HARRINGTON SQUARE, NW1 2JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 2JJ

HARRINGTON SQUARE, NW1 2JJ, Camden has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.11 per 1,000 population. This NW1 2JJ 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 2JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 2JJ, encompassing approximately 11981 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-19.75% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (27.59% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (36) incidents (125.00% increase)

NW1 2JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Mary Terrace with total crimes: 14

HARRINGTON SQUARE, NW1 2JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6518.11-19.75%
Violence and sexual offences375.4227.59%
Theft from the person363.09125.00%
Other theft223.00214.29%
Drugs131.84160.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.0850.00%
Vehicle crime80.7560.00%
Public order80.6733.33%
Burglary70.67133.33%
Shoplifting50.58400.00%
Bicycle theft40.420.00%
Robbery30.33-57.14%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8113.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences296.760.00%
Theft from the person162.420.00%
Robbery71.340.00%
Other theft70.58600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.580.00%
Public order60.500.00%
Drugs50.500.00%
Vehicle crime50.420.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.080.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.17-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.22%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6218.360.00%
Theft from the person525.175100.00%
Violence and sexual offences364.343500.00%
Other theft133.000.00%
Drugs121.080.00%
Burglary101.000.00%
Robbery100.830.00%
Public order80.830.00%
Vehicle crime70.670.00%
Shoplifting50.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.17-95.83%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.52-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour363.59-40.00%
Theft from the person243.0020.00%
Other theft152.00-21.05%
Burglary101.25233.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.83-25.00%
Public order90.75-35.71%
Shoplifting80.7533.33%
Robbery70.67133.33%
Vehicle crime70.58-30.00%
Drugs40.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6017.19-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences535.0112.77%
Theft from the person204.42-39.39%
Other theft191.67-36.67%
Public order141.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.17200.00%
Vehicle crime101.00150.00%
Shoplifting60.830.00%
Drugs40.50-63.64%
Burglary30.33-72.73%
Robbery30.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6418.86-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences475.34-16.07%
Theft from the person333.9217.86%
Other theft302.75-11.76%
Drugs112.50450.00%
Burglary110.9257.14%
Robbery90.9212.50%
Public order80.75-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.67-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson40.33-71.43%
Bicycle theft40.3333.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8423.0450.00%
Violence and sexual offences567.013.70%
Other theft344.6741.67%
Theft from the person282.84-15.15%
Public order222.34120.00%
Vehicle crime141.84366.67%
Criminal damage and arson141.17133.33%
Robbery81.1714.29%
Burglary70.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Shoplifting20.25-66.67%
Drugs20.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5617.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences544.670.00%
Theft from the person334.510.00%
Other theft242.750.00%
Public order102.000.00%
Robbery70.830.00%
Burglary70.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.580.00%
Shoplifting60.500.00%
Drugs40.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 508 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202481
April 202462
January 202436
December 202360
November 202364
October 202384
September 202356

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20234
October 202314
September 20233

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202429
May 20241
April 202436
March 20241
January 202443
December 202353
November 202347
October 202356
September 202354

A total of 243 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202416
April 202452
March 20241
January 202424
December 202320
November 202333
October 202328
September 202333

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 202412
January 20244
December 20234
November 202311
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
January 202415
December 202319
November 202330
October 202334
September 202324

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20248
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 202322
September 202310

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20242
January 20249
December 202312
November 20234
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202410
January 202410
December 20233
November 202311
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 202410
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total26
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Mary Terrace
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. A400
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mornington Crescent
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Bayham Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Camden High Street
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eversholt Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Plender Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Park Village East
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Miller Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oakley Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beatty Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 18. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 19. Carlow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Unity Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 22. Mornington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Mornington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Clarkson Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bridgeway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Polygon Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 28. College Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. King'S Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Symes Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2