PURCHESE STREET, NW1 1EY, Camden has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.86 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1EY 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 1EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1EY, encompassing approximately 7285 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 48 | 27.86 | 128.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 6.59 | 40.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 5.22 | 2.86% |
| Other theft | 34 | 4.94 | 112.50% |
| Drugs | 11 | 4.67 | 37.50% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.51 | -55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.10 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.96 | 150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.69 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.69 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.55 | -80.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 22.10 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 4.80 | 350.00% |
| Theft from the person | 21 | 3.71 | 320.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 2.88 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 16 | 2.47 | 166.67% |
| Robbery | 10 | 2.20 | 233.33% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.37 | 166.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.69 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.55 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 4.94 | -93.33% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.82 | -81.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 0.82 | -88.24% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 0.82 | -91.80% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.69 | -76.92% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.41 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.27 | -96.72% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 90 | 44.61 | -23.08% |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 12.35 | -6.15% |
| Theft from the person | 61 | 8.37 | -44.04% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 8.37 | -31.08% |
| Public order | 33 | 7.00 | -29.79% |
| Drugs | 13 | 4.53 | -27.78% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.78 | -22.22% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.96 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.41 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.27 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | -83.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.14 | -83.33% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 109 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 117 | 70.14 | 112.73% |
| Theft from the person | 109 | 16.06 | 57.97% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 14.96 | 72.09% |
| Shoplifting | 65 | 10.16 | 58.54% |
| Public order | 47 | 8.92 | 67.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 6.45 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 18 | 6.18 | 80.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 2.47 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.10 | 500.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.82 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.82 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.41 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.41 | -75.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 69 | 35.55 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 55 | 9.47 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 7.55 | 4200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 41 | 5.90 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 28 | 5.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 3.84 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.55 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.14 | -98.59% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 105 | 54.90 | -23.36% |
| Theft from the person | 71 | 14.41 | -15.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 | 9.75 | -4.05% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 9.75 | -39.44% |
| Public order | 36 | 5.90 | -5.26% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 4.94 | 15.79% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 3.02 | -42.31% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.06 | -15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.51 | -46.15% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.96 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.82 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.41 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 137 | 68.90 | -8.67% |
| Theft from the person | 84 | 18.80 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 11.53 | 13.85% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 | 10.16 | -11.25% |
| Public order | 38 | 9.75 | 15.15% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 5.22 | 52.94% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 3.57 | -55.81% |
| Robbery | 14 | 2.61 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 1.92 | 85.71% |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.78 | -13.33% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.78 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.82 | -14.29% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.82 | -75.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 150 | 71.79 | 41.51% |
| Theft from the person | 84 | 20.59 | 23.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 11.53 | 25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 10.98 | -26.14% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 8.92 | -20.37% |
| Public order | 33 | 5.90 | -8.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 4.53 | 41.67% |
| Drugs | 15 | 2.33 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 2.06 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.37 | -30.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0.96 | 133.33% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.96 | 400.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.69 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.55 | -40.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 88 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 106 | 64.10 | -15.87% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 88 | 14.55 | 41.94% |
| Theft from the person | 68 | 12.08 | 19.30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 9.33 | 45.45% |
| Shoplifting | 54 | 8.78 | 184.21% |
| Public order | 36 | 7.41 | 28.57% |
| Drugs | 12 | 4.94 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 1.65 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.65 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.37 | -22.22% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.96 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.14 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 126 | 51.20 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 17.29 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 57 | 8.51 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 7.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 28 | 6.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 3.84 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 2.61 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
A total of 418 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 36 |
| August 2024 | 35 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 71 |
| November 2023 | 80 |
| October 2023 | 64 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 335 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 61 |
| April 2024 | 65 |
| March 2024 | 41 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 600 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 38 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 51 |
| April 2024 | 74 |
| March 2024 | 43 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 71 |
| December 2023 | 74 |
| November 2023 | 65 |
| October 2023 | 88 |
| September 2023 | 62 |
A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 677 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 109 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 48 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 61 |
| April 2024 | 109 |
| March 2024 | 69 |
| January 2024 | 71 |
| December 2023 | 84 |
| November 2023 | 84 |
| October 2023 | 68 |
| September 2023 | 57 |
A total of 942 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 150 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 90 |
| April 2024 | 117 |
| March 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 105 |
| December 2023 | 137 |
| November 2023 | 150 |
| October 2023 | 106 |
| September 2023 | 126 |
A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 80 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 311 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 33 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| March 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 1EY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |