W1T 4SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 4SF

W1T 4SF, Camden has recorded a total of 831 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 354.65 per 1,000 population. This W1T 4SF 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 4SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 4SF, encompassing approximately 2343 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (289) incidents (71.01% increase)
  • Other theft: (177) incidents (172.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (94) incidents (42.42% increase)

W1T 4SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 139
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 101
  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54

W1T 4SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 289 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 177 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person289354.6571.01%
Other theft177123.34172.31%
Anti-social behaviour9475.5442.42%
Violence and sexual offences7940.1211.27%
Shoplifting7133.7286.84%
Public order3130.3014.81%
Robbery2713.23-10.00%
Burglary2611.5273.33%
Criminal damage and arson1011.100.00%
Vehicle crime74.2775.00%
Drugs72.990.00%
Bicycle theft62.99100.00%
Other crime52.56150.00%
Possession of weapons22.130.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person169217.235533.33%
Violence and sexual offences7172.127000.00%
Anti-social behaviour6630.300.00%
Other theft6528.176400.00%
Shoplifting3827.740.00%
Robbery3016.220.00%
Public order2712.800.00%
Burglary1511.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.400.00%
Drugs74.270.00%
Vehicle crime42.990.00%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Other crime20.850.00%

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 person32.130.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.430.00%

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 person32.99-99.33%
Other theft11.28-99.43%
Public order10.43-96.43%
Robbery10.43-96.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-98.41%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 451 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 176 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person451417.3845000.00%
Other theft176192.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour9175.110.00%
Shoplifting7938.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences6333.720.00%
Robbery3026.890.00%
Burglary2912.800.00%
Public order2812.382700.00%
Drugs1011.950.00%
Bicycle theft104.270.00%
Vehicle crime64.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.560.00%
Other crime21.280.00%

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 order10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.43-99.81%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 536 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 273 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person536530.4822.10%
Other theft273228.75-4.21%
Shoplifting120116.51103.39%
Anti-social behaviour9651.219.09%
Violence and sexual offences6840.97-25.27%
Robbery4929.0232.43%
Public order2920.9111.54%
Burglary2912.383.57%
Vehicle crime1312.388.33%
Drugs115.5510.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.69-25.00%
Bicycle theft83.8433.33%
Other crime23.410.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 439 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 285 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person439466.89-14.59%
Other theft285187.35-29.28%
Violence and sexual offences91121.6337.88%
Anti-social behaviour8838.841.15%
Shoplifting5937.567.27%
Robbery3725.18-32.73%
Burglary2815.7933.33%
Public order2611.9513.04%
Criminal damage and arson1211.10-40.00%
Vehicle crime125.12-36.84%
Drugs105.12100.00%
Bicycle theft64.27-14.29%
Possession of weapons12.560.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 514 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 403 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person514545.4232.47%
Other theft403219.3611.33%
Anti-social behaviour87171.99-26.27%
Violence and sexual offences6637.13-13.16%
Robbery5528.1744.74%
Shoplifting5523.47-17.91%
Public order2323.47-14.81%
Burglary219.82-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.96122.22%
Vehicle crime198.5458.33%
Bicycle theft78.11-12.50%
Drugs52.99-66.67%
Other crime22.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 388 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 362 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person388492.0738.08%
Other theft362165.5923.97%
Anti-social behaviour118154.4961.64%
Violence and sexual offences7650.36-11.63%
Shoplifting6732.4336.73%
Robbery3828.5922.58%
Burglary3016.2242.86%
Public order2712.803.85%
Drugs1511.5287.50%
Vehicle crime126.40-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson95.12-43.75%
Bicycle theft83.84-63.64%
Other crime23.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.85-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 292 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 281 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft292395.190.00%
Theft from the person281124.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences86119.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour7336.700.00%
Shoplifting4931.150.00%
Robbery3120.910.00%
Public order2613.230.00%
Bicycle theft2211.100.00%
Burglary219.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.960.00%
Vehicle crime136.830.00%
Drugs85.550.00%
Possession of weapons53.410.00%
Other crime32.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3075 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 256.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 536 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024289
August 2024169
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024451
March 20241
February 20241
January 2024536
December 2023439
November 2023514
October 2023388
September 2023281

A total of 713 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 89.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202466
April 202491
January 202496
December 202388
November 202387
October 2023118
September 202373

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 202322

A total of 2035 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 203.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 403 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024177
August 202465
July 20241
May 20241
April 2024176
January 2024273
December 2023285
November 2023403
October 2023362
September 2023292

A total of 299 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202430
June 20241
May 20241
April 202430
January 202449
December 202337
November 202355
October 202338
September 202331

A total of 538 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202438
April 202479
January 2024120
December 202359
November 202355
October 202367
September 202349

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20246
January 202413
December 202312
November 202319
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 602 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202471
July 20241
May 20241
April 202463
January 202468
December 202391
November 202366
October 202376
September 202386

A total of 219 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202427
May 20241
April 202428
March 20241
January 202429
December 202326
November 202323
October 202327
September 202326

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 202320
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 199 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
April 202429
January 202429
December 202328
November 202321
October 202330
September 202321

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total139
    Theft from the person64
    Other theft29
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery6
    Public order5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total42
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
  • 7. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B506
    Total28
    Theft from the person16
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 19. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1