GOODGE STREET, W1T 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4LY

GOODGE STREET, W1T 4LY, Camden has recorded a total of 476 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 210.34 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4LY, encompassing approximately 2263 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (157) incidents (7750.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (6700.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (63) incidents (6200.00% increase)

W1T 4LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 69
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 67
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 37

GOODGE STREET, W1T 4LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person157210.347750.00%
Violence and sexual offences6869.386700.00%
Other theft6330.056200.00%
Anti-social behaviour6227.840.00%
Shoplifting3627.400.00%
Robbery2715.910.00%
Public order2111.930.00%
Burglary159.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.630.00%
Drugs73.980.00%
Vehicle crime43.090.00%
Bicycle theft31.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Other crime20.880.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.770.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.440.00%

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 person33.09-99.28%
Other theft11.33-99.42%
Public order10.44-96.15%
Robbery10.44-96.30%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-98.25%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 419 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 172 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person419402.1241800.00%
Other theft172185.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour7876.000.00%
Shoplifting7034.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences5730.930.00%
Burglary2925.190.00%
Robbery2712.810.00%
Public order2611.932500.00%
Drugs1011.490.00%
Bicycle theft94.420.00%
Vehicle crime83.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.540.00%
Other crime21.330.00%

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 order10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.44-99.80%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 507 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 262 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person507510.8222.17%
Other theft262224.04-1.87%
Shoplifting114115.77103.57%
Anti-social behaviour7750.385.48%
Violence and sexual offences6134.03-19.74%
Robbery4326.9626.47%
Burglary2819.003.70%
Public order2312.3715.00%
Vehicle crime1310.1630.00%
Drugs115.7410.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft73.5416.67%
Other crime23.090.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 415 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 267 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person415444.98-16.16%
Other theft267183.38-28.80%
Violence and sexual offences76117.9822.58%
Anti-social behaviour7333.58-2.67%
Shoplifting5632.269.80%
Robbery3424.75-32.00%
Burglary2715.0228.57%
Public order2011.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime105.30-47.37%
Drugs104.42100.00%
Bicycle theft64.42-14.29%
Possession of weapons12.650.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 495 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 375 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person495529.8237.50%
Other theft375218.7312.28%
Anti-social behaviour75165.71-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences6233.14-8.82%
Shoplifting5127.40-19.05%
Robbery5022.5442.86%
Burglary2122.09-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson209.28185.71%
Vehicle crime198.8458.33%
Public order168.40-36.00%
Bicycle theft77.07-22.22%
Drugs53.09-66.67%
Other crime22.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 360 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 334 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person360471.9442.29%
Other theft334159.0824.63%
Anti-social behaviour110147.5969.23%
Violence and sexual offences6848.61-9.33%
Shoplifting6330.0540.00%
Robbery3527.8420.69%
Burglary2715.4735.00%
Public order2511.934.17%
Drugs1511.05114.29%
Vehicle crime126.63-7.69%
Bicycle theft95.30-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson73.98-53.33%
Other crime23.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.88-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 268 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 253 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft268372.950.00%
Theft from the person253118.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences75111.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour6533.140.00%
Shoplifting4528.720.00%
Robbery2919.880.00%
Public order2412.810.00%
Bicycle theft2210.610.00%
Burglary209.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.840.00%
Vehicle crime136.630.00%
Drugs75.740.00%
Possession of weapons53.090.00%
Other crime32.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 469 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202468
July 20241
May 20241
April 202457
January 202461
December 202376
November 202362
October 202368
September 202375

A total of 2613 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 237.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 507 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024157
July 20242
May 20243
April 2024419
March 20241
February 20241
January 2024507
December 2023415
November 2023495
October 2023360
September 2023253

A total of 540 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202462
April 202478
January 202477
December 202373
November 202375
October 2023110
September 202365

A total of 1743 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 193.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 375 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202463
July 20241
May 20241
April 2024172
January 2024262
December 2023267
November 2023375
October 2023334
September 2023268

A total of 435 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
April 202470
January 2024114
December 202356
November 202351
October 202363
September 202345

A total of 167 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202429
January 202428
December 202327
November 202321
October 202327
September 202320

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
May 20241
April 202426
March 20241
January 202423
December 202320
November 202316
October 202325
September 202324

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20248
January 202413
December 202310
November 202319
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 247 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
June 20241
May 20241
April 202427
January 202443
December 202334
November 202350
October 202335
September 202329

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20243
January 20248
December 202312
November 202320
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total69
    Theft from the person23
    Other theft14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total67
    Theft from the person35
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total37
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total28
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Soho Street
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total20
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Great Chapel Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. B506
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Percy Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Tottenham Court Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Midford Place
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Mortimer Market
    Total9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Hanway Place
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Howland Mews East
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Margaret Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
  • 16. Goodge Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Newman Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Great Portland Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. A5204
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. South Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Maple Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Foley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Bourlet Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Goodge Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Morwell Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Eastcastle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Hollen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Torrington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1