W1T 2NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2NW

W1T 2NW, Camden has recorded a total of 449 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 206.39 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2NW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1T postcode area, which has experienced 166 crimes and a crime rate of 59.03 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1T 2NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2NW, encompassing approximately 2175 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (154) incidents (3750.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (2233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1T 2NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 67
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 62
  • Market Place with total crimes: 28

W1T 2NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person154206.393750.00%
Violence and sexual offences7070.792233.33%
Anti-social behaviour5532.180.00%
Other theft5425.281700.00%
Shoplifting2924.820.00%
Robbery2513.330.00%
Public order2211.491000.00%
Burglary1510.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.900.00%
Drugs64.140.00%
Vehicle crime32.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.380.00%
Possession of weapons21.380.00%
Other crime20.920.00%

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 person45.520.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.380.00%
Public order21.380.00%

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 person2528.96-94.13%
Violence and sexual offences1611.49-73.33%
Public order137.35-55.17%
Other theft55.98-96.95%
Robbery22.30-93.10%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.46-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 426 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 164 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person426412.331274.19%
Other theft164195.823180.00%
Anti-social behaviour7075.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences6032.18361.54%
Shoplifting5827.580.00%
Robbery2926.662800.00%
Public order2913.33222.22%
Burglary2813.330.00%
Drugs1112.87450.00%
Bicycle theft95.060.00%
Vehicle crime84.140.00%
Other crime33.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%

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 person3128.963000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1314.250.00%
Public order95.980.00%
Other theft54.140.00%
Drugs22.300.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.46-99.80%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 507 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 251 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person507524.0317.36%
Other theft251233.062.03%
Shoplifting106115.38112.00%
Anti-social behaviour7548.7311.94%
Violence and sexual offences6934.48-15.85%
Robbery4431.7233.33%
Public order2420.234.35%
Burglary2311.03-8.00%
Vehicle crime1210.5720.00%
Drugs125.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft73.6816.67%
Other crime23.220.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 432 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 246 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person432457.84-13.94%
Other theft246198.58-30.51%
Violence and sexual offences82113.0820.59%
Anti-social behaviour6737.690.00%
Shoplifting5030.8019.05%
Robbery3322.98-37.74%
Burglary2515.1719.05%
Public order2311.494.55%
Criminal damage and arson1210.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime105.52-37.50%
Drugs94.6080.00%
Bicycle theft64.14-14.29%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 502 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 354 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person502542.4234.95%
Other theft354230.7617.61%
Violence and sexual offences68162.73-4.23%
Anti-social behaviour6731.26-33.66%
Robbery5330.8035.90%
Shoplifting4224.36-23.64%
Public order2219.31-15.38%
Burglary2110.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson209.65122.22%
Vehicle crime169.1945.45%
Bicycle theft77.35-22.22%
Drugs53.22-64.29%
Other crime22.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 372 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 301 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person372477.6040.91%
Other theft301171.0016.67%
Anti-social behaviour101138.3674.14%
Violence and sexual offences7146.43-11.25%
Shoplifting5532.6430.95%
Robbery3925.2839.29%
Burglary2817.9327.27%
Public order2612.87-16.13%
Drugs1411.95100.00%
Vehicle crime116.44-15.38%
Bicycle theft95.06-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.14-40.00%
Other crime24.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.92-80.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 264 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 258 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person264389.800.00%
Other theft258121.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences80118.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour5836.770.00%
Shoplifting4226.660.00%
Public order3119.310.00%
Robbery2814.250.00%
Bicycle theft2212.870.00%
Burglary2210.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson1510.110.00%
Vehicle crime136.900.00%
Drugs75.980.00%
Possession of weapons53.220.00%
Other crime32.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 532 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202470
July 20243
May 202416
April 202460
March 202413
January 202469
December 202382
November 202368
October 202371
September 202380

A total of 2718 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 247.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 507 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024154
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024426
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024507
December 2023432
November 2023502
October 2023372
September 2023264

A total of 493 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202455
April 202470
January 202475
December 202367
November 202367
October 2023101
September 202358

A total of 1641 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 164.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 354 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 20243
May 20245
April 2024164
March 20245
January 2024251
December 2023246
November 2023354
October 2023301
September 2023258

A total of 382 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
April 202458
January 2024106
December 202350
November 202342
October 202355
September 202342

A total of 162 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202428
January 202423
December 202325
November 202321
October 202328
September 202322

A total of 201 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 20242
May 202413
April 202429
March 20249
January 202424
December 202323
November 202322
October 202326
September 202331

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 202411
March 20242
January 202412
December 20239
November 20235
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 255 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
June 20241
May 20242
April 202429
March 20241
January 202444
December 202333
November 202353
October 202339
September 202328

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 202312
November 202320
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total67
    Theft from the person35
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total62
    Theft from the person22
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery4
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total28
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Soho Street
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total20
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Great Chapel Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. B506
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Percy Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Tottenham Court Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Midford Place
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Mortimer Market
    Total9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Hanway Place
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Howland Mews East
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Goodge Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Newman Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. A5204
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. South Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Maple Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Foley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Bourlet Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Goodge Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Morwell Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Eastcastle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Hollen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Torrington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cypress Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3