GEORGE MEWS, NW1 2EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 2EU

GEORGE MEWS, NW1 2EU, Camden has recorded a total of 274 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.96 per 1,000 population. This NW1 2EU 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 2EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 2EU, encompassing approximately 7218 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (86) incidents (86.96% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (276.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (9.52% increase)

NW1 2EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 28
  • Grafton Place with total crimes: 18

GEORGE MEWS, NW1 2EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8637.9686.96%
Other theft4911.91276.92%
Anti-social behaviour466.799.52%
Violence and sexual offences386.375.56%
Public order165.26-20.00%
Shoplifting102.2242.86%
Drugs71.3940.00%
Burglary60.97100.00%
Robbery50.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.69150.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4626.74411.11%
Anti-social behaviour426.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.82500.00%
Public order204.99185.71%
Other theft132.77160.00%
Robbery101.80900.00%
Shoplifting71.39600.00%
Vehicle crime50.970.00%
Drugs50.69400.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94.71-81.63%
Public order71.25-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences60.97-78.57%
Other theft50.83-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Drugs10.28-94.12%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.14-92.86%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4923.27-63.70%
Other theft306.79-48.28%
Violence and sexual offences284.16-60.56%
Drugs173.8841.67%
Public order172.35-45.16%
Shoplifting142.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.94150.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Robbery20.28-81.82%
Burglary10.28-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13555.69297.06%
Violence and sexual offences7118.70121.88%
Other theft589.8470.59%
Anti-social behaviour388.030.00%
Public order315.2640.91%
Shoplifting214.2916.67%
Drugs122.9171.43%
Robbery111.661000.00%
Vehicle crime81.520.00%
Burglary71.110.00%
Bicycle theft30.97200.00%
Other crime30.4250.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3421.47-78.88%
Theft from the person344.71-69.64%
Violence and sexual offences324.71-65.22%
Public order224.43-43.59%
Shoplifting183.05-75.68%
Drugs72.49-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-66.67%
Other crime20.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-92.86%
Robbery10.14-95.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16182.98-10.56%
Theft from the person11222.3027.27%
Violence and sexual offences9215.5217.95%
Shoplifting7412.74138.71%
Anti-social behaviour4910.25-3.92%
Public order396.792.63%
Robbery205.40100.00%
Drugs152.77-51.61%
Bicycle theft142.08250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.83-44.44%
Other crime50.69-28.57%
Burglary50.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.69-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft18076.887.78%
Theft from the person8824.94-24.14%
Violence and sexual offences7812.19-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour5110.812.00%
Public order387.06-28.30%
Drugs315.2672.22%
Shoplifting314.29-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson124.29-7.69%
Robbery101.66-44.44%
Burglary101.39-28.57%
Vehicle crime91.3928.57%
Other crime71.25133.33%
Possession of weapons60.970.00%
Bicycle theft40.83-63.64%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 167 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16782.0112.08%
Theft from the person11623.132.65%
Violence and sexual offences8016.070.00%
Public order5311.088.16%
Anti-social behaviour507.34-12.28%
Shoplifting366.93-16.28%
Drugs184.99-10.00%
Robbery182.4938.46%
Burglary142.49180.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.940.00%
Bicycle theft111.80450.00%
Vehicle crime71.5216.67%
Possession of weapons60.9750.00%
Other crime30.83-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft14977.300.00%
Theft from the person11320.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences8015.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour5711.080.00%
Public order497.900.00%
Shoplifting436.790.00%
Drugs205.960.00%
Robbery132.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.800.00%
Vehicle crime61.800.00%
Burglary50.830.00%
Possession of weapons40.690.00%
Other crime40.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 788 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 78.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202446
July 20249
May 202449
April 2024135
March 202434
January 2024112
December 202388
November 2023116
October 2023113

A total of 541 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202436
July 20246
May 202428
April 202471
March 202432
January 202492
December 202378
November 202380
October 202380

A total of 133 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 202417
April 202412
March 20247
January 202415
December 202331
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 846 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 84.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 180 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202413
July 20245
May 202430
April 202458
March 202434
January 2024161
December 2023180
November 2023167
October 2023149

A total of 292 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 20247
May 202417
April 202431
March 202422
January 202439
December 202338
November 202353
October 202349

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202442
April 202438
January 202449
December 202351
November 202350
October 202357

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
May 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 202420
December 202310
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 202414
December 20234
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 255 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 202414
April 202421
March 202418
January 202474
December 202331
November 202336
October 202343

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitfield Place
    Total54
    Theft from the person27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Grafton Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total16
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 9. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 10. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 15. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 18. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 22. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 26. Edith Neville Cottages
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Barnby Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 28. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Stephenson Way
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1