NW1 3JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 3JN

NW1 3JN, Camden has recorded a total of 279 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.01 per 1,000 population. This NW1 3JN 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 3JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 3JN, encompassing approximately 4427 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (93) incidents (45.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (27.03% increase)
  • Other theft: (43) incidents (207.14% increase)

NW1 3JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Hospital with total crimes: 29
  • Midford Place with total crimes: 13

NW1 3JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9363.0145.31%
Anti-social behaviour4721.0027.03%
Other theft4310.61207.14%
Violence and sexual offences379.718.82%
Shoplifting188.36100.00%
Public order104.07-33.33%
Burglary92.2680.00%
Robbery82.03-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.81200.00%
Vehicle crime51.36400.00%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6444.27966.67%
Anti-social behaviour3714.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences348.36750.00%
Public order157.68650.00%
Other theft143.391300.00%
Robbery113.160.00%
Shoplifting92.480.00%
Burglary52.030.00%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63.16-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences41.36300.00%
Public order20.90-60.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person114.74-90.27%
Public order52.48-61.54%
Robbery31.13-62.50%
Drugs10.68-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-97.62%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11366.172725.00%
Anti-social behaviour5025.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences4211.291300.00%
Other theft299.49866.67%
Shoplifting176.550.00%
Public order133.84550.00%
Robbery82.940.00%
Burglary81.810.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other crime20.680.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42.71-95.88%
Other theft30.90-97.56%
Violence and sexual offences30.68-93.48%
Public order20.68-93.55%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft123106.37-5.38%
Theft from the person9727.7834.72%
Anti-social behaviour5721.9123.91%
Shoplifting5712.8772.73%
Violence and sexual offences4612.8715.00%
Public order3110.3929.17%
Robbery197.0046.15%
Drugs124.299.09%
Burglary82.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.81250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.36-33.33%
Other crime40.900.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13091.920.00%
Theft from the person7229.36-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour4616.26-22.03%
Violence and sexual offences4010.39-35.48%
Shoplifting339.03-8.33%
Public order247.45-20.00%
Burglary165.42-5.88%
Robbery133.618.33%
Drugs112.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.8120.00%
Other crime41.36300.00%
Possession of weapons20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.45-71.43%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft130103.21-10.34%
Theft from the person7429.36-23.71%
Violence and sexual offences6216.713.33%
Anti-social behaviour5914.0018.00%
Shoplifting3613.32-7.69%
Public order308.130.00%
Burglary176.7830.77%
Robbery123.849.09%
Drugs112.71-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.4842.86%
Bicycle theft72.26600.00%
Vehicle crime51.580.00%
Possession of weapons31.130.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft145108.860.00%
Theft from the person9732.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences6021.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour5013.550.00%
Shoplifting3911.290.00%
Public order308.810.00%
Drugs196.780.00%
Burglary134.290.00%
Robbery112.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.580.00%
Possession of weapons31.130.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202434
July 20244
May 20241
April 202442
March 20243
January 202446
December 202340
November 202362
October 202360

A total of 346 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202437
April 202450
January 202457
December 202346
November 202359
October 202350

A total of 618 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 68.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 145 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202414
July 20241
April 202429
March 20243
January 2024123
December 2023130
November 2023130
October 2023145

A total of 631 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 63.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202464
July 20246
May 202411
April 2024113
March 20244
January 202497
December 202372
November 202374
October 202397

A total of 85 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
May 20243
April 20248
January 202419
December 202313
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 162 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20242
May 20245
April 202413
March 20242
January 202431
December 202324
November 202330
October 202330

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 202417
January 202457
December 202333
November 202336
October 202339

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20248
January 20248
December 202316
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 3JN 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. Midford Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Great Portland Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 8. Howland Mews East
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Mortimer Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Cypress Place
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    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. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. New Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 29. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Grafton Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1