NW3 2XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 2XH

NW3 2XH, Camden has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.11 per 1,000 population. This NW3 2XH 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 2XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 2XH, encompassing approximately 8259 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (2500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

NW3 2XH 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

NW3 2XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2612.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.152500.00%
Burglary73.15600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.850.00%
Public order70.85600.00%
Shoplifting70.850.00%
Theft from the person50.850.00%
Robbery40.610.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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
Burglary10.36-80.00%
Public order10.12-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.530.00%
Shoplifting223.270.00%
Other theft122.660.00%
Vehicle crime121.450.00%
Theft from the person121.451100.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.450.00%
Public order81.45300.00%
Burglary50.970.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Robbery30.360.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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 person10.24-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.1330.00%
Other theft193.15-9.52%
Burglary152.30-6.25%
Theft from the person151.8236.36%
Anti-social behaviour111.82-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.33-9.09%
Shoplifting91.21-43.75%
Bicycle theft51.09150.00%
Robbery50.610.00%
Public order50.61-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.61-20.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2115.7416.67%
Violence and sexual offences202.540.00%
Burglary162.42128.57%
Shoplifting161.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime111.45-26.67%
Theft from the person111.3310.00%
Public order71.33-30.00%
Robbery50.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6125.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-50.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.92-25.93%
Other theft182.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.18-30.43%
Vehicle crime151.94-11.76%
Theft from the person101.82-9.09%
Public order101.21-16.67%
Shoplifting81.2133.33%
Burglary70.970.00%
Bicycle theft40.85-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-20.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.47-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour233.27-20.69%
Vehicle crime172.7870.00%
Public order122.06-14.29%
Other theft121.45-50.00%
Theft from the person111.4583.33%
Bicycle theft91.33800.00%
Burglary71.0916.67%
Shoplifting60.85-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.7325.00%
Drugs20.61-50.00%
Robbery20.24-33.33%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.000.00%
Other theft243.510.00%
Shoplifting162.910.00%
Public order141.940.00%
Vehicle crime101.700.00%
Theft from the person61.210.00%
Burglary60.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
April 202427
January 202411
December 202312
November 202316
October 202323
September 202329

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20241
April 20245
January 202415
December 202316
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
May 20241
April 202412
January 202426
December 202320
November 202320
October 202327
September 202333

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202412
March 20241
January 202415
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202412
January 202419
December 202321
November 202318
October 202312
September 202324

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 202311
November 202315
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 2XH 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. Mansfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 5. Southampton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fleet Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Elaine Grove
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Garnett Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aspern Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. South End Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Hill Park
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Heathgate Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Tasker Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Parkhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Russell Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Hampstead Heath (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tanza Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Rona Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Upper Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Park Hill Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Woodland Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Downside Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Belsize Park (Lu Station)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Rowland Hill Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Pond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Park End
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. South End Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Maryon Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Lisburne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ella Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1