NW1 3SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 3SX

NW1 3SX, Camden has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.18 per 1,000 population. This NW1 3SX 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 3SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 3SX, encompassing approximately 8545 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (30) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW1 3SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Mary Terrace with total crimes: 14

NW1 3SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5421.18-18.18%
Theft from the person306.32150.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.510.00%
Other theft173.2888.89%
Vehicle crime101.99100.00%
Public order91.1712.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.05100.00%
Drugs80.94166.67%
Robbery60.94100.00%
Shoplifting40.70300.00%
Burglary40.47100.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6616.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.720.00%
Theft from the person123.280.00%
Other theft91.40800.00%
Public order81.050.00%
Vehicle crime50.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.590.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.120.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.23-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.30%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5221.065100.00%
Anti-social behaviour396.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.562600.00%
Other theft123.160.00%
Robbery101.400.00%
Public order91.170.00%
Drugs71.050.00%
Vehicle crime70.820.00%
Burglary60.820.00%
Shoplifting50.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.23-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.52-10.71%
Theft from the person192.93-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour172.22-46.88%
Burglary91.99200.00%
Shoplifting81.05100.00%
Other theft70.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.8220.00%
Robbery50.7066.67%
Public order40.59-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.47-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Drugs20.23-33.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3215.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.74-9.68%
Other theft213.28-19.23%
Theft from the person212.46-30.00%
Public order72.46133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.82400.00%
Vehicle crime50.5925.00%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Robbery30.47-50.00%
Burglary30.35-76.92%
Drugs30.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.02-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences313.74-16.22%
Theft from the person303.6325.00%
Other theft263.51-10.34%
Burglary133.04225.00%
Drugs61.52200.00%
Robbery60.70-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.70-55.56%
Public order30.47-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5422.7020.00%
Violence and sexual offences376.3215.62%
Other theft294.3331.82%
Theft from the person243.39-20.00%
Public order152.81200.00%
Vehicle crime91.7680.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0516.67%
Robbery70.8240.00%
Burglary40.82-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting20.23-60.00%
Drugs20.23-60.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4519.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.270.00%
Theft from the person303.740.00%
Other theft223.510.00%
Burglary72.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.820.00%
Vehicle crime50.700.00%
Drugs50.590.00%
Robbery50.590.00%
Public order50.590.00%
Shoplifting50.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
May 20241
April 202427
March 20241
January 202425
December 202328
November 202331
October 202337
September 202332

A total of 339 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202466
April 202439
January 202417
December 202332
November 202332
October 202354
September 202345

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 219 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202412
April 202452
March 20241
January 202419
December 202321
November 202330
October 202324
September 202330

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 202315
September 20235

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20247
December 202321
November 202326
October 202329
September 202322

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 202313
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202410
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 3SX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total26
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Mary Terrace
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Mornington Crescent
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Camden High Street
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park Village East
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bayham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Miller Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gloucester Gate Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Prince Albert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Oakley Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beatty Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 17. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 18. Carlow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Mornington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Katharine'S Precinct
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 21. Delancey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Mornington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Eversholt Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clarkson Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 26. King'S Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Symes Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 28. Lidlington Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Barnby Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 30. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2