NW1 8XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 8XJ

NW1 8XJ, Camden has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.76 per 1,000 population. This NW1 8XJ 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 8XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 8XJ, encompassing approximately 3144 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

NW1 8XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Regent'S Park Road with total crimes: 9
  • St Mark'S Square with total crimes: 5
  • Primrose Hill Road with total crimes: 4

NW1 8XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.76-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.18350.00%
Theft from the person82.86300.00%
Vehicle crime42.54-42.86%
Other theft41.2733.33%
Burglary31.2750.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.77166.67%
Vehicle crime75.0916.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.23-42.86%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Theft from the person20.95-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1114.31120.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.50133.33%
Vehicle crime62.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.91-14.29%
Other theft41.91-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.27200.00%
Robbery30.95200.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.81133.33%
Other theft52.230.00%
Vehicle crime51.59-16.67%
Theft from the person51.59400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.59-57.14%
Burglary30.950.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2240.00%
Vehicle crime62.23-33.33%
Other theft51.910.00%
Burglary31.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-75.00%
Public order20.95-71.43%
Drugs10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.32-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.130.00%
Vehicle crime93.8250.00%
Public order72.86250.00%
Theft from the person62.23200.00%
Other theft51.91-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.59-28.57%
Burglary41.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Shoplifting21.27100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.0433.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.82-36.36%
Vehicle crime62.23-40.00%
Other theft61.910.00%
Robbery31.91-25.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.860.00%
Vehicle crime103.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.180.00%
Other theft62.860.00%
Robbery41.910.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202411
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 202312
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20241
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Regent'S Park Road
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Mark'S Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Primrose Hill Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bridge Approach
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Berkley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Eglon Mews
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Sharpleshall Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Kingstown Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Provost Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Eton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Rothwell Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Oppidans Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Elsworthy Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Ormonde Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Albert Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Fitzroy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hopkinson'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Chalcot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Primrose Hill Studios
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chalcot Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Edis Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Princess Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Berkley Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Chamberlain Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Ainger Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Elsworthy Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. King Henry'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1