BELMONT STREET, NW1 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8HJ

BELMONT STREET, NW1 8HJ, Camden has recorded a total of 327 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.58 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8HJ 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 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8HJ, encompassing approximately 5678 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 8HJ area, explore the NW1 8HJ 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: (42) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (89.47% increase)

NW1 8HJ 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

BELMONT STREET, NW1 8HJ 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 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14757.581533.33%
Anti-social behaviour4225.89-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences367.4089.47%
Theft from the person316.34106.67%
Vehicle crime135.4662.50%
Drugs122.2950.00%
Other theft122.11500.00%
Robbery102.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7650.00%
Burglary61.5820.00%
Public order51.0666.67%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4421.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.750.00%
Theft from the person153.351400.00%
Shoplifting92.640.00%
Vehicle crime81.580.00%
Drugs81.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.410.00%
Burglary51.060.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%

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 order20.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

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 order20.53-85.71%
Theft from the person10.35-98.57%

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 person7034.876900.00%
Violence and sexual offences3112.33933.33%
Anti-social behaviour275.460.00%
Other theft204.750.00%
Public order143.520.00%
Vehicle crime112.470.00%
Robbery71.940.00%
Burglary51.230.00%
Drugs40.880.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 offences30.70-92.31%
Theft from the person10.53-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.5944.44%
Anti-social behaviour216.870.00%
Theft from the person193.70-26.92%
Other theft173.3541.67%
Drugs152.99150.00%
Burglary122.6450.00%
Vehicle crime82.110.00%
Robbery61.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06500.00%
Bicycle theft41.060.00%
Public order20.70-75.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.01-34.15%
Theft from the person264.75-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour214.58-36.36%
Other theft123.700.00%
Burglary82.11100.00%
Public order81.41-57.89%
Vehicle crime81.410.00%
Drugs61.41-25.00%
Robbery51.06150.00%
Shoplifting30.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4130.8224.24%
Anti-social behaviour337.22-19.51%
Theft from the person295.813.57%
Public order195.11111.11%
Other theft123.35-53.85%
Drugs82.1114.29%
Vehicle crime81.41-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.4116.67%
Shoplifting41.23-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.7033.33%
Burglary40.70-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery20.35-84.62%
Other crime20.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4134.167.89%
Violence and sexual offences337.22-21.43%
Theft from the person285.81-12.50%
Other theft264.9344.44%
Vehicle crime144.5875.00%
Robbery132.47116.67%
Public order92.2950.00%
Burglary91.5850.00%
Drugs71.5816.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.23-14.29%
Shoplifting51.06400.00%
Bicycle theft30.88-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4231.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour387.400.00%
Theft from the person326.690.00%
Other theft185.640.00%
Vehicle crime83.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.410.00%
Burglary61.230.00%
Public order61.060.00%
Robbery61.060.00%
Drugs61.060.00%
Bicycle theft61.060.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202444
April 202427
January 202421
December 202321
November 202333
October 202341
September 202338

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202419
April 202431
March 20243
January 202439
December 202327
November 202341
October 202333
September 202342

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024147
August 20249
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 202412
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 20244
January 202415
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202411
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202314
September 20238

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 20246
April 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
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 20245
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 202414
January 20242
December 20238
November 202319
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20241
April 202420
January 202417
December 202312
November 202312
October 202326
September 202318

A total of 253 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 202470
March 20241
January 202419
December 202326
November 202329
October 202328
September 202332

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20232
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 8HJ 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. Powlett Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leybourne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ferdinand Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Adelaide Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Modbury Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marsden Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ferdinand Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Maitland Park Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Harmood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1