NW1 1UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 1UL

NW1 1UL, Camden has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.23 per 1,000 population. This NW1 1UL 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 1UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 1UL, encompassing approximately 7122 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (65.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)

NW1 1UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • A400 with total crimes: 13
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 10

NW1 1UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.2365.22%
Anti-social behaviour295.330.00%
Other theft164.07128.57%
Theft from the person132.25116.67%
Shoplifting81.83300.00%
Bicycle theft81.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.12133.33%
Vehicle crime50.98150.00%
Burglary50.7066.67%
Drugs40.70100.00%
Public order30.56-57.14%
Robbery10.42-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.48-30.95%
Violence and sexual offences234.07-32.35%
Public order73.2340.00%
Robbery70.9875.00%
Other theft70.98-61.11%
Theft from the person60.98-72.73%
Bicycle theft40.84100.00%
Burglary30.56-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42-75.00%
Drugs20.28-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.28-33.33%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4221.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences345.903300.00%
Theft from the person224.770.00%
Other theft183.090.00%
Burglary82.530.00%
Shoplifting81.120.00%
Drugs71.120.00%
Public order50.980.00%
Robbery40.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-97.22%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.0412.50%
Other theft335.05-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour324.63-31.91%
Vehicle crime134.49-18.75%
Theft from the person121.8333.33%
Public order71.6816.67%
Shoplifting70.9816.67%
Burglary50.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-71.43%
Robbery40.56-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4725.9711.90%
Other theft386.60-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences325.3314.29%
Vehicle crime164.4945.45%
Criminal damage and arson142.25600.00%
Theft from the person91.97-43.75%
Robbery71.26-36.36%
Shoplifting60.98-40.00%
Public order60.84-14.29%
Drugs40.84-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.56-40.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4226.5323.53%
Anti-social behaviour425.90-23.64%
Violence and sexual offences285.90-42.86%
Theft from the person163.9323.08%
Robbery112.25120.00%
Vehicle crime111.5422.22%
Shoplifting101.54-16.67%
Public order71.40-53.33%
Drugs70.98133.33%
Burglary50.9825.00%
Bicycle theft50.70-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-86.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5531.3166.67%
Violence and sexual offences497.7248.48%
Other theft346.88-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.77200.00%
Public order152.11150.00%
Theft from the person132.110.00%
Shoplifting121.8350.00%
Vehicle crime91.6880.00%
Bicycle theft71.2640.00%
Robbery50.980.00%
Burglary40.70-63.64%
Drugs30.560.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4023.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences335.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour334.630.00%
Theft from the person134.630.00%
Burglary111.830.00%
Shoplifting81.540.00%
Public order61.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.840.00%
Robbery50.700.00%
Vehicle crime50.700.00%
Bicycle theft50.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 202413
December 202316
November 202311
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202423
April 202434
February 20241
January 202436
December 202332
November 202328
October 202349
September 202333

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20244
December 202314
November 20232
October 202315
September 20235

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202429
April 202442
January 202432
December 202347
November 202342
October 202355
September 202333

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 104 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202422
January 202412
December 20239
November 202316
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 228 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202418
January 202433
December 202338
November 202342
October 202334
September 202340

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 1UL 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. A400
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Neville Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bayham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Camley Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. College Grove
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Oakley Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Unity Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wollstonecraft Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Chenies Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Midland Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Phoenix Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Polygon Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 20. Reapers Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. College Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Aldenham Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Goldington Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Coopers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Chalton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Crofters Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Granary Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Crowndale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Somers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Charrington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1