WHITFIELD STREET, W1T 4DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4DE

WHITFIELD STREET, W1T 4DE, Camden has recorded a total of 411 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 150.07 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4DE 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 4DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4DE, encompassing approximately 2738 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (106) incidents (34.18% increase)
  • Other theft: (84) incidents (211.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (53.06% increase)

W1T 4DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 31
  • B506 with total crimes: 19

WHITFIELD STREET, W1T 4DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person106150.0734.18%
Other theft8438.70211.11%
Anti-social behaviour7530.6753.06%
Violence and sexual offences4527.38-11.76%
Shoplifting2616.43136.36%
Burglary219.4940.00%
Public order177.670.00%
Robbery126.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime74.38133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.56133.33%
Bicycle theft62.56100.00%
Other crime22.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Drugs10.73-75.00%

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 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79101.871028.57%
Violence and sexual offences5128.851175.00%
Anti-social behaviour4918.620.00%
Other theft2717.891250.00%
Public order179.86466.67%
Robbery166.210.00%
Burglary155.840.00%
Shoplifting115.480.00%
Drugs44.020.00%
Bicycle theft31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

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 person75.84-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences42.5633.33%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Other theft21.100.00%

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 person1710.95-87.86%
Public order46.21-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.46-94.12%
Robbery31.10-78.57%
Other theft21.10-97.44%
Drugs10.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person140154.812700.00%
Other theft7851.121850.00%
Anti-social behaviour6928.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences5125.191175.00%
Shoplifting2418.620.00%
Burglary218.760.00%
Robbery147.670.00%
Public order105.11233.33%
Vehicle crime73.650.00%
Bicycle theft62.560.00%
Drugs32.190.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

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 person55.84-96.88%
Other theft41.83-96.80%
Violence and sexual offences41.46-90.70%
Public order31.46-82.35%

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 person160209.2248.15%
Other theft12558.420.81%
Shoplifting8145.64252.17%
Anti-social behaviour6729.581.52%
Violence and sexual offences4324.46-25.86%
Burglary2415.70-7.69%
Robbery218.7631.25%
Public order177.67-19.05%
Vehicle crime116.2122.22%
Bicycle theft104.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson83.65-27.27%
Drugs52.9266.67%
Other crime11.830.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft124172.34-27.49%
Theft from the person10845.28-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour6639.433.12%
Violence and sexual offences5824.1018.37%
Burglary2621.1862.50%
Shoplifting239.494.55%
Public order218.400.00%
Robbery167.67-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson115.84-31.25%
Vehicle crime94.0212.50%
Bicycle theft73.29-30.00%
Drugs32.560.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 171 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft171189.140.00%
Theft from the person11762.44-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour6442.72-28.09%
Violence and sexual offences4923.370.00%
Shoplifting2217.89-24.14%
Public order218.0361.54%
Robbery197.6746.15%
Burglary166.94-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson165.84128.57%
Bicycle theft105.8411.11%
Vehicle crime83.6514.29%
Drugs32.9250.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 171 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft171195.710.00%
Theft from the person12062.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour8943.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences4932.500.00%
Shoplifting2917.890.00%
Burglary2610.590.00%
Robbery139.490.00%
Public order134.750.00%
Bicycle theft94.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.290.00%
Vehicle crime72.560.00%
Drugs22.560.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 479 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 68.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202449
April 202469
January 202467
December 202366
November 202364
October 202389

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 788 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 78.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 171 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202427
July 20242
May 20242
April 202478
March 20244
January 2024125
December 2023124
November 2023171
October 2023171

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

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

A total of 859 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 85.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 202479
July 20247
May 202417
April 2024140
March 20245
January 2024160
December 2023108
November 2023117
October 2023120

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202451
July 20244
May 20243
April 202451
March 20244
January 202443
December 202358
November 202349
October 202349

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
May 20243
April 202414
January 202421
December 202316
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202411
April 202424
January 202481
December 202323
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20248
December 202311
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 149 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
April 202421
January 202424
December 202326
November 202316
October 202326

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 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 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
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 4DE 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
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Theft from the person6
    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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 12. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 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. Berners Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 29. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 30. Newman Passage
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1