W1T 4RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4RL

W1T 4RL, Camden has recorded a total of 465 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 180.84 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4RL 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 4RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4RL, encompassing approximately 2571 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (137) incidents (45.74% increase)
  • Other theft: (95) incidents (265.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (47.06% increase)

W1T 4RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 45
  • B506 with total crimes: 28

W1T 4RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person137180.8445.74%
Other theft9553.28265.38%
Anti-social behaviour7536.9547.06%
Violence and sexual offences4629.17-2.13%
Shoplifting3317.89106.25%
Burglary2112.8340.00%
Public order188.17-10.00%
Robbery157.0015.38%
Criminal damage and arson75.8340.00%
Vehicle crime62.72100.00%
Bicycle theft52.33150.00%
Other crime31.940.00%
Drugs21.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94115.513033.33%
Anti-social behaviour5136.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences4719.834600.00%
Other theft2618.282500.00%
Public order2010.110.00%
Shoplifting167.780.00%
Burglary156.220.00%
Robbery135.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.940.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%

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 person31.940.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.390.00%

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 person32.72-98.19%
Other theft11.17-98.94%
Public order10.39-91.67%
Robbery10.39-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-97.56%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person166194.0616500.00%
Other theft9464.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour7536.560.00%
Shoplifting4729.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences4118.280.00%
Burglary2215.950.00%
Robbery198.560.00%
Public order127.391100.00%
Vehicle crime84.670.00%
Bicycle theft83.110.00%
Drugs53.110.00%
Other crime21.940.00%

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 order10.78-94.12%
Theft from the person10.39-99.55%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 220 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 137 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person220262.1237.50%
Other theft13785.56-12.74%
Shoplifting9853.28172.22%
Anti-social behaviour7038.114.48%
Violence and sexual offences4627.22-24.59%
Robbery2817.8947.37%
Burglary2510.89-10.71%
Public order179.72-5.56%
Vehicle crime116.6137.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.28-18.18%
Bicycle theft73.5016.67%
Drugs52.7225.00%
Other crime11.940.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 157 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person160224.01-19.60%
Other theft15762.23-30.84%
Anti-social behaviour6761.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences6126.0638.64%
Shoplifting3623.725.88%
Burglary2814.00100.00%
Robbery1910.89-36.67%
Public order187.3912.50%
Criminal damage and arson117.00-35.29%
Vehicle crime84.28-27.27%
Bicycle theft63.1120.00%
Drugs42.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 227 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 199 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft227260.1810.19%
Theft from the person19988.289.94%
Anti-social behaviour6777.39-30.21%
Violence and sexual offences4426.06-24.14%
Shoplifting3417.11-27.66%
Robbery3013.2276.47%
Criminal damage and arson1711.67142.86%
Public order166.6133.33%
Burglary146.22-48.15%
Vehicle crime115.4410.00%
Bicycle theft54.28-44.44%
Drugs41.9433.33%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 206 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 181 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft206262.1221.89%
Theft from the person18180.1115.29%
Anti-social behaviour9670.3974.55%
Violence and sexual offences5837.34-1.69%
Shoplifting4722.5646.88%
Burglary2718.2835.00%
Robbery1710.5030.77%
Public order126.61-36.84%
Vehicle crime104.6725.00%
Bicycle theft93.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.50-53.33%
Drugs32.72-25.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 157 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft169223.230.00%
Theft from the person15765.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences5961.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour5522.950.00%
Shoplifting3221.390.00%
Burglary2012.450.00%
Public order197.780.00%
Bicycle theft187.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.000.00%
Robbery135.830.00%
Vehicle crime85.060.00%
Drugs43.110.00%
Possession of weapons31.560.00%
Other crime21.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 556 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202451
April 202475
January 202470
December 202367
November 202367
October 202396
September 202355

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
May 20241
April 202412
March 20241
January 202417
December 202318
November 202316
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202447
July 20241
May 20241
April 202441
January 202446
December 202361
November 202344
October 202358
September 202359

A total of 1321 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 120.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 220 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024137
August 202494
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024166
March 20241
January 2024220
December 2023160
November 2023199
October 2023181
September 2023157

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 1113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 111.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 227 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 202426
July 20241
May 20241
April 202494
January 2024137
December 2023157
November 2023227
October 2023206
September 2023169

A total of 155 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
May 20241
April 202419
January 202428
December 202319
November 202330
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 343 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202416
April 202447
January 202498
December 202336
November 202334
October 202347
September 202332

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20249
December 202311
November 202317
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 172 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
April 202422
January 202425
December 202328
November 202314
October 202327
September 202320

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 4RL 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
    Total45
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. B506
    Total28
    Theft from the person16
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 15. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 22. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Warren Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft1
  • 24. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 28. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Berners Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1