NW1 4LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 4LE

NW1 4LE, Camden has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.16 per 1,000 population. This NW1 4LE 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 4LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 4LE, encompassing approximately 5396 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (38) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (32.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW1 4LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Triton Square with total crimes: 11
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 11
  • Warren Street with total crimes: 9

NW1 4LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3823.1611.76%
Anti-social behaviour337.0432.00%
Other theft186.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.349.09%
Robbery52.22-16.67%
Burglary50.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93300.00%
Public order40.74-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3418.90580.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.63175.00%
Other theft92.04800.00%
Public order71.67250.00%
Robbery61.300.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.41-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences40.93300.00%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

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 person113.89-81.97%
Public order52.04-61.54%
Robbery30.93-25.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-94.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6128.911425.00%
Anti-social behaviour3211.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.93500.00%
Public order133.34550.00%
Other theft132.41333.33%
Burglary52.410.00%
Robbery40.930.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

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 person42.22-78.95%
Other theft30.74-86.36%
Violence and sexual offences30.56-85.00%
Public order20.56-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2421.68-7.69%
Other theft224.45-24.14%
Violence and sexual offences204.08150.00%
Theft from the person193.71-26.92%
Public order103.5225.00%
Drugs71.85-12.50%
Burglary51.30-66.67%
Robbery30.93-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2925.76-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour265.37-36.59%
Theft from the person264.82-10.34%
Burglary154.8236.36%
Drugs82.7833.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.48-69.23%
Public order81.48-11.11%
Robbery81.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4131.5010.81%
Other theft317.6019.23%
Theft from the person295.74-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences265.370.00%
Burglary114.82120.00%
Public order92.04-25.00%
Drugs61.67-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson61.1150.00%
Bicycle theft31.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-25.00%
Robbery20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3731.1327.59%
Theft from the person346.8678.95%
Violence and sexual offences266.300.00%
Other theft264.820.00%
Drugs134.8285.71%
Public order122.41140.00%
Robbery52.22-50.00%
Burglary50.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2928.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.370.00%
Other theft264.820.00%
Theft from the person194.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.520.00%
Robbery102.040.00%
Vehicle crime81.850.00%
Drugs71.480.00%
Public order51.300.00%
Bicycle theft50.930.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20244
May 20241
April 202418
March 20243
January 202420
December 20238
November 202326
October 202326
September 202326

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202425
April 202432
January 202424
December 202326
November 202341
October 202337
September 202329

A total of 178 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 20241
April 202413
March 20243
January 202422
December 202329
November 202331
October 202326
September 202326

A total of 280 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202434
July 20245
May 202411
April 202461
March 20244
January 202419
December 202326
November 202329
October 202334
September 202319

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
May 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20235

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
May 20245
April 202413
March 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 202315
November 202311
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Triton Square
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Warren Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. William Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Prince Of Wales Passage
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. George Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Hospital
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Drummond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Netley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Cumberland Market
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Grafton Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Richardson'S Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Park Crescent Mews West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Triton Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1