W1T 5NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 5NB

W1T 5NB, Camden has recorded a total of 299 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 176.43 per 1,000 population. This W1T 5NB 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 5NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 5NB, encompassing approximately 1694 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (94) incidents (49.21% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (28.89% increase)
  • Other theft: (47) incidents (176.47% increase)

W1T 5NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 32
  • Midford Place with total crimes: 13

W1T 5NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94176.4349.21%
Anti-social behaviour5855.4728.89%
Other theft4734.22176.47%
Violence and sexual offences4027.7311.11%
Shoplifting1823.6080.00%
Public order1010.62-33.33%
Burglary105.90100.00%
Robbery75.90-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson64.13200.00%
Vehicle crime53.54400.00%
Bicycle theft22.95100.00%
Drugs11.18-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63124.50687.50%
Anti-social behaviour4537.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences3626.55620.00%
Other theft1721.241600.00%
Public order1510.03400.00%
Robbery138.850.00%
Shoplifting107.670.00%
Burglary55.900.00%
Drugs32.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person810.62-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences54.72150.00%
Public order32.95-40.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1817.70-84.48%
Public order510.62-61.54%
Robbery32.95-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.77-95.24%
Other theft11.18-96.77%
Drugs10.59-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116181.152800.00%
Anti-social behaviour5568.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences4232.45950.00%
Other theft3124.78675.00%
Shoplifting1718.290.00%
Public order1310.03550.00%
Burglary107.670.00%
Robbery95.900.00%
Bicycle theft55.310.00%
Drugs42.950.00%
Vehicle crime32.360.00%
Other crime21.770.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.26-96.88%
Violence and sexual offences42.36-91.84%
Theft from the person42.36-96.19%
Public order22.36-93.33%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft128289.72-6.57%
Theft from the person10575.5334.62%
Shoplifting5761.9672.73%
Anti-social behaviour5633.6314.29%
Violence and sexual offences4933.0411.36%
Public order3028.9120.00%
Robbery2017.7042.86%
Burglary1311.80-23.53%
Bicycle theft87.67300.00%
Vehicle crime74.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.13-36.36%
Drugs74.13-12.50%
Other crime44.130.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft137253.143.79%
Theft from the person7880.84-6.02%
Anti-social behaviour4946.02-20.97%
Violence and sexual offences4428.91-32.31%
Shoplifting3325.96-10.81%
Public order2519.47-16.67%
Burglary1714.7521.43%
Robbery1410.037.69%
Criminal damage and arson118.26-15.38%
Drugs86.4960.00%
Vehicle crime54.7225.00%
Other crime42.95300.00%
Possession of weapons22.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.18-71.43%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft132277.33-12.58%
Theft from the person8377.89-23.85%
Violence and sexual offences6548.9714.04%
Anti-social behaviour6238.3512.73%
Shoplifting3736.58-5.13%
Public order3021.8311.11%
Burglary1417.70-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson138.26160.00%
Robbery137.6730.00%
Bicycle theft77.67250.00%
Drugs54.13-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.950.00%
Possession of weapons42.3633.33%
Other crime12.360.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft151285.5932.46%
Theft from the person10989.1060.29%
Violence and sexual offences5764.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour5533.6317.02%
Shoplifting3932.452.63%
Public order2723.0150.00%
Burglary1515.9387.50%
Robbery108.85-41.18%
Drugs65.90-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.54-61.54%
Vehicle crime42.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons32.3650.00%
Bicycle theft21.77-83.33%
Other crime11.18-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft114244.870.00%
Theft from the person6867.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences5740.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour4733.630.00%
Shoplifting3827.730.00%
Public order1822.420.00%
Robbery1710.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.030.00%
Bicycle theft127.670.00%
Drugs87.080.00%
Vehicle crime84.720.00%
Burglary84.720.00%
Other crime54.720.00%
Possession of weapons22.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 427 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202445
April 202455
January 202456
December 202349
November 202362
October 202355
September 202347

A total of 763 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 151 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202431
March 20244
January 2024128
December 2023137
November 2023132
October 2023151
September 2023114

A total of 746 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202463
July 20248
May 202418
April 2024116
March 20244
January 2024105
December 202378
November 202383
October 2023109
September 202368

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202436
July 20245
May 20242
April 202442
March 20244
January 202449
December 202344
November 202365
October 202357
September 202357

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 202312

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20247
December 202311
November 202313
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20243
May 20245
April 202413
March 20242
January 202430
December 202325
November 202330
October 202327
September 202318

A total of 106 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
May 20243
April 20249
January 202420
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 249 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 202417
January 202457
December 202333
November 202337
October 202339
September 202338

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202410
January 202413
December 202317
November 202314
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 5NB 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. Hospital
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Great Portland Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 8. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 13. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 17. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 18. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. New Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1