CAMDEN ROAD, NW1 9DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 9DY

CAMDEN ROAD, NW1 9DY, Camden has recorded a total of 355 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.18 per 1,000 population. This NW1 9DY 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 9DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 9DY, encompassing approximately 10385 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 9DY area, explore the NW1 9DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (80) incidents (175.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (8.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (-8.20% decrease)

NW1 9DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Camden Town with total crimes: 38
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 33
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 32

CAMDEN ROAD, NW1 9DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8034.18175.86%
Violence and sexual offences627.708.77%
Anti-social behaviour565.97-8.20%
Drugs365.39125.00%
Other theft283.47154.55%
Shoplifting202.70566.67%
Robbery181.93-5.26%
Public order151.73-37.50%
Vehicle crime151.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.44-8.33%
Burglary61.0650.00%
Bicycle theft50.580.00%
Other crime30.48-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6123.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences575.871800.00%
Theft from the person295.49866.67%
Public order242.791100.00%
Robbery192.310.00%
Drugs161.831500.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.540.00%
Other theft111.16266.67%
Vehicle crime51.060.00%
Burglary40.480.00%
Other crime40.390.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.160.00%
Theft from the person30.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.29200.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-87.50%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person122.79-86.81%
Violence and sexual offences81.16-86.89%
Other theft40.77-88.24%
Public order40.39-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9132.741416.67%
Violence and sexual offences618.762950.00%
Anti-social behaviour615.870.00%
Other theft345.873300.00%
Shoplifting193.270.00%
Public order191.83533.33%
Drugs171.830.00%
Robbery151.640.00%
Burglary71.440.00%
Vehicle crime60.670.00%
Bicycle theft40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other crime20.190.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.16-91.04%
Public order30.58-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.29-97.67%
Other theft10.19-98.11%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8637.2616.22%
Anti-social behaviour748.2868.18%
Theft from the person677.1326.42%
Other theft536.453.92%
Drugs215.10-16.00%
Public order182.02-10.00%
Robbery151.7336.36%
Shoplifting151.44-16.67%
Burglary141.4455.56%
Criminal damage and arson91.350.00%
Vehicle crime80.87166.67%
Bicycle theft40.77300.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7431.0021.31%
Theft from the person537.13-24.29%
Other theft515.10-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour444.91-29.03%
Drugs254.2492.31%
Public order202.41-33.33%
Shoplifting181.9328.57%
Robbery111.73-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.06-52.63%
Burglary90.8728.57%
Vehicle crime30.87-62.50%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7036.6818.64%
Other theft636.7461.54%
Anti-social behaviour626.0710.71%
Violence and sexual offences615.97-27.38%
Public order305.8725.00%
Robbery282.89115.38%
Criminal damage and arson192.7046.15%
Shoplifting141.83-12.50%
Drugs131.35-43.48%
Vehicle crime81.25100.00%
Burglary70.77-41.67%
Other crime30.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.29-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8433.899.09%
Theft from the person598.09-13.24%
Anti-social behaviour565.68-12.50%
Other theft395.39-17.02%
Public order243.76-17.24%
Drugs232.314.55%
Shoplifting162.21-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson131.5444.44%
Robbery131.2530.00%
Burglary121.25100.00%
Bicycle theft71.1675.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7735.050.00%
Theft from the person687.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour646.550.00%
Other theft476.160.00%
Public order294.530.00%
Drugs222.790.00%
Shoplifting172.120.00%
Robbery101.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.960.00%
Vehicle crime80.870.00%
Burglary60.770.00%
Bicycle theft40.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202416
July 20241
April 202417
January 202421
December 202325
November 202313
October 202323
September 202322

A total of 334 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202411
July 20243
May 20244
April 202434
March 20241
January 202453
December 202351
November 202363
October 202339
September 202347

A total of 129 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
April 202415
January 202415
December 202311
November 202328
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20243
April 202419
January 202415
December 202318
November 202314
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 538 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202429
July 20243
May 202412
April 202491
March 20246
January 202467
December 202353
November 202370
October 202359
September 202368

A total of 576 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202457
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202461
March 20242
January 202486
December 202374
November 202361
October 202384
September 202377

A total of 478 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202461
April 202461
January 202474
December 202344
November 202362
October 202356
September 202364

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
May 20241
April 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 202319
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 20242
May 20244
April 202419
March 20243
January 202418
December 202320
November 202330
October 202324
September 202329

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20247
January 202414
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 9DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Camden Town
    Total38
    Theft from the person19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total32
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting6
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Camden High Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Camden Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Inverness Street
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Buck Street
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hawley Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 12. Hawley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rousden Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Farrier Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Randolph Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Stucley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Greenland Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pratt Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Bonny Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Greenland Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wrotham Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Rochester Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pratt Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. St Pancras Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Mandela Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bayham Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Early Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 30. Stratford Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1