W1T 6DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 6DQ

W1T 6DQ, Camden has recorded a total of 337 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 163.68 per 1,000 population. This W1T 6DQ 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 6DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 6DQ, encompassing approximately 2058 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1T 6DQ area, explore the W1T 6DQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (103) incidents (56.06% increase)
  • Other theft: (55) incidents (139.13% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (23.26% increase)

W1T 6DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 32
  • Tottenham Court Road with total crimes: 19

W1T 6DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person103163.6856.06%
Other theft5550.03139.13%
Anti-social behaviour5326.7123.26%
Violence and sexual offences4425.747.32%
Burglary1921.37137.50%
Shoplifting189.2350.00%
Public order158.74-21.05%
Robbery97.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.3775.00%
Vehicle crime63.40200.00%
Bicycle theft32.9150.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Drugs10.97-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person66113.651000.00%
Anti-social behaviour4332.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences4120.89925.00%
Other theft2319.912200.00%
Public order1911.17850.00%
Shoplifting129.230.00%
Robbery125.830.00%
Burglary85.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%

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 person66.80-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences42.91300.00%
Public order21.94-60.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

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 person1110.20-91.79%
Public order55.34-66.67%
Robbery32.43-75.00%
Drugs11.46-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-97.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person134171.453250.00%
Anti-social behaviour5665.080.00%
Other theft5127.201600.00%
Violence and sexual offences4624.771433.33%
Shoplifting1722.340.00%
Public order158.26650.00%
Robbery127.290.00%
Burglary95.830.00%
Bicycle theft54.370.00%
Vehicle crime42.430.00%
Drugs21.940.00%
Other crime20.970.00%

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 person45.83-95.51%
Other theft31.94-96.10%
Violence and sexual offences31.46-90.62%
Public order21.46-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person89168.0518.67%
Other theft7743.23-23.00%
Anti-social behaviour5537.40-3.51%
Violence and sexual offences3226.71-25.58%
Burglary1915.54-13.64%
Public order169.23-40.74%
Robbery157.7715.38%
Shoplifting147.2975.00%
Bicycle theft96.80200.00%
Vehicle crime84.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.89-30.00%
Drugs53.4066.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft100178.25-15.25%
Theft from the person7548.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour5736.43-14.93%
Violence and sexual offences4327.697.50%
Public order2720.8950.00%
Burglary2213.11100.00%
Robbery1310.6918.18%
Criminal damage and arson106.31-33.33%
Shoplifting84.86-11.11%
Vehicle crime63.89-14.29%
Drugs32.91200.00%
Bicycle theft31.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118185.05-4.84%
Theft from the person7557.31-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour6736.4319.64%
Violence and sexual offences4032.54-14.89%
Public order1819.4363.64%
Criminal damage and arson158.7487.50%
Robbery117.29-8.33%
Burglary115.34-47.62%
Shoplifting95.3412.50%
Vehicle crime74.3716.67%
Bicycle theft63.40100.00%
Possession of weapons32.910.00%
Drugs11.460.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft124194.280.00%
Theft from the person10260.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour5649.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences4727.200.00%
Burglary2122.830.00%
Robbery1210.200.00%
Public order115.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.340.00%
Shoplifting83.890.00%
Vehicle crime63.890.00%
Bicycle theft32.910.00%
Drugs11.460.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 387 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 55.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202443
April 202456
January 202455
December 202357
November 202367
October 202356

A total of 552 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 61.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202423
July 20241
April 202451
March 20243
January 202477
December 2023100
November 2023118
October 2023124

A total of 665 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 66.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 202466
July 20246
May 202411
April 2024134
March 20244
January 202489
December 202375
November 202375
October 2023102

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202441
July 20244
May 20241
April 202446
March 20243
January 202432
December 202343
November 202340
October 202347

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 20242
May 20245
April 202415
March 20242
January 202416
December 202327
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 87 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
May 20243
April 202412
January 202415
December 202313
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202417
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 109 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 20249
January 202419
December 202322
November 202311
October 202321

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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 6DQ 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. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Great Portland Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 9. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 18. Goodge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 19. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 23. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. New Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 28. Langham Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1