JAMESTOWN ROAD, NW1 7DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 7DB

JAMESTOWN ROAD, NW1 7DB, Camden has recorded a total of 535 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.11 per 1,000 population. This NW1 7DB 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 7DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 7DB, encompassing approximately 7317 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (162) incidents (1372.73% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (90) incidents (143.24% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (59.62% increase)

NW1 7DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 126
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 60
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 46

JAMESTOWN ROAD, NW1 7DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16273.111372.73%
Theft from the person9022.14143.24%
Violence and sexual offences8312.3059.62%
Anti-social behaviour5911.3413.46%
Drugs378.06131.25%
Other theft345.06277.78%
Robbery224.6537.50%
Public order133.01-27.78%
Vehicle crime131.78333.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.780.00%
Burglary81.23300.00%
Bicycle theft51.09400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5231.432500.00%
Anti-social behaviour527.110.00%
Theft from the person377.111750.00%
Public order185.06800.00%
Robbery162.460.00%
Drugs162.191500.00%
Shoplifting112.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.500.00%
Other theft91.23350.00%
Other crime41.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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 theft21.230.00%
Public order20.270.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.27100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-85.71%

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 person123.69-90.70%
Violence and sexual offences71.64-87.27%
Public order40.96-83.33%
Other theft30.55-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12954.121742.86%
Anti-social behaviour6017.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences558.202650.00%
Other theft457.520.00%
Shoplifting286.150.00%
Public order243.831100.00%
Robbery163.280.00%
Drugs152.190.00%
Vehicle crime102.050.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

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 person71.50-90.41%
Public order20.96-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.27-97.06%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7347.562.82%
Violence and sexual offences689.98-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour489.2945.45%
Other theft476.56-9.62%
Drugs286.42-3.45%
Shoplifting193.83-9.52%
Public order182.60-28.00%
Robbery132.4644.44%
Burglary121.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.6412.50%
Vehicle crime71.2375.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7145.23-8.97%
Violence and sexual offences709.70-2.78%
Other theft529.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour337.11-42.11%
Drugs294.51107.14%
Public order253.96-21.88%
Shoplifting213.420.00%
Robbery92.87-68.97%
Criminal damage and arson81.23-11.11%
Burglary61.0950.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7854.3911.43%
Violence and sexual offences7210.66-12.20%
Other theft659.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour578.88-20.83%
Public order327.7933.33%
Robbery294.3745.00%
Shoplifting213.96-4.55%
Drugs142.87-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson91.91-30.77%
Vehicle crime81.23166.67%
Burglary41.09-75.00%
Other crime40.550.00%
Bicycle theft40.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8255.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour7211.210.00%
Theft from the person709.840.00%
Other theft529.570.00%
Drugs267.110.00%
Public order243.550.00%
Shoplifting223.280.00%
Robbery203.010.00%
Burglary162.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.190.00%
Bicycle theft41.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 20242
May 20244
April 202424
March 20242
January 202418
December 202325
November 202332
October 202324

A total of 494 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202452
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 202455
March 20242
January 202468
December 202370
November 202372
October 202382

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
May 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 202410
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 166 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202416
July 20241
April 202415
January 202428
December 202329
November 202314
October 202326

A total of 309 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20249
July 20242
May 20243
April 202445
January 202447
December 202352
November 202365
October 202352

A total of 125 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
April 202416
January 202413
December 20239
November 202329
October 202320

A total of 284 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 162 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024162
August 202411
April 202428
January 202419
December 202321
November 202321
October 202322

A total of 569 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202437
July 20242
May 202412
April 2024129
March 20247
January 202473
December 202371
November 202378
October 202370

A total of 381 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202452
April 202460
January 202448
December 202333
November 202357
October 202372

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20245
January 202412
December 20236
November 20234
October 202316

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total126
    Shoplifting96
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    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. Signmakers Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Gilbeys Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Inverness Street
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jamestown Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Buck Street
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Hawley Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 17. Hawley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Stucley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Greenland Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. St Mark'S Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 21. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Leybourne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ferdinand Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 24. Greenland Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Prince Albert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 26. Regent'S Park Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. St Mark'S Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Ferdinand Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 29. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Delancey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1