W1T 4PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4PX

W1T 4PX, Camden has recorded a total of 281 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 103.88 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4PX 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 4PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4PX, encompassing approximately 2705 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (82) incidents (1540.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (1466.67% increase)

W1T 4PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 19
  • Hospital with total crimes: 12

W1T 4PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82103.881540.00%
Anti-social behaviour4930.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences4718.111466.67%
Other theft2617.371200.00%
Public order209.61900.00%
Shoplifting157.390.00%
Burglary155.550.00%
Robbery145.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
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 person107.76-92.86%
Public order43.70-60.00%
Robbery31.48-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-95.24%
Drugs10.74-75.00%
Other theft10.37-98.86%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person140163.402700.00%
Other theft8851.762833.33%
Anti-social behaviour7132.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences4226.251300.00%
Shoplifting3215.530.00%
Burglary2111.830.00%
Robbery187.760.00%
Public order106.65233.33%
Vehicle crime73.700.00%
Bicycle theft72.590.00%
Drugs42.590.00%
Other crime21.480.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55.18-97.24%
Other theft31.85-97.66%
Public order31.11-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-92.68%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 181 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person181224.7739.23%
Other theft12866.91-4.48%
Shoplifting9147.32184.38%
Anti-social behaviour6733.643.08%
Violence and sexual offences4124.77-30.51%
Burglary2615.16-7.14%
Robbery249.6133.33%
Public order188.87-14.29%
Vehicle crime116.6537.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.07-18.18%
Bicycle theft73.3340.00%
Drugs52.590.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft134191.12-34.95%
Theft from the person13049.54-5.80%
Anti-social behaviour6548.061.56%
Violence and sexual offences5924.0325.53%
Shoplifting3221.8110.34%
Burglary2811.8386.67%
Public order2110.355.00%
Robbery187.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.65-38.89%
Vehicle crime84.07-27.27%
Bicycle theft52.960.00%
Drugs51.8525.00%
Possession of weapons11.85-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 206 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 138 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft206216.636.74%
Theft from the person13876.15-5.48%
Anti-social behaviour6451.02-28.09%
Violence and sexual offences4723.66-12.96%
Shoplifting2917.37-34.09%
Robbery2710.7292.86%
Public order209.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson187.39157.14%
Burglary156.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime115.5522.22%
Bicycle theft54.07-44.44%
Drugs41.8533.33%
Possession of weapons21.480.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 193 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 146 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft193226.9826.97%
Theft from the person14671.3511.45%
Anti-social behaviour8953.9758.93%
Violence and sexual offences5432.90-5.26%
Shoplifting4419.9657.14%
Burglary3016.2757.89%
Public order1511.09-25.00%
Robbery145.5516.67%
Bicycle theft95.18-52.63%
Vehicle crime93.3312.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.33-58.82%
Drugs32.59-25.00%
Other crime11.11-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft152195.567.04%
Theft from the person13156.1987.14%
Violence and sexual offences5748.43-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour5621.07-9.68%
Shoplifting2820.70-6.67%
Public order2010.355.26%
Bicycle theft197.3918.75%
Burglary197.0218.75%
Criminal damage and arson177.02240.00%
Robbery126.28-47.83%
Vehicle crime84.4433.33%
Drugs42.960.00%
Other crime31.4850.00%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft142168.570.00%
Theft from the person7052.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour6225.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences6122.920.00%
Shoplifting3022.550.00%
Robbery2311.090.00%
Public order198.500.00%
Bicycle theft167.020.00%
Burglary165.910.00%
Vehicle crime65.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Drugs41.850.00%
Other crime21.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
July 20243
May 20242
April 202442
March 20243
January 202441
December 202359
November 202347
October 202354
September 202357
August 202361

A total of 1038 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 94.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 181 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202482
July 20245
May 202410
April 2024140
March 20245
January 2024181
December 2023130
November 2023138
October 2023146
September 2023131
August 202370

A total of 523 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
April 202471
January 202467
December 202365
November 202364
October 202389
September 202356
August 202362

A total of 1075 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 97.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 206 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 20242
May 20241
April 202488
March 20243
January 2024128
December 2023134
November 2023206
October 2023193
September 2023152
August 2023142

A total of 301 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202432
January 202491
December 202332
November 202329
October 202344
September 202328
August 202330

A total of 170 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202421
January 202426
December 202328
November 202315
October 202330
September 202319
August 202316

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 20242
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
January 202418
December 202321
November 202320
October 202315
September 202320
August 202319

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 202318
October 20237
September 202317
August 20235

A total of 153 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
May 20243
April 202418
January 202424
December 202318
November 202327
October 202314
September 202312
August 202323

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238
August 20236

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 202319
August 202316

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Whitfield Place
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Percy Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tottenham Court Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Midford Place
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Mortimer Market
    Total9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. B506
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Howland Mews East
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Warren Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Warren Street (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Goodge Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Newman Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Great Portland Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. A5204
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. South Crescent
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Maple Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Foley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bourlet Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Goodge Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Morwell Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Eastcastle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Torrington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cypress Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 29. Booth'S Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Newman Passage
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1