NW1 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1JF

NW1 1JF, Camden has recorded a total of 334 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.11 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1JF 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 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1JF, encompassing approximately 3878 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (90) incidents (95.65% increase)
  • Other theft: (65) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (29.55% increase)

NW1 1JF 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 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9086.1195.65%
Other theft6523.20160.00%
Violence and sexual offences5716.7629.55%
Anti-social behaviour4914.70-14.04%
Public order1912.63-24.00%
Vehicle crime134.90116.67%
Drugs123.359.09%
Criminal damage and arson73.0940.00%
Bicycle theft61.80-14.29%
Robbery61.55-66.67%
Shoplifting61.5520.00%
Burglary41.55-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5768.840.00%
Theft from the person4614.70360.00%
Violence and sexual offences4411.86388.89%
Public order2511.34150.00%
Other theft256.45150.00%
Robbery186.45350.00%
Burglary124.640.00%
Drugs113.09175.00%
Bicycle theft72.840.00%
Vehicle crime61.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5525.00%
Shoplifting51.2966.67%
Other crime31.2950.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%

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 person1015.21-89.69%
Other theft102.58-91.60%
Public order102.58-78.72%
Violence and sexual offences92.58-88.31%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-42.86%
Drugs41.03-86.21%
Robbery41.03-42.86%
Shoplifting31.03-96.00%
Possession of weapons30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.77-33.33%

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 theft119121.44-32.00%
Theft from the person9730.68-47.57%
Violence and sexual offences7725.01-35.29%
Shoplifting7519.850.00%
Public order4719.34-32.86%
Drugs2912.1238.10%
Criminal damage and arson77.48250.00%
Robbery71.80-61.11%
Bicycle theft41.80-55.56%
Possession of weapons41.03-20.00%
Other crime31.03-40.00%
Burglary20.77-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 175 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person185195.4386.87%
Other theft17547.70105.88%
Violence and sexual offences11945.1267.61%
Shoplifting7530.6827.12%
Public order7019.3445.83%
Anti-social behaviour5418.050.00%
Drugs2113.9223.53%
Robbery185.41350.00%
Vehicle crime104.640.00%
Burglary102.58900.00%
Bicycle theft92.58125.00%
Other crime52.3266.67%
Possession of weapons51.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-66.67%

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 person99103.130.00%
Other theft8525.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences7121.927000.00%
Shoplifting5918.310.00%
Public order4815.210.00%
Drugs1712.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.380.00%
Bicycle theft41.550.00%
Robbery41.030.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-99.18%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft170172.49-27.04%
Theft from the person12343.83-10.22%
Violence and sexual offences12231.7123.23%
Anti-social behaviour6631.45-25.00%
Shoplifting4517.02114.29%
Public order4511.60-22.41%
Vehicle crime2011.60-25.93%
Robbery185.165.88%
Drugs164.64-55.56%
Burglary124.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.09-42.11%
Bicycle theft112.8410.00%
Other crime52.8425.00%
Possession of weapons51.2966.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 233 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 137 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft233196.21-1.27%
Theft from the person13760.07-10.46%
Violence and sexual offences9935.3212.50%
Anti-social behaviour8825.52-2.22%
Public order5822.69-6.45%
Drugs3614.9580.00%
Vehicle crime279.28-15.62%
Shoplifting216.96-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson195.4190.00%
Robbery174.90-32.00%
Bicycle theft104.38-23.08%
Burglary92.58125.00%
Other crime42.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.03-40.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 236 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 153 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft236203.4232.58%
Theft from the person15360.8531.90%
Anti-social behaviour9039.45-1.10%
Violence and sexual offences8823.20-21.43%
Public order6222.6914.81%
Shoplifting4515.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime3211.60128.57%
Robbery258.2538.89%
Drugs206.4542.86%
Bicycle theft135.1662.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.35-28.57%
Other crime62.5850.00%
Possession of weapons51.55-16.67%
Burglary41.29100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft178178.160.00%
Theft from the person11645.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences11229.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour9128.880.00%
Shoplifting6023.460.00%
Public order5415.470.00%
Robbery1813.920.00%
Drugs144.640.00%
Vehicle crime143.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.610.00%
Bicycle theft83.610.00%
Possession of weapons62.060.00%
Other crime41.550.00%
Burglary21.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
May 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 1056 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 105.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 185 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202446
July 202410
May 202497
April 2024185
March 202499
January 2024123
December 2023137
November 2023153
October 2023116

A total of 495 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 70.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202457
April 202454
January 202466
December 202388
November 202390
October 202391

A total of 72 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 1296 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 129.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 236 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202425
July 202410
May 2024119
April 2024175
March 202485
January 2024170
December 2023233
November 2023236
October 2023178

A total of 799 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 72.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202444
July 20249
May 202477
April 2024119
March 202471
February 20241
January 2024122
December 202399
November 202388
October 2023112

A total of 438 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202410
May 202447
April 202470
March 202448
January 202445
December 202358
November 202362
October 202354

A total of 122 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202410
January 202420
December 202327
November 202332
October 202314

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
January 202411
December 202319
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 135 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 20244
May 20247
April 202418
March 20244
January 202418
December 202317
November 202325
October 202318

A total of 394 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
May 202475
April 202475
March 202459
January 202445
December 202321
November 202345
October 202360

A total of 180 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20244
May 202429
April 202421
March 202417
January 202416
December 202336
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 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 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. October 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 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 1JF 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Neville Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. B504
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ossulston Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Drummond Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 16. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 26. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 29. Flaxman Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. A4200
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1