PRINCE ALBERT ROAD, NW1 7SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 7SN

PRINCE ALBERT ROAD, NW1 7SN, Camden has recorded a total of 392 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.11 per 1,000 population. This NW1 7SN 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 7SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 7SN, encompassing approximately 5361 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (104) incidents (1980.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (71) incidents (144.83% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (75.00% increase)

NW1 7SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 116
  • Camden Town with total crimes: 38
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 35

PRINCE ALBERT ROAD, NW1 7SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10473.111980.00%
Theft from the person7119.40144.83%
Violence and sexual offences5613.2475.00%
Anti-social behaviour5110.444.08%
Other theft279.51350.00%
Drugs215.04200.00%
Robbery153.9225.00%
Vehicle crime122.801100.00%
Public order122.24-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.2466.67%
Burglary71.87133.33%
Bicycle theft61.31500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4931.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences329.141500.00%
Theft from the person295.971350.00%
Public order135.41550.00%
Robbery122.420.00%
Drugs72.24600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.310.00%
Other theft61.12200.00%
Shoplifting51.120.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

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 theft21.680.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.37100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-85.71%

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 person125.04-83.10%
Violence and sexual offences72.24-80.56%
Public order41.31-73.33%
Other theft30.75-91.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7149.051083.33%
Anti-social behaviour5213.240.00%
Other theft379.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.901700.00%
Shoplifting236.710.00%
Public order154.29650.00%
Robbery92.800.00%
Vehicle crime61.680.00%
Drugs61.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.87-88.46%
Public order21.12-88.24%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-95.12%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5247.5613.04%
Violence and sexual offences419.70-19.61%
Anti-social behaviour407.6537.93%
Other theft407.460.00%
Public order177.46-19.05%
Shoplifting173.176.25%
Burglary133.17550.00%
Drugs102.42-37.50%
Robbery101.8742.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.870.00%
Bicycle theft41.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5144.582.00%
Theft from the person469.51-8.00%
Other theft408.58-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour297.46-35.56%
Public order215.410.00%
Shoplifting163.920.00%
Drugs162.98166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.98-12.50%
Robbery71.31-70.83%
Possession of weapons21.31100.00%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-83.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5153.5337.84%
Violence and sexual offences509.51-12.28%
Theft from the person509.334.17%
Anti-social behaviour459.33-27.42%
Robbery248.39166.67%
Public order214.4831.25%
Shoplifting163.92-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson82.98-27.27%
Drugs61.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime61.12100.00%
Burglary41.12-42.86%
Other crime40.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6253.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences5711.560.00%
Theft from the person4810.630.00%
Other theft378.950.00%
Drugs186.900.00%
Shoplifting173.360.00%
Public order163.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.980.00%
Robbery92.050.00%
Burglary71.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202449
April 202452
January 202440
December 202329
November 202345
October 202362

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 335 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202432
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 202436
March 20242
January 202441
December 202351
November 202350
October 202357

A total of 387 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202429
July 20242
May 202412
April 202471
March 20246
January 202452
December 202346
November 202350
October 202348

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20242
May 20244
April 202415
March 20242
January 202417
December 202321
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
May 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
July 20241
April 20246
January 202410
December 202316
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 243 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20246
July 20242
May 20243
April 202437
January 202440
December 202340
November 202351
October 202337

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
April 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 202324
October 20239

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024104
August 20245
April 202423
January 202417
December 202316
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 202413
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total116
    Shoplifting92
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Camden Town
    Total38
    Theft from the person19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total35
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Camden High Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total16
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mary Terrace
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Signmakers Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Gilbeys Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Inverness Street
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jamestown Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Park Village East
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Greenland Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Mark'S Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 16. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gloucester Gate Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Prince Albert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 19. Regent'S Park Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. St Mark'S Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Mornington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Katharine'S Precinct
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 23. Delancey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Parkway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Oval Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Early Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Albert Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Regent'S Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1