CAMDEN STREET, NW1 9PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 9PA

CAMDEN STREET, NW1 9PA, Camden has recorded a total of 436 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.06 per 1,000 population. This NW1 9PA 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 9PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 9PA, encompassing approximately 9894 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (101) incidents (180.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (30.16% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (-8.22% decrease)

NW1 9PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 43
  • Camden Town with total crimes: 38
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 36

CAMDEN STREET, NW1 9PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10144.06180.56%
Violence and sexual offences8210.2130.16%
Anti-social behaviour678.29-8.22%
Drugs466.77155.56%
Other theft384.65216.67%
Robbery223.8410.00%
Shoplifting222.22633.33%
Vehicle crime172.22240.00%
Public order151.72-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson101.52-23.08%
Burglary81.01100.00%
Bicycle theft50.810.00%
Other crime30.51-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7327.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences637.382000.00%
Theft from the person366.371100.00%
Public order223.641000.00%
Robbery202.220.00%
Drugs182.021700.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.820.00%
Other theft121.31300.00%
Vehicle crime51.210.00%
Burglary40.510.00%
Other crime40.400.00%
Shoplifting30.400.00%

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 theft31.210.00%
Theft from the person30.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.30200.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

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 person122.93-90.62%
Violence and sexual offences81.21-88.89%
Other theft40.81-90.91%
Public order40.40-82.61%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12842.751728.57%
Violence and sexual offences7212.943500.00%
Anti-social behaviour697.280.00%
Other theft446.974300.00%
Shoplifting254.450.00%
Public order232.53666.67%
Drugs182.320.00%
Robbery151.820.00%
Burglary81.520.00%
Vehicle crime80.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.400.00%
Other crime30.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71.31-90.28%
Public order30.71-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences20.30-97.89%
Other theft10.20-98.25%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9543.4617.28%
Anti-social behaviour789.6073.33%
Theft from the person727.8810.77%
Other theft577.28-6.56%
Drugs365.765.88%
Public order213.640.00%
Shoplifting162.12-23.81%
Robbery151.6250.00%
Burglary141.5227.27%
Criminal damage and arson111.4110.00%
Vehicle crime71.11250.00%
Bicycle theft40.71300.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Other crime20.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8136.8930.65%
Theft from the person658.19-19.75%
Other theft616.57-12.86%
Anti-social behaviour456.17-42.31%
Drugs344.55100.00%
Public order213.44-30.00%
Shoplifting212.1231.25%
Burglary112.1283.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.11-47.37%
Robbery101.01-67.74%
Other crime21.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8142.9515.71%
Anti-social behaviour788.1918.18%
Other theft707.8840.00%
Violence and sexual offences627.07-31.87%
Robbery316.2755.00%
Public order303.137.14%
Criminal damage and arson193.0346.15%
Drugs171.92-41.38%
Shoplifting161.72-23.81%
Vehicle crime81.6260.00%
Burglary60.81-64.71%
Bicycle theft40.61-33.33%
Other crime30.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9142.252.25%
Theft from the person709.20-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour667.07-5.71%
Other theft506.67-5.66%
Drugs295.050.00%
Public order282.93-15.15%
Shoplifting212.8331.25%
Robbery202.1253.85%
Burglary172.02183.33%
Criminal damage and arson131.7230.00%
Bicycle theft61.3120.00%
Vehicle crime50.61-54.55%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8941.940.00%
Theft from the person778.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour707.780.00%
Other theft537.070.00%
Public order335.360.00%
Drugs293.340.00%
Shoplifting162.930.00%
Robbery131.620.00%
Vehicle crime111.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.110.00%
Burglary61.010.00%
Bicycle theft50.610.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202418
July 20241
April 202418
January 202436
December 202334
November 202317
October 202329
September 202329

A total of 393 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202412
July 20243
May 20244
April 202444
March 20241
January 202457
December 202361
November 202370
October 202350
September 202353

A total of 146 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
April 202415
January 202415
December 202310
November 202331
October 202320
September 202313

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20243
April 202425
January 202416
December 202321
November 202316
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 652 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 202436
July 20243
May 202412
April 2024128
March 20247
January 202472
December 202365
November 202381
October 202370
September 202377

A total of 649 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202463
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202472
March 20242
January 202495
December 202381
November 202362
October 202391
September 202389

A total of 546 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202473
April 202469
January 202478
December 202345
November 202378
October 202366
September 202370

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20248
January 202414
December 202311
November 20236
October 202317
September 20236

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
May 20241
April 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 202319
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 202 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 20242
May 20244
April 202423
March 20243
January 202421
December 202321
November 202330
October 202328
September 202333

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Camden Town
    Total38
    Theft from the person19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total36
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Camden Lock Place
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hawley Mews
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Camden Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Inverness Street
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jamestown Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Buck Street
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Hawley Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 15. Hawley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Rousden Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Farrier Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Randolph Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Stucley Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Greenland Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Pratt Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Ferry Terminal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leybourne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kelly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Bonny Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Greenland Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wrotham Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Kentish Town Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1