CAMDEN HIGH STREET, NW1 7JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 7JH

CAMDEN HIGH STREET, NW1 7JH, Camden has recorded a total of 363 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.19 per 1,000 population. This NW1 7JH 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 7JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 7JH, encompassing approximately 10936 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (82) incidents (127.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (69) incidents (-10.39% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (44.68% increase)

NW1 7JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 57
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 45
  • Camden Town with total crimes: 38

CAMDEN HIGH STREET, NW1 7JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8233.19127.78%
Anti-social behaviour697.50-10.39%
Violence and sexual offences686.3144.68%
Other theft406.22263.64%
Drugs203.66122.22%
Shoplifting191.83850.00%
Public order151.74-11.76%
Robbery131.37-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson121.190.00%
Vehicle crime91.1050.00%
Burglary80.82100.00%
Bicycle theft70.730.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7721.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences477.042250.00%
Theft from the person364.301700.00%
Public order173.29750.00%
Robbery161.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.460.00%
Other theft111.10266.67%
Drugs91.01800.00%
Vehicle crime60.820.00%
Burglary40.550.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Public order20.27-50.00%
Theft from the person20.18-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.18-75.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person122.65-87.37%
Violence and sexual offences81.10-85.71%
Other theft40.73-90.70%
Public order40.37-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9533.371257.14%
Anti-social behaviour708.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences566.401766.67%
Other theft435.120.00%
Shoplifting253.930.00%
Public order202.29900.00%
Robbery151.830.00%
Drugs131.370.00%
Burglary131.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71.10-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences30.64-94.83%
Public order20.27-88.89%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6327.4314.55%
Violence and sexual offences585.76-14.71%
Other theft435.302.38%
Anti-social behaviour413.93-24.07%
Shoplifting233.7535.29%
Public order182.100.00%
Robbery171.6530.77%
Burglary151.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.37-35.71%
Drugs80.82-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6828.1621.43%
Theft from the person556.22-20.29%
Anti-social behaviour545.03-1.82%
Other theft424.94-44.00%
Public order183.84-21.74%
Shoplifting171.656.25%
Criminal damage and arson141.5516.67%
Robbery131.28-40.91%
Drugs101.19-9.09%
Vehicle crime90.910.00%
Burglary30.82-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7533.3727.12%
Theft from the person696.8618.97%
Violence and sexual offences566.31-29.11%
Anti-social behaviour555.12-23.61%
Public order235.03-17.86%
Robbery222.1057.14%
Shoplifting162.010.00%
Burglary121.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.10-40.00%
Drugs111.10-8.33%
Vehicle crime91.01-18.18%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7935.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour727.220.00%
Other theft596.580.00%
Theft from the person585.390.00%
Public order285.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson202.560.00%
Shoplifting161.830.00%
Robbery141.460.00%
Burglary121.280.00%
Drugs121.100.00%
Vehicle crime111.100.00%
Bicycle theft41.010.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 438 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202477
April 202470
January 202441
December 202354
November 202355
October 202372

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202447
July 20242
May 20248
April 202456
March 20243
January 202458
December 202368
November 202356
October 202379

A total of 479 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202436
July 20242
May 202412
April 202495
March 20247
January 202463
December 202355
November 202369
October 202358

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 20242
May 20244
April 202420
March 20242
January 202418
December 202318
November 202323
October 202328

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
May 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20249
July 20241
April 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 320 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202411
July 20243
May 20244
April 202443
January 202443
December 202342
November 202375
October 202359

A total of 110 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 202415
January 202417
December 202313
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20242
April 202425
January 202423
December 202317
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202413
January 202415
December 20233
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total57
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total45
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person5
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Camden Town
    Total38
    Theft from the person19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Camden High Street
    Total32
    Theft from the person10
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. A400
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mary Terrace
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mornington Crescent
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Signmakers Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bayham Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Park Village East
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Greenland Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Pratt Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Plender Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Cranleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Greenland Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Miller Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Prince Albert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 22. Mandela Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oakley Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Beatty Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 25. Harrington Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 26. Carlow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Unity Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mornington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Delancey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Parkway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1