W1T 2NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2NL

W1T 2NL, Camden has recorded a total of 744 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 344.57 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2NL 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 2NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2NL, encompassing approximately 2159 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1T 2NL area, explore the W1T 2NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (255) incidents (60.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (170) incidents (161.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (87) incidents (40.32% increase)

W1T 2NL 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
  • Market Place with total crimes: 51

W1T 2NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 255 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 170 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person255344.5760.38%
Other theft170118.10161.54%
Anti-social behaviour8778.7340.32%
Violence and sexual offences6740.29-8.22%
Shoplifting4931.0348.48%
Public order2922.6931.82%
Burglary2513.4366.67%
Robbery2411.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime811.1260.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.71-11.11%
Drugs83.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft73.7175.00%
Other crime53.24150.00%
Possession of weapons22.320.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person159228.323875.00%
Violence and sexual offences7373.642333.33%
Other theft6533.812066.67%
Anti-social behaviour6230.100.00%
Shoplifting3328.710.00%
Robbery3015.280.00%
Public order2213.891000.00%
Burglary1510.190.00%
Drugs126.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.560.00%
Vehicle crime54.170.00%
Bicycle theft42.320.00%
Possession of weapons21.850.00%
Other crime20.930.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45.560.00%
Other theft31.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.390.00%
Public order21.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.46-50.00%

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 person2529.18-94.43%
Violence and sexual offences1611.58-74.60%
Public order137.41-62.86%
Other theft56.02-97.19%
Robbery22.32-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-66.67%
Drugs10.46-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 449 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 178 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person449442.291348.39%
Other theft178207.943460.00%
Anti-social behaviour7382.440.00%
Shoplifting6433.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences6329.64384.62%
Public order3529.18288.89%
Robbery3016.212900.00%
Burglary2813.890.00%
Drugs1112.97450.00%
Bicycle theft105.090.00%
Vehicle crime84.630.00%
Other crime33.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%

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 person3129.183000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1314.360.00%
Public order96.020.00%
Other theft54.170.00%
Drugs22.320.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.46-99.81%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 528 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 267 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person528554.3613.79%
Other theft267244.531.91%
Shoplifting107123.66101.89%
Anti-social behaviour7749.558.45%
Violence and sexual offences7235.66-19.10%
Robbery4733.3534.29%
Burglary2821.7712.00%
Public order2612.978.33%
Drugs1512.0425.00%
Vehicle crime136.9530.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.02-33.33%
Bicycle theft73.7116.67%
Other crime23.240.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 464 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 262 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person464492.77-12.78%
Other theft262214.89-30.69%
Violence and sexual offences89121.3421.92%
Anti-social behaviour7141.22-2.74%
Shoplifting5332.8812.77%
Robbery3524.55-35.19%
Burglary2516.218.70%
Public order2411.589.09%
Criminal damage and arson1211.12-42.86%
Drugs125.5671.43%
Vehicle crime105.56-44.44%
Bicycle theft64.63-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.780.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 532 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 378 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person532583.0833.00%
Other theft378246.3814.89%
Violence and sexual offences73175.06-2.67%
Anti-social behaviour7333.81-32.41%
Robbery5433.8128.57%
Shoplifting4725.01-21.67%
Burglary2321.77-20.69%
Public order2210.65-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson2110.19133.33%
Vehicle crime189.7338.46%
Bicycle theft88.34-11.11%
Drugs73.71-56.25%
Other crime23.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 400 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 329 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person400519.6343.37%
Other theft329185.2517.08%
Anti-social behaviour108152.3763.64%
Violence and sexual offences7550.02-11.76%
Shoplifting6034.7342.86%
Robbery4227.7923.53%
Public order2919.45-9.38%
Burglary2913.4326.09%
Drugs1613.43128.57%
Vehicle crime137.41-13.33%
Bicycle theft96.02-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson94.17-40.00%
Other crime24.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.93-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 281 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 279 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft281421.450.00%
Theft from the person279130.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences85129.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour6639.370.00%
Shoplifting4230.570.00%
Robbery3419.450.00%
Public order3215.750.00%
Bicycle theft2314.820.00%
Burglary2310.650.00%
Vehicle crime1510.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.950.00%
Drugs76.950.00%
Possession of weapons53.240.00%
Other crime32.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3127 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 260.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 532 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024255
August 2024159
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024449
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024528
December 2023464
November 2023532
October 2023400
September 2023279

A total of 74 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239
September 202323

A total of 243 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
July 20242
May 202413
April 202435
March 20249
January 202426
December 202324
November 202322
October 202329
September 202332

A total of 629 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202473
July 20243
May 202416
April 202463
March 202413
January 202472
December 202389
November 202373
October 202375
September 202385

A total of 617 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 202462
April 202473
January 202477
December 202371
November 202373
October 2023108
September 202366

A total of 1943 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 176.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 378 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024170
August 202465
July 20243
May 20245
April 2024178
March 20245
January 2024267
December 2023262
November 2023378
October 2023329
September 2023281

A total of 300 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
June 20241
May 20242
April 202430
March 20241
January 202447
December 202335
November 202354
October 202342
September 202334

A total of 455 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202433
April 202464
January 2024107
December 202353
November 202347
October 202360
September 202342

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20248
January 202413
December 202310
November 202318
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 196 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
April 202428
January 202428
December 202325
November 202323
October 202329
September 202323

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
May 20241
April 20243
January 20248
December 202312
November 202321
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
May 20241
April 202411
March 20242
January 202415
December 202312
November 20237
October 202316
September 20237

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 2NL 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. 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
    Total42
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 16. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 21. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 30. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1