W1T 2QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2QR

W1T 2QR, Camden has recorded a total of 661 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 291.89 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2QR 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 2QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2QR, encompassing approximately 2264 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (224) incidents (56.64% increase)
  • Other theft: (145) incidents (184.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (44.44% increase)

W1T 2QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 146
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 82
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 42

W1T 2QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 224 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person224291.8956.64%
Other theft14598.92184.31%
Anti-social behaviour7864.0344.44%
Violence and sexual offences6234.44-10.14%
Shoplifting4427.3883.33%
Robbery2519.430.00%
Public order2411.04-7.69%
Burglary2210.6046.67%
Criminal damage and arson99.71-10.00%
Bicycle theft73.97133.33%
Vehicle crime73.09133.33%
Drugs73.0916.67%
Other crime53.09150.00%
Possession of weapons22.210.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person143191.213475.00%
Violence and sexual offences6963.152200.00%
Anti-social behaviour5430.470.00%
Other theft5123.851600.00%
Public order2622.521200.00%
Robbery2511.480.00%
Shoplifting2411.040.00%
Burglary1510.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.620.00%
Drugs64.420.00%
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Possession of weapons21.320.00%
Other crime20.880.00%

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 person45.300.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.320.00%
Public order21.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.44-50.00%

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 person2527.82-93.40%
Violence and sexual offences1611.04-70.91%
Public order137.07-50.00%
Other theft55.74-96.62%
Robbery22.21-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Drugs10.44-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 379 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 148 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person379364.751122.58%
Other theft148167.362860.00%
Anti-social behaviour7465.350.00%
Shoplifting5532.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences5524.29323.08%
Robbery3024.292900.00%
Public order2613.25188.89%
Burglary2511.480.00%
Drugs1111.04450.00%
Bicycle theft114.860.00%
Vehicle crime84.860.00%
Other crime33.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%

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 person3127.823000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1313.690.00%
Public order95.740.00%
Other theft53.970.00%
Drugs22.210.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.44-99.79%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 474 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 240 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person474485.3018.20%
Other theft240209.311.69%
Shoplifting105105.98133.33%
Anti-social behaviour7946.3714.49%
Violence and sexual offences6634.89-17.50%
Robbery4529.1436.36%
Public order2519.878.70%
Burglary2211.04-12.00%
Drugs129.7150.00%
Vehicle crime115.3022.22%
Criminal damage and arson104.86-16.67%
Bicycle theft84.4233.33%
Other crime23.530.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 401 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 236 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person401418.62-8.86%
Other theft236177.08-28.48%
Violence and sexual offences80104.2115.94%
Anti-social behaviour6935.331.47%
Shoplifting4530.4712.50%
Robbery3319.87-28.26%
Burglary2514.5731.58%
Public order2311.049.52%
Criminal damage and arson1210.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime95.30-43.75%
Drugs83.9760.00%
Bicycle theft63.53-14.29%
Possession of weapons12.650.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 440 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 330 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person440478.2429.03%
Other theft330194.3015.79%
Violence and sexual offences69145.72-6.76%
Anti-social behaviour6830.47-34.62%
Robbery4630.0321.05%
Shoplifting4020.31-24.53%
Public order2117.66-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson209.27100.00%
Burglary198.83-29.63%
Vehicle crime168.3945.45%
Bicycle theft77.07-22.22%
Drugs53.09-64.29%
Possession of weapons12.210.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 341 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 285 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person341438.0534.78%
Other theft285150.5826.67%
Anti-social behaviour104125.8570.49%
Violence and sexual offences7445.93-12.94%
Shoplifting5332.6835.90%
Robbery3823.4040.74%
Burglary2716.7822.73%
Public order2311.92-25.81%
Drugs1410.1655.56%
Vehicle crime116.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.86-37.50%
Bicycle theft94.42-55.00%
Other crime23.97-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.88-75.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 253 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 225 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person253355.920.00%
Other theft225111.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences8599.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour6137.530.00%
Shoplifting3926.940.00%
Public order3117.220.00%
Robbery2713.690.00%
Burglary2211.920.00%
Bicycle theft209.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.830.00%
Vehicle crime117.070.00%
Drugs94.860.00%
Possession of weapons43.970.00%
Other crime31.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2716 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 226.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 474 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024224
August 2024143
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024379
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024474
December 2023401
November 2023440
October 2023341
September 2023253

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 202320

A total of 223 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 20242
May 202413
April 202426
March 20249
January 202425
December 202323
November 202321
October 202323
September 202331

A total of 592 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202469
July 20243
May 202416
April 202455
March 202413
January 202466
December 202380
November 202369
October 202374
September 202385

A total of 587 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 73.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202454
April 202474
January 202479
December 202369
November 202368
October 2023104
September 202361

A total of 1673 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 152.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 330 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024145
August 202451
July 20243
May 20245
April 2024148
March 20245
January 2024240
December 2023236
November 2023330
October 2023285
September 2023225

A total of 273 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
June 20241
May 20242
April 202430
March 20241
January 202445
December 202333
November 202346
October 202338
September 202327

A total of 405 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202424
April 202455
January 2024105
December 202345
November 202340
October 202353
September 202339

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202316
October 202311
September 202311

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 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
May 20241
April 20241
January 202410
December 202312
November 202320
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 177 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
April 202425
January 202422
December 202325
November 202319
October 202327
September 202322

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
May 20241
April 202411
March 20242
January 202412
December 20238
November 20235
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total146
    Theft from the person67
    Other theft30
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Robbery6
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total82
    Theft from the person36
    Other theft14
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting7
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total42
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 4. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 6. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 17. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 28. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Adeline Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Berners Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1