NW1 1SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1SN

NW1 1SN, Camden has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.98 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1SN 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 1SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1SN, encompassing approximately 9048 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (138.10% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (34.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-10.64% decrease)

NW1 1SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 41
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Grafton Place with total crimes: 18

NW1 1SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5024.98138.10%
Violence and sexual offences475.5334.29%
Anti-social behaviour425.19-10.64%
Other theft354.64133.33%
Public order123.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.3333.33%
Drugs80.8814.29%
Burglary70.8816.67%
Vehicle crime70.770.00%
Shoplifting40.77100.00%
Bicycle theft40.44-33.33%
Robbery20.44-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4720.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences355.191066.67%
Theft from the person213.87600.00%
Public order182.32350.00%
Other theft151.99200.00%
Robbery101.66900.00%
Drugs71.11600.00%
Vehicle crime70.770.00%
Burglary60.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.66500.00%
Bicycle theft60.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.22100.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52.21-88.37%
Public order40.55-80.00%
Theft from the person30.44-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences30.33-89.29%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.11-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.11-96.30%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4318.57-40.28%
Theft from the person394.75-54.65%
Violence and sexual offences284.31-56.92%
Shoplifting273.0922.73%
Public order202.98-4.76%
Drugs52.21-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Burglary10.22-88.89%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.11-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8640.89196.55%
Other theft729.50125.00%
Violence and sexual offences657.96170.83%
Anti-social behaviour527.180.00%
Shoplifting225.7515.79%
Public order212.4331.25%
Drugs182.32500.00%
Burglary91.99800.00%
Vehicle crime90.990.00%
Robbery80.99300.00%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3214.370.00%
Theft from the person293.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.202300.00%
Shoplifting192.650.00%
Public order162.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.770.00%
Drugs30.440.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-98.46%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6529.40-4.41%
Other theft607.18-21.05%
Theft from the person426.63-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour404.64-45.95%
Vehicle crime164.42-38.46%
Public order121.77-50.00%
Burglary91.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99-53.33%
Robbery60.770.00%
Drugs60.6620.00%
Bicycle theft20.66-60.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7638.90-8.43%
Anti-social behaviour748.40-19.57%
Violence and sexual offences688.1833.33%
Theft from the person467.52-34.29%
Vehicle crime265.0852.94%
Public order242.8741.18%
Criminal damage and arson152.65200.00%
Robbery61.66-57.14%
Drugs50.66-58.33%
Bicycle theft50.55-37.50%
Shoplifting40.55300.00%
Burglary30.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9242.2222.67%
Other theft8310.1715.28%
Theft from the person709.1740.00%
Violence and sexual offences517.74-26.09%
Public order175.64-32.00%
Vehicle crime171.8813.33%
Robbery141.88100.00%
Drugs121.55140.00%
Burglary91.33350.00%
Bicycle theft80.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-58.33%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7537.3553.06%
Other theft728.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences697.9621.05%
Theft from the person507.6311.11%
Public order255.5338.89%
Vehicle crime152.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.6671.43%
Robbery71.33-22.22%
Drugs50.7766.67%
Burglary20.55-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.22-50.00%
Shoplifting20.22-33.33%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7231.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences577.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour496.300.00%
Theft from the person455.420.00%
Public order184.970.00%
Burglary91.990.00%
Robbery90.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.990.00%
Bicycle theft40.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Drugs30.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20247
December 202315
November 20235
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 187 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 20244
May 202420
April 202421
March 202416
January 202412
December 202324
November 202317
October 202325
September 202318

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20249
January 202416
December 202326
November 202317
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 471 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202447
April 202452
January 202440
December 202374
November 202392
October 202375
September 202349

A total of 565 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202415
July 20245
May 202443
April 202472
March 202432
January 202460
December 202376
November 202383
October 202372
September 202372

A total of 513 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202435
July 20243
May 202428
April 202465
March 202424
February 20241
January 202465
December 202368
November 202351
October 202369
September 202357

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 202314
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 481 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202421
July 20243
May 202439
April 202486
March 202429
January 202442
December 202346
November 202370
October 202350
September 202345

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
May 20245
April 202418
March 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 202312
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 202427
April 202422
March 202419
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total41
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A400
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Hospital
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Mornington Crescent
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 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