CHALK FARM ROAD, NW1 8AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8AP

CHALK FARM ROAD, NW1 8AP, Camden has recorded a total of 335 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.47 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8AP 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 8AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8AP, encompassing approximately 6384 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 8AP area, explore the NW1 8AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (147) incidents (1533.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-2.13% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (85.00% increase)

NW1 8AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 87
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27

CHALK FARM ROAD, NW1 8AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14752.471533.33%
Anti-social behaviour4623.02-2.13%
Violence and sexual offences377.2185.00%
Theft from the person315.8093.75%
Other theft154.86400.00%
Drugs142.3555.56%
Vehicle crime132.1962.50%
Robbery102.04400.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.5780.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4720.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.360.00%
Theft from the person163.131500.00%
Shoplifting92.510.00%
Drugs91.410.00%
Vehicle crime81.410.00%
Burglary61.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.940.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Other theft30.47200.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.47-84.62%
Theft from the person10.31-98.57%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7031.336900.00%
Violence and sexual offences3110.96933.33%
Anti-social behaviour294.860.00%
Other theft204.540.00%
Public order133.130.00%
Robbery102.040.00%
Vehicle crime91.570.00%
Drugs51.410.00%
Burglary40.780.00%
Shoplifting40.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.63-92.31%
Theft from the person10.47-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.114.55%
Theft from the person213.60-22.22%
Other theft183.2920.00%
Drugs182.82157.14%
Burglary132.82116.67%
Vehicle crime82.04-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.25250.00%
Robbery61.1020.00%
Bicycle theft40.940.00%
Public order20.63-80.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2720.68-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.23-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour224.07-46.34%
Other theft153.457.14%
Public order102.35-47.37%
Vehicle crime91.5712.50%
Drugs71.41-30.00%
Burglary61.10200.00%
Robbery50.9466.67%
Shoplifting30.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.8228.12%
Anti-social behaviour416.42-10.87%
Theft from the person306.427.14%
Public order194.70111.11%
Other theft142.98-50.00%
Drugs102.1925.00%
Vehicle crime81.57-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson61.250.00%
Shoplifting40.94-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Robbery30.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Burglary20.31-80.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4631.3315.00%
Violence and sexual offences327.21-27.27%
Other theft285.0133.33%
Theft from the person284.39-9.68%
Vehicle crime134.3930.00%
Robbery122.04100.00%
Burglary101.8866.67%
Public order91.5728.57%
Drugs81.4114.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.25-14.29%
Shoplifting50.94400.00%
Bicycle theft30.78-62.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4430.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour406.890.00%
Theft from the person316.270.00%
Other theft214.860.00%
Vehicle crime103.290.00%
Bicycle theft81.570.00%
Public order71.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.100.00%
Drugs71.100.00%
Burglary61.100.00%
Robbery60.940.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202447
April 202429
January 202423
December 202322
November 202341
October 202346
September 202340

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202420
April 202431
March 20243
January 202439
December 202326
November 202341
October 202332
September 202344

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 174 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024147
August 20249
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 202413
December 20236
November 20232
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 20245
January 202418
December 20237
November 202310
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
January 20242
December 202310
November 202319
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
July 20241
April 202420
January 202418
December 202315
November 202314
October 202328
September 202321

A total of 257 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202416
July 20241
May 20241
April 202470
March 20241
January 202421
December 202327
November 202330
October 202328
September 202331

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 8AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total87
    Shoplifting85
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total30
    Shoplifting29
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Camden Lock Place
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hawley Mews
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Regent'S Park Road
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gilbeys Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Hawley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Powlett Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leybourne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ferdinand Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 15. Adelaide Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Modbury Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marsden Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Ferdinand Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Leonard'S Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hartland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Malden Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Bridge Approach
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Berkley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Eglon Mews
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Sharpleshall Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1