CHURCHWAY, NW1 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 2AT

CHURCHWAY, NW1 2AT, Camden has recorded a total of 289 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.25 per 1,000 population. This NW1 2AT 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 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 2AT, encompassing approximately 3945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 2AT area, explore the NW1 2AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (73) incidents (82.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (58) incidents (152.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (37.84% increase)

NW1 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belgrove Street with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 21

CHURCHWAY, NW1 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7373.2582.50%
Other theft5818.50152.17%
Violence and sexual offences5114.7037.84%
Anti-social behaviour4712.93-11.32%
Public order1411.91-36.36%
Drugs123.550.00%
Vehicle crime113.0483.33%
Bicycle theft62.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.520.00%
Burglary41.27-66.67%
Robbery41.01-78.95%
Shoplifting41.010.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5361.590.00%
Theft from the person4013.43344.44%
Violence and sexual offences3710.14362.50%
Other theft239.38187.50%
Public order225.83144.44%
Robbery195.58533.33%
Drugs124.82300.00%
Burglary123.040.00%
Bicycle theft63.040.00%
Vehicle crime61.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5225.00%
Shoplifting41.2733.33%
Other crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order912.93-76.32%
Theft from the person92.28-85.71%
Other theft82.28-92.45%
Violence and sexual offences82.03-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-33.33%
Drugs31.01-88.46%
Robbery30.760.00%
Shoplifting30.76-96.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10699.62-33.75%
Shoplifting7526.874.17%
Violence and sexual offences6419.01-35.35%
Theft from the person6316.22-50.39%
Public order3815.97-25.49%
Drugs269.6330.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.59200.00%
Bicycle theft41.52-55.56%
Possession of weapons41.010.00%
Robbery31.01-81.25%
Other crime20.76-50.00%
Burglary20.51-81.82%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 127 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft160159.44102.53%
Theft from the person12740.56122.81%
Violence and sexual offences9932.1973.68%
Shoplifting7225.0922.03%
Public order5118.2527.50%
Anti-social behaviour4512.930.00%
Drugs2011.4153.85%
Robbery165.07700.00%
Burglary114.061000.00%
Bicycle theft92.79125.00%
Vehicle crime92.280.00%
Other crime42.2833.33%
Possession of weapons41.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7982.130.00%
Shoplifting5920.020.00%
Theft from the person5714.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences5714.455600.00%
Public order4014.450.00%
Drugs1310.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.300.00%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-99.17%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 208 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft208183.52-17.79%
Violence and sexual offences12052.7233.33%
Theft from the person10530.4212.90%
Shoplifting8926.61102.27%
Anti-social behaviour6322.56-20.25%
Public order4715.97-9.62%
Vehicle crime1911.91-24.00%
Robbery184.8212.50%
Drugs154.56-62.50%
Bicycle theft113.8022.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.79-47.37%
Burglary82.53-11.11%
Other crime72.030.00%
Possession of weapons41.77-20.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 253 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft253187.822.02%
Theft from the person9364.13-27.91%
Violence and sexual offences9023.57-8.16%
Anti-social behaviour7922.81-10.23%
Public order5220.02-25.71%
Shoplifting4413.18-38.03%
Drugs4011.1581.82%
Vehicle crime2510.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson196.3458.33%
Robbery164.82-40.74%
Burglary94.0628.57%
Bicycle theft92.28-30.77%
Other crime72.280.00%
Possession of weapons51.77-16.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 248 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft248207.3418.10%
Theft from the person12962.8626.47%
Violence and sexual offences9832.70-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour8824.843.53%
Shoplifting7122.31-20.22%
Public order7018.0022.81%
Robbery2717.7492.86%
Drugs226.8422.22%
Vehicle crime205.5866.67%
Bicycle theft135.07116.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.30-7.69%
Other crime73.0440.00%
Burglary71.77600.00%
Possession of weapons61.77-14.29%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 210 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft210185.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences11253.230.00%
Theft from the person10228.390.00%
Shoplifting8925.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour8522.560.00%
Public order5721.550.00%
Drugs1814.450.00%
Robbery144.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.550.00%
Vehicle crime123.300.00%
Possession of weapons73.040.00%
Bicycle theft61.770.00%
Other crime51.520.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 798 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 79.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202440
July 20249
May 202463
April 2024127
March 202457
January 2024105
December 202393
November 2023129
October 2023102

A total of 460 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202453
April 202445
January 202463
December 202379
November 202388
October 202385

A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 1353 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 135.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 253 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202423
July 20248
May 2024106
April 2024160
March 202479
January 2024208
December 2023253
November 2023248
October 2023210

A total of 737 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202437
July 20248
May 202464
April 202499
March 202457
February 20241
January 2024120
December 202390
November 202398
October 2023112

A total of 400 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 20249
May 202438
April 202451
March 202440
January 202447
December 202352
November 202370
October 202357

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20249
January 202419
December 202325
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 122 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202419
July 20243
May 20243
April 202416
March 20242
January 202418
December 202316
November 202327
October 202314

A total of 510 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
May 202475
April 202472
March 202459
January 202489
December 202344
November 202371
October 202389

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
January 202410
December 202319
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 181 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20243
May 202426
April 202420
March 202413
January 202415
December 202340
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 2AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belgrove Street
    Total22
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bidborough Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 7. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Neville Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Wakefield Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ossulston Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Drummond Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Tavistock Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Tonbridge Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Whidborne Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Leigh Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Mabledon Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 24. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 25. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 28. Flaxman Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. A4200
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Woolf Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1