HAMPSTEAD ROAD, NW1 3EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 3EL

HAMPSTEAD ROAD, NW1 3EL, Camden has recorded a total of 251 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.46 per 1,000 population. This NW1 3EL 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 3EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 3EL, encompassing approximately 7500 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 3EL area, explore the NW1 3EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (80) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (207.69% increase)

NW1 3EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 28
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16

HAMPSTEAD ROAD, NW1 3EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8033.4681.82%
Anti-social behaviour4510.677.14%
Other theft406.00207.69%
Violence and sexual offences345.330.00%
Public order154.53-6.25%
Shoplifting102.0042.86%
Drugs71.3340.00%
Burglary50.93150.00%
Robbery50.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.67150.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4424.27388.89%
Anti-social behaviour425.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences345.60466.67%
Public order164.53128.57%
Other theft132.13160.00%
Robbery101.73900.00%
Shoplifting71.33600.00%
Drugs50.93400.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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 person94.53-81.63%
Public order71.20-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences60.93-78.57%
Other theft50.80-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Drugs10.27-94.12%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.13-92.86%

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 person4922.40-64.23%
Other theft306.53-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences284.00-60.56%
Drugs173.7341.67%
Public order172.27-39.29%
Shoplifting142.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.87150.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Robbery20.27-77.78%
Burglary10.27-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13752.26302.94%
Violence and sexual offences7118.27121.88%
Other theft519.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour386.800.00%
Public order285.0727.27%
Shoplifting213.7316.67%
Drugs122.8071.43%
Robbery91.60800.00%
Vehicle crime81.200.00%
Burglary71.070.00%
Bicycle theft30.93200.00%
Other crime30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%

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 theft3420.67-77.33%
Theft from the person344.53-69.09%
Violence and sexual offences324.53-62.35%
Public order224.27-45.00%
Shoplifting182.93-75.68%
Drugs72.40-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-71.43%
Other crime20.27-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-90.91%
Robbery10.13-94.74%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15076.13-12.28%
Theft from the person11020.0030.95%
Violence and sexual offences8514.6721.43%
Shoplifting7411.33131.25%
Anti-social behaviour439.87-4.44%
Public order405.738.11%
Robbery195.3390.00%
Drugs152.53-51.61%
Bicycle theft112.00266.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.47-36.36%
Vehicle crime50.93-16.67%
Other crime50.67-28.57%
Burglary50.67-54.55%
Possession of weapons20.67-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 171 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft17169.865.56%
Theft from the person8422.80-23.64%
Violence and sexual offences7011.20-13.58%
Anti-social behaviour459.33-16.67%
Public order376.00-31.48%
Shoplifting324.93-11.11%
Drugs314.2782.35%
Burglary114.13-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.47-15.38%
Robbery101.47-41.18%
Other crime71.33133.33%
Vehicle crime60.9320.00%
Possession of weapons60.800.00%
Bicycle theft30.80-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16278.0010.96%
Theft from the person11021.60-0.90%
Violence and sexual offences8114.67-1.22%
Anti-social behaviour5410.80-6.90%
Public order547.2012.50%
Shoplifting367.20-12.20%
Drugs174.80-15.00%
Robbery172.2741.67%
Burglary152.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.0018.18%
Bicycle theft121.73500.00%
Possession of weapons61.6050.00%
Vehicle crime50.80-28.57%
Other crime30.67-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft14673.465.80%
Theft from the person11119.4765.67%
Violence and sexual offences8214.80-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour5810.9316.00%
Public order487.7333.33%
Shoplifting416.405.13%
Drugs205.470.00%
Robbery122.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.60-31.25%
Vehicle crime71.47-41.67%
Burglary50.93-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.67300.00%
Other crime40.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-81.82%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13866.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences8418.400.00%
Theft from the person6711.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour508.930.00%
Shoplifting396.670.00%
Public order365.200.00%
Drugs204.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.670.00%
Robbery152.130.00%
Vehicle crime122.000.00%
Bicycle theft111.600.00%
Burglary71.470.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 835 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 75.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202444
July 20249
May 202449
April 2024137
March 202434
January 2024110
December 202384
November 2023110
October 2023111
September 202367

A total of 152 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 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 202317
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 940 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 85.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 171 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202413
July 20245
May 202430
April 202451
March 202434
January 2024150
December 2023171
November 2023162
October 2023146
September 2023138

A total of 320 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 20247
May 202417
April 202428
March 202422
January 202440
December 202337
November 202354
October 202348
September 202336

A total of 607 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202434
July 20246
May 202428
April 202471
March 202432
January 202485
December 202370
November 202381
October 202382
September 202384

A total of 375 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202442
April 202438
January 202443
December 202345
November 202354
October 202358
September 202350

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 202315
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 101 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 202419
December 202310
November 202317
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 202411
December 20233
November 202312
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20247
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 293 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.64 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 202336
October 202341
September 202339

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 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
September 20231

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 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
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 3EL 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. Nightclub
    Total16
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 8. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 9. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 11. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Eversholt Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. A501
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 20. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 24. Barnby Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 25. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Stephenson Way
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grafton Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Richardson'S Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Little Albany Street
    Total2
    Other theft2