W1T 7QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1T 7QZ

W1T 7QZ, Camden has recorded a total of 972 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 827.60 per 1,000 population. This W1T 7QZ 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 7QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1T 7QZ, encompassing approximately 1174 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (368) incidents (73.58% increase)
  • Other theft: (193) incidents (129.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (115) incidents (19.79% increase)

W1T 7QZ 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: 42

W1T 7QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 368 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 193 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person368827.6073.58%
Other theft193313.33129.76%
Anti-social behaviour115164.3319.79%
Violence and sexual offences8697.921.18%
Shoplifting5673.22180.00%
Public order4047.6842.86%
Robbery3534.06-18.60%
Drugs2729.8022.73%
Burglary1722.9941.67%
Criminal damage and arson1114.470.00%
Bicycle theft99.37350.00%
Vehicle crime87.66300.00%
Other crime56.8166.67%
Possession of weapons24.260.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 212 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person212529.605200.00%
Anti-social behaviour96180.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences8581.742025.00%
Other theft8472.372000.00%
Robbery4371.520.00%
Public order2836.611300.00%
Drugs2223.840.00%
Shoplifting2018.730.00%
Burglary1217.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.220.00%
Other crime39.370.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%

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 theft411.920.00%
Theft from the person43.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.410.00%
Public order23.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.85-50.00%

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 person2553.64-95.82%
Violence and sexual offences1621.29-81.61%
Public order1313.62-68.29%
Other theft511.07-97.84%
Robbery24.26-95.35%
Criminal damage and arson11.70-66.67%
Drugs10.85-97.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 598 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 231 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5981093.251829.03%
Other theft231509.164520.00%
Anti-social behaviour119196.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences87101.32569.23%
Shoplifting5974.080.00%
Robbery4350.234200.00%
Public order4136.61355.56%
Drugs3934.911850.00%
Burglary2633.210.00%
Vehicle crime1922.140.00%
Bicycle theft1516.180.00%
Other crime412.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%

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 person3153.641450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1326.390.00%
Public order911.070.00%
Other theft57.660.00%
Drugs24.260.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Robbery11.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.70-99.68%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 624 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 333 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6241236.29-6.45%
Other theft333531.30-14.40%
Violence and sexual offences118283.5310.28%
Shoplifting103100.47110.20%
Anti-social behaviour10187.707.45%
Robbery5986.00-14.49%
Public order3650.2344.00%
Drugs3130.6572.22%
Burglary2026.39-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1017.03-44.44%
Vehicle crime78.51-30.00%
Bicycle theft65.96200.00%
Other crime35.110.00%
Possession of weapons12.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 667 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 389 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6671253.32-3.19%
Other theft389567.91-18.11%
Violence and sexual offences107331.21-6.96%
Anti-social behaviour9491.10-11.32%
Robbery6980.04-9.21%
Shoplifting4958.752.08%
Public order2541.72-13.79%
Burglary2221.29-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson1818.73-14.29%
Drugs1815.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime1015.33-28.57%
Possession of weapons28.510.00%
Bicycle theft21.70-83.33%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 689 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 475 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6891398.060.00%
Other theft475586.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences115404.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10697.920.00%
Robbery7690.250.00%
Shoplifting4864.710.00%
Burglary3040.870.00%
Public order2925.540.00%
Drugs2424.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson2120.430.00%
Vehicle crime1417.880.00%
Bicycle theft1211.920.00%
Other crime310.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3220 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 322.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 689 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024368
August 2024212
July 20244
May 202425
April 2024598
March 202431
February 20242
January 2024624
December 2023667
November 2023689

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 202415
January 20246
December 20232
November 202312

A total of 223 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202428
July 20242
May 202413
April 202441
March 20249
January 202436
December 202325
November 202329

A total of 631 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 70.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202485
July 20244
May 202416
April 202487
March 202413
January 2024118
December 2023107
November 2023115

A total of 631 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 105.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024115
August 202496
April 2024119
January 2024101
December 202394
November 2023106

A total of 1719 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 191.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 475 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024193
August 202484
July 20244
May 20245
April 2024231
March 20245
January 2024333
December 2023389
November 2023475

A total of 329 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202443
June 20241
May 20242
April 202443
March 20241
January 202459
December 202369
November 202376

A total of 127 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
April 202426
January 202420
December 202322
November 202330

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202419
January 20247
December 202310
November 202314

A total of 164 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
May 20241
April 202439
March 20242
January 202431
December 202318
November 202324

A total of 335 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202420
April 202459
January 2024103
December 202349
November 202348

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
May 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 202318
November 202321

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1T 7QZ 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
    Total42
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person11
    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. Old Compton Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Phoenix Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Greek Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Tottenham Court Road
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 17. St Giles High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Dyott Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Frith Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Goodge Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bury Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Little Russell Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
  • 25. Stephen Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 26. Hollen Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Rathbone Street
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Richmond Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Carlisle Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 30. Bayley Street
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1