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

Overview of Crime in NW1 3PP

MUNSTER SQUARE, NW1 3PP, Camden has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.37 per 1,000 population. This NW1 3PP 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 3PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 3PP, encompassing approximately 7631 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (62) incidents (67.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (154.55% increase)

NW1 3PP 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 3PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6224.3767.57%
Anti-social behaviour368.1212.50%
Other theft284.72154.55%
Violence and sexual offences213.6723.53%
Shoplifting102.75100.00%
Public order81.31-11.11%
Burglary61.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79400.00%
Robbery40.66-42.86%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3716.64516.67%
Anti-social behaviour324.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.19325.00%
Other theft112.231000.00%
Public order91.44350.00%
Robbery71.180.00%
Shoplifting50.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

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 person61.83-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences40.79300.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

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 person112.75-86.42%
Public order51.44-66.67%
Robbery30.66-50.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-96.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8126.211925.00%
Violence and sexual offences3010.61900.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.930.00%
Public order153.54650.00%
Other theft121.97300.00%
Shoplifting111.570.00%
Burglary61.440.00%
Robbery60.790.00%
Vehicle crime50.790.00%
Drugs40.660.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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 person41.57-89.47%
Other theft30.52-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.39-83.33%
Public order20.39-83.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3821.10-2.56%
Other theft304.98-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour283.933.70%
Violence and sexual offences183.67-18.18%
Public order122.3633.33%
Drugs81.570.00%
Robbery71.050.00%
Shoplifting70.92133.33%
Bicycle theft40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.52100.00%
Burglary40.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-80.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4223.19-16.00%
Theft from the person395.50-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour275.11-32.50%
Violence and sexual offences223.54-26.67%
Burglary122.889.09%
Public order91.57-25.00%
Drugs81.1833.33%
Robbery71.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.920.00%
Shoplifting30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5027.6519.05%
Anti-social behaviour406.55-16.67%
Theft from the person405.24-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences305.2430.43%
Public order123.9333.33%
Burglary111.5783.33%
Robbery71.44-12.50%
Drugs60.92-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson50.790.00%
Bicycle theft40.660.00%
Shoplifting40.52-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-75.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5528.7096.43%
Anti-social behaviour487.2154.84%
Other theft426.295.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.50-36.11%
Drugs133.0144.44%
Public order91.7050.00%
Robbery81.18-33.33%
Burglary61.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-58.33%
Shoplifting50.66-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.66-55.56%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4026.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.720.00%
Theft from the person284.060.00%
Robbery123.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.570.00%
Drugs91.570.00%
Vehicle crime91.180.00%
Bicycle theft71.180.00%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Public order60.790.00%
Burglary50.790.00%
Other crime30.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202432
April 202427
January 202428
December 202327
November 202340
October 202348
September 202331

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 202312
November 202311
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20242
May 20245
April 202415
March 20242
January 202412
December 20239
November 202312
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20244
May 20241
April 202430
March 20243
January 202418
December 202322
November 202330
October 202323
September 202336

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 259 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202411
July 20241
April 202412
March 20243
January 202430
December 202342
November 202350
October 202342
September 202340

A total of 401 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202437
July 20246
May 202411
April 202481
March 20244
January 202438
December 202339
November 202340
October 202355
September 202328

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
May 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202411
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 3PP 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. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Grafton Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Richardson'S Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Little Albany Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Longford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Nash Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Augustus Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Chester Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1