W1T 6EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 6EL

W1T 6EL, Camden has recorded a total of 311 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 165.43 per 1,000 population. This W1T 6EL 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 6EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 6EL, encompassing approximately 1879 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (98) incidents (58.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (26.83% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (122.73% increase)

W1T 6EL 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 6EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person98165.4358.06%
Anti-social behaviour5252.1326.83%
Other theft4927.66122.73%
Violence and sexual offences4326.067.50%
Shoplifting1822.8763.64%
Burglary159.57114.29%
Public order117.98-35.29%
Robbery85.85-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson74.26133.33%
Vehicle crime53.72400.00%
Bicycle theft22.66-33.33%
Other crime21.060.00%
Drugs11.06-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62117.02933.33%
Anti-social behaviour4132.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences4021.81900.00%
Other theft2221.282100.00%
Public order1711.70750.00%
Shoplifting119.040.00%
Robbery115.850.00%
Burglary75.850.00%
Bicycle theft33.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Drugs21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

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 person67.45-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences43.19300.00%
Public order22.13-60.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

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 person1111.17-91.20%
Public order55.85-61.54%
Robbery32.66-72.73%
Drugs11.60-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-97.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person125175.533025.00%
Anti-social behaviour5566.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences4629.261433.33%
Other theft3824.471166.67%
Shoplifting1720.210.00%
Public order139.04550.00%
Burglary116.910.00%
Robbery115.850.00%
Bicycle theft55.850.00%
Vehicle crime42.660.00%
Drugs32.130.00%
Other crime21.600.00%

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 person46.38-94.81%
Other theft32.13-95.59%
Violence and sexual offences31.60-89.66%
Public order21.60-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person77169.1516.67%
Other theft6840.96-21.84%
Anti-social behaviour5336.173.92%
Violence and sexual offences2928.19-17.14%
Burglary1815.43-18.18%
Public order169.57-23.81%
Robbery158.5125.00%
Shoplifting137.9862.50%
Bicycle theft96.91200.00%
Vehicle crime84.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.260.00%
Drugs53.72150.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87170.21-13.86%
Theft from the person6646.286.45%
Anti-social behaviour5135.11-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences3527.13-12.50%
Burglary2218.6283.33%
Public order2111.7031.25%
Robbery1211.1720.00%
Shoplifting86.38-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.26-41.67%
Vehicle crime63.720.00%
Bicycle theft33.19-50.00%
Drugs21.600.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft101179.26-0.98%
Theft from the person6253.72-34.04%
Anti-social behaviour6032.9815.38%
Violence and sexual offences4031.92-9.09%
Public order1621.2845.45%
Burglary128.51-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.38100.00%
Robbery106.38-9.09%
Shoplifting95.3228.57%
Bicycle theft64.79200.00%
Vehicle crime63.1950.00%
Possession of weapons33.190.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft102188.8324.39%
Theft from the person9454.2649.21%
Anti-social behaviour5250.0015.56%
Violence and sexual offences4427.664.76%
Burglary2023.40122.22%
Public order1110.6422.22%
Robbery115.85-35.29%
Shoplifting75.85-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.72-53.85%
Vehicle crime43.19-42.86%
Bicycle theft22.13-81.82%
Drugs11.06-75.00%
Other crime10.53-75.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft82168.090.00%
Theft from the person6343.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour4533.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences4223.940.00%
Robbery1722.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.040.00%
Bicycle theft116.910.00%
Shoplifting95.850.00%
Public order94.790.00%
Burglary94.790.00%
Vehicle crime74.790.00%
Drugs43.720.00%
Other crime42.130.00%
Possession of weapons12.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 409 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202441
April 202455
January 202453
December 202351
November 202360
October 202352
September 202345

A total of 553 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202422
July 20241
April 202438
March 20243
January 202468
December 202387
November 2023101
October 2023102
September 202382

A total of 668 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202498
August 202462
July 20246
May 202411
April 2024125
March 20244
January 202477
December 202366
November 202362
October 202394
September 202363

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202440
July 20244
May 20241
April 202446
March 20243
January 202429
December 202335
November 202340
October 202344
September 202342

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 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 202316
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 98 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
May 20243
April 202411
January 202415
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 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
September 20234

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 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 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
April 202417
January 202413
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 202411
January 202418
December 202322
November 202312
October 202320
September 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 6EL 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. 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. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 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