NW3 2QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 2QY

NW3 2QY, Camden has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.86 per 1,000 population. This NW3 2QY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW3 postcode area, which has experienced 534 crimes and a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW3 2QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 2QY, encompassing approximately 8321 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

NW3 2QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 16
  • Belsize Park with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

NW3 2QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.86-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour132.52-53.57%
Burglary111.5622.22%
Theft from the person101.32100.00%
Other theft101.20900.00%
Shoplifting91.2028.57%
Vehicle crime81.08700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.960.00%
Public order50.60-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.6066.67%
Robbery40.6033.33%
Drugs30.4850.00%
Other crime30.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2811.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.362100.00%
Burglary92.640.00%
Public order91.080.00%
Shoplifting71.080.00%
Theft from the person50.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.600.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2413.580.00%
Shoplifting222.880.00%
Vehicle crime152.640.00%
Other theft121.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.440.00%
Theft from the person111.441000.00%
Public order41.32100.00%
Burglary40.480.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.36-60.00%
Theft from the person10.24-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.8252.94%
Theft from the person213.1275.00%
Other theft202.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.40-6.25%
Burglary131.80-7.14%
Vehicle crime131.5630.00%
Shoplifting101.56-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-14.29%
Robbery60.7250.00%
Public order50.72-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.6033.33%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2015.6211.11%
Violence and sexual offences172.40-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour162.04-48.39%
Shoplifting161.92100.00%
Burglary141.9240.00%
Theft from the person121.68-7.69%
Vehicle crime101.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.20133.33%
Public order70.84-30.00%
Robbery40.84100.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3117.3129.17%
Vehicle crime253.7378.57%
Violence and sexual offences213.00-4.55%
Other theft182.5238.46%
Theft from the person132.168.33%
Burglary101.5642.86%
Public order101.20-9.09%
Shoplifting81.2033.33%
Bicycle theft30.96-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Robbery20.36-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.14-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences222.88-4.35%
Vehicle crime142.6416.67%
Other theft131.68-48.00%
Theft from the person121.5633.33%
Public order111.44-21.43%
Bicycle theft71.32250.00%
Burglary70.84-22.22%
Shoplifting60.84-62.50%
Robbery30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.36-25.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2717.790.00%
Other theft253.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.000.00%
Shoplifting162.760.00%
Public order141.920.00%
Vehicle crime121.680.00%
Theft from the person91.440.00%
Burglary91.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202428
April 202424
January 202415
December 202316
November 202331
October 202324
September 202327

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
May 20241
April 20244
January 202413
December 202314
November 202310
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 94 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202411
March 20241
January 202421
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 202415
January 202413
December 202310
November 202325
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
June 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202426
December 202317
November 202321
October 202322
September 202323

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 202412
January 202420
December 202320
November 202318
October 202313
September 202325

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202422
January 202410
December 202316
November 20238
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Belsize Park
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fleet Road
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Downshire Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Aspern Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hampstead Hill Gardens
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. South End Green
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. South End Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Garnett Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Howitt Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Tanza Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Heathgate Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lawn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Woodland Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Perceval Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Ornan Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Byron Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. St Crispins Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. South Hill Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Agincourt Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waterhouse Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Dunboyne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Russell Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Glenmore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Glenloch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Belsize Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Rowland Hill Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Hampstead Heath
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Maryon Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1