DRUMMOND STREET, NW1 2HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 2HL

DRUMMOND STREET, NW1 2HL, Camden has recorded a total of 303 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.60 per 1,000 population. This NW1 2HL 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 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 2HL, encompassing approximately 6502 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (90) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (38.10% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (206.25% increase)

NW1 2HL 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

DRUMMOND STREET, NW1 2HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9046.6087.50%
Anti-social behaviour5813.8438.10%
Other theft498.92206.25%
Violence and sexual offences427.5413.51%
Public order196.46-13.64%
Shoplifting102.9242.86%
Burglary91.54200.00%
Drugs71.38-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.0850.00%
Vehicle crime60.9220.00%
Robbery50.92-58.33%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4831.99433.33%
Anti-social behaviour427.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences376.46516.67%
Public order225.69214.29%
Other theft163.38220.00%
Robbery122.461100.00%
Drugs81.85700.00%
Shoplifting71.23600.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77100.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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 person95.23-81.63%
Public order71.38-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences61.08-78.57%
Other theft50.92-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Drugs10.31-94.12%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.15-92.86%

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 person4925.84-62.60%
Other theft307.54-48.28%
Violence and sexual offences284.61-62.16%
Drugs174.3121.43%
Public order172.61-43.33%
Shoplifting142.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.15400.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.31-83.33%
Burglary10.31-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13162.75285.29%
Violence and sexual offences7420.15131.25%
Other theft5811.3870.59%
Anti-social behaviour438.920.00%
Public order306.6136.36%
Shoplifting214.6116.67%
Drugs143.23100.00%
Robbery122.151100.00%
Burglary91.850.00%
Vehicle crime71.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.08200.00%
Other crime30.4650.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3423.84-79.39%
Theft from the person345.23-70.94%
Violence and sexual offences325.23-67.35%
Public order224.92-46.34%
Shoplifting183.38-75.68%
Drugs72.77-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-71.43%
Other crime20.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-93.75%
Robbery10.15-95.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16596.58-11.29%
Theft from the person11725.3828.57%
Violence and sexual offences9817.9918.07%
Shoplifting7415.07131.25%
Anti-social behaviour5211.38-8.77%
Public order418.00-4.65%
Robbery206.3181.82%
Drugs183.08-43.75%
Bicycle theft162.77166.67%
Vehicle crime72.46-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.08-53.33%
Other crime61.08-14.29%
Burglary50.92-64.29%
Possession of weapons20.77-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft18691.208.14%
Theft from the person9128.61-26.61%
Violence and sexual offences8314.00-4.60%
Anti-social behaviour5712.76-27.85%
Public order438.77-24.56%
Drugs326.6160.00%
Shoplifting324.92-13.51%
Criminal damage and arson154.9215.38%
Burglary142.317.69%
Robbery112.15-45.00%
Vehicle crime101.69-9.09%
Other crime71.54133.33%
Bicycle theft61.08-45.45%
Possession of weapons60.920.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft172100.434.24%
Theft from the person12426.456.90%
Violence and sexual offences8719.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour7913.3811.27%
Public order5712.1514.00%
Shoplifting378.77-13.95%
Drugs205.69-4.76%
Robbery203.0853.85%
Burglary133.08160.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.0018.18%
Vehicle crime112.0057.14%
Bicycle theft111.69120.00%
Possession of weapons61.6950.00%
Other crime30.92-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16592.580.00%
Theft from the person11625.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences8717.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour7113.380.00%
Public order5010.920.00%
Shoplifting437.690.00%
Drugs216.610.00%
Robbery133.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.000.00%
Vehicle crime71.690.00%
Burglary51.080.00%
Bicycle theft50.770.00%
Possession of weapons40.770.00%
Other crime40.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 402 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 57.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202442
April 202443
January 202452
December 202357
November 202379
October 202371

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20247
December 202315
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 308 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 20247
May 202417
April 202430
March 202422
January 202441
December 202343
November 202357
October 202350

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 574 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 57.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202437
July 20246
May 202428
April 202474
March 202432
January 202498
December 202383
November 202387
October 202387

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
May 20241
April 20249
January 20245
December 202314
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 145 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20241
May 202417
April 202414
March 20247
January 202418
December 202332
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 809 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 80.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202448
July 20249
May 202449
April 2024131
March 202434
January 2024117
December 202391
November 2023124
October 2023116

A total of 880 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 88.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 186 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202416
July 20245
May 202430
April 202458
March 202434
January 2024165
December 2023186
November 2023172
October 2023165

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20241
January 202420
December 202311
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 202416
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 257 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.70 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 202332
November 202337
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 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 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 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 2HL 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. Doric Way
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 10. Drummond Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Eversholt Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 15. Warren Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft1
  • 16. Churchway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 19. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 21. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 23. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Endsleigh Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 27. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 28. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1