NW1 3FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 3FE

NW1 3FE, Camden has recorded a total of 272 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.68 per 1,000 population. This NW1 3FE 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 3FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 3FE, encompassing approximately 6227 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (85) incidents (37.10% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (181.25% increase)

NW1 3FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 29
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 13

NW1 3FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8543.6837.10%
Anti-social behaviour5713.6535.71%
Other theft459.15181.25%
Violence and sexual offences357.230.00%
Public order125.62-25.00%
Shoplifting101.9342.86%
Burglary81.61166.67%
Robbery61.28-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson50.9666.67%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Drugs30.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6233.40463.64%
Anti-social behaviour429.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences356.74400.00%
Public order165.62128.57%
Other theft162.57220.00%
Robbery132.571200.00%
Shoplifting72.09600.00%
Drugs61.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116.10-79.25%
Public order71.77-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences71.12-75.00%
Other theft51.12-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Drugs20.32-88.24%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%
Shoplifting10.16-92.86%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5327.78-61.59%
Other theft308.51-43.40%
Violence and sexual offences284.82-60.00%
Drugs174.5054.55%
Public order172.73-39.29%
Shoplifting142.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.25150.00%
Bicycle theft30.800.00%
Robbery30.48-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary10.32-90.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13863.43305.88%
Violence and sexual offences7022.16118.75%
Other theft5311.2455.88%
Anti-social behaviour418.510.00%
Public order286.5827.27%
Shoplifting214.5016.67%
Drugs113.3757.14%
Burglary101.770.00%
Robbery101.61900.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.48200.00%
Other crime30.4850.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%

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 theft3424.89-78.88%
Theft from the person345.46-72.58%
Violence and sexual offences325.46-61.45%
Public order225.14-45.00%
Shoplifting183.53-75.68%
Drugs72.89-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-66.67%
Other crime20.32-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-91.67%
Robbery10.16-94.74%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16196.51-14.81%
Theft from the person12425.8530.53%
Violence and sexual offences8319.9116.90%
Shoplifting7413.33111.43%
Anti-social behaviour4911.886.52%
Public order407.872.56%
Robbery196.4258.33%
Drugs153.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft122.41140.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.93-45.45%
Burglary60.96-62.50%
Vehicle crime50.96-16.67%
Other crime50.80-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.80-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft18991.216.78%
Theft from the person9530.35-18.80%
Violence and sexual offences7115.25-15.48%
Anti-social behaviour4611.40-26.98%
Public order397.39-29.09%
Shoplifting356.26-5.41%
Drugs305.62100.00%
Burglary164.8223.08%
Robbery122.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.93-21.43%
Other crime71.77133.33%
Vehicle crime61.1220.00%
Possession of weapons60.9620.00%
Bicycle theft50.96-58.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft17799.2413.46%
Theft from the person11728.42-1.68%
Violence and sexual offences8418.79-5.62%
Anti-social behaviour6313.49-4.55%
Public order5510.1217.02%
Shoplifting378.83-9.76%
Robbery185.9438.46%
Drugs152.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.4140.00%
Burglary132.2562.50%
Bicycle theft122.09300.00%
Vehicle crime51.9325.00%
Possession of weapons50.8025.00%
Other crime30.80-25.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15693.782.63%
Theft from the person11925.0563.01%
Violence and sexual offences8919.114.71%
Anti-social behaviour6614.2932.00%
Public order4710.6023.68%
Shoplifting417.555.13%
Drugs206.585.26%
Robbery133.21-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson102.09-44.44%
Burglary81.61-11.11%
Possession of weapons41.28300.00%
Other crime40.640.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.64-72.73%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15284.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences8524.410.00%
Theft from the person7313.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour5011.720.00%
Shoplifting398.030.00%
Public order386.260.00%
Drugs196.100.00%
Robbery183.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.890.00%
Bicycle theft112.890.00%
Burglary91.770.00%
Vehicle crime91.450.00%
Other crime41.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 414 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202442
April 202441
January 202449
December 202346
November 202363
October 202366
September 202350

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
May 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 202316
November 202313
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 321 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20247
May 202417
April 202428
March 202422
January 202440
December 202339
November 202355
October 202347
September 202338

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 619 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202435
July 20247
May 202428
April 202470
March 202432
January 202483
December 202371
November 202384
October 202389
September 202385

A total of 145 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
May 202417
April 202411
March 20247
January 202415
December 202330
November 202315
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 1018 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 92.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 189 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202416
July 20245
May 202430
April 202453
March 202434
January 2024161
December 2023189
November 2023177
October 2023156
September 2023152

A total of 911 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 82.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 138 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202462
July 202411
May 202453
April 2024138
March 202434
January 2024124
December 202395
November 2023117
October 2023119
September 202373

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20241
January 202419
December 202312
November 202318
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 202412
December 20235
November 202312
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 202314
October 202310
September 202318

A total of 297 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 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 202335
November 202337
October 202341
September 202339

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 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 20235
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 3FE 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
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 7. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 8. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 13. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Euston Square
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 16. London Euston
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 17. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chenies Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 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. Capper Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 28. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2