LOWER MERTON RISE, NW3 3RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 3RA

LOWER MERTON RISE, NW3 3RA, Camden has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This NW3 3RA 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 3RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 3RA, encompassing approximately 7753 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW3 3RA area, explore the NW3 3RA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

NW3 3RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • B509 with total crimes: 21
  • Hornby Close with total crimes: 9
  • Winchester Road with total crimes: 4

LOWER MERTON RISE, NW3 3RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9010.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.4211.11%
Public order101.2925.00%
Vehicle crime71.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.900.00%
Other theft60.77200.00%
Robbery50.77400.00%
Bicycle theft50.64400.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Drugs30.52200.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.13-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4511.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.29-18.18%
Public order81.16700.00%
Vehicle crime71.0316.67%
Theft from the person50.90-37.50%
Burglary40.64300.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.1622.22%
Violence and sexual offences91.42-52.63%
Theft from the person81.16-46.67%
Vehicle crime61.030.00%
Other theft20.77-71.43%
Burglary10.26-87.50%
Public order10.13-75.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4126.67%
Theft from the person152.45650.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.930.00%
Burglary81.16700.00%
Other theft71.03-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.90-25.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.96-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.93-43.75%
Vehicle crime81.160.00%
Other theft81.030.00%
Public order41.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.90-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.32128.57%
Other theft82.06-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.03-46.67%
Theft from the person61.03100.00%
Robbery30.77-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.39200.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.800.00%
Vehicle crime153.220.00%
Other theft91.930.00%
Robbery71.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.900.00%
Theft from the person30.900.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Public order30.390.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 20249
January 202419
December 202315
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20248
January 202415
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 3RA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B509
    Total21
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hornby Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Winchester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tobin Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Fellows Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elsworthy Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Primrose Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oppidans Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Elsworthy Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Brocas Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Lancaster Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Adamson Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Crossfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. King'S College Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Wadham Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lyttelton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hawtrey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Briary Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Adelaide Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Elsworthy Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. King Henry'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Merton Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lambolle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1