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

Overview of Crime in NW1 3PR

MUNSTER SQUARE, NW1 3PR, Camden has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.50 per 1,000 population. This NW1 3PR 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 3PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 3PR, encompassing approximately 7170 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (63) incidents (53.66% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (180.00% increase)

NW1 3PR 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 3PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6326.5053.66%
Anti-social behaviour388.795.56%
Other theft285.30180.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.9023.53%
Shoplifting102.93100.00%
Public order81.39-11.11%
Burglary61.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.84400.00%
Robbery40.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Drugs30.4250.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4118.55583.33%
Anti-social behaviour365.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.02325.00%
Other theft102.37900.00%
Public order91.39350.00%
Robbery71.260.00%
Shoplifting50.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

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 person61.95-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences40.84300.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

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 person112.93-86.42%
Public order51.53-66.67%
Robbery30.70-50.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.55%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8128.731925.00%
Anti-social behaviour3611.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences295.02866.67%
Public order154.04650.00%
Other theft122.09300.00%
Shoplifting111.670.00%
Robbery61.530.00%
Burglary50.840.00%
Vehicle crime50.700.00%
Drugs40.700.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

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 person41.67-94.03%
Other theft30.56-96.84%
Violence and sexual offences30.42-93.18%
Public order20.42-92.31%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9549.23-3.06%
Theft from the person6713.2534.00%
Shoplifting519.3482.14%
Violence and sexual offences447.1129.41%
Anti-social behaviour296.14-3.33%
Public order264.0485.71%
Robbery123.6320.00%
Drugs111.67-15.38%
Bicycle theft41.530.00%
Vehicle crime40.56100.00%
Other crime40.560.00%
Burglary40.56-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9842.951.03%
Theft from the person5013.67-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences346.97-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour304.74-33.33%
Shoplifting284.18-12.50%
Burglary143.9016.67%
Public order141.95-50.00%
Drugs131.9518.18%
Robbery101.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.390.00%
Other crime41.12300.00%
Possession of weapons30.5650.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9750.48-3.00%
Theft from the person5613.53-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences547.8117.39%
Anti-social behaviour457.53-8.16%
Shoplifting326.28-13.51%
Public order284.463.70%
Burglary123.90100.00%
Drugs111.67-42.11%
Robbery101.5311.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.3960.00%
Bicycle theft41.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10052.5717.65%
Theft from the person7013.9584.21%
Anti-social behaviour499.7640.00%
Violence and sexual offences466.83-14.81%
Shoplifting376.415.71%
Public order275.1692.86%
Drugs193.7758.33%
Robbery92.65-30.77%
Burglary61.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-58.33%
Possession of weapons40.70300.00%
Vehicle crime40.56-60.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8545.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences5411.850.00%
Theft from the person387.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour355.300.00%
Shoplifting354.880.00%
Public order144.880.00%
Robbery131.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.810.00%
Drugs121.670.00%
Vehicle crime101.670.00%
Bicycle theft81.390.00%
Burglary51.120.00%
Other crime40.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 298 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202436
April 202436
January 202429
December 202330
November 202345
October 202349
September 202335

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 202314
November 202312
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20242
May 20245
April 202415
March 20242
January 202426
December 202314
November 202328
October 202327
September 202314

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 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20244
May 20241
April 202429
March 20243
January 202444
December 202334
November 202354
October 202346
September 202354

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 529 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202410
July 20241
April 202412
March 20243
January 202495
December 202398
November 202397
October 2023100
September 202385

A total of 487 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202441
July 20246
May 202411
April 202481
March 20244
January 202467
December 202350
November 202356
October 202370
September 202338

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
May 20243
April 20246
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
November 20234
September 20238

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 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 20242
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202411
January 202451
December 202328
November 202332
October 202337
September 202335

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 3PR 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. Carburton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Little Albany Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Longford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Nash Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Augustus Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Chester Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1