NW1 1PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1PU

NW1 1PU, Camden has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.94 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1PU 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 1PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1PU, encompassing approximately 9572 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (44) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (40.00% increase)

NW1 1PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 41
  • A400 with total crimes: 13
  • Mornington Crescent with total crimes: 12

NW1 1PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4521.94-6.25%
Theft from the person444.70120.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.6040.00%
Other theft274.39200.00%
Public order122.82-7.69%
Drugs91.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9475.00%
Bicycle theft60.7320.00%
Vehicle crime60.630.00%
Burglary60.63200.00%
Robbery30.63-70.00%
Shoplifting30.3150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4816.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences305.012900.00%
Theft from the person203.13900.00%
Public order132.09550.00%
Robbery101.360.00%
Other theft91.04200.00%
Drugs60.940.00%
Vehicle crime60.630.00%
Bicycle theft50.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.520.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary20.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30.84-40.00%
Public order20.31-50.00%
Theft from the person20.21-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-83.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person244.39-66.20%
Violence and sexual offences62.51-86.36%
Other theft50.63-81.48%
Public order40.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7125.70317.65%
Anti-social behaviour457.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.70388.89%
Other theft274.60200.00%
Drugs152.821400.00%
Robbery101.57900.00%
Burglary81.040.00%
Public order80.84166.67%
Vehicle crime80.840.00%
Bicycle theft40.840.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person174.28-56.41%
Violence and sexual offences91.78-83.33%
Other theft90.94-74.29%
Public order30.94-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%
Drugs10.10-83.33%
Robbery10.10-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5421.42-3.57%
Theft from the person395.64-2.50%
Other theft354.07-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour333.66-54.17%
Public order113.45-50.00%
Burglary91.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.94-57.14%
Drugs60.630.00%
Robbery50.630.00%
Vehicle crime50.52-54.55%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7228.94-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences567.5227.27%
Other theft415.85-26.79%
Theft from the person404.28-32.20%
Public order224.1837.50%
Criminal damage and arson142.30180.00%
Vehicle crime111.4637.50%
Drugs61.15-50.00%
Robbery50.63-54.55%
Bicycle theft40.52-42.86%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Burglary30.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8833.1223.94%
Theft from the person599.1920.41%
Other theft566.163.70%
Violence and sexual offences445.85-24.14%
Public order164.60-36.00%
Drugs121.67300.00%
Robbery111.2583.33%
Burglary91.15125.00%
Vehicle crime80.94-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7130.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences587.420.00%
Other theft546.060.00%
Theft from the person495.640.00%
Public order255.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.610.00%
Vehicle crime91.040.00%
Robbery60.940.00%
Burglary40.630.00%
Drugs30.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 402 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 57.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202448
April 202445
January 202433
December 202372
November 202388
October 202371

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 365 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202420
July 20242
May 202424
April 202471
March 202417
January 202439
December 202340
November 202359
October 202349

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 202314
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 266 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20249
July 20243
May 20245
April 202427
March 20249
January 202435
December 202341
November 202356
October 202354

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202430
July 20241
May 20246
April 202444
March 20249
January 202454
December 202356
November 202344
October 202358

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20248
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
January 202411
December 202322
November 202316
October 202325

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
April 202410
March 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202415
March 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total41
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 2. A400
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Mornington Crescent
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Camden High Street
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Eversholt Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Neville Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
  • 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. Bayham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oakley Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 18. Unity Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Chenies Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Midland Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Phoenix Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Polygon Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 26. Lidlington Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Aldenham Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Goldington Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Coopers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Edith Neville Cottages
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1