GLOUCESTER AVENUE, NW1 7BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 7BG

GLOUCESTER AVENUE, NW1 7BG, Camden has recorded a total of 488 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.21 per 1,000 population. This NW1 7BG 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 7BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 7BG, encompassing approximately 5936 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 7BG area, explore the NW1 7BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (158) incidents (1480.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (79) incidents (154.84% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (92.31% increase)

NW1 7BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 113
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 60
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 46

GLOUCESTER AVENUE, NW1 7BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15882.211480.00%
Theft from the person7926.62154.84%
Violence and sexual offences7513.3192.31%
Anti-social behaviour5312.636.00%
Other theft328.93357.14%
Drugs315.39244.44%
Robbery195.2235.71%
Public order113.20-21.43%
Vehicle crime111.85175.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8514.29%
Burglary71.35250.00%
Bicycle theft41.18300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5032.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences398.421850.00%
Theft from the person316.571450.00%
Public order145.22600.00%
Robbery142.360.00%
Shoplifting102.360.00%
Drugs91.68800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.520.00%
Other theft71.18250.00%
Other crime41.180.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.520.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.34100.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-85.71%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person124.55-88.99%
Violence and sexual offences72.02-85.11%
Public order41.18-80.00%
Other theft30.67-92.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10954.921457.14%
Anti-social behaviour5118.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences478.592250.00%
Other theft407.920.00%
Shoplifting246.740.00%
Public order204.04900.00%
Robbery103.370.00%
Drugs81.680.00%
Vehicle crime61.350.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71.85-88.71%
Public order21.18-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.34-96.43%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6251.041.64%
Violence and sexual offences5610.44-6.67%
Other theft459.43-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour427.5844.83%
Drugs227.08-4.35%
Public order183.71-18.18%
Shoplifting163.03-15.79%
Burglary122.70300.00%
Robbery122.0250.00%
Vehicle crime62.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6148.01-12.86%
Violence and sexual offences6010.28-3.23%
Other theft4810.11-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour298.09-43.14%
Drugs234.89109.09%
Public order223.87-18.52%
Shoplifting193.715.56%
Criminal damage and arson83.20-11.11%
Robbery81.35-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.35-50.00%
Burglary30.51-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7058.9622.81%
Violence and sexual offences6211.79-8.82%
Other theft5810.4445.00%
Anti-social behaviour519.77-19.05%
Public order278.5928.57%
Robbery264.5585.71%
Shoplifting184.38-5.26%
Drugs113.03-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson91.85-18.18%
Vehicle crime61.5250.00%
Burglary51.01-64.29%
Other crime40.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6857.11-4.23%
Anti-social behaviour6311.453.28%
Theft from the person5710.61-14.93%
Other theft409.60-14.89%
Drugs246.749.09%
Public order214.04-16.00%
Shoplifting193.5435.71%
Burglary143.20250.00%
Robbery142.367.69%
Criminal damage and arson112.3683.33%
Vehicle crime41.85-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.6750.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7158.450.00%
Theft from the person6711.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour6111.290.00%
Other theft4710.280.00%
Public order257.920.00%
Drugs224.210.00%
Shoplifting143.710.00%
Robbery132.360.00%
Vehicle crime112.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.850.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 400 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202450
April 202451
January 202442
December 202329
November 202351
October 202363
September 202361

A total of 557 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202431
July 20242
May 202412
April 2024109
March 20247
January 202462
December 202361
November 202370
October 202357
September 202367

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20242
May 20244
April 202420
March 20242
January 202418
December 202322
November 202327
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 490 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202439
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 202447
March 20242
January 202456
December 202360
November 202362
October 202368
September 202371

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
May 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 151 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20249
July 20241
April 20248
January 202422
December 202323
November 202311
October 202324
September 202322

A total of 322 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20247
July 20242
May 20243
April 202440
January 202445
December 202348
November 202358
October 202340
September 202347

A total of 116 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 202326
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 158 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024158
August 202410
April 202424
January 202416
December 202319
November 202318
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 202412
December 20233
November 20235
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20241
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 7BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total113
    Shoplifting92
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total60
    Shoplifting24
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft6
    Robbery4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total46
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Camden Town
    Total38
    Theft from the person19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total30
    Shoplifting29
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Camden High Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total16
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Camden Lock Place
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hawley Mews
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gilbeys Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Inverness Street
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jamestown Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Buck Street
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Hawley Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 16. Stucley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Mark'S Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 18. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Leybourne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gloucester Gate Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Prince Albert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 22. Regent'S Park Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. St Mark'S Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Delancey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Parkway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 27. Oval Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Early Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 29. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Kingstown Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1