W1T 4JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4JG

W1T 4JG, Camden has recorded a total of 429 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 158.83 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4JG 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 4JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4JG, encompassing approximately 2701 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (118) incidents (45.68% increase)
  • Other theft: (91) incidents (175.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (76) incidents (35.71% increase)

W1T 4JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24

W1T 4JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person118158.8345.68%
Other theft9143.69175.76%
Anti-social behaviour7633.6935.71%
Violence and sexual offences4228.14-10.64%
Shoplifting3115.55158.33%
Burglary2211.4846.67%
Public order148.14-26.32%
Robbery135.18-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson74.8175.00%
Vehicle crime62.59100.00%
Bicycle theft32.220.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81108.481520.00%
Anti-social behaviour5629.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences4720.731466.67%
Other theft3317.401550.00%
Public order1912.22850.00%
Robbery167.030.00%
Burglary155.920.00%
Shoplifting125.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Bicycle theft31.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

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 person54.44-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.8550.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%

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 person107.77-93.24%
Public order43.70-71.43%
Robbery31.48-78.57%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-95.12%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-98.95%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person148171.412860.00%
Other theft9554.793066.67%
Anti-social behaviour8235.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences4130.361266.67%
Shoplifting3115.180.00%
Burglary2311.480.00%
Robbery148.520.00%
Public order145.18366.67%
Bicycle theft75.180.00%
Vehicle crime52.590.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

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 person55.18-97.28%
Other theft31.85-97.84%
Public order31.11-85.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-93.02%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 184 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 139 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person184233.9846.03%
Other theft13968.12-14.20%
Shoplifting8451.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour7431.10-1.33%
Violence and sexual offences4327.40-31.75%
Burglary3215.923.23%
Robbery2511.8519.05%
Public order209.26-28.57%
Vehicle crime127.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.440.00%
Bicycle theft63.3320.00%
Drugs42.22-20.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 126 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft162208.07-26.03%
Theft from the person12659.98-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour7546.65-9.64%
Violence and sexual offences6327.7731.25%
Burglary3123.3282.35%
Shoplifting2811.4827.27%
Public order2810.3727.27%
Robbery2110.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime93.33-30.77%
Bicycle theft53.3325.00%
Drugs51.85150.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 219 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 138 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft219225.841.86%
Theft from the person13881.08-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour8351.09-13.54%
Violence and sexual offences4830.73-12.73%
Shoplifting2217.77-24.14%
Public order228.1446.67%
Robbery218.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.77157.14%
Burglary176.66-48.48%
Vehicle crime136.2944.44%
Bicycle theft44.81-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.480.00%
Drugs21.110.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 144 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft215232.130.00%
Theft from the person14479.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour9653.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences5535.540.00%
Burglary3320.360.00%
Shoplifting2912.220.00%
Public order1510.740.00%
Robbery145.550.00%
Vehicle crime95.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.330.00%
Bicycle theft72.590.00%
Drugs22.590.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 542 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 77.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202456
April 202482
January 202474
December 202375
November 202383
October 202396

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 960 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 96.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 219 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 202433
July 20242
May 20241
April 202495
March 20243
January 2024139
December 2023162
November 2023219
October 2023215

A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
May 20243
April 202414
January 202425
December 202321
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202412
April 202431
January 202484
December 202328
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 959 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 95.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 184 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024118
August 202481
July 20245
May 202410
April 2024148
March 20245
January 2024184
December 2023126
November 2023138
October 2023144

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202447
July 20243
May 20242
April 202441
March 20243
January 202443
December 202363
November 202348
October 202355

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 20242
May 20244
April 202414
March 20243
January 202420
December 202328
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 173 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
April 202423
January 202432
December 202331
November 202317
October 202333

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 4JG 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. Nightclub
    Total30
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 4. B506
    Total19
    Theft from the person11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    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. Hospital
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    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. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    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. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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