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Crime in W1T 5

How much crime is recorded in W1T 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
4,668 (2024)
Crime

How safe is W1T 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in W1T 5, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
38.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
140
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

W1T 5National
Burglary68.69.1
Theft from the person29.62.1
Other theft27.24.5
Violence and sexual offences26.823.6
Anti-social behaviour20.210.7
Public order8.54.6
Shoplifting4.58.4
Bicycle theft4.41.0
Robbery4.41.4
Drugs3.42.4
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 25% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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