MUNSTER SQUARE, NW1 3PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 3PH

MUNSTER SQUARE, NW1 3PH, Camden has recorded a total of 195 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.60 per 1,000 population. This NW1 3PH 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 3PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 3PH, encompassing approximately 6819 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (64) incidents (52.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (21.21% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (180.00% increase)

NW1 3PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Place with total crimes: 54
  • Triton Square with total crimes: 11
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 11

MUNSTER SQUARE, NW1 3PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6428.6052.38%
Anti-social behaviour409.3921.21%
Other theft285.87180.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.1110.53%
Shoplifting113.08120.00%
Public order91.6128.57%
Burglary61.32200.00%
Vehicle crime50.88150.00%
Robbery40.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59300.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4219.36600.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.84375.00%
Other theft102.79900.00%
Robbery81.470.00%
Public order71.17250.00%
Shoplifting51.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

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 person62.05-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences40.88300.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

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 person113.08-86.59%
Public order51.61-64.29%
Robbery30.73-50.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-96.43%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8230.211950.00%
Anti-social behaviour3612.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences285.28833.33%
Other theft164.11433.33%
Public order142.35600.00%
Shoplifting112.050.00%
Robbery61.610.00%
Drugs40.880.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

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 person41.76-90.00%
Other theft30.59-90.32%
Violence and sexual offences30.44-85.71%
Public order20.44-84.62%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4025.080.00%
Other theft315.87-27.91%
Anti-social behaviour304.5511.11%
Violence and sexual offences214.400.00%
Public order133.0844.44%
Drugs81.910.00%
Robbery71.17-22.22%
Shoplifting71.0375.00%
Bicycle theft51.030.00%
Burglary50.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4326.98-17.31%
Theft from the person406.31-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour275.87-38.64%
Violence and sexual offences213.96-27.59%
Burglary153.0825.00%
Robbery92.2050.00%
Public order91.32-30.77%
Drugs81.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-20.00%
Shoplifting40.59-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5232.568.33%
Anti-social behaviour447.630.00%
Theft from the person416.45-25.45%
Violence and sexual offences296.017.41%
Public order134.2530.00%
Burglary121.9171.43%
Drugs61.76-57.14%
Robbery60.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.880.00%
Shoplifting50.730.00%
Bicycle theft40.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5533.4477.42%
Other theft488.0714.29%
Anti-social behaviour447.0429.41%
Violence and sexual offences276.45-22.86%
Drugs143.96100.00%
Public order102.0566.67%
Robbery81.47-33.33%
Burglary71.1740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-61.54%
Shoplifting50.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4230.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences356.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.130.00%
Theft from the person314.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.550.00%
Robbery121.910.00%
Vehicle crime101.760.00%
Drugs71.470.00%
Bicycle theft61.030.00%
Shoplifting60.880.00%
Public order60.880.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Other crime30.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202433
April 202436
January 202430
December 202327
November 202344
October 202344
September 202334

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
May 20245
April 202414
March 20242
January 202413
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 20244
May 20241
April 202428
March 20243
January 202421
December 202321
November 202329
October 202327
September 202335

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 274 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202410
July 20241
April 202416
March 20243
January 202431
December 202343
November 202352
October 202348
September 202342

A total of 416 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202442
July 20246
May 202411
April 202482
March 20244
January 202440
December 202340
November 202341
October 202355
September 202331

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
May 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
November 20234
September 20236

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 202313

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

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202411
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 3PH 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. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 5. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Starcross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 22. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Grafton Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Richardson'S Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Carburton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Bolsover Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Little Albany Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Longford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Nash Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chester Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1