CHALTON STREET, NW1 1JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1JJ

CHALTON STREET, NW1 1JJ, Camden has recorded a total of 358 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 87.76 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1JJ 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 1JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1JJ, encompassing approximately 4079 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (93) incidents (116.28% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (-20.93% decrease)
  • Other theft: (59) incidents (136.00% increase)

NW1 1JJ 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

CHALTON STREET, NW1 1JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9387.76116.28%
Anti-social behaviour6822.80-20.93%
Other theft5916.67136.00%
Violence and sexual offences5814.4618.37%
Public order2014.22-16.67%
Drugs144.9027.27%
Vehicle crime133.4385.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.1928.57%
Bicycle theft72.210.00%
Robbery61.72-64.71%
Shoplifting61.4720.00%
Burglary51.47-61.54%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8673.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences4921.08444.44%
Theft from the person4312.01330.00%
Other theft2510.54150.00%
Public order246.13140.00%
Robbery175.88325.00%
Burglary134.170.00%
Drugs113.19175.00%
Bicycle theft72.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7275.00%
Vehicle crime71.720.00%
Shoplifting51.7266.67%
Other crime31.2350.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%

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 person1014.46-89.69%
Other theft102.45-91.60%
Public order102.45-78.72%
Violence and sexual offences92.45-88.31%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-42.86%
Drugs40.98-86.21%
Robbery40.98-42.86%
Shoplifting30.98-96.00%
Possession of weapons30.74-25.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%

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 theft119115.46-32.77%
Theft from the person9729.17-46.70%
Violence and sexual offences7723.78-32.46%
Shoplifting7518.880.00%
Public order4718.39-32.86%
Drugs2911.5226.09%
Criminal damage and arson77.11250.00%
Robbery71.72-58.82%
Bicycle theft41.72-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.98-20.00%
Other crime30.98-40.00%
Burglary20.74-77.78%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 182 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 177 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person182187.2983.84%
Other theft17744.62108.24%
Violence and sexual offences11443.3960.56%
Shoplifting7527.9527.12%
Public order7018.3945.83%
Anti-social behaviour6717.160.00%
Drugs2316.4235.29%
Robbery175.64325.00%
Bicycle theft94.17125.00%
Vehicle crime92.210.00%
Burglary92.21800.00%
Other crime52.2166.67%
Possession of weapons51.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-66.67%

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 person9998.060.00%
Other theft8524.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences7120.847000.00%
Shoplifting5917.410.00%
Public order4814.460.00%
Drugs1711.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.170.00%
Bicycle theft41.470.00%
Robbery40.980.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-99.17%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft169164.74-25.88%
Violence and sexual offences12041.4321.21%
Theft from the person11329.42-17.52%
Anti-social behaviour7927.70-28.83%
Public order4819.37-18.64%
Shoplifting4511.77114.29%
Vehicle crime2311.03-14.81%
Drugs185.64-51.35%
Robbery164.41-5.88%
Burglary123.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.94-38.89%
Bicycle theft92.7012.50%
Possession of weapons52.2166.67%
Other crime41.230.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 228 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 137 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft228190.72-4.20%
Theft from the person13755.89-7.43%
Anti-social behaviour11133.598.82%
Violence and sexual offences9927.214.21%
Public order5924.27-3.28%
Drugs3714.4685.00%
Vehicle crime279.07-15.62%
Shoplifting216.62-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson185.1580.00%
Robbery174.41-29.17%
Burglary94.17125.00%
Bicycle theft82.21-20.00%
Other crime41.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.98-40.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 238 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 148 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft238196.1238.37%
Theft from the person14858.3530.97%
Anti-social behaviour10236.280.99%
Violence and sexual offences9525.01-20.83%
Public order6123.2910.91%
Shoplifting4514.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime3211.03128.57%
Robbery247.8441.18%
Drugs205.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft102.45100.00%
Other crime62.4550.00%
Possession of weapons51.47-16.67%
Burglary41.23100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft172171.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences12042.170.00%
Theft from the person11329.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10127.700.00%
Shoplifting6024.760.00%
Public order5514.710.00%
Robbery1713.480.00%
Drugs164.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.920.00%
Vehicle crime143.680.00%
Possession of weapons63.430.00%
Bicycle theft51.470.00%
Other crime41.230.00%
Burglary20.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 1035 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 103.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 182 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202443
July 202410
May 202497
April 2024182
March 202499
January 2024113
December 2023137
November 2023148
October 2023113

A total of 614 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 87.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202486
April 202467
January 202479
December 2023111
November 2023102
October 2023101

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 1282 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 128.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 238 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202425
July 202410
May 2024119
April 2024177
March 202485
January 2024169
December 2023228
November 2023238
October 2023172

A total of 813 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 73.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202449
July 20249
May 202477
April 2024114
March 202471
February 20241
January 2024120
December 202399
November 202395
October 2023120

A total of 442 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202410
May 202447
April 202470
March 202448
January 202448
December 202359
November 202361
October 202355

A total of 125 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20249
January 202423
December 202327
November 202332
October 202314

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
January 202411
December 202318
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 129 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20244
May 20247
April 202417
March 20244
January 202416
December 202317
November 202324
October 202317

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 189 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20244
May 202429
April 202423
March 202417
January 202418
December 202337
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 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

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 1JJ 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. St Chad'S Street
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Neville Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. B504
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ossulston Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Drummond Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 17. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Argyle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Argyle Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Birkenhead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 29. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1