W1T 2PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2PD

W1T 2PD, Camden has recorded a total of 413 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 193.60 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2PD 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 2PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2PD, encompassing approximately 2133 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (139) incidents (3375.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (2066.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1T 2PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 72
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 61
  • Soho Street with total crimes: 24

W1T 2PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person139193.603375.00%
Violence and sexual offences6565.162066.67%
Anti-social behaviour5330.470.00%
Other theft4924.841533.33%
Robbery2622.970.00%
Public order2312.191050.00%
Shoplifting2110.780.00%
Burglary139.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.090.00%
Drugs64.690.00%
Bicycle theft22.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%

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 person45.630.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.410.00%
Public order21.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.47-50.00%

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 person2529.53-93.28%
Violence and sexual offences1611.72-67.35%
Public order137.50-48.00%
Other theft56.09-96.64%
Robbery22.34-93.10%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Drugs10.47-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 372 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 149 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person372375.481100.00%
Other theft149174.382880.00%
Anti-social behaviour6869.850.00%
Shoplifting5131.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences4923.91276.92%
Robbery2922.972800.00%
Burglary2513.590.00%
Public order2511.72177.78%
Drugs1111.72450.00%
Bicycle theft105.160.00%
Vehicle crime84.690.00%
Other crime33.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%

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 person3129.533000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1314.530.00%
Public order96.090.00%
Other theft54.220.00%
Drugs22.340.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.47-99.78%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 459 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 234 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person459495.4817.09%
Other theft234215.167.34%
Shoplifting99109.69120.00%
Anti-social behaviour7846.4125.81%
Violence and sexual offences6436.56-14.67%
Robbery4130.0032.26%
Public order2319.2215.00%
Burglary2010.78-9.09%
Drugs129.3850.00%
Vehicle crime95.6328.57%
Bicycle theft84.2260.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.75-33.33%
Other crime23.750.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 392 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 218 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person392420.95-8.20%
Other theft218183.76-29.68%
Violence and sexual offences75102.1910.29%
Anti-social behaviour6235.16-3.12%
Shoplifting4529.0618.42%
Robbery3121.09-32.61%
Burglary2214.5310.00%
Public order2010.3111.11%
Criminal damage and arson129.38-36.84%
Drugs85.6360.00%
Vehicle crime73.75-41.67%
Bicycle theft53.28-28.57%
Possession of weapons12.340.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 427 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 310 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person427485.6433.02%
Other theft310200.1620.16%
Violence and sexual offences68145.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour6431.88-36.00%
Robbery4630.0021.05%
Shoplifting3821.56-25.49%
Burglary2017.81-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson199.38137.50%
Public order188.91-18.18%
Vehicle crime128.4433.33%
Bicycle theft75.63-22.22%
Drugs53.28-64.29%
Possession of weapons12.340.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 321 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 258 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person321435.0133.20%
Other theft258150.4721.13%
Anti-social behaviour100120.9472.41%
Violence and sexual offences6846.88-10.53%
Shoplifting5131.8845.71%
Robbery3823.9135.71%
Burglary2717.8117.39%
Public order2212.66-24.14%
Drugs1410.3155.56%
Bicycle theft96.56-47.06%
Vehicle crime94.22-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson84.22-42.86%
Other crime23.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.94-75.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 213 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person241356.7336.16%
Other theft213112.9712.70%
Violence and sexual offences7699.8520.63%
Anti-social behaviour5835.63-10.77%
Shoplifting3527.19-20.45%
Public order2916.4116.00%
Robbery2813.59-24.32%
Burglary2313.1353.33%
Bicycle theft1710.786.25%
Criminal damage and arson147.977.69%
Vehicle crime116.5683.33%
Drugs95.16-18.18%
Possession of weapons44.22300.00%
Other crime31.8850.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 177 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft189311.260.00%
Theft from the person17788.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour6582.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences6330.470.00%
Shoplifting4429.530.00%
Robbery3720.630.00%
Public order2517.340.00%
Bicycle theft1611.720.00%
Burglary157.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.030.00%
Drugs116.090.00%
Vehicle crime65.160.00%
Other crime22.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2589 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 215.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 459 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024139
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024372
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024459
December 2023392
November 2023427
October 2023321
September 2023241
August 2023177

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 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 202317
August 202316

A total of 1633 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 148.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 310 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
July 20243
May 20245
April 2024149
March 20245
January 2024234
December 2023218
November 2023310
October 2023258
September 2023213
August 2023189

A total of 560 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202465
July 20243
May 202416
April 202449
March 202413
January 202464
December 202375
November 202368
October 202368
September 202376
August 202363

A total of 548 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 68.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202453
April 202468
January 202478
December 202362
November 202364
October 2023100
September 202358
August 202365

A total of 384 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202451
January 202499
December 202345
November 202338
October 202351
September 202335
August 202344

A total of 165 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202425
January 202420
December 202322
November 202320
October 202327
September 202323
August 202315

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20242
May 202413
April 202425
March 20249
January 202423
December 202320
November 202318
October 202322
September 202329
August 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
August 202410
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 202312
November 202319
October 20238
September 202314
August 202313

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.90 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 20238
November 20235
October 202314
September 20239
August 202311

A total of 280 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
June 20241
May 20242
April 202429
March 20241
January 202441
December 202331
November 202346
October 202338
September 202328
August 202337

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 202311
August 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total72
    Theft from the person36
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery5
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total61
    Theft from the person22
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery4
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Soho Street
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total18
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery3
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. 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
  • 7. Hospital
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. A5204
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. South Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Maple Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Foley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Bourlet Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Goodge Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Morwell Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Eastcastle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Hollen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Torrington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cypress Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 29. Booth'S Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Newman Passage
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1