NW1 4AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 4AS

NW1 4AS, Camden has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population. This NW1 4AS 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 4AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 4AS, encompassing approximately 6979 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 4AS area, explore the NW1 4AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

NW1 4AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mornington Crescent with total crimes: 9
  • Varndell Street with total crimes: 7
  • Park Village East with total crimes: 6

NW1 4AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.8912.50%
Violence and sexual offences115.1622.22%
Theft from the person81.5860.00%
Vehicle crime61.1520.00%
Robbery50.86400.00%
Public order50.720.00%
Other theft40.720.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4350.00%
Burglary20.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.6077.78%
Violence and sexual offences94.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.290.00%
Theft from the person50.72-58.33%
Public order50.72-16.67%
Other theft40.72300.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29100.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.1780.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.580.00%
Theft from the person121.72300.00%
Public order61.72500.00%
Vehicle crime50.8666.67%
Robbery40.720.00%
Burglary20.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-50.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.73-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour101.72-28.57%
Burglary61.43200.00%
Theft from the person30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime30.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Drugs20.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.59-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences132.0144.44%
Other theft81.86300.00%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Public order30.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.29100.00%
Burglary20.29-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour186.30-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences92.58-35.71%
Burglary51.2966.67%
Theft from the person40.720.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other theft20.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Public order10.14-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour269.4630.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.73-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.010.00%
Theft from the person40.72100.00%
Other theft40.57-20.00%
Public order40.5733.33%
Burglary30.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.14-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.290.00%
Other theft51.000.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Drugs40.720.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Public order30.430.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Robbery20.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 202412
January 202412
December 202313
November 20239
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202432
April 202418
January 202410
December 202314
November 202318
October 202326
September 202320

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202412
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 4AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mornington Crescent
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery1
  • 2. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Park Village East
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gloucester Gate Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Beatty Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 10. Carlow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Mornington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Katharine'S Precinct
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 13. Mornington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Clarkson Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Nash Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Augustus Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Chester Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Cumberland Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Granby Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clarence Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chester Gate
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Chester Close South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cambridge Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1