OAKLEY SQUARE, NW1 1NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1NJ

OAKLEY SQUARE, NW1 1NJ, Camden has recorded a total of 244 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.79 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1NJ 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 1NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1NJ, encompassing approximately 11735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (61) incidents (-22.78% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (16.22% increase)

NW1 1NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • A400 with total crimes: 15

OAKLEY SQUARE, NW1 1NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6120.79-22.78%
Theft from the person455.2087.50%
Violence and sexual offences433.8316.22%
Other theft253.66150.00%
Drugs142.13133.33%
Burglary121.19140.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.0237.50%
Public order100.94-9.09%
Vehicle crime90.85125.00%
Bicycle theft50.770.00%
Shoplifting50.43150.00%
Robbery30.43-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7916.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences376.730.00%
Theft from the person243.150.00%
Public order112.050.00%
Other theft100.94900.00%
Robbery90.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.770.00%
Drugs60.680.00%
Burglary50.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.430.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.090.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.17-96.43%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.87%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7223.180.00%
Theft from the person576.145600.00%
Violence and sexual offences474.864600.00%
Other theft284.000.00%
Drugs152.390.00%
Robbery121.280.00%
Burglary121.020.00%
Public order101.020.00%
Vehicle crime80.850.00%
Shoplifting50.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.17-96.77%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-98.21%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5618.41-5.08%
Anti-social behaviour414.77-40.58%
Theft from the person313.4919.23%
Other theft272.64-3.57%
Burglary112.30266.67%
Criminal damage and arson90.94-18.18%
Shoplifting90.7750.00%
Drugs80.7760.00%
Public order80.68-11.11%
Robbery70.68-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.60-45.45%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6920.287.81%
Violence and sexual offences595.8811.32%
Other theft285.03-36.36%
Theft from the person262.39-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson112.2283.33%
Vehicle crime110.9483.33%
Public order90.94-18.18%
Robbery80.77-27.27%
Shoplifting60.680.00%
Drugs50.51-64.29%
Burglary30.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6423.09-24.71%
Violence and sexual offences535.45-23.19%
Other theft444.52-4.35%
Theft from the person443.7512.82%
Drugs143.75600.00%
Burglary121.1971.43%
Robbery111.02-21.43%
Public order110.94-52.17%
Vehicle crime60.94-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.51-62.50%
Bicycle theft40.5133.33%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8527.5251.79%
Violence and sexual offences697.2421.05%
Other theft465.8827.78%
Theft from the person393.92-2.50%
Public order233.32130.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.96166.67%
Vehicle crime151.36400.00%
Robbery141.2875.00%
Burglary71.19-41.67%
Bicycle theft30.60-25.00%
Shoplifting30.26-50.00%
Drugs20.26-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5720.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour564.860.00%
Theft from the person404.770.00%
Other theft363.410.00%
Burglary123.070.00%
Public order101.020.00%
Robbery80.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.680.00%
Shoplifting60.510.00%
Bicycle theft40.510.00%
Drugs40.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.340.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 527 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202479
April 202472
January 202441
December 202369
November 202364
October 202385
September 202356

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202437
May 20241
April 202447
March 20241
January 202456
December 202359
November 202353
October 202369
September 202357

A total of 307 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202424
April 202457
March 20241
January 202431
December 202326
November 202344
October 202339
September 202340

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202412
January 202411
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 246 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202428
January 202427
December 202328
November 202344
October 202346
September 202336

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20242
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 202410
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202323
September 202310

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202415
January 20248
December 20235
November 202314
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20249
December 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
April 202412
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total26
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. A400
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mary Terrace
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mornington Crescent
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Signmakers Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bayham Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Camden High Street
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eversholt Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pratt Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Plender Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Park Village East
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Miller Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hospital
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Mandela Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oakley Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beatty Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 22. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 23. Carlow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Unity Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mornington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Mornington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Clarkson Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Chenies Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1