NW1 8ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8ET

NW1 8ET, Camden has recorded a total of 373 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.28 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8ET 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 8ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8ET, encompassing approximately 7000 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (149) incidents (1555.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (-13.85% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (91.30% increase)

NW1 8ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 87
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 43
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 30

NW1 8ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14953.281555.56%
Anti-social behaviour5621.28-13.85%
Violence and sexual offences448.0091.30%
Theft from the person366.29100.00%
Drugs195.1446.15%
Other theft172.71240.00%
Vehicle crime142.43250.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.0083.33%
Robbery91.57125.00%
Public order71.2940.00%
Burglary61.00-14.29%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6523.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences239.290.00%
Theft from the person183.291700.00%
Drugs132.570.00%
Shoplifting91.860.00%
Burglary71.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.000.00%
Public order50.86150.00%
Other theft50.71400.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 order20.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

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 order20.43-84.62%
Theft from the person10.29-98.75%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8034.577900.00%
Anti-social behaviour4111.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences405.861233.33%
Other theft265.710.00%
Public order133.710.00%
Robbery121.860.00%
Vehicle crime91.710.00%
Drugs61.290.00%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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 offences30.57-93.75%
Theft from the person10.43-96.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.8651.85%
Drugs315.86181.82%
Theft from the person254.43-16.67%
Other theft213.5710.53%
Burglary143.0055.56%
Vehicle crime82.00-11.11%
Robbery61.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.86200.00%
Public order40.86-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Shoplifting20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.71-39.62%
Theft from the person304.57-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour274.29-47.06%
Other theft193.865.56%
Public order112.71-47.62%
Drugs111.570.00%
Vehicle crime91.5750.00%
Burglary91.29125.00%
Robbery51.29-16.67%
Shoplifting40.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5331.8626.19%
Anti-social behaviour517.57-10.53%
Theft from the person347.2917.24%
Public order214.86110.00%
Other theft183.00-37.93%
Drugs112.5710.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5733.33%
Vehicle crime61.14-45.45%
Robbery60.86-57.14%
Bicycle theft50.8666.67%
Burglary40.71-63.64%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.29-60.00%
Other crime20.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5732.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences428.140.00%
Other theft296.000.00%
Theft from the person294.140.00%
Robbery144.140.00%
Vehicle crime112.000.00%
Burglary111.570.00%
Public order101.570.00%
Drugs101.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.430.00%
Shoplifting50.860.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202423
April 202440
March 20243
January 202448
December 202332
November 202353
October 202342

A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202465
April 202441
January 202441
December 202327
November 202351
October 202357

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202412
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 149 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024149
August 20249
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20244
January 202414
December 20239
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
April 20246
January 202431
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
January 20244
December 202311
November 202321
October 202310

A total of 136 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 20241
April 202426
January 202421
December 202319
November 202318
October 202329

A total of 255 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202418
July 20241
May 20241
April 202480
March 20241
January 202425
December 202330
November 202334
October 202329

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 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

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total87
    Shoplifting85
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total30
    Shoplifting29
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Camden Lock Place
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hawley Mews
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total13
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Regent'S Park Road
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Gilbeys Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Jamestown Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Hawley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Stucley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Powlett Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leybourne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ferdinand Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Adelaide Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Marsden Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Ferdinand Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Leonard'S Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hartland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Malden Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Bridge Approach
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Mark'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2