ROYAL COLLEGE STREET, NW1 0QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 0QA

ROYAL COLLEGE STREET, NW1 0QA, Camden has recorded a total of 297 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.18 per 1,000 population. This NW1 0QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW1 postcode area, which has experienced 1410 crimes and a crime rate of 25.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW1 0QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 0QA, encompassing approximately 9842 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 0QA area, explore the NW1 0QA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (30.43% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (57) incidents (96.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-24.24% decrease)

NW1 0QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 43
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 39
  • Camden High Street with total crimes: 32

ROYAL COLLEGE STREET, NW1 0QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6030.1830.43%
Theft from the person576.1096.55%
Anti-social behaviour505.79-24.24%
Other theft315.08138.46%
Drugs203.15100.00%
Shoplifting152.03275.00%
Robbery111.52-8.33%
Public order111.12-26.67%
Burglary101.12150.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.02-23.08%
Vehicle crime101.02150.00%
Bicycle theft91.020.00%
Other crime30.910.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6621.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences466.714500.00%
Theft from the person294.672800.00%
Public order152.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.520.00%
Other theft131.321200.00%
Robbery121.320.00%
Drugs101.220.00%
Shoplifting41.020.00%
Vehicle crime40.410.00%
Burglary40.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.20-96.97%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-98.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7030.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences607.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour586.100.00%
Other theft335.893200.00%
Shoplifting273.350.00%
Burglary132.740.00%
Drugs111.320.00%
Public order101.12900.00%
Robbery81.020.00%
Vehicle crime70.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.20-97.30%
Public order10.10-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7829.7747.17%
Theft from the person487.9345.45%
Anti-social behaviour464.88-11.54%
Other theft374.678.82%
Shoplifting213.7675.00%
Public order132.1318.18%
Robbery131.3244.44%
Criminal damage and arson101.3211.11%
Burglary91.0212.50%
Drugs80.9114.29%
Bicycle theft50.81150.00%
Vehicle crime50.51-28.57%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5324.39-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour525.39-11.86%
Other theft345.28-43.33%
Theft from the person333.45-38.89%
Shoplifting123.35-25.00%
Public order111.22-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson91.12-25.00%
Robbery90.91-52.63%
Burglary80.91-27.27%
Drugs70.81-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.71-30.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6033.5311.11%
Anti-social behaviour596.10-9.23%
Violence and sexual offences575.99-31.33%
Theft from the person545.793.85%
Robbery195.4926.67%
Public order171.93-29.17%
Shoplifting161.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.63-42.86%
Burglary111.2210.00%
Vehicle crime101.1242.86%
Drugs91.0212.50%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8337.0933.87%
Anti-social behaviour658.436.56%
Other theft546.6045.95%
Theft from the person525.491.96%
Public order245.2860.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.44133.33%
Shoplifting202.1311.11%
Robbery152.0336.36%
Burglary101.52-9.09%
Drugs81.02100.00%
Vehicle crime70.81-30.00%
Bicycle theft40.71-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6230.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.300.00%
Theft from the person516.200.00%
Other theft375.180.00%
Shoplifting183.760.00%
Public order151.830.00%
Robbery111.520.00%
Burglary111.120.00%
Vehicle crime101.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.020.00%
Bicycle theft50.910.00%
Drugs40.510.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
April 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 302 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202433
March 20241
January 202437
December 202334
November 202360
October 202354
September 202337

A total of 98 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 202319
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 202427
January 202421
December 202312
November 202316
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 395 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202429
July 20241
April 202470
January 202448
December 202333
November 202354
October 202352
September 202351

A total of 501 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202446
July 20241
May 20241
April 202460
January 202478
December 202353
November 202357
October 202383
September 202362

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 457 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202466
April 202458
January 202446
December 202352
November 202359
October 202365
September 202361

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 202312
October 202321
September 20239

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 202410
March 20241
January 202413
December 202311
November 202317
October 202324
September 202315

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 0QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting6
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total39
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Camden High Street
    Total32
    Theft from the person10
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. A400
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mary Terrace
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Signmakers Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bayham Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Rousden Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Randolph Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Camden Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Camley Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Greenland Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Pratt Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Plender Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Greenland Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wrotham Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Miller Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Pratt Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. St Pancras Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Hospital
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. College Grove
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Mandela Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Oakley Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Unity Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Georgiana Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Eversholt Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Reachview Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1