FITZROY SQUARE, W1T 6EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 6EY

FITZROY SQUARE, W1T 6EY, Camden has recorded a total of 373 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 163.34 per 1,000 population. This W1T 6EY 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 6EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 6EY, encompassing approximately 2283 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (111) incidents (54.17% increase)
  • Other theft: (68) incidents (209.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (13.73% increase)

W1T 6EY 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

FITZROY SQUARE, W1T 6EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person111163.3454.17%
Other theft6848.61209.09%
Anti-social behaviour5829.7813.73%
Violence and sexual offences4625.40-4.17%
Shoplifting2120.1461.54%
Burglary209.20100.00%
Public order178.76-15.00%
Robbery117.44-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.8250.00%
Vehicle crime62.63200.00%
Bicycle theft42.6333.33%
Other crime21.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Drugs10.88-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72116.05700.00%
Anti-social behaviour5131.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences4822.33860.00%
Other theft2221.021000.00%
Public order209.63566.67%
Robbery178.760.00%
Shoplifting137.440.00%
Burglary105.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.750.00%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

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 person98.76-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences53.9466.67%
Public order32.19-25.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

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 person2115.33-85.31%
Public order49.20-71.43%
Robbery41.75-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-94.23%
Other theft21.31-97.10%
Drugs10.88-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person143176.042760.00%
Other theft6962.621625.00%
Anti-social behaviour6430.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences5228.031200.00%
Shoplifting2122.770.00%
Public order149.20366.67%
Burglary136.130.00%
Robbery125.690.00%
Bicycle theft55.250.00%
Drugs42.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Other crime21.310.00%

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 person57.01-96.30%
Other theft42.19-97.53%
Violence and sexual offences41.75-91.67%
Public order31.75-90.32%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 135 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft162254.43-5.26%
Theft from the person13570.9436.36%
Anti-social behaviour6459.12-1.54%
Shoplifting6128.0379.41%
Violence and sexual offences4826.71-21.31%
Public order3121.020.00%
Robbery2113.5850.00%
Burglary199.20-17.39%
Bicycle theft108.32100.00%
Vehicle crime94.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.94-30.77%
Drugs83.940.00%
Other crime43.500.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 171 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft171234.72-13.64%
Theft from the person9974.88-12.39%
Anti-social behaviour6543.35-4.41%
Violence and sexual offences6128.46-10.29%
Shoplifting3426.71-19.05%
Public order3114.89-8.82%
Burglary2313.5827.78%
Robbery1410.07-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson136.13-31.58%
Drugs85.6933.33%
Vehicle crime63.50-14.29%
Bicycle theft52.63-28.57%
Other crime42.19300.00%
Possession of weapons21.75-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft198264.50-5.26%
Theft from the person11386.71-13.74%
Anti-social behaviour6849.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences6829.7813.33%
Shoplifting4229.78-23.64%
Public order3418.3921.43%
Criminal damage and arson1914.89171.43%
Robbery198.3246.15%
Burglary188.32-21.74%
Bicycle theft77.8840.00%
Vehicle crime73.070.00%
Drugs63.070.00%
Possession of weapons42.6333.33%
Other crime11.750.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft209269.7531.45%
Theft from the person13191.5252.33%
Anti-social behaviour6857.3728.30%
Violence and sexual offences6029.78-3.23%
Shoplifting5526.2717.02%
Public order2824.0916.67%
Burglary2312.2676.92%
Robbery1310.07-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson75.69-58.82%
Vehicle crime73.0740.00%
Drugs63.070.00%
Bicycle theft52.63-68.75%
Possession of weapons32.1950.00%
Other crime11.31-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft159222.900.00%
Theft from the person8669.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences6237.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour5327.150.00%
Shoplifting4723.210.00%
Public order2420.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson1710.510.00%
Bicycle theft167.440.00%
Robbery167.010.00%
Burglary137.010.00%
Drugs65.690.00%
Vehicle crime52.630.00%
Other crime32.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 491 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202451
April 202464
January 202464
December 202365
November 202368
October 202368
September 202353

A total of 1066 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 96.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 209 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202422
July 20242
May 20242
April 202469
March 20244
January 2024162
December 2023171
November 2023198
October 2023209
September 2023159

A total of 925 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 84.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024111
August 202472
July 20249
May 202421
April 2024143
March 20245
January 2024135
December 202399
November 2023113
October 2023131
September 202386

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 202316

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20249
December 202313
November 202319
October 20237
September 202317

A total of 457 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202448
July 20245
May 20243
April 202452
March 20244
January 202448
December 202361
November 202368
October 202360
September 202362

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 20243
May 20244
April 202414
March 20243
January 202431
December 202331
November 202334
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
May 20244
April 202412
January 202421
December 202314
November 202319
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 294 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
April 202421
January 202461
December 202334
November 202342
October 202355
September 202347

A total of 139 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
April 202413
January 202419
December 202323
November 202318
October 202323
September 202313

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
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 6EY 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. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 11. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 14. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 22. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 24. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 26. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. New Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1