W1T 7PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 7PJ

W1T 7PJ, Camden has recorded a total of 385 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 150.58 per 1,000 population. This W1T 7PJ 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 7PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 7PJ, encompassing approximately 2556 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (104) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Other theft: (81) incidents (252.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (73) incidents (58.70% increase)

W1T 7PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 31
  • B506 with total crimes: 22

W1T 7PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person104150.5844.44%
Other theft8140.68252.17%
Anti-social behaviour7331.6858.70%
Violence and sexual offences4128.55-12.77%
Shoplifting1916.04111.11%
Public order177.436.25%
Burglary156.6566.67%
Robbery115.87-15.38%
Vehicle crime84.30300.00%
Bicycle theft63.13500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.35100.00%
Possession of weapons22.35100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

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 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7295.822300.00%
Violence and sexual offences4728.164600.00%
Anti-social behaviour4618.380.00%
Other theft2317.992200.00%
Public order169.000.00%
Robbery136.260.00%
Shoplifting95.080.00%
Burglary93.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.520.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.960.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.390.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.74-97.41%
Other theft11.17-98.67%
Public order10.39-90.91%
Robbery10.39-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-97.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116144.7111500.00%
Other theft7545.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour5929.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences3923.080.00%
Shoplifting2215.250.00%
Burglary208.600.00%
Public order117.821000.00%
Robbery114.300.00%
Vehicle crime74.300.00%
Bicycle theft62.740.00%
Drugs32.350.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.78-88.89%
Theft from the person10.39-99.38%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person161213.1664.29%
Other theft12162.9714.15%
Shoplifting7847.32225.00%
Anti-social behaviour6930.5111.29%
Violence and sexual offences3826.99-25.49%
Burglary2014.86-9.09%
Robbery197.8235.71%
Vehicle crime107.4311.11%
Bicycle theft93.9112.50%
Public order93.52-40.00%
Drugs53.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-54.55%
Other crime11.960.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft106164.66-33.33%
Theft from the person9841.46-10.09%
Anti-social behaviour6238.338.77%
Violence and sexual offences5124.2530.77%
Shoplifting2419.959.09%
Burglary229.3969.23%
Public order158.6036.36%
Robbery145.87-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.48-31.25%
Vehicle crime94.3028.57%
Bicycle theft83.52-27.27%
Drugs13.13-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft159183.431.92%
Theft from the person10962.192.83%
Anti-social behaviour5742.63-35.23%
Violence and sexual offences3922.29-7.14%
Shoplifting2215.25-31.25%
Robbery208.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson167.82166.67%
Burglary136.26-38.10%
Bicycle theft115.080.00%
Public order114.3010.00%
Vehicle crime74.300.00%
Drugs42.7433.33%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft156193.6026.83%
Theft from the person10661.01-1.85%
Anti-social behaviour8841.4691.30%
Violence and sexual offences4234.42-14.29%
Shoplifting3216.4352.38%
Burglary2112.520.00%
Robbery128.2150.00%
Bicycle theft114.69-38.89%
Public order104.30-44.44%
Vehicle crime73.91-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.74-60.00%
Drugs32.35-25.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft123173.260.00%
Theft from the person10848.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences4942.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour4619.160.00%
Burglary2117.990.00%
Shoplifting218.210.00%
Bicycle theft188.210.00%
Public order187.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.040.00%
Robbery85.870.00%
Vehicle crime83.130.00%
Drugs43.130.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 500 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202446
April 202459
January 202469
December 202362
November 202357
October 202388
September 202346

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 846 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 84.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 159 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202423
July 20241
May 20241
April 202475
January 2024121
December 2023106
November 2023159
October 2023156
September 2023123

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 20249
December 202315
November 202311
October 202310
September 202318

A total of 881 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 161 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024104
August 202472
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024116
March 20241
January 2024161
December 202398
November 2023109
October 2023106
September 2023108

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202447
July 20241
May 20241
April 202439
January 202438
December 202351
November 202339
October 202342
September 202349

A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
May 20241
April 202411
January 202419
December 202314
November 202320
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 227 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 202422
January 202478
December 202324
November 202322
October 202332
September 202321

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
January 20245
December 202311
November 202316
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 141 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 202420
January 202420
December 202322
November 202313
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 7PJ 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. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total13
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 18. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Warren Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft1
  • 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. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 24. A5204
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Adeline Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Berners Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 29. Newman Passage
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Keppel Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1