NW1 4BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 4BF

NW1 4BF, Camden has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.11 per 1,000 population. This NW1 4BF 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 4BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 4BF, encompassing approximately 7419 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (14.81% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

NW1 4BF 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 4BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.1114.81%
Violence and sexual offences114.1837.50%
Theft from the person81.48166.67%
Vehicle crime61.0820.00%
Robbery50.81400.00%
Public order50.670.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour277.68170.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.64-27.27%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Public order50.6725.00%
Other theft40.67300.00%
Theft from the person30.54-75.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person126.87300.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.4825.00%
Vehicle crime51.35150.00%
Public order40.67300.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Other theft10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.31-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.48-33.33%
Burglary41.08100.00%
Theft from the person30.5450.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%
Public order10.13-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.33-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences121.6250.00%
Other theft71.62600.00%
Drugs30.9450.00%
Public order30.40200.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.27-50.00%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour145.12-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.89-38.46%
Burglary51.08400.00%
Theft from the person40.6733.33%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Public order10.13-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour207.4125.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.70-18.75%
Vehicle crime51.750.00%
Public order40.6733.33%
Theft from the person30.5450.00%
Other theft30.40-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.160.00%
Other theft50.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 20238
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202427
April 202410
January 20248
December 202312
November 202314
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202412
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 4BF 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. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mornington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Katharine'S Precinct
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 11. Mornington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Clarkson Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Nash Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Augustus Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Chester Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Cumberland Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Granby Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clarence Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chester Gate
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Chester Close South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cambridge Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1