W1T 4AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4AY

W1T 4AY, Camden has recorded a total of 410 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 151.48 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4AY 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 4AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4AY, encompassing approximately 2706 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (110) incidents (34.15% increase)
  • Other theft: (84) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (70) incidents (40.00% increase)

W1T 4AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 32
  • B506 with total crimes: 19

W1T 4AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person110151.4834.15%
Other theft8440.64250.00%
Anti-social behaviour7031.0440.00%
Violence and sexual offences4625.86-6.12%
Shoplifting2517.00127.27%
Burglary219.2461.54%
Public order167.76-11.11%
Robbery125.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft74.43250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.59133.33%
Vehicle crime72.59133.33%
Other crime22.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Drugs10.74-75.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82101.971071.43%
Anti-social behaviour5030.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences4918.471125.00%
Other theft2418.101100.00%
Public order188.87500.00%
Robbery166.650.00%
Burglary135.910.00%
Shoplifting114.800.00%
Drugs44.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Bicycle theft21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person75.91-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences42.5933.33%
Public order31.48-25.00%
Other theft21.110.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1711.08-87.41%
Public order46.28-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.48-93.88%
Robbery31.11-75.00%
Other theft21.11-97.44%
Drugs10.74-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person135153.332600.00%
Other theft7849.881850.00%
Anti-social behaviour7128.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences4926.231125.00%
Shoplifting2518.100.00%
Burglary189.240.00%
Robbery126.650.00%
Public order104.43233.33%
Vehicle crime63.690.00%
Bicycle theft62.220.00%
Drugs42.220.00%
Other crime11.480.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55.91-96.84%
Other theft41.85-96.88%
Violence and sexual offences41.48-89.47%
Public order31.48-82.35%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person158210.2350.48%
Other theft12858.386.67%
Shoplifting8147.29237.50%
Anti-social behaviour6729.93-4.29%
Violence and sexual offences3824.75-29.63%
Burglary2514.04-3.85%
Robbery219.2423.53%
Public order177.76-19.05%
Vehicle crime126.2871.43%
Bicycle theft94.4380.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.33-33.33%
Drugs52.9666.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft120171.43-28.57%
Theft from the person10544.34-7.08%
Anti-social behaviour7038.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences5425.8612.50%
Burglary2619.9562.50%
Shoplifting249.6114.29%
Public order218.875.00%
Robbery177.76-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime74.430.00%
Bicycle theft52.59-37.50%
Drugs31.8550.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 168 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft168189.54-4.55%
Theft from the person11362.07-5.04%
Anti-social behaviour7041.75-23.91%
Violence and sexual offences4825.86-2.04%
Shoplifting2117.73-25.00%
Public order207.7653.85%
Robbery207.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson187.39157.14%
Burglary166.65-42.86%
Bicycle theft85.9114.29%
Vehicle crime72.9616.67%
Possession of weapons22.590.00%
Drugs20.740.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 176 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft176199.510.00%
Theft from the person11965.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour9243.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences4933.990.00%
Shoplifting2818.100.00%
Burglary2810.350.00%
Public order1310.350.00%
Robbery124.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.430.00%
Bicycle theft72.590.00%
Vehicle crime62.590.00%
Drugs22.220.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 490 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 70.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202450
April 202471
January 202467
December 202370
November 202370
October 202392

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20248
December 202312
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 786 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 78.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 176 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202424
July 20242
May 20242
April 202478
March 20244
January 2024128
December 2023120
November 2023168
October 2023176

A total of 851 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 85.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 158 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024110
August 202482
July 20247
May 202417
April 2024135
March 20245
January 2024158
December 2023105
November 2023113
October 2023119

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202449
July 20244
May 20243
April 202449
March 20244
January 202438
December 202354
November 202348
October 202349

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
January 202417
December 202321
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
May 20243
April 202412
January 202421
December 202317
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
April 202425
January 202481
December 202324
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 147 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
April 202418
January 202425
December 202326
November 202316
October 202328

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 13. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 26. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 28. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 29. Newman Passage
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Keppel Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1