W1T 6DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 6DX

W1T 6DX, Camden has recorded a total of 269 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 115.34 per 1,000 population. This W1T 6DX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1T postcode area, which has experienced 166 crimes and a crime rate of 59.03 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1T 6DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 6DX, encompassing approximately 2332 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (74) incidents (722.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (860.00% increase)

W1T 6DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 27
  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19

W1T 6DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person74115.34722.22%
Anti-social behaviour5131.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences4821.87860.00%
Other theft2320.581050.00%
Public order209.86566.67%
Robbery178.580.00%
Shoplifting137.290.00%
Burglary105.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.290.00%
Bicycle theft31.720.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person98.58-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences53.8666.67%
Public order32.14-25.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2115.01-85.21%
Public order49.00-71.43%
Robbery41.72-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.72-94.34%
Other theft21.29-97.22%
Drugs10.86-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person142177.942740.00%
Other theft7260.881700.00%
Anti-social behaviour7130.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences5330.441225.00%
Shoplifting2122.720.00%
Burglary169.000.00%
Public order146.86366.67%
Robbery126.000.00%
Bicycle theft55.150.00%
Drugs42.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Other crime21.290.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person56.86-96.32%
Other theft42.14-97.55%
Violence and sexual offences41.72-91.67%
Public order31.72-90.32%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 136 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft163251.25-6.86%
Theft from the person13669.8937.37%
Anti-social behaviour6658.310.00%
Shoplifting6128.3069.44%
Violence and sexual offences4826.15-22.58%
Public order3120.580.00%
Robbery2113.2950.00%
Burglary189.00-25.00%
Bicycle theft117.72120.00%
Vehicle crime94.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.86-30.77%
Drugs93.8612.50%
Other crime43.860.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft175233.67-13.79%
Theft from the person9975.03-14.66%
Anti-social behaviour6642.451.54%
Violence and sexual offences6228.30-10.14%
Shoplifting3626.58-16.28%
Public order3115.44-8.82%
Burglary2413.2933.33%
Robbery1410.29-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson136.00-31.58%
Drugs85.5733.33%
Vehicle crime63.430.00%
Bicycle theft52.57-28.57%
Other crime42.14300.00%
Possession of weapons21.72-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 203 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft203261.54-4.69%
Theft from the person11687.04-12.78%
Violence and sexual offences6949.7411.29%
Anti-social behaviour6529.581.56%
Shoplifting4327.87-21.82%
Public order3418.4421.43%
Criminal damage and arson1914.58171.43%
Robbery198.1546.15%
Burglary188.15-18.18%
Bicycle theft77.7240.00%
Vehicle crime63.00-14.29%
Drugs62.570.00%
Possession of weapons42.5733.33%
Other crime11.720.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 213 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 133 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft213265.4028.31%
Theft from the person13391.3341.49%
Anti-social behaviour6457.0218.52%
Violence and sexual offences6227.440.00%
Shoplifting5526.5817.02%
Public order2823.5816.67%
Burglary2212.0183.33%
Robbery139.43-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson75.57-58.82%
Vehicle crime73.0016.67%
Drugs63.00-25.00%
Bicycle theft52.57-68.75%
Possession of weapons32.1450.00%
Other crime11.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft166226.380.00%
Theft from the person9471.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences6240.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour5426.580.00%
Shoplifting4723.150.00%
Public order2420.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1710.290.00%
Robbery177.290.00%
Bicycle theft167.290.00%
Burglary126.860.00%
Drugs85.150.00%
Vehicle crime63.430.00%
Other crime32.570.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 437 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202451
April 202471
January 202466
December 202366
November 202365
October 202364
September 202354

A total of 192 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 20243
May 20244
April 202414
March 20243
January 202431
December 202331
November 202334
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 202316

A total of 829 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 82.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202474
July 20249
May 202421
April 2024142
March 20245
January 2024136
December 202399
November 2023116
October 2023133
September 202394

A total of 276 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202421
January 202461
December 202336
November 202343
October 202355
September 202347

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 20245
May 20243
April 202453
March 20244
January 202448
December 202362
November 202369
October 202362
September 202362

A total of 117 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
May 20244
April 202412
January 202421
December 202314
November 202319
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 1023 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 102.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 213 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20242
May 20242
April 202472
March 20244
January 2024163
December 2023175
November 2023203
October 2023213
September 2023166

A total of 120 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202416
January 202418
December 202324
November 202318
October 202322
September 202312

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20249
December 202313
November 202319
October 20237
September 202317

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 6DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Whitfield Place
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Great Portland Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Tottenham Court Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Midford Place
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mortimer Market
    Total9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Howland Mews East
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warren Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Warren Street (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Goodge Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Park Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Euston Square (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. A5204
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Public order1
  • 20. Maple Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Foley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Bourlet Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Goodge Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Longford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
  • 25. Euston Square
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Torrington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cypress Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 28. Alfred Mews
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Drummond Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1