W1T 6HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 6HP

W1T 6HP, Camden has recorded a total of 386 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 158.55 per 1,000 population. This W1T 6HP 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 6HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 6HP, encompassing approximately 2434 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (112) incidents (49.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (73) incidents (231.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (36.36% increase)

W1T 6HP 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 6HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112158.5549.33%
Other theft7346.00231.82%
Anti-social behaviour6029.9936.36%
Violence and sexual offences4724.65-2.08%
Burglary2219.3157.14%
Shoplifting219.0461.54%
Public order178.63-15.00%
Robbery116.98-35.29%
Vehicle crime74.52250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8850.00%
Bicycle theft52.46150.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Drugs10.82-66.67%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person75108.85733.33%
Violence and sexual offences4830.81860.00%
Anti-social behaviour4419.720.00%
Other theft2218.071000.00%
Public order209.04566.67%
Robbery178.220.00%
Burglary146.980.00%
Shoplifting135.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.340.00%
Drugs31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

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 person98.22-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences53.7066.67%
Public order32.05-25.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

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 person2114.38-85.31%
Public order48.63-69.23%
Robbery41.64-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.64-94.12%
Other theft21.23-97.30%
Drugs10.82-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person143167.182760.00%
Other theft7458.741750.00%
Anti-social behaviour6130.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences5125.061175.00%
Shoplifting2120.950.00%
Burglary188.630.00%
Public order137.39333.33%
Robbery125.340.00%
Bicycle theft54.930.00%
Drugs42.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Other crime21.230.00%

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 person56.57-96.38%
Other theft42.05-97.55%
Violence and sexual offences41.64-91.67%
Public order31.64-90.32%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 138 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft163242.35-6.32%
Theft from the person13866.9539.39%
Anti-social behaviour6556.68-1.52%
Shoplifting6126.7069.44%
Violence and sexual offences4825.06-22.58%
Public order3119.723.33%
Robbery2112.7340.00%
Burglary218.63-16.00%
Bicycle theft118.63120.00%
Vehicle crime94.5228.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.70-35.71%
Drugs93.7012.50%
Other crime43.700.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft174224.68-14.29%
Theft from the person9971.47-14.66%
Anti-social behaviour6640.663.12%
Violence and sexual offences6227.11-7.46%
Shoplifting3625.47-16.28%
Public order3014.79-14.29%
Burglary2512.3247.06%
Robbery1510.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.16-36.36%
Drugs85.7533.33%
Vehicle crime73.290.00%
Bicycle theft52.88-28.57%
Other crime42.05300.00%
Possession of weapons21.64-50.00%

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 theft203251.38-6.45%
Theft from the person11683.38-14.07%
Violence and sexual offences6747.659.84%
Anti-social behaviour6427.523.23%
Shoplifting4326.29-21.82%
Public order3517.6629.63%
Criminal damage and arson2214.38266.67%
Robbery209.0453.85%
Burglary178.22-22.73%
Bicycle theft76.9840.00%
Vehicle crime72.8816.67%
Drugs62.880.00%
Possession of weapons42.4633.33%
Other crime11.640.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 217 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 135 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft217254.260.00%
Theft from the person13589.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour6255.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences6125.470.00%
Shoplifting5525.060.00%
Public order2722.590.00%
Burglary2211.090.00%
Robbery139.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.340.00%
Drugs62.460.00%
Vehicle crime62.460.00%
Bicycle theft52.460.00%
Possession of weapons32.050.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 422 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 60.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202444
April 202461
January 202465
December 202366
November 202364
October 202362

A total of 934 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 93.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 217 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202422
July 20242
May 20242
April 202474
March 20244
January 2024163
December 2023174
November 2023203
October 2023217

A total of 853 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 85.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
August 202475
July 20249
May 202421
April 2024143
March 20245
January 2024138
December 202399
November 2023116
October 2023135

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20249
December 202314
November 202322
October 20236

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202448
July 20245
May 20243
April 202451
March 20244
January 202448
December 202362
November 202367
October 202361

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 20243
May 20244
April 202413
March 20243
January 202431
December 202330
November 202335
October 202327

A total of 113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.12 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 202315
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 250 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.71 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 202336
November 202343
October 202355

A total of 139 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
April 202418
January 202421
December 202325
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 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

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
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 6HP 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 16. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 24. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 26. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 28. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1