NW1 1SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1SR

NW1 1SR, Camden has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.48 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1SR 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 1SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1SR, encompassing approximately 8684 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (51) incidents (121.74% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-4.55% decrease)

NW1 1SR 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 1SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5126.48121.74%
Violence and sexual offences505.8742.86%
Anti-social behaviour425.76-4.55%
Other theft374.84164.29%
Public order114.26-42.11%
Drugs91.27-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0460.00%
Vehicle crime60.920.00%
Burglary60.6920.00%
Shoplifting40.6933.33%
Bicycle theft40.46-33.33%
Robbery20.46-81.82%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4421.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences355.07600.00%
Theft from the person234.03360.00%
Public order192.65216.67%
Other theft142.19133.33%
Robbery111.61450.00%
Drugs101.27400.00%
Vehicle crime61.150.00%
Bicycle theft60.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6966.67%
Burglary50.580.00%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63.91-91.04%
Public order60.69-80.00%
Theft from the person50.69-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.58-89.58%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Drugs20.35-90.48%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Shoplifting20.23-95.12%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6731.20-33.00%
Theft from the person507.71-47.37%
Violence and sexual offences485.76-44.83%
Shoplifting415.5332.26%
Public order304.72-16.67%
Drugs213.45-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson52.42400.00%
Bicycle theft30.58-50.00%
Burglary20.35-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.12-83.33%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10052.9788.68%
Theft from the person9511.51126.19%
Violence and sexual offences8710.94102.33%
Anti-social behaviour5110.020.00%
Public order365.879.09%
Shoplifting314.15-16.22%
Drugs233.57155.56%
Burglary92.65800.00%
Vehicle crime91.040.00%
Robbery61.04200.00%
Bicycle theft60.69500.00%
Possession of weapons40.69100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5326.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences436.104200.00%
Theft from the person424.950.00%
Shoplifting374.840.00%
Public order334.260.00%
Drugs93.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.040.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-98.68%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8840.07-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences7610.138.57%
Theft from the person508.75-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour395.76-46.58%
Shoplifting224.49214.29%
Public order202.53-31.03%
Vehicle crime162.30-40.74%
Burglary91.84125.00%
Drugs91.04-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson71.04-53.33%
Robbery50.81-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.58-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12851.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour7314.74-17.05%
Violence and sexual offences708.4125.00%
Theft from the person538.06-37.65%
Public order296.10-19.44%
Vehicle crime273.3458.82%
Drugs213.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.42114.29%
Shoplifting71.73133.33%
Robbery70.81-58.82%
Bicycle theft50.81-37.50%
Burglary40.58-50.00%
Other crime30.4650.00%
Possession of weapons30.35-40.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12854.5834.74%
Anti-social behaviour8814.7417.33%
Theft from the person8510.1354.55%
Violence and sexual offences569.79-28.21%
Public order366.452.86%
Vehicle crime174.1513.33%
Robbery171.96240.00%
Drugs141.96180.00%
Burglary81.61166.67%
Bicycle theft80.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.92-53.33%
Possession of weapons50.81400.00%
Shoplifting30.58-50.00%
Other crime20.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9545.37-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences7810.9418.18%
Anti-social behaviour758.9859.57%
Theft from the person558.6417.02%
Public order356.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson154.0350.00%
Vehicle crime151.73400.00%
Shoplifting61.73-14.29%
Robbery50.69-58.33%
Drugs50.58-50.00%
Other crime40.58300.00%
Burglary30.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11040.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences6612.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour477.600.00%
Theft from the person475.410.00%
Public order305.410.00%
Robbery123.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.380.00%
Drugs101.150.00%
Shoplifting71.150.00%
Burglary60.810.00%
Bicycle theft50.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 459 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202444
April 202451
January 202439
December 202373
November 202388
October 202375
September 202347

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 826 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202414
July 20246
May 202467
April 2024100
March 202453
January 202488
December 2023128
November 2023128
October 202395
September 2023110

A total of 615 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202435
July 20245
May 202448
April 202487
March 202443
February 20241
January 202476
December 202370
November 202356
October 202378
September 202366

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 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20249
January 202416
December 202327
November 202317
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 285 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 20246
May 202430
April 202436
March 202433
January 202420
December 202329
November 202336
October 202335
September 202330

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202317
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 556 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202423
July 20245
May 202450
April 202495
March 202442
January 202450
December 202353
November 202385
October 202355
September 202347

A total of 133 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20242
May 202421
April 202423
March 20249
January 20249
December 202321
November 202314
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
May 202441
April 202431
March 202437
January 202422
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 1SR 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. A400
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Chenies Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Midland Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Phoenix Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Polygon Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 25. Lidlington Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Aldenham Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Goldington Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Coopers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Edith Neville Cottages
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chalton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2