NW1 8HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8HA

NW1 8HA, Camden has recorded a total of 337 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.17 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8HA 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 8HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8HA, encompassing approximately 6717 residents.

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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: (49) incidents (4.26% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (150.00% increase)

NW1 8HA 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

NW1 8HA 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 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14750.171533.33%
Anti-social behaviour4921.884.26%
Violence and sexual offences357.29150.00%
Theft from the person335.21106.25%
Other theft174.91325.00%
Vehicle crime122.5350.00%
Drugs111.7937.50%
Robbery101.64900.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.4980.00%
Burglary71.3416.67%
Bicycle theft31.04200.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4718.160.00%
Theft from the person167.001500.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.380.00%
Shoplifting92.080.00%
Vehicle crime81.340.00%
Drugs81.190.00%
Burglary61.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.890.00%
Other theft40.74300.00%
Public order30.60200.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

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 order20.45-85.71%
Theft from the person10.30-98.57%

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 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7029.926900.00%
Violence and sexual offences3210.42966.67%
Anti-social behaviour294.760.00%
Other theft184.320.00%
Public order142.680.00%
Vehicle crime102.080.00%
Robbery101.490.00%
Shoplifting61.490.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Burglary40.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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 offences30.60-91.67%
Theft from the person10.45-95.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.3618.18%
Theft from the person203.87-16.67%
Drugs182.98157.14%
Other theft172.6841.67%
Burglary112.5383.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.64700.00%
Vehicle crime81.19-20.00%
Robbery61.1920.00%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Public order30.74-66.67%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.31-36.84%
Theft from the person243.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour223.57-46.34%
Other theft123.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime101.790.00%
Public order91.49-47.06%
Drugs71.340.00%
Burglary61.04100.00%
Robbery50.8966.67%
Shoplifting30.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4126.05-12.77%
Violence and sexual offences386.1015.15%
Theft from the person285.663.70%
Public order174.17142.86%
Other theft152.53-42.31%
Vehicle crime102.23-16.67%
Drugs71.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.040.00%
Shoplifting40.74-20.00%
Burglary30.60-66.67%
Robbery30.45-76.92%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4728.8817.50%
Violence and sexual offences337.00-19.51%
Theft from the person274.91-10.00%
Other theft264.0236.84%
Robbery133.8785.71%
Vehicle crime121.9420.00%
Burglary91.7950.00%
Public order71.340.00%
Drugs71.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.04-28.57%
Shoplifting50.74150.00%
Bicycle theft30.74-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour406.100.00%
Theft from the person305.950.00%
Other theft194.470.00%
Vehicle crime102.830.00%
Robbery71.490.00%
Public order71.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.040.00%
Burglary61.040.00%
Bicycle theft60.890.00%
Drugs60.890.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202447
April 202429
January 202426
December 202322
November 202341
October 202347
September 202340

A total of 251 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202416
July 20241
May 20241
April 202470
March 20241
January 202420
December 202324
November 202328
October 202327
September 202330

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20241
April 202418
January 202417
December 202312
November 202315
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202414
April 202432
March 20243
January 202436
December 202324
November 202338
October 202333
September 202341

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024147
August 20249
April 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20244
January 202418
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 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 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 202414
January 20243
December 20239
November 202317
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 8HA 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. Jamestown Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 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. St Mark'S Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle 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. Berkley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Eglon Mews
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Sharpleshall Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1