NW1 2BU, Camden has recorded a total of 307 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.72 per 1,000 population. This NW1 2BU 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 2BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 2BU, encompassing approximately 3540 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 93 | 86.72 | 47.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 26.27 | 37.21% |
| Other theft | 59 | 16.67 | 227.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 16.67 | -2.63% |
| Public order | 17 | 10.45 | -5.56% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 4.80 | 22.22% |
| Robbery | 8 | 3.11 | -38.46% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.26 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.98 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.41 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.13 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.85 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.56 | 100.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 63 | 62.42 | 600.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 17.80 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 12.15 | 533.33% |
| Public order | 18 | 10.73 | 157.14% |
| Other theft | 18 | 5.08 | 260.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 5.08 | 1200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 3.67 | 800.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.54 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.41 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 9 | 9.60 | -81.63% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.54 | -58.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 1.98 | -78.57% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.69 | -83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.41 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.56 | -94.12% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.28 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.28 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.28 | -92.86% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 49 | 47.45 | -67.76% |
| Other theft | 30 | 13.84 | -64.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 8.47 | -61.64% |
| Drugs | 17 | 7.91 | 41.67% |
| Public order | 17 | 4.80 | -41.38% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.80 | -39.13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.95 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.56 | -83.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.56 | -90.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 152 | 126.54 | 347.06% |
| Other theft | 84 | 42.93 | 147.06% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 23.73 | 128.12% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 20.62 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 29 | 11.86 | 31.82% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 8.19 | 27.78% |
| Robbery | 12 | 6.50 | 1100.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 3.39 | 71.43% |
| Burglary | 10 | 3.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.82 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.85 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.56 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 34 | 43.78 | -81.52% |
| Theft from the person | 34 | 9.60 | -76.87% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 9.60 | -63.64% |
| Public order | 22 | 9.04 | -46.34% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 6.21 | -76.32% |
| Drugs | 7 | 5.08 | -53.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.98 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.56 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.56 | -94.12% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.28 | -95.83% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 184 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 147 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 184 | 190.38 | -9.36% |
| Theft from the person | 147 | 51.97 | 47.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 88 | 41.52 | 2.33% |
| Shoplifting | 76 | 24.86 | 117.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 21.47 | 22.92% |
| Public order | 41 | 16.67 | -2.38% |
| Robbery | 24 | 11.58 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 17 | 6.78 | 112.50% |
| Drugs | 15 | 4.80 | -46.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.24 | -62.50% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.69 | -64.71% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.69 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.41 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.13 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 203 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 100 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 203 | 172.87 | 4.10% |
| Theft from the person | 100 | 57.34 | -30.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 | 28.25 | -2.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 24.29 | -22.58% |
| Public order | 42 | 13.56 | -20.75% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 11.86 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 28 | 9.89 | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 7.91 | 41.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 4.80 | 6.67% |
| Robbery | 12 | 4.52 | -47.83% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.39 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 7 | 2.26 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.98 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 195 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 144 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 195 | 190.10 | 2.63% |
| Theft from the person | 144 | 55.08 | 5.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 88 | 40.67 | 1.15% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 | 24.86 | 8.77% |
| Public order | 53 | 17.51 | 17.78% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | 14.97 | -29.82% |
| Robbery | 23 | 11.30 | 76.92% |
| Drugs | 16 | 6.50 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 4.52 | 36.36% |
| Burglary | 12 | 4.24 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 3.39 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.39 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.41 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.41 | -25.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 190 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 136 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 190 | 182.19 | 17.28% |
| Theft from the person | 136 | 53.67 | 44.68% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 87 | 38.41 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 24.57 | 16.33% |
| Shoplifting | 57 | 16.10 | 32.56% |
| Public order | 45 | 16.10 | 2.27% |
| Drugs | 20 | 12.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 5.65 | -31.58% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.67 | -35.29% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.54 | -46.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.26 | -37.50% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.41 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.13 | 200.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 162 | 161.85 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 94 | 45.76 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 87 | 26.55 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 24.57 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 44 | 13.84 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 12.43 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 20 | 12.15 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 19 | 5.65 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 5.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 4.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 4.24 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.54 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
A total of 419 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 59 |
| August 2024 | 43 |
| April 2024 | 42 |
| January 2024 | 59 |
| December 2023 | 48 |
| November 2023 | 62 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
| September 2023 | 49 |
A total of 1164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 105.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 203 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 59 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 84 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| January 2024 | 184 |
| December 2023 | 203 |
| November 2023 | 195 |
| October 2023 | 190 |
| September 2023 | 162 |
A total of 1021 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 92.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 152 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 93 |
| August 2024 | 63 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 49 |
| April 2024 | 152 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| January 2024 | 147 |
| December 2023 | 100 |
| November 2023 | 144 |
| October 2023 | 136 |
| September 2023 | 94 |
A total of 650 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 37 |
| August 2024 | 38 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 88 |
| December 2023 | 86 |
| November 2023 | 88 |
| October 2023 | 87 |
| September 2023 | 87 |
A total of 128 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 72 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 335 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 41 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 143 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 327 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 76 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 76 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 2BU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 54 |
| Theft from the person | 27 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 31 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |