 202320
October 202333
September 202336

A total of 644 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202469
July 20244
May 202416
April 202461
March 202413
January 202479
December 202394
November 202378
October 202373
September 202394

A total of 639 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202463
April 202483
January 202481
December 202377
November 202379
October 2023105
September 202368

A total of 1995 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 181.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 390 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024171
August 202465
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024195
March 20245
January 2024278
December 2023281
November 2023390
October 2023333
September 2023268

A total of 340 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202436
June 20241
May 20242
April 202437
March 20241
January 202449
December 202337
November 202357
October 202351
September 202341

A total of 413 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202424
April 202459
January 2024103
December 202347
November 202342
October 202358
September 202335

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 202317
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 188 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
April 202427
January 202424
December 202327
November 202323
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
May 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 202313
November 202319
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 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 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 111 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
May 20241
April 202417
March 20242
January 202417
December 202312
November 20238
October 202317
September 20239

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 2JD 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
    Total81
    Theft from the person36
    Other theft14
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting7
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total40
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Dyott Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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