NW1 9LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 9LJ

NW1 9LJ, Camden has recorded a total of 486 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.39 per 1,000 population. This NW1 9LJ 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 9LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 9LJ, encompassing approximately 10475 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (108) incidents (163.41% increase)
• Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (32.84% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (77) incidents (-18.95% decrease)

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

• Supermarket with total crimes: 55
• Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 43
• Camden Town with total crimes: 38

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Supermarket

  Total	55
  Violence and sexual offences	13
  Anti-social behaviour	11
  Shoplifting	11
  Theft from the person	5
  Public order	5
  Other theft	4
  Robbery	2
  Drugs	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1

• 2. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	43
  Anti-social behaviour	13
  Violence and sexual offences	9
  Theft from the person	8
  Drugs	3
  Other theft	3
  Shoplifting	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1

• 3. Camden Town

  Total	38
  Theft from the person	19
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Other theft	5
  Shoplifting	3
  Public order	2
  Robbery	2
  Drugs	1

• 4. Nightclub

  Total	36
  Theft from the person	10
  Anti-social behaviour	8
  Other theft	6
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Robbery	4
  Shoplifting	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 5. Camden High Street

  Total	22
  Theft from the person	8
  Drugs	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Robbery	3
  Other theft	2
  Shoplifting	1

• 6. Shopping Area

  Total	20
  Theft from the person	6
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Drugs	3
  Other theft	2
  Vehicle crime	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 7. Sports/Recreation Area

  Total	19
  Theft from the person	7
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Robbery	3
  Drugs	2
  Shoplifting	1
  Other theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 8. Camden Lock Place

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 9. Hawley Mews

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Drugs	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 10. Mary Terrace

  Total	14
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Bicycle theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 11. Signmakers Yard

  Total	10
  Theft from the person	7
  Other theft	2
  Burglary	1

• 12. Camden Road

  Total	10
  Theft from the person	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Shoplifting	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 13. Inverness Street

  Total	9
  Drugs	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. Jamestown Road

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1

• 15. Buck Street

  Total	8
  Drugs	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 16. Hawley Crescent

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Drugs	2

• 17. Hawley Road

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Drugs	2
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 18. Rousden Street

  Total	8
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Burglary	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 19. Farrier Street

  Total	7
  Public order	2
  Other theft	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 20. Randolph Street

  Total	7
  Drugs	2
  Other crime	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 21. Stucley Place

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 22. Greenland Street

  Total	6
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 23. Pratt Mews

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 24. Plender Street

  Total	6
  Vehicle crime	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1

• 25. Ferry Terminal

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 26. Leybourne Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 27. Bonny Street

  Total	5
  Theft from the person	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 28. Greenland Road

  Total	5
  Drugs	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 29. Wrotham Road

  Total	5
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 30. Parking Area

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other crime	1