W1T 7QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 7QT

W1T 7QT, Camden has recorded a total of 898 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 681.19 per 1,000 population. This W1T 7QT 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 7QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 7QT, encompassing approximately 1318 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1T 7QT area, explore the W1T 7QT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the W1T 7QT area, visit the W1T 7QT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (331) incidents (73.30% increase)
  • Other theft: (180) incidents (153.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (109) incidents (34.57% increase)

W1T 7QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 163
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 152
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 40

W1T 7QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 331 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 180 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person331681.1973.30%
Other theft180251.09153.52%
Anti-social behaviour109136.5434.57%
Violence and sexual offences7982.68-2.47%
Shoplifting5659.93166.67%
Public order3442.4830.77%
Robbery3325.79-15.38%
Drugs2325.0327.78%
Burglary1617.4533.33%
Bicycle theft1112.14450.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.340.00%
Vehicle crime98.34350.00%
Other crime46.8333.33%
Possession of weapons23.030.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 191 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person191424.804675.00%
Violence and sexual offences81144.891925.00%
Anti-social behaviour8161.440.00%
Other theft7161.441675.00%
Robbery3953.860.00%
Public order2629.581200.00%
Shoplifting2119.720.00%
Drugs1815.930.00%
Burglary1213.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.100.00%
Other crime38.340.00%
Vehicle crime22.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft410.620.00%
Theft from the person43.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.030.00%
Public order23.030.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2547.79-95.48%
Violence and sexual offences1618.96-80.00%
Public order1312.14-65.79%
Other theft59.86-97.61%
Robbery23.79-95.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-50.00%
Drugs10.76-97.22%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 553 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 209 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person553900.421683.87%
Other theft209419.494080.00%
Anti-social behaviour109158.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences8082.68515.38%
Shoplifting6060.690.00%
Robbery4045.513900.00%
Public order3830.34322.22%
Drugs3628.831700.00%
Burglary2627.310.00%
Vehicle crime1719.720.00%
Bicycle theft1412.900.00%
Other crime310.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3147.791450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1323.520.00%
Public order99.860.00%
Other theft56.830.00%
Drugs23.790.00%
Other crime21.520.00%
Robbery11.520.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.52-99.65%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 575 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 305 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5751025.58-2.71%
Other theft305436.18-7.58%
Violence and sexual offences108231.365.88%
Shoplifting10181.93119.57%
Anti-social behaviour10176.6226.25%
Robbery5476.620.00%
Public order3540.9659.09%
Drugs2926.5570.59%
Burglary1922.00-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson914.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime76.83-30.00%
Bicycle theft65.3150.00%
Other crime34.550.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 591 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 330 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person591983.10-4.21%
Other theft330448.31-21.80%
Violence and sexual offences102250.330.99%
Anti-social behaviour8077.37-15.79%
Robbery5460.69-23.94%
Shoplifting4640.960.00%
Public order2234.89-15.38%
Burglary2016.69-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson1815.17-5.26%
Drugs1713.65-19.05%
Vehicle crime1012.90-23.08%
Bicycle theft47.59-63.64%
Possession of weapons23.03100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 617 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 422 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6171118.1338.65%
Other theft422468.0424.85%
Violence and sexual offences101320.1112.22%
Anti-social behaviour9576.62-28.57%
Robbery7172.0618.33%
Shoplifting4653.86-20.69%
Burglary2834.8921.74%
Public order2621.24-31.58%
Drugs2119.72-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1915.93111.11%
Vehicle crime1314.4130.00%
Bicycle theft119.8610.00%
Other crime38.340.00%
Possession of weapons12.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 445 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 338 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person445943.6624.30%
Other theft338337.5617.36%
Anti-social behaviour133256.4044.57%
Violence and sexual offences90100.89-9.09%
Robbery6068.27-1.64%
Shoplifting5845.5156.76%
Public order3844.00-5.00%
Drugs2428.8314.29%
Burglary2318.21-14.81%
Bicycle theft1017.45-56.52%
Vehicle crime107.59-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson97.59-50.00%
Other crime36.83-40.00%
Possession of weapons32.28-40.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 358 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 288 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person358823.040.00%
Other theft288271.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences99218.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour9275.100.00%
Robbery6169.790.00%
Public order4046.270.00%
Shoplifting3730.340.00%
Burglary2728.070.00%
Bicycle theft2320.480.00%
Drugs2117.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1815.930.00%
Vehicle crime1113.650.00%
Other crime58.340.00%
Possession of weapons53.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3723 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 310.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 617 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024331
August 2024191
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024553
March 202431
February 20242
January 2024575
December 2023591
November 2023617
October 2023445
September 2023358

A total of 81 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 202414
January 20246
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310
September 202323

A total of 283 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202426
July 20242
May 202413
April 202438
March 20249
January 202435
December 202322
November 202326
October 202338
September 202340

A total of 773 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202481
July 20244
May 202416
April 202480
March 202413
January 2024108
December 2023102
November 2023101
October 202390
September 202399

A total of 800 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 100.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024109
August 202481
April 2024109
January 2024101
December 202380
November 202395
October 2023133
September 202392

A total of 2157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 196.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 422 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024180
August 202471
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024209
March 20245
January 2024305
December 2023330
November 2023422
October 2023338
September 2023288

A total of 416 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202439
June 20241
May 20242
April 202440
March 20241
January 202454
December 202354
November 202371
October 202360
September 202361

A total of 425 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202421
April 202460
January 2024101
December 202346
November 202346
October 202358
September 202337

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 202417
January 20247
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 171 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
April 202426
January 202419
December 202320
November 202328
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 192 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
May 20241
April 202436
March 20242
January 202429
December 202317
November 202321
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
May 20241
April 20242
January 20249
December 202318
November 202319
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 7QT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total163
    Theft from the person71
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Other theft24
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs6
    Robbery6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total152
    Theft from the person70
    Other theft31
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Robbery6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total40
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total36
    Theft from the person12
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total29
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft5
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Phoenix Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 15. St Giles High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Dyott Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Little Russell Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
  • 21. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 22. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 25. Gower Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Montague Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Earnshaw Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Noel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Windmill Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1