NW1 1DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1DF

NW1 1DF, Camden has recorded a total of 297 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.68 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1DF 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 1DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1DF, encompassing approximately 5533 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 1DF area, explore the NW1 1DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (81) incidents (102.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (56) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (18.60% increase)

NW1 1DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crestfield Street with total crimes: 41
  • Belgrove Street with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21

NW1 1DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8153.68102.50%
Other theft5614.64166.67%
Violence and sexual offences5110.1218.60%
Anti-social behaviour429.22-6.67%
Public order147.59-39.13%
Drugs122.539.09%
Vehicle crime112.1783.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.9960.00%
Shoplifting71.4540.00%
Burglary61.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.08-28.57%
Robbery40.90-71.43%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4542.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences438.13377.78%
Theft from the person407.77300.00%
Public order237.23130.00%
Other theft214.16110.00%
Robbery143.80250.00%
Drugs112.53175.00%
Burglary91.990.00%
Bicycle theft71.630.00%
Vehicle crime61.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0825.00%
Shoplifting50.9066.67%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1010.66-89.69%
Other theft101.81-91.60%
Public order101.81-78.72%
Violence and sexual offences91.81-88.31%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-42.86%
Drugs40.72-86.21%
Robbery40.72-42.86%
Shoplifting30.72-96.00%
Possession of weapons30.54-25.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11985.12-31.21%
Theft from the person9721.51-42.60%
Violence and sexual offences7717.53-30.63%
Shoplifting7513.920.00%
Public order4713.55-29.85%
Drugs298.4920.83%
Criminal damage and arson75.24250.00%
Robbery71.27-56.25%
Bicycle theft41.27-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.72-20.00%
Other crime30.72-40.00%
Burglary20.54-75.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 169 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft173130.13103.53%
Theft from the person16931.2770.71%
Violence and sexual offences11130.5456.34%
Shoplifting7520.0627.12%
Public order6713.5539.58%
Anti-social behaviour4812.110.00%
Drugs248.6841.18%
Robbery164.34300.00%
Bicycle theft92.89125.00%
Burglary81.63700.00%
Vehicle crime81.450.00%
Other crime51.4566.67%
Possession of weapons50.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-66.67%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9972.290.00%
Other theft8517.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences7115.367000.00%
Shoplifting5912.830.00%
Public order4810.660.00%
Drugs178.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.080.00%
Robbery40.720.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.18-99.12%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft160108.98-29.20%
Violence and sexual offences11428.9212.87%
Theft from the person11020.60-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour4919.88-41.67%
Public order478.86-17.54%
Shoplifting458.49104.55%
Vehicle crime188.13-35.71%
Robbery153.25-21.05%
Drugs152.71-57.14%
Bicycle theft92.7112.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.63-53.33%
Burglary61.27-33.33%
Other crime41.080.00%
Possession of weapons40.7233.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 226 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 132 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft226134.280.00%
Theft from the person13240.85-6.38%
Violence and sexual offences10123.8610.99%
Anti-social behaviour8418.25-1.18%
Public order5715.18-9.52%
Drugs3510.3075.00%
Vehicle crime286.33-9.68%
Shoplifting225.06-51.11%
Robbery193.98-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson153.4350.00%
Burglary92.71125.00%
Bicycle theft81.63-11.11%
Other crime41.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.72-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 226 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 141 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft226137.1736.97%
Theft from the person14140.8525.89%
Violence and sexual offences9125.48-20.87%
Anti-social behaviour8516.456.25%
Public order6315.3612.50%
Shoplifting4511.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime318.13106.67%
Robbery225.6046.67%
Drugs203.9842.86%
Criminal damage and arson103.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft91.8180.00%
Possession of weapons61.6320.00%
Other crime61.0850.00%
Burglary41.08300.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft165119.64-19.90%
Violence and sexual offences11529.8221.05%
Theft from the person11220.7830.23%
Anti-social behaviour8020.2426.98%
Shoplifting6014.46160.87%
Public order5610.8419.15%
Criminal damage and arson1510.1215.38%
Robbery152.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime152.71275.00%
Drugs142.71-30.00%
Bicycle theft52.5325.00%
Possession of weapons50.9066.67%
Other crime40.90-20.00%
Burglary10.72-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 206 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft206107.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences9537.230.00%
Theft from the person8617.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour6315.540.00%
Public order4711.390.00%
Shoplifting238.490.00%
Drugs204.160.00%
Robbery203.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.610.00%
Burglary52.350.00%
Other crime50.900.00%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Bicycle theft40.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 496 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202445
April 202448
January 202449
December 202384
November 202385
October 202380
September 202363

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
January 20247
December 202315
November 202310
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 201 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20244
May 202429
April 202424
March 202417
January 202415
December 202335
November 202320
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 419 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
May 202475
April 202475
March 202459
January 202445
December 202322
November 202345
October 202360
September 202323

A total of 879 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202443
July 20249
May 202477
April 2024111
March 202471
February 20241
January 2024114
December 2023101
November 202391
October 2023115
September 202395

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 1077 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 169 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202440
July 202410
May 202497
April 2024169
March 202499
January 2024110
December 2023132
November 2023141
October 2023112
September 202386

A total of 1447 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 131.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 226 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202421
July 202410
May 2024119
April 2024173
March 202485
January 2024160
December 2023226
November 2023226
October 2023165
September 2023206

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 479 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202410
May 202447
April 202467
March 202448
January 202447
December 202357
November 202363
October 202356
September 202347

A total of 121 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20248
January 202418
December 202328
November 202331
October 202315
September 20234

A total of 140 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20244
May 20247
April 202416
March 20244
January 202415
December 202319
November 202322
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 1DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crestfield Street
    Total41
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Belgrove Street
    Total22
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 8. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Neville Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
  • 11. Ossulston Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Drummond Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 23. Flaxman Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Chenies Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Speedy Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Midland Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Phoenix Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Polygon Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1