NW1 1JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1JX

NW1 1JX, Camden has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.73 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1JX 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 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1JX, encompassing approximately 7352 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (60) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (22.22% increase)

NW1 1JX Crime Hotspots

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

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

NW1 1JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6033.7381.82%
Anti-social behaviour488.16-4.00%
Violence and sexual offences446.5322.22%
Other theft405.98110.53%
Drugs145.4440.00%
Public order111.90-38.89%
Vehicle crime81.5060.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0950.00%
Shoplifting50.8266.67%
Burglary40.68-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.54-42.86%
Robbery40.54-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5028.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.80500.00%
Theft from the person334.90371.43%
Other theft194.49216.67%
Public order182.58157.14%
Robbery122.45500.00%
Drugs101.63400.00%
Bicycle theft71.360.00%
Burglary70.950.00%
Vehicle crime50.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6833.33%
Shoplifting30.5450.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%

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 order75.17-76.67%
Theft from the person70.95-87.72%
Other theft60.95-91.18%
Violence and sexual offences60.82-87.76%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-40.00%
Drugs20.41-90.48%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.27-95.12%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 theft6838.08-41.88%
Theft from the person579.25-41.84%
Violence and sexual offences497.75-40.24%
Shoplifting416.6628.12%
Public order305.58-25.00%
Drugs214.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.86400.00%
Bicycle theft30.68-40.00%
Burglary20.41-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.27-33.33%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.14-90.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11765.29116.67%
Theft from the person9815.91133.33%
Violence and sexual offences8213.3386.36%
Anti-social behaviour5111.150.00%
Public order406.9421.21%
Shoplifting325.44-13.51%
Drugs214.35133.33%
Robbery102.86400.00%
Burglary91.36800.00%
Vehicle crime91.220.00%
Bicycle theft51.22400.00%
Possession of weapons30.6850.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%

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 theft5431.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences447.344300.00%
Theft from the person425.980.00%
Shoplifting375.710.00%
Public order335.030.00%
Drugs94.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-99.07%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16379.30-15.98%
Violence and sexual offences10722.1730.49%
Theft from the person8114.5526.56%
Shoplifting6611.02106.25%
Anti-social behaviour558.98-33.73%
Public order357.486.06%
Drugs174.76-46.88%
Vehicle crime172.31-32.00%
Robbery112.3110.00%
Bicycle theft91.5028.57%
Burglary71.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.95-58.82%
Other crime50.95-28.57%
Possession of weapons30.68-40.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 194 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft19481.343.74%
Anti-social behaviour8326.39-6.74%
Violence and sexual offences8211.29-4.65%
Theft from the person6411.15-38.46%
Public order338.70-38.89%
Shoplifting324.493.23%
Drugs324.3523.08%
Vehicle crime254.3538.89%
Criminal damage and arson173.4041.67%
Robbery102.31-50.00%
Burglary71.36-36.36%
Bicycle theft70.95-30.00%
Other crime70.95133.33%
Possession of weapons50.95-16.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 187 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft18789.3616.15%
Theft from the person10425.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour8914.15-1.11%
Violence and sexual offences8612.11-4.44%
Public order5411.7014.89%
Shoplifting317.34-20.51%
Drugs264.2213.04%
Robbery203.54233.33%
Vehicle crime182.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.45-7.69%
Burglary111.631000.00%
Bicycle theft101.50233.33%
Possession of weapons61.3620.00%
Other crime30.82-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16177.80-1.83%
Anti-social behaviour9021.9034.33%
Violence and sexual offences9012.249.76%
Theft from the person7812.2459.18%
Public order4710.6120.51%
Shoplifting396.395.41%
Drugs235.309.52%
Criminal damage and arson133.13-7.14%
Vehicle crime121.77140.00%
Robbery61.63-57.14%
Possession of weapons50.82150.00%
Other crime40.6833.33%
Bicycle theft30.54-62.50%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16469.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences8222.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour6711.150.00%
Theft from the person499.110.00%
Public order396.660.00%
Shoplifting375.300.00%
Drugs215.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.860.00%
Robbery141.900.00%
Bicycle theft81.900.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Burglary40.680.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 533 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202450
April 202451
January 202455
December 202383
November 202389
October 202390
September 202367

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
January 20247
December 202317
November 202312
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 196 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20242
May 202421
April 202421
March 20249
January 202417
December 202332
November 202326
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 709 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202436
July 20246
May 202449
April 202482
March 202444
February 20241
January 2024107
December 202382
November 202386
October 202390
September 202382

A total of 325 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
May 202441
April 202432
March 202437
January 202466
December 202332
November 202331
October 202339
September 202337

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 673 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202433
July 20247
May 202457
April 202498
March 202442
January 202481
December 202364
November 2023104
October 202378
September 202349

A total of 1173 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 106.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 194 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202419
July 20246
May 202468
April 2024117
March 202454
January 2024163
December 2023194
November 2023187
October 2023161
September 2023164

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 92 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202411
December 202310
November 202320
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20249
January 202417
December 202325
November 202318
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 347 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 20247
May 202430
April 202440
March 202433
January 202435
December 202333
November 202354
October 202347
September 202339

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total19
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Neville Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 18. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 19. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 25. Flaxman Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Midland Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Phoenix Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Polygon Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 30. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1