ROCHESTER SQUARE, NW1 9EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 9EJ

ROCHESTER SQUARE, NW1 9EJ, Camden has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.35 per 1,000 population. This NW1 9EJ 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 9EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 9EJ, encompassing approximately 8701 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-5.71% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)

NW1 9EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Camden Road with total crimes: 10

ROCHESTER SQUARE, NW1 9EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3317.35-5.71%
Violence and sexual offences223.79-4.35%
Theft from the person202.53300.00%
Vehicle crime152.30275.00%
Other theft151.7236.36%
Drugs101.7266.67%
Shoplifting81.15700.00%
Public order70.92-12.50%
Burglary60.80500.00%
Bicycle theft50.690.00%
Robbery40.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-42.86%
Other crime20.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.022200.00%
Other theft112.641000.00%
Public order81.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.920.00%
Drugs60.800.00%
Theft from the person50.69400.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.23-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-96.77%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.560.00%
Theft from the person233.100.00%
Other theft112.641000.00%
Drugs91.260.00%
Vehicle crime91.030.00%
Robbery71.030.00%
Shoplifting70.800.00%
Burglary60.800.00%
Bicycle theft50.690.00%
Public order30.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.23-94.74%
Public order10.11-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4918.9663.33%
Violence and sexual offences395.6369.57%
Other theft194.48-20.83%
Burglary122.1833.33%
Vehicle crime101.38233.33%
Theft from the person81.1514.29%
Drugs60.92-14.29%
Robbery50.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.5725.00%
Public order40.570.00%
Bicycle theft40.46300.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3013.79-11.76%
Other theft243.454.35%
Violence and sexual offences232.76-11.54%
Burglary92.64125.00%
Drugs71.030.00%
Theft from the person70.80-12.50%
Public order40.80-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-50.00%
Shoplifting30.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-25.00%
Robbery30.34-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3415.74-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences263.91-35.00%
Other theft232.99-30.30%
Theft from the person82.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.9214.29%
Public order70.92-12.50%
Robbery70.80-22.22%
Drugs70.80133.33%
Burglary40.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.46-42.86%
Shoplifting40.46-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-25.00%
Other crime20.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4220.1155.56%
Violence and sexual offences404.8353.85%
Other theft334.6013.79%
Theft from the person123.79-7.69%
Robbery91.38350.00%
Public order81.0314.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.92133.33%
Vehicle crime70.80-22.22%
Shoplifting50.80-16.67%
Burglary40.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.4633.33%
Drugs30.46-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2916.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.100.00%
Theft from the person132.990.00%
Drugs101.490.00%
Vehicle crime91.150.00%
Public order71.030.00%
Burglary60.800.00%
Shoplifting60.690.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 97 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 20241
April 202423
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202435
April 202427
January 202449
December 202330
November 202334
October 202342
September 202327

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 20241
May 20241
April 202431
January 202439
December 202323
November 202326
October 202340
September 202326

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202419
December 202324
November 202323
October 202333
September 202329

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Camden Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Agar Grove
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Rousden Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Farrier Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Randolph Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Bonny Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wrotham Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kentish Town Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kelly Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Murray Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. St Pauls Crescent
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rochester Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Pancras Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bartholomew Villas
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Sandall Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Stratford Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Murray Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wilmot Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Georgiana Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Camden Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. North Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cobham Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Rochester Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Rochester Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Reachview Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Lyme Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1