NW1 9PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 9PF

NW1 9PF, Camden has recorded a total of 278 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.22 per 1,000 population. This NW1 9PF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW1 postcode area, which has experienced 956 crimes and a crime rate of 17.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW1 9PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 9PF, encompassing approximately 10211 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (73) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (2000.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (40) incidents (1233.33% increase)

NW1 9PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 24
  • Camden Town with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18

NW1 9PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour7327.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences637.152000.00%
Theft from the person406.171233.33%
Public order223.921000.00%
Robbery202.150.00%
Drugs191.961800.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.860.00%
Other theft121.27300.00%
Vehicle crime51.180.00%
Burglary40.490.00%
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 theft31.180.00%
Theft from the person30.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.29200.00%
Public order20.290.00%
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 person122.84-90.77%
Violence and sexual offences81.18-89.04%
Other theft40.78-92.00%
Public order40.39-82.61%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13042.701757.14%
Violence and sexual offences7312.733550.00%
Anti-social behaviour707.150.00%
Other theft506.854900.00%
Shoplifting254.900.00%
Public order232.45666.67%
Drugs192.250.00%
Robbery161.860.00%
Vehicle crime91.570.00%
Burglary80.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.780.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%

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 person71.27-90.79%
Public order30.69-86.36%
Violence and sexual offences20.29-97.94%
Other theft10.20-98.28%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9743.2821.25%
Anti-social behaviour809.5077.78%
Theft from the person767.8313.43%
Other theft587.44-4.92%
Drugs375.688.82%
Public order223.624.76%
Shoplifting162.15-23.81%
Robbery151.5736.36%
Burglary151.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.470.00%
Vehicle crime70.98250.00%
Bicycle theft50.69400.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime20.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8036.1325.00%
Theft from the person677.83-22.09%
Other theft616.56-15.28%
Anti-social behaviour455.97-42.31%
Drugs344.41100.00%
Public order213.33-30.00%
Shoplifting212.0631.25%
Burglary122.06140.00%
Robbery111.18-65.62%
Criminal damage and arson101.08-47.37%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Other crime20.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8642.5014.67%
Anti-social behaviour788.4216.42%
Other theft727.6428.57%
Violence and sexual offences647.05-30.43%
Robbery326.2739.13%
Public order303.137.14%
Criminal damage and arson192.9426.67%
Drugs171.86-41.38%
Shoplifting161.66-23.81%
Vehicle crime81.5760.00%
Burglary50.78-70.59%
Bicycle theft40.49-33.33%
Other crime30.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9242.700.00%
Theft from the person759.01-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour677.34-4.29%
Other theft566.56-3.45%
Drugs295.480.00%
Public order282.84-17.65%
Robbery232.7476.92%
Shoplifting212.2531.25%
Burglary172.06183.33%
Criminal damage and arson151.6650.00%
Bicycle theft61.4720.00%
Vehicle crime50.59-58.33%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9241.810.00%
Theft from the person789.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour707.640.00%
Other theft586.850.00%
Public order345.680.00%
Drugs293.330.00%
Shoplifting162.840.00%
Robbery131.570.00%
Vehicle crime121.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.180.00%
Burglary60.980.00%
Bicycle theft50.590.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
May 20241
April 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 202319
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 20242
May 20244
April 202423
March 20243
January 202422
December 202321
November 202330
October 202328
September 202334

A total of 130 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202416
January 202415
December 202311
November 202332
October 202323
September 202313

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

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

A total of 575 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202463
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202473
March 20242
January 202497
December 202380
November 202364
October 202392
September 202392

A total of 185 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20241
April 202419
January 202437
December 202334
November 202317
October 202329
September 202329

A total of 574 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 130 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 20243
May 202412
April 2024130
March 20247
January 202476
December 202367
November 202386
October 202375
September 202378

A total of 483 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202473
April 202470
January 202480
December 202345
November 202378
October 202367
September 202370

A total of 375 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20243
May 20244
April 202450
March 20241
January 202458
December 202361
November 202372
October 202356
September 202358

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20248
January 202415
December 202312
November 20235
October 202317
September 20236

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20249
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Camden Town
    Total20
    Theft from the person6
    Robbery4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total14
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total13
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Pratt Mews
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Camden High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Hawley Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Signmakers Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Camden Town (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Stucley Place
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kentish Town Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Randolph Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Camden Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 17. Buck Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Inverness Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 19. Camden Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Rousden Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Jamestown Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Hawley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Early Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 24. Hawley Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Camden Road (Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kelly Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Jeffrey'S Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Jeffrey'S Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Greenland Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Georgiana Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1