W1T 4HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4HX

W1T 4HX, Camden has recorded a total of 637 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 267.49 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4HX 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 4HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4HX, encompassing approximately 2381 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (200) incidents (50.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (136) incidents (134.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (85) incidents (44.07% increase)

W1T 4HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 101
  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Market Place with total crimes: 51

W1T 4HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 200 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 136 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person200267.4950.38%
Other theft13683.99134.48%
Anti-social behaviour8557.1144.07%
Violence and sexual offences6335.698.62%
Shoplifting5926.4678.79%
Public order2724.7817.39%
Burglary2411.3460.00%
Robbery1710.08-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.140.00%
Vehicle crime62.9450.00%
Other crime52.52150.00%
Bicycle theft42.1033.33%
Drugs21.68-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person133179.314333.33%
Anti-social behaviour5955.850.00%
Other theft5824.785700.00%
Violence and sexual offences5824.365700.00%
Shoplifting3324.360.00%
Robbery2513.860.00%
Public order2310.500.00%
Burglary159.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.300.00%
Drugs52.940.00%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Bicycle theft31.680.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Other crime20.840.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.100.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.420.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.94-98.98%
Other theft11.26-99.29%
Public order10.42-95.65%
Robbery10.42-95.65%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-98.28%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 293 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 141 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person293312.8529200.00%
Other theft141123.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour8359.210.00%
Shoplifting7534.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences5831.490.00%
Burglary2524.360.00%
Public order2310.502200.00%
Robbery239.660.00%
Bicycle theft79.660.00%
Vehicle crime62.940.00%
Drugs52.520.00%
Other crime32.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.84-95.45%
Theft from the person10.42-99.72%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 352 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 196 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person352388.4315.79%
Other theft196147.81-13.27%
Shoplifting11882.31126.92%
Anti-social behaviour7749.55-6.10%
Violence and sexual offences6032.33-29.41%
Robbery3625.205.88%
Burglary3115.1214.81%
Public order2213.02-12.00%
Vehicle crime139.2430.00%
Bicycle theft75.4616.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.94-22.22%
Drugs52.94-28.57%
Other crime12.100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 304 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 226 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person304364.50-16.25%
Other theft226127.66-29.60%
Violence and sexual offences8594.9051.79%
Anti-social behaviour8235.691.23%
Shoplifting5234.4313.04%
Robbery3421.84-19.05%
Burglary2714.2880.00%
Public order2511.3419.05%
Vehicle crime1010.50-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.20-50.00%
Drugs73.7875.00%
Bicycle theft62.9420.00%
Possession of weapons12.520.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 363 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 321 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person363415.7328.72%
Other theft321152.4310.31%
Anti-social behaviour81134.80-21.36%
Violence and sexual offences5634.01-15.15%
Shoplifting4623.52-28.12%
Robbery4219.3275.00%
Public order2117.64-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson188.82157.14%
Vehicle crime167.5645.45%
Burglary156.72-48.28%
Bicycle theft56.30-37.50%
Drugs42.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.680.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 291 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 282 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft291383.390.00%
Theft from the person282122.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour103118.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences6643.250.00%
Shoplifting6427.720.00%
Burglary2926.880.00%
Robbery2412.180.00%
Public order2310.080.00%
Vehicle crime119.660.00%
Bicycle theft84.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.360.00%
Drugs42.940.00%
Other crime11.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 570 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 81.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202459
April 202483
January 202477
December 202382
November 202381
October 2023103

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 1371 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 152.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 321 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024136
August 202458
July 20241
May 20241
April 2024141
January 2024196
December 2023226
November 2023321
October 2023291

A total of 203 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
June 20241
May 20241
April 202423
January 202436
December 202334
November 202342
October 202324

A total of 447 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202433
April 202475
January 2024118
December 202352
November 202346
October 202364

A total of 1934 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 193.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 363 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024200
August 2024133
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024293
March 20241
January 2024352
December 2023304
November 2023363
October 2023282

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20246
January 202413
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202458
July 20241
May 20241
April 202458
January 202460
December 202385
November 202356
October 202366

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
May 20241
April 202423
March 20241
January 202422
December 202325
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 166 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
April 202425
January 202431
December 202327
November 202315
October 202329

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total101
    Theft from the person45
    Other theft16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting12
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total35
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. 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. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 24. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1