W1T 6AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 6AU

W1T 6AU, Camden has recorded a total of 305 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 176.35 per 1,000 population. This W1T 6AU 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 6AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 6AU, encompassing approximately 1729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (97) incidents (56.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (48) incidents (166.67% increase)

W1T 6AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 29
  • Midford Place with total crimes: 13

W1T 6AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person97176.3556.45%
Anti-social behaviour4956.0940.00%
Other theft4828.33166.67%
Violence and sexual offences4327.7510.26%
Shoplifting1824.86100.00%
Burglary1510.41114.29%
Public order118.67-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson76.36133.33%
Robbery74.05-36.36%
Vehicle crime54.05400.00%
Bicycle theft22.890.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Drugs11.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62119.11933.33%
Violence and sexual offences3935.85875.00%
Anti-social behaviour3522.550.00%
Other theft1820.241700.00%
Public order1710.41750.00%
Robbery119.830.00%
Shoplifting96.360.00%
Burglary75.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.730.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person68.09-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences43.47300.00%
Public order22.31-60.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1112.14-90.98%
Public order56.36-61.54%
Robbery32.89-66.67%
Drugs11.73-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-97.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person122182.142950.00%
Anti-social behaviour5270.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences4430.071366.67%
Other theft3425.441033.33%
Shoplifting1719.660.00%
Public order139.83550.00%
Burglary107.520.00%
Robbery95.780.00%
Bicycle theft55.200.00%
Vehicle crime42.890.00%
Drugs32.310.00%
Other crime21.730.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person46.94-94.74%
Other theft32.31-95.24%
Violence and sexual offences31.73-89.29%
Public order21.73-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person76176.9315.15%
Other theft6343.94-26.74%
Anti-social behaviour5236.4313.04%
Violence and sexual offences2830.07-12.50%
Public order1616.19-23.81%
Burglary169.25-20.00%
Robbery159.2525.00%
Shoplifting138.6762.50%
Bicycle theft97.52200.00%
Vehicle crime85.2060.00%
Drugs54.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-16.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86177.51-11.34%
Theft from the person6649.734.76%
Anti-social behaviour4638.16-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences3226.60-17.95%
Public order2118.5040.00%
Burglary2012.1466.67%
Robbery1211.5620.00%
Shoplifting86.94-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.63-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.47-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.89-57.14%
Drugs21.730.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97190.230.00%
Theft from the person6356.09-31.52%
Anti-social behaviour5836.4326.09%
Violence and sexual offences3933.54-9.30%
Public order1522.5550.00%
Burglary128.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.9466.67%
Robbery105.78-9.09%
Shoplifting95.7828.57%
Bicycle theft75.20250.00%
Vehicle crime64.0550.00%
Possession of weapons33.470.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97194.280.00%
Theft from the person9256.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour4653.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences4326.600.00%
Burglary1624.860.00%
Robbery119.250.00%
Public order106.360.00%
Shoplifting75.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.050.00%
Vehicle crime43.470.00%
Bicycle theft22.310.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202435
April 202452
January 202452
December 202346
November 202358
October 202346

A total of 447 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202418
July 20241
April 202434
March 20243
January 202463
December 202386
November 202397
October 202397

A total of 599 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 59.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202462
July 20246
May 202411
April 2024122
March 20244
January 202476
December 202366
November 202363
October 202392

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202439
July 20244
May 20241
April 202444
March 20243
January 202428
December 202332
November 202339
October 202343

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 20242
May 20245
April 202413
March 20242
January 202416
December 202321
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
May 20243
April 20249
January 202415
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 202417
January 202413
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 202410
January 202416
December 202320
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 6AU 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
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 14. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 18. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 21. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. New Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 27. Langham Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3