W1T 2RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 2RF

W1T 2RF, Camden has recorded a total of 664 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 328.39 per 1,000 population. This W1T 2RF 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 2RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 2RF, encompassing approximately 2022 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (236) incidents (61.64% increase)
  • Other theft: (148) incidents (169.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (50.00% increase)

W1T 2RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 151
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 77
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 40

W1T 2RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 236 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 148 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person236328.3961.64%
Other theft148116.72169.09%
Anti-social behaviour8473.1950.00%
Violence and sexual offences5441.54-21.74%
Shoplifting3726.7176.19%
Robbery2718.30-6.90%
Public order2313.359.52%
Burglary2011.3742.86%
Criminal damage and arson89.89-11.11%
Drugs83.96-20.00%
Bicycle theft73.96133.33%
Vehicle crime63.46100.00%
Other crime42.9733.33%
Possession of weapons21.980.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person146218.103550.00%
Violence and sexual offences6972.212200.00%
Anti-social behaviour5634.120.00%
Other theft5527.701275.00%
Robbery2927.200.00%
Shoplifting2114.340.00%
Public order2110.39950.00%
Burglary1410.390.00%
Drugs106.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.950.00%
Bicycle theft34.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Other crime31.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.480.00%

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 theft46.430.00%
Theft from the person41.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.980.00%
Public order21.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.49-50.00%

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 person2531.16-94.10%
Violence and sexual offences1612.36-69.81%
Public order137.91-51.85%
Other theft56.43-96.93%
Robbery22.47-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Drugs10.49-91.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 424 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 163 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person424437.191267.74%
Other theft163209.693160.00%
Anti-social behaviour7180.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences5335.11307.69%
Shoplifting5226.210.00%
Robbery3425.723300.00%
Public order2716.81200.00%
Burglary2513.350.00%
Drugs1212.36500.00%
Bicycle theft105.930.00%
Vehicle crime94.950.00%
Other crime34.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%

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 person3131.163000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1315.330.00%
Public order96.430.00%
Other theft54.450.00%
Drugs22.470.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Robbery10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.49-99.79%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 483 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 248 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person483544.517.57%
Other theft248238.871.22%
Shoplifting99122.65125.00%
Anti-social behaviour7348.9619.67%
Violence and sexual offences6636.10-16.46%
Robbery4432.6425.71%
Public order2421.7626.32%
Burglary2111.87-8.70%
Drugs1610.3960.00%
Vehicle crime107.9125.00%
Bicycle theft84.9560.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.96-41.67%
Other crime23.460.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 449 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 245 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person449490.11-7.42%
Other theft245222.06-29.80%
Violence and sexual offences79121.1716.18%
Anti-social behaviour6139.07-8.96%
Shoplifting4430.1722.22%
Robbery3521.76-28.57%
Burglary2317.3115.00%
Public order1911.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.40-40.00%
Drugs105.9342.86%
Vehicle crime84.95-52.94%
Bicycle theft53.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.470.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 485 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 349 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person485568.7430.38%
Other theft349239.8617.51%
Violence and sexual offences68172.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour6733.63-34.31%
Robbery4933.146.52%
Shoplifting3624.23-32.08%
Criminal damage and arson2017.80185.71%
Burglary209.89-25.93%
Public order199.89-32.14%
Vehicle crime179.4070.00%
Bicycle theft108.410.00%
Drugs74.95-50.00%
Other crime23.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 372 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 297 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person372512.8638.81%
Other theft297183.9824.27%
Anti-social behaviour102146.8870.00%
Violence and sexual offences6850.44-13.92%
Shoplifting5333.6351.43%
Robbery4626.2139.39%
Public order2822.75-9.68%
Burglary2713.8517.39%
Drugs1413.3575.00%
Bicycle theft106.92-41.18%
Vehicle crime104.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.95-46.15%
Other crime23.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.99-75.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 268 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 239 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person268407.020.00%
Other theft239132.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences79118.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour6039.070.00%
Shoplifting3529.670.00%
Robbery3317.310.00%
Public order3116.320.00%
Burglary2315.330.00%
Bicycle theft1711.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.410.00%
Vehicle crime106.430.00%
Drugs84.950.00%
Possession of weapons43.960.00%
Other crime31.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 574 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202456
April 202471
January 202473
December 202361
November 202367
October 2023102
September 202360

A total of 216 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 20242
May 202413
April 202427
March 20249
January 202424
December 202319
November 202319
October 202328
September 202331

A total of 568 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202469
July 20243
May 202416
April 202453
March 202413
January 202466
December 202379
November 202368
October 202368
September 202379

A total of 2924 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 243.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 485 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024236
August 2024146
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024424
March 202431
February 20241
January 2024483
December 2023449
November 2023485
October 2023372
September 2023268

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 1758 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 159.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 349 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024148
August 202455
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024163
March 20245
January 2024248
December 2023245
November 2023349
October 2023297
September 2023239

A total of 301 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202429
June 20241
May 20242
April 202434
March 20241
January 202444
December 202335
November 202349
October 202346
September 202333

A total of 377 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202421
April 202452
January 202499
December 202344
November 202336
October 202353
September 202335

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 202317
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 173 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
April 202425
January 202421
December 202323
November 202320
October 202327
September 202323

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
May 20241
April 20241
January 20247
December 202312
November 202320
October 20237
September 202313

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
May 20241
April 202412
March 20242
January 202416
December 202310
November 20237
October 202314
September 20238

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 2RF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total151
    Theft from the person70
    Other theft30
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Robbery6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total77
    Theft from the person35
    Other theft12
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total40
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft6
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 20. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    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. Supermarket
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Adeline Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1