PART OF, NW1 8JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8JL

PART OF, NW1 8JL, Camden has recorded a total of 290 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.17 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8JL 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 8JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8JL, encompassing approximately 5898 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (146) incidents (1725.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (190.91% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (200.00% increase)

NW1 8JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 99
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27

PART OF, NW1 8JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14649.171725.00%
Violence and sexual offences3224.75190.91%
Theft from the person275.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.580.00%
Other theft143.73180.00%
Vehicle crime102.37233.33%
Burglary91.70800.00%
Drugs81.53300.00%
Robbery81.360.00%
Public order61.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.020.00%
Bicycle theft30.85200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.2122.22%
Violence and sexual offences113.73-15.38%
Theft from the person91.86-80.43%
Shoplifting81.5314.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.36150.00%
Other theft50.85-68.75%
Public order40.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-70.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4621.704500.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.800.00%
Other theft163.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.710.00%
Vehicle crime102.200.00%
Public order81.700.00%
Shoplifting71.360.00%
Robbery61.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.17-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.7718.75%
Theft from the person143.22-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.37225.00%
Drugs82.2033.33%
Burglary71.3675.00%
Other theft71.19-22.22%
Public order51.190.00%
Shoplifting50.85150.00%
Vehicle crime50.8525.00%
Robbery40.85100.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.70-33.33%
Theft from the person162.71-40.74%
Other theft92.71-10.00%
Drugs61.5350.00%
Public order51.02-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-84.62%
Vehicle crime40.68-42.86%
Burglary40.68300.00%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting20.34-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2721.5335.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.58-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences244.410.00%
Other theft104.07-47.37%
Shoplifting91.7080.00%
Public order81.53166.67%
Vehicle crime71.3616.67%
Drugs41.19-33.33%
Robbery30.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5150.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.17-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3922.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences246.610.00%
Theft from the person204.070.00%
Other theft193.390.00%
Burglary73.220.00%
Drugs61.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.020.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Robbery30.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 202319

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202411
April 202413
January 202419
December 202316
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 146 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024146
August 20248
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
April 202418
January 202413
December 20234
November 202326
October 202339

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 160 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20249
April 202446
March 20241
January 202414
December 202316
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total99
    Shoplifting90
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gilbeys Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Inverness Street
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jamestown Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Regent'S Park Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Mark'S Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 12. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prince Albert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 14. Regent'S Park Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. St Mark'S Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oval Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Berkley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Eglon Mews
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Sharpleshall Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Kingstown Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Primrose Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Rothwell Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Albert Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Fitzroy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hopkinson'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Chalcot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1