NW1 4BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 4BB

NW1 4BB, Camden has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population. This NW1 4BB 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 4BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 4BB, encompassing approximately 8921 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

NW1 4BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mornington Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Varndell Street with total crimes: 7
  • William Road with total crimes: 6

NW1 4BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3810.76-2.56%
Violence and sexual offences144.26-12.50%
Theft from the person101.5711.11%
Vehicle crime61.1220.00%
Other theft60.6750.00%
Robbery60.67200.00%
Public order50.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.560.00%
Drugs40.56100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour399.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.370.00%
Theft from the person91.790.00%
Vehicle crime51.010.00%
Public order50.560.00%
Other theft40.56300.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.110.00%

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 theft10.22-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-94.74%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.420.00%
Theft from the person212.352000.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.351800.00%
Public order72.130.00%
Vehicle crime60.780.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Drugs40.560.00%
Other theft40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%

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 person10.22-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.916.67%
Burglary51.790.00%
Drugs50.56-28.57%
Theft from the person40.56-20.00%
Other theft30.45-72.73%
Public order30.34-40.00%
Robbery20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.22100.00%
Vehicle crime20.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.2941.67%
Anti-social behaviour151.91-40.00%
Other theft111.6857.14%
Drugs71.23-22.22%
Theft from the person50.78-54.55%
Public order50.56150.00%
Burglary50.56-37.50%
Robbery40.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour258.97-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences122.80-29.41%
Theft from the person111.3510.00%
Drugs91.23-35.71%
Burglary81.01166.67%
Other theft70.90-12.50%
Bicycle theft30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Public order20.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.910.00%
Drugs141.910.00%
Theft from the person101.570.00%
Other theft81.120.00%
Public order80.900.00%
Vehicle crime70.900.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202417
December 202317
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202439
April 202421
January 202416
December 202315
November 202325
October 202326

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 202421
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 4BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mornington Crescent
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Varndell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 4. Park Village East
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mackworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beatty Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 10. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Lidlington Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barnby Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Nash Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Augustus Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Chester Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Cumberland Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Granby Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Clarence Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chester Gate
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Chester Close South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Munster Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1