CASTLE ROAD, NW1 8TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8TD

CASTLE ROAD, NW1 8TD, Camden has recorded a total of 250 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.68 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8TD 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 8TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8TD, encompassing approximately 6462 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (56) incidents (833.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (14.63% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (48.39% increase)

NW1 8TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • Camden Lock Place with total crimes: 15

CASTLE ROAD, NW1 8TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5638.68833.33%
Anti-social behaviour478.6714.63%
Violence and sexual offences467.2748.39%
Theft from the person297.12190.00%
Drugs194.4990.00%
Vehicle crime152.94200.00%
Other theft122.32200.00%
Public order91.8650.00%
Robbery61.390.00%
Bicycle theft40.930.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-25.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4119.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.340.00%
Drugs104.800.00%
Theft from the person101.550.00%
Public order61.55500.00%
Robbery60.930.00%
Shoplifting60.930.00%
Vehicle crime50.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Other theft40.620.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Burglary30.460.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.15-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6330.796200.00%
Violence and sexual offences369.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.570.00%
Other theft193.400.00%
Robbery122.940.00%
Drugs111.860.00%
Public order91.700.00%
Vehicle crime91.390.00%
Burglary51.390.00%
Shoplifting50.770.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.15-95.83%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.7043.33%
Drugs306.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour244.6460.00%
Theft from the person243.71-11.11%
Other theft143.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.17100.00%
Vehicle crime101.86100.00%
Robbery81.55300.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Public order30.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.46200.00%
Shoplifting20.46-60.00%
Burglary20.31-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.44-23.08%
Theft from the person274.64-20.59%
Other theft214.1816.67%
Drugs183.2528.57%
Anti-social behaviour152.79-50.00%
Burglary72.3240.00%
Public order61.08-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.93-14.29%
Shoplifting50.9325.00%
Vehicle crime50.770.00%
Robbery20.77-75.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.258.33%
Theft from the person346.0341.67%
Anti-social behaviour305.2615.38%
Other theft184.64-43.75%
Public order152.7915.38%
Drugs142.3255.56%
Robbery82.17-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.2475.00%
Bicycle theft61.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.93-28.57%
Burglary50.77-64.29%
Shoplifting40.77-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.02-29.41%
Other theft325.5718.52%
Anti-social behaviour264.954.00%
Theft from the person244.02-17.24%
Robbery143.71250.00%
Burglary142.1775.00%
Public order132.17116.67%
Drugs92.01-47.06%
Bicycle theft81.390.00%
Vehicle crime71.240.00%
Shoplifting71.08250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-55.56%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.020.00%
Theft from the person297.890.00%
Other theft274.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.180.00%
Drugs173.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.630.00%
Bicycle theft81.390.00%
Burglary81.240.00%
Vehicle crime71.240.00%
Public order61.080.00%
Robbery40.930.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
April 202411
January 202430
December 202318
November 202314
October 20239
September 202317

A total of 147 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202419
January 202414
December 202321
November 202318
October 202332
September 202327

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
April 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 202315
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202431
April 202436
January 202443
December 202330
November 202339
October 202336
September 202351

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202412
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202441
April 202422
January 202424
December 202315
November 202330
October 202326
September 202325

A total of 241 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202410
April 202463
March 20241
January 202424
December 202327
November 202334
October 202324
September 202329

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20249
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 20246
April 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
January 202412
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total30
    Shoplifting29
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Camden Lock Place
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hawley Mews
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Hawley Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 7. Hawley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Farrier Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stucley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Kentish Town Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Kelly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ferdinand Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 16. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. St Leonard'S Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Athlone Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Bartholomew Villas
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Wilmot Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1