NW1 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1JY

NW1 1JY, Camden has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.91 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1JY 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 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1JY, encompassing approximately 6514 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (61) incidents (84.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (2.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (34.38% increase)

NW1 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

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

NW1 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6137.9184.85%
Anti-social behaviour499.362.08%
Violence and sexual offences437.5234.38%
Other theft406.6090.48%
Drugs136.1430.00%
Public order112.00-42.11%
Vehicle crime71.6940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0725.00%
Shoplifting50.7766.67%
Bicycle theft50.77-28.57%
Burglary40.77-42.86%
Robbery40.61-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4831.470.00%
Theft from the person337.37371.43%
Violence and sexual offences325.07433.33%
Other theft214.91250.00%
Public order193.22171.43%
Robbery122.92500.00%
Drugs101.84400.00%
Bicycle theft71.540.00%
Burglary71.070.00%
Vehicle crime51.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7733.33%
Shoplifting30.6150.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%

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 order75.83-76.67%
Theft from the person71.07-87.72%
Other theft61.07-91.18%
Violence and sexual offences60.92-87.76%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Drugs20.46-90.48%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.31-95.12%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 theft6842.98-41.38%
Theft from the person5710.44-41.84%
Violence and sexual offences498.75-41.67%
Shoplifting417.5228.12%
Public order306.29-25.00%
Drugs214.615.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.22400.00%
Bicycle theft30.77-40.00%
Burglary20.46-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.15-90.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11673.83114.81%
Theft from the person9817.81133.33%
Violence and sexual offences8415.0490.91%
Anti-social behaviour5212.890.00%
Public order407.9821.21%
Shoplifting326.14-13.51%
Drugs204.91122.22%
Robbery103.07400.00%
Burglary91.54800.00%
Vehicle crime91.380.00%
Bicycle theft51.38400.00%
Possession of weapons30.7750.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

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 theft5435.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences448.294300.00%
Theft from the person426.750.00%
Shoplifting376.450.00%
Public order335.680.00%
Drugs95.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-99.11%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16692.25-15.74%
Violence and sexual offences11225.4838.27%
Theft from the person8417.1927.27%
Shoplifting6612.89106.25%
Anti-social behaviour5810.13-34.83%
Public order358.906.06%
Vehicle crime185.37-28.00%
Drugs172.76-46.88%
Robbery132.6130.00%
Bicycle theft102.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.54-66.67%
Burglary61.07-14.29%
Other crime60.92-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.92-40.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 197 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft19794.103.14%
Anti-social behaviour8930.24-2.20%
Violence and sexual offences8113.66-5.81%
Theft from the person6612.43-35.92%
Public order3310.13-40.00%
Shoplifting325.073.23%
Drugs324.9123.08%
Vehicle crime254.9138.89%
Criminal damage and arson213.8490.91%
Robbery103.22-52.38%
Bicycle theft81.54-38.46%
Burglary71.23-30.00%
Other crime71.07133.33%
Possession of weapons51.07-16.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 191 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft191102.0818.63%
Theft from the person10329.3230.38%
Anti-social behaviour9115.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences8613.97-5.49%
Public order5513.2017.02%
Shoplifting318.44-20.51%
Drugs264.7613.04%
Robbery213.99162.50%
Vehicle crime183.2263.64%
Bicycle theft132.76160.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.00-21.43%
Burglary101.69900.00%
Possession of weapons61.5450.00%
Other crime30.92-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16188.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour9124.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences9113.970.00%
Theft from the person7913.970.00%
Public order4712.130.00%
Shoplifting397.210.00%
Drugs235.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.530.00%
Vehicle crime112.150.00%
Robbery81.690.00%
Bicycle theft51.230.00%
Possession of weapons40.770.00%
Other crime40.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 478 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202448
April 202452
January 202458
December 202389
November 202391
October 202391

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
January 20247
December 202321
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 173 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20242
May 202421
April 202420
March 20249
January 202417
December 202332
November 202326
October 202323

A total of 288 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.80 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

A total of 629 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202432
July 20246
May 202449
April 202484
March 202444
February 20241
January 2024112
December 202381
November 202386
October 202391

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 630 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202433
July 20247
May 202457
April 202498
March 202442
January 202484
December 202366
November 2023103
October 202379

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 1020 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 102.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 197 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202421
July 20246
May 202468
April 2024116
March 202454
January 2024166
December 2023197
November 2023191
October 2023161

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202413
December 202310
November 202321
October 20238

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20249
January 202418
December 202325
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 310 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 20247
May 202430
April 202440
March 202433
January 202435
December 202333
November 202355
October 202347

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 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 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 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 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 1JY 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 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. 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. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. 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. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Woolf Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1