DOWNSIDE CRESCENT, NW3 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 2AS

DOWNSIDE CRESCENT, NW3 2AS, Camden has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.01 per 1,000 population. This NW3 2AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW3 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 7.77 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW3 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 2AS, encompassing approximately 10352 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW3 2AS area, explore the NW3 2AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (2400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW3 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belsize Park with total crimes: 21
  • Byron Mews with total crimes: 9
  • Hospital with total crimes: 8

DOWNSIDE CRESCENT, NW3 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.482400.00%
Burglary112.410.00%
Public order111.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.060.00%
Theft from the person60.680.00%
Shoplifting60.580.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.100.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.10-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3612.850.00%
Vehicle crime203.480.00%
Shoplifting201.930.00%
Theft from the person151.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.450.00%
Other theft131.350.00%
Public order41.26300.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.4310.34%
Other theft183.09-14.29%
Vehicle crime171.7454.55%
Theft from the person151.6487.50%
Anti-social behaviour141.45-50.00%
Burglary131.350.00%
Shoplifting101.26-33.33%
Public order80.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Robbery30.29-40.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2914.5926.09%
Anti-social behaviour282.803.70%
Other theft212.705.00%
Shoplifting152.0387.50%
Burglary131.4530.00%
Vehicle crime111.26-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.06-11.11%
Public order80.77-27.27%
Theft from the person80.77-42.86%
Robbery50.77400.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.01-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.61-8.00%
Other theft202.2253.85%
Vehicle crime191.935.56%
Theft from the person141.8427.27%
Public order111.350.00%
Burglary101.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9750.00%
Shoplifting80.8733.33%
Bicycle theft30.77-62.50%
Robbery10.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3014.10-26.83%
Violence and sexual offences252.90-3.85%
Vehicle crime182.4150.00%
Other theft131.74-35.00%
Public order111.26-15.38%
Theft from the person111.0683.33%
Burglary81.06-20.00%
Bicycle theft80.77700.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.770.00%
Shoplifting60.58-62.50%
Robbery40.580.00%
Drugs30.39-25.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4115.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.960.00%
Other theft202.510.00%
Shoplifting161.930.00%
Public order131.550.00%
Vehicle crime121.260.00%
Burglary101.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.970.00%
Theft from the person60.580.00%
Robbery40.580.00%
Drugs40.390.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202413
January 202418
December 202321
November 202320
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
April 202436
January 202414
December 202328
November 202327
October 202330
September 202341

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
May 20241
April 20243
January 202413
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 75 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202415
January 202415
December 20238
November 202314
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
June 20241
April 202414
January 202432
December 202329
November 202323
October 202325
September 202326

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20244
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202420
January 202417
December 202311
November 202319
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202420
January 202410
December 202315
November 20238
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belsize Park
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Byron Mews
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Primrose Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Southampton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 7. Belsize Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanbury Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Parkhill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fleet Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Antrim Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Garnett Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Aspern Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. South End Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heathgate Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Fountain Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Haverstock Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Tasker Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Russell Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Howitt Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Perceval Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Glenilla Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Antrim Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Maitland Park Villas
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Upper Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Park Hill Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Quadrant Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Woodland Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Downside Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Belsize Park (Lu Station)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1