CAMDEN SQUARE, NW1 9XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 9XA

CAMDEN SQUARE, NW1 9XA, Camden has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.65 per 1,000 population. This NW1 9XA 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 9XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 9XA, encompassing approximately 8169 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-5.13% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)

NW1 9XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Agar Grove with total crimes: 11
  • Hampshire Street with total crimes: 10

CAMDEN SQUARE, NW1 9XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3716.65-5.13%
Violence and sexual offences244.5333.33%
Vehicle crime182.94350.00%
Other theft152.2087.50%
Drugs101.84100.00%
Theft from the person81.22300.00%
Burglary70.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.860.00%
Public order40.73100.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.7739.29%
Violence and sexual offences184.77-37.93%
Other theft82.20-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson60.980.00%
Drugs50.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-20.00%
Theft from the person20.49-80.00%
Robbery20.24-50.00%
Public order20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour283.55-37.78%
Other theft133.43-18.75%
Theft from the person101.59400.00%
Burglary51.22-54.55%
Drugs50.61-72.22%
Vehicle crime50.61-50.00%
Robbery40.6133.33%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Public order10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4517.5040.62%
Violence and sexual offences295.5152.63%
Drugs183.55350.00%
Other theft162.20-40.74%
Burglary111.9657.14%
Vehicle crime101.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-37.50%
Robbery30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3213.833.23%
Other theft273.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.31-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson82.3360.00%
Burglary70.98-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.86-33.33%
Drugs40.73-55.56%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Shoplifting20.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3116.4034.78%
Other theft273.79-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences263.3136.84%
Drugs93.18-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.10-35.71%
Burglary81.1033.33%
Shoplifting60.9850.00%
Public order50.7325.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.61-37.50%
Theft from the person40.61100.00%
Robbery20.49-60.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2815.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour233.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.8218.75%
Vehicle crime142.33180.00%
Drugs101.7142.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.22100.00%
Burglary60.98-25.00%
Robbery50.73400.00%
Public order40.6133.33%
Shoplifting40.49-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.49100.00%
Theft from the person20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2312.850.00%
Other theft212.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.570.00%
Shoplifting91.960.00%
Burglary81.100.00%
Drugs70.980.00%
Vehicle crime50.860.00%
Theft from the person40.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.490.00%
Public order30.490.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 202413
January 202416
December 202327
November 202327
October 202328
September 202321

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202439
April 202428
January 202445
December 202332
November 202331
October 202323
September 202323

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
April 202429
January 202429
December 202319
November 202326
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20245
January 202418
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202410
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Agar Grove
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hampshire Street
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. St Pauls Crescent
    Total8
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Cliff Villas
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brandon Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 7. Marquis Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Randolph Street
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Wrotham Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Camden Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pandian Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Murray Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Rochester Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sandall Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Cliff Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stratford Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Murray Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wilmot Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Camden Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Camden Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. North Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Cantelowes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Cobham Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Rochester Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Rochester Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Reachview Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Barker Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1