NW1 4DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 4DF

NW1 4DF, Camden has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.13 per 1,000 population. This NW1 4DF 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 4DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 4DF, encompassing approximately 4010 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (71) incidents (42.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (180.00% increase)

NW1 4DF 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

NW1 4DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7146.1342.00%
Anti-social behaviour2917.703.57%
Other theft287.23180.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.980.00%
Shoplifting114.74120.00%
Public order72.7416.67%
Burglary51.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Robbery41.00-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.00100.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5034.41733.33%
Anti-social behaviour2812.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.98375.00%
Other theft104.74900.00%
Robbery92.490.00%
Public order62.24200.00%
Shoplifting51.500.00%
Burglary51.250.00%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

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 person63.49-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences41.50300.00%
Public order21.00-60.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

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 person115.24-87.36%
Public order52.74-61.54%
Robbery31.25-40.00%
Drugs10.75-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-95.65%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8752.112075.00%
Anti-social behaviour3421.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences238.48666.67%
Other theft195.73533.33%
Public order134.74550.00%
Shoplifting133.240.00%
Burglary63.240.00%
Robbery51.500.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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 person42.99-90.91%
Other theft31.00-89.66%
Violence and sexual offences30.75-86.36%
Public order20.75-84.62%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4442.88-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour2910.97-14.71%
Other theft297.23-42.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.23-4.35%
Public order135.49-7.14%
Shoplifting83.24100.00%
Burglary81.99-50.00%
Robbery71.99-12.50%
Drugs61.75200.00%
Vehicle crime31.50-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5051.86-3.85%
Theft from the person4612.476.98%
Anti-social behaviour3411.47-20.93%
Violence and sexual offences238.48-34.29%
Burglary165.7360.00%
Public order143.9916.67%
Robbery83.4933.33%
Vehicle crime71.9975.00%
Shoplifting41.75-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-50.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5255.350.00%
Theft from the person4312.97-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour4310.724.88%
Violence and sexual offences3510.7212.90%
Public order128.730.00%
Burglary102.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4920.00%
Robbery61.50-14.29%
Shoplifting51.500.00%
Bicycle theft41.250.00%
Vehicle crime41.0033.33%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5355.100.00%
Other theft5213.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour4112.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences3110.220.00%
Public order127.730.00%
Burglary102.990.00%
Robbery72.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Shoplifting51.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 20244
May 20241
April 202423
March 20243
January 202422
December 202323
November 202335
October 202331

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202428
April 202434
January 202429
December 202334
November 202343
October 202341

A total of 244 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202410
July 20241
April 202419
March 20243
January 202429
December 202350
November 202352
October 202352

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 415 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202450
July 20246
May 202411
April 202487
March 20244
January 202444
December 202346
November 202343
October 202353

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
May 20245
April 202413
March 20242
January 202413
December 202314
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
May 20243
April 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202413
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 202316
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 4DF 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. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 7. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Hospital
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Tolmer'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Grafton Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Richardson'S Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Carburton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Bolsover Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Little Albany Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Longford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Nash Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Maple Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Cleveland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Fitzroy Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1