CHITTY STREET, W1T 4AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4AS

CHITTY STREET, W1T 4AS, Camden has recorded a total of 282 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.92 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4AS 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 4AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4AS, encompassing approximately 2739 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1T 4AS area, explore the W1T 4AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (79) incidents (1480.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (1666.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1T 4AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 27
  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19

CHITTY STREET, W1T 4AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79102.921480.00%
Violence and sexual offences5328.831666.67%
Anti-social behaviour5119.340.00%
Other theft2618.611200.00%
Public order199.49850.00%
Burglary156.930.00%
Shoplifting135.470.00%
Robbery134.740.00%
Bicycle theft34.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person54.38-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.8250.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Public order20.73-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person107.66-92.96%
Public order43.65-66.67%
Robbery31.46-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-95.92%
Drugs10.73-66.67%
Other theft10.36-98.78%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person142158.762740.00%
Other theft8251.832633.33%
Anti-social behaviour7229.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences4926.281533.33%
Shoplifting2617.880.00%
Burglary219.490.00%
Robbery137.660.00%
Public order124.74300.00%
Vehicle crime74.380.00%
Bicycle theft72.550.00%
Drugs32.550.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55.11-96.88%
Other theft31.82-97.60%
Public order31.09-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-92.31%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person160208.4049.53%
Other theft12558.40-3.10%
Shoplifting8345.62232.00%
Anti-social behaviour6830.296.25%
Violence and sexual offences3924.82-30.36%
Burglary2514.23-7.41%
Robbery219.1231.25%
Public order187.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime106.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.65-18.18%
Bicycle theft83.2860.00%
Drugs52.9225.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft129172.63-30.65%
Theft from the person10747.08-7.76%
Anti-social behaviour6439.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences5623.3619.15%
Burglary2720.4480.00%
Shoplifting259.854.17%
Public order219.1210.53%
Robbery167.66-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson115.84-31.25%
Vehicle crime84.010.00%
Bicycle theft52.92-28.57%
Drugs41.8233.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft186192.713.33%
Theft from the person11667.88-2.52%
Anti-social behaviour6442.34-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences4723.36-7.84%
Shoplifting2417.15-29.41%
Robbery218.7675.00%
Public order197.6626.67%
Criminal damage and arson166.93166.67%
Burglary155.84-46.43%
Vehicle crime85.470.00%
Bicycle theft72.92-22.22%
Drugs32.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft180202.1932.35%
Theft from the person11965.698.18%
Anti-social behaviour8843.4366.04%
Violence and sexual offences5132.12-1.92%
Shoplifting3418.6141.67%
Burglary2812.4147.37%
Public order1510.22-16.67%
Robbery125.479.09%
Bicycle theft94.38-55.00%
Vehicle crime83.28-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.92-66.67%
Drugs32.19-25.00%
Other crime11.09-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft136174.820.00%
Theft from the person11049.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour5340.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences5219.340.00%
Shoplifting2418.980.00%
Bicycle theft208.760.00%
Burglary197.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.930.00%
Public order186.570.00%
Robbery116.570.00%
Vehicle crime94.010.00%
Drugs43.280.00%
Other crime31.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 460 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 65.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202451
April 202472
January 202468
December 202364
November 202364
October 202388
September 202353

A total of 853 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 85.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202479
July 20245
May 202410
April 2024142
March 20245
January 2024160
December 2023107
November 2023116
October 2023119
September 2023110

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202453
July 20243
May 20242
April 202449
March 20243
January 202439
December 202356
November 202347
October 202351
September 202352

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 202320

A total of 870 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 87.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 186 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 20242
May 20241
April 202482
March 20243
January 2024125
December 2023129
November 2023186
October 2023180
September 2023136

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202426
January 202483
December 202325
November 202324
October 202334
September 202324

A total of 150 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202421
January 202425
December 202327
November 202315
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20242
May 20244
April 202412
March 20243
January 202418
December 202321
November 202319
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 202316
October 20236
September 202318

A total of 110 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
May 20243
April 202413
January 202421
December 202316
November 202321
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 4AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Whitfield Place
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. B506
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Percy Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tottenham Court Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Midford Place
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Mortimer Market
    Total9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Howland Mews East
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Warren Street (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Goodge Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Newman Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Great Portland Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Warren Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. A5204
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. South Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Torrington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cypress Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 28. Booth'S Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 29. Newman Passage
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Alfred Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3