MALDEN CRESCENT, NW1 8BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8BL

MALDEN CRESCENT, NW1 8BL, Camden has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.25 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8BL 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 8BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8BL, encompassing approximately 4160 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 8BL area, explore the NW1 8BL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NW1 8BL area, visit the NW1 8BL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (146) incidents (1522.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (5.13% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)

NW1 8BL 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: 24

MALDEN CRESCENT, NW1 8BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14668.251522.22%
Anti-social behaviour4135.095.13%
Violence and sexual offences239.85-14.81%
Theft from the person165.5360.00%
Vehicle crime123.85140.00%
Drugs112.8883.33%
Other theft82.64166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.9233.33%
Robbery51.92150.00%
Public order51.2066.67%
Burglary41.20-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3928.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences279.370.00%
Theft from the person106.49900.00%
Shoplifting92.400.00%
Burglary72.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.680.00%
Drugs61.440.00%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

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 order20.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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 order20.72-85.71%
Theft from the person10.48-97.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4341.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2910.33866.67%
Anti-social behaviour286.970.00%
Other theft186.730.00%
Vehicle crime144.330.00%
Public order143.360.00%
Robbery83.360.00%
Drugs51.920.00%
Burglary51.200.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.72-91.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.44-5.41%
Theft from the person188.41-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour174.33-32.00%
Other theft144.0975.00%
Burglary113.3610.00%
Vehicle crime102.64-16.67%
Drugs102.40233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.40500.00%
Robbery51.44-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.200.00%
Public order30.96-66.67%
Shoplifting10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.96-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour258.890.00%
Theft from the person196.01-13.64%
Vehicle crime124.5750.00%
Burglary102.88150.00%
Public order92.40-50.00%
Other theft82.160.00%
Robbery61.920.00%
Drugs31.44-50.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-85.71%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4236.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.09-19.35%
Theft from the person226.010.00%
Public order185.29157.14%
Vehicle crime84.33-46.67%
Other theft81.92-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.92133.33%
Drugs61.68200.00%
Bicycle theft61.44100.00%
Burglary41.44-50.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Shoplifting10.72-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3137.9710.71%
Violence and sexual offences307.45-11.76%
Other theft237.2143.75%
Theft from the person225.53-4.35%
Vehicle crime155.2987.50%
Robbery93.60350.00%
Burglary82.1660.00%
Public order71.9275.00%
Shoplifting51.68400.00%
Bicycle theft31.20-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-50.00%
Drugs20.72-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3434.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.170.00%
Theft from the person236.730.00%
Other theft165.530.00%
Vehicle crime83.850.00%
Bicycle theft81.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.920.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202439
April 202428
January 202417
December 202325
November 202325
October 202331
September 202328

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20248
January 20245
December 20236
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 146 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024146
August 20249
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 175 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202443
January 202418
December 202319
November 202322
October 202322
September 202323

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
April 202429
March 20243
January 202435
December 202337
November 202342
October 202330
September 202334

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
April 202418
January 202414
December 20238
November 20238
October 202323
September 202316

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 202414
January 20243
December 20239
November 202318
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20244
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total87
    Shoplifting85
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total30
    Shoplifting29
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total24
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hawley Mews
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Regent'S Park Road
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Powlett Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Ferdinand Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 9. Adelaide Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Modbury Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marsden Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ferdinand Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Maitland Park Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Maitland Park Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 17. St Leonard'S Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Athlone Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hartland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Malden Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bridge Approach
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queen'S Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Harmood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Provost Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Eton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Bassett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1