NW1 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1DJ

NW1 1DJ, Camden has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.75 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1DJ 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 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1DJ, encompassing approximately 3645 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (68) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (47) incidents (176.47% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (12.82% increase)

NW1 1DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 21
  • Hospital with total crimes: 21
  • Bidborough Street with total crimes: 19

NW1 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6867.7570.00%
Other theft4718.65176.47%
Violence and sexual offences4412.8912.82%
Anti-social behaviour3812.07-13.64%
Public order1410.420.00%
Drugs123.849.09%
Vehicle crime83.2960.00%
Bicycle theft42.190.00%
Robbery41.10-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-20.00%
Burglary31.10-70.00%
Shoplifting10.82-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4457.600.00%
Theft from the person4012.07471.43%
Violence and sexual offences3910.97550.00%
Other theft1710.70183.33%
Robbery144.66600.00%
Public order143.84100.00%
Drugs113.84450.00%
Burglary103.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7466.67%
Vehicle crime51.370.00%
Bicycle theft41.370.00%
Shoplifting31.1050.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order710.42-76.67%
Theft from the person71.92-87.72%
Other theft61.92-91.18%
Violence and sexual offences61.65-87.76%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-40.00%
Drugs20.82-90.48%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.55-95.12%
Other crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6876.80-42.37%
Theft from the person5718.65-42.42%
Violence and sexual offences4915.63-45.56%
Shoplifting4113.4432.26%
Public order3011.25-25.00%
Drugs218.2323.53%
Criminal damage and arson55.76400.00%
Bicycle theft31.37-40.00%
Burglary20.82-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.27-90.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118128.37118.52%
Theft from the person9932.37135.71%
Violence and sexual offences9027.16104.55%
Public order4024.6921.21%
Anti-social behaviour3510.970.00%
Shoplifting319.60-16.22%
Drugs178.5088.89%
Robbery104.66400.00%
Burglary92.74800.00%
Vehicle crime82.470.00%
Bicycle theft52.19400.00%
Possession of weapons31.3750.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5463.64-65.82%
Violence and sexual offences4414.81-56.00%
Theft from the person4212.07-52.81%
Shoplifting3711.52-43.94%
Public order3310.153.12%
Drugs99.05-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson52.47-28.57%
Robbery21.37-80.00%
Other crime20.55-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.55-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.27-91.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft158155.80-12.22%
Violence and sexual offences10043.3431.58%
Theft from the person8927.4330.88%
Shoplifting6624.41120.00%
Anti-social behaviour5118.10-33.77%
Public order3213.990.00%
Drugs168.78-48.39%
Bicycle theft124.3933.33%
Vehicle crime103.29-28.57%
Robbery102.7411.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.74-56.25%
Burglary71.920.00%
Other crime71.920.00%
Possession of weapons31.92-40.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft180153.882.86%
Anti-social behaviour7749.37-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences7621.121.33%
Theft from the person6820.85-30.61%
Public order3218.65-39.62%
Drugs318.7872.22%
Shoplifting308.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.2360.00%
Vehicle crime144.3916.67%
Bicycle theft93.84-30.77%
Robbery92.47-50.00%
Burglary72.47-22.22%
Other crime71.92133.33%
Possession of weapons51.920.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft175165.4011.46%
Theft from the person9848.0024.05%
Anti-social behaviour8426.883.70%
Violence and sexual offences7523.04-3.85%
Public order5320.5720.45%
Shoplifting3014.54-23.08%
Drugs188.23100.00%
Robbery184.9480.00%
Bicycle theft134.94160.00%
Vehicle crime123.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.2911.11%
Burglary92.74350.00%
Possession of weapons52.4725.00%
Other crime31.37-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft157144.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour8143.060.00%
Theft from the person7922.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences7821.670.00%
Public order4421.400.00%
Shoplifting3912.070.00%
Robbery1010.700.00%
Drugs92.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.470.00%
Vehicle crime62.470.00%
Bicycle theft51.650.00%
Possession of weapons41.370.00%
Other crime41.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 647 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 64.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202440
July 20247
May 202457
April 202499
March 202442
January 202489
December 202368
November 202398
October 202379

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 601 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 60.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202439
July 20246
May 202449
April 202490
March 202444
January 2024100
December 202376
November 202375
October 202378

A total of 410 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202444
April 202435
January 202451
December 202377
November 202384
October 202381

A total of 80 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202410
December 20239
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 980 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 98.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 180 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202417
July 20246
May 202468
April 2024118
March 202454
January 2024158
December 2023180
November 2023175
October 2023157

A total of 299 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20247
May 202430
April 202440
March 202433
January 202432
December 202332
November 202353
October 202344

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20248
January 202410
December 202314
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 280 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 202441
April 202431
March 202437
January 202466
December 202330
November 202330
October 202339

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
January 20247
December 202316
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 146 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20242
May 202421
April 202417
March 20249
January 202416
December 202331
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 6. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ossulston Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Drummond Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 21. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 24. Flaxman Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. A4200
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Woolf Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Speedy Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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