W1T 7HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 7HA

W1T 7HA, Camden has recorded a total of 339 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 141.26 per 1,000 population. This W1T 7HA 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 7HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 7HA, encompassing approximately 2399 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1T 7HA area, explore the W1T 7HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (94) incidents (30.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (72) incidents (242.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (41.03% increase)

W1T 7HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 31
  • Tottenham Court Road with total crimes: 19

W1T 7HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94141.2630.56%
Other theft7239.17242.86%
Anti-social behaviour5530.0041.03%
Violence and sexual offences4422.927.32%
Public order1918.3311.76%
Shoplifting147.9240.00%
Robbery105.83-37.50%
Burglary94.1750.00%
Bicycle theft63.75200.00%
Vehicle crime62.50500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5066.67%
Drugs22.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7296.25928.57%
Violence and sexual offences4130.00925.00%
Anti-social behaviour3917.080.00%
Other theft2116.25950.00%
Public order178.75466.67%
Robbery167.080.00%
Shoplifting106.670.00%
Burglary64.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.500.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person76.67-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences42.9233.33%
Public order31.67-25.00%
Other theft21.250.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1712.50-85.95%
Public order47.08-69.23%
Violence and sexual offences31.67-93.75%
Robbery31.25-62.50%
Other theft21.25-96.88%
Drugs10.83-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person121142.092320.00%
Other theft6450.421500.00%
Anti-social behaviour4826.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences4820.001100.00%
Shoplifting1620.000.00%
Public order136.67333.33%
Burglary115.420.00%
Robbery84.580.00%
Drugs53.330.00%
Vehicle crime42.080.00%
Bicycle theft31.670.00%

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 person56.67-96.40%
Other theft42.08-97.45%
Violence and sexual offences41.67-92.31%
Public order31.67-89.29%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 139 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft157236.262.61%
Theft from the person13965.4249.46%
Shoplifting5857.9270.59%
Anti-social behaviour5524.17-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences5222.92-16.13%
Public order2821.677.69%
Robbery2311.6791.67%
Burglary169.58-15.79%
Bicycle theft116.6737.50%
Vehicle crime84.5860.00%
Drugs83.3314.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.33-63.16%
Other crime52.9225.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft153210.01-13.56%
Theft from the person9363.75-19.13%
Violence and sexual offences6238.75-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour6025.83-3.23%
Shoplifting3425.00-15.00%
Public order2614.17-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson1910.835.56%
Burglary197.9235.71%
Robbery127.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft85.00-33.33%
Drugs73.330.00%
Vehicle crime52.9225.00%
Other crime42.08300.00%
Possession of weapons21.67-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft177239.18-10.61%
Theft from the person11573.75-1.71%
Violence and sexual offences6447.9214.29%
Anti-social behaviour6226.67-3.12%
Shoplifting4025.83-24.53%
Public order3316.6732.00%
Robbery2413.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.00260.00%
Burglary147.50-30.00%
Bicycle theft125.839.09%
Drugs75.000.00%
Vehicle crime42.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.670.00%
Other crime11.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft198242.510.00%
Theft from the person11782.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour6448.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences5626.670.00%
Shoplifting5323.330.00%
Public order2522.080.00%
Burglary2010.420.00%
Robbery158.330.00%
Bicycle theft116.250.00%
Drugs74.580.00%
Vehicle crime62.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.500.00%
Possession of weapons32.080.00%
Other crime21.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202439
April 202448
January 202455
December 202360
November 202362
October 202364

A total of 850 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 85.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 198 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202421
July 20242
May 20242
April 202464
March 20244
January 2024157
December 2023153
November 2023177
October 2023198

A total of 780 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 78.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 139 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202472
July 20247
May 202417
April 2024121
March 20245
January 2024139
December 202393
November 2023115
October 2023117

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20247
December 202319
November 202318
October 20235

A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202441
July 20244
May 20243
April 202448
March 20244
January 202452
December 202362
November 202364
October 202356

A total of 171 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 20243
May 20244
April 202413
March 20243
January 202428
December 202326
November 202333
October 202325

A total of 111 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
May 20243
April 20248
January 202423
December 202312
November 202324
October 202315

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 202416
January 202458
December 202334
November 202340
October 202353

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202411
January 202416
December 202319
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 7HA 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
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Theft from the person6
    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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Byng Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 21. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 24. Keppel Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Alfred Mews
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Gower Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1