ROYAL COLLEGE STREET, NW1 9LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 9LZ

ROYAL COLLEGE STREET, NW1 9LZ, Camden has recorded a total of 195 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.73 per 1,000 population. This NW1 9LZ 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 9LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 9LZ, encompassing approximately 7578 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (29) incidents (262.50% increase)

NW1 9LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hawley Mews with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10

ROYAL COLLEGE STREET, NW1 9LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour334.88-40.00%
Theft from the person294.35262.50%
Drugs213.8390.91%
Other theft172.7754.55%
Vehicle crime162.24220.00%
Shoplifting122.11500.00%
Public order81.58-20.00%
Burglary71.06250.00%
Robbery60.92-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-75.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5520.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences377.263600.00%
Drugs114.880.00%
Other theft111.451000.00%
Public order101.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.320.00%
Theft from the person81.06700.00%
Robbery71.060.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%

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 theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

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 theft10.26-95.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-97.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour385.670.00%
Theft from the person385.010.00%
Other theft205.011900.00%
Drugs122.640.00%
Shoplifting111.580.00%
Robbery91.450.00%
Vehicle crime91.190.00%
Public order71.19600.00%
Burglary70.920.00%
Bicycle theft50.920.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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 theft10.26-95.83%
Public order10.13-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4827.7160.00%
Anti-social behaviour426.3350.00%
Drugs255.5466.67%
Other theft243.30-33.33%
Theft from the person183.1728.57%
Criminal damage and arson112.3883.33%
Vehicle crime81.45166.67%
Robbery81.06300.00%
Burglary71.06-22.22%
Public order60.92-14.29%
Shoplifting40.79-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.53100.00%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3620.8516.13%
Violence and sexual offences304.75-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour283.96-33.33%
Drugs153.690.00%
Theft from the person141.98-30.00%
Burglary91.85125.00%
Public order71.19-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.92-45.45%
Shoplifting50.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Robbery20.40-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.26-66.67%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4225.99-10.64%
Violence and sexual offences325.54-36.00%
Other theft314.22-22.50%
Theft from the person204.0911.11%
Drugs152.6487.50%
Public order121.98-14.29%
Robbery121.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.5857.14%
Bicycle theft61.45-33.33%
Shoplifting60.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-20.00%
Burglary40.53-63.64%
Other crime20.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5030.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour476.600.00%
Other theft406.200.00%
Theft from the person185.280.00%
Robbery162.380.00%
Public order142.110.00%
Burglary111.850.00%
Bicycle theft91.450.00%
Drugs81.190.00%
Shoplifting81.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.060.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202412
January 202425
December 202315
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 202411
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 146 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20248
July 20241
April 202438
January 202418
December 202314
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202437
July 20241
May 20241
April 202443
January 202448
December 202330
November 202332
October 202350

A total of 182 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202420
March 20241
January 202424
December 202336
November 202331
October 202340

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20247
March 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 285 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202455
April 202438
January 202442
December 202328
November 202342
October 202347

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
April 20249
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hawley Mews
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Camden Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Buck Street
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Rousden Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Farrier Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Randolph Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Stucley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Kentish Town Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    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. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Bonny Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wrotham Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rochester Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hartland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Bartholomew Villas
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Sandall Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Stratford Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Wilmot Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Harmood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Castlehaven Road
    Total2
    Drugs2