NW3 4AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 4AS

NW3 4AS, Camden has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This NW3 4AS 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 4AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 4AS, encompassing approximately 9728 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW3 4AS area, explore the NW3 4AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NW3 4AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belsize Park with total crimes: 21
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Daleham Gardens with total crimes: 6

NW3 4AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.9435.29%
Other theft122.36500.00%
Theft from the person91.2328.57%
Vehicle crime90.93125.00%
Shoplifting70.9316.67%
Burglary60.72-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences50.62-68.75%
Robbery40.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Public order30.31-62.50%
Drugs20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Other crime20.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences161.751500.00%
Burglary111.640.00%
Public order81.130.00%
Theft from the person70.820.00%
Shoplifting60.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.620.00%
Robbery40.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Other theft20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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
Burglary10.10-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.870.00%
Shoplifting182.360.00%
Vehicle crime171.850.00%
Theft from the person161.750.00%
Other theft61.640.00%
Burglary50.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.510.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Public order10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.18-45.16%
Vehicle crime141.7516.67%
Theft from the person121.4471.43%
Burglary111.2383.33%
Violence and sexual offences91.13-30.77%
Other theft90.9380.00%
Shoplifting80.93-33.33%
Drugs50.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.410.00%
Robbery30.41-25.00%
Public order30.31-40.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.9029.17%
Violence and sexual offences133.19-23.53%
Vehicle crime121.34-33.33%
Shoplifting121.2371.43%
Theft from the person71.23-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7220.00%
Burglary60.620.00%
Other theft50.62-54.55%
Drugs50.5166.67%
Public order50.51-50.00%
Robbery40.510.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.824.35%
Vehicle crime182.4712.50%
Violence and sexual offences171.8513.33%
Other theft111.7522.22%
Public order101.13100.00%
Theft from the person101.03-33.33%
Shoplifting71.0316.67%
Burglary60.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.62150.00%
Bicycle theft40.5133.33%
Drugs30.41-57.14%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.62-4.17%
Vehicle crime162.360.00%
Theft from the person151.6450.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.5450.00%
Other theft91.54-10.00%
Drugs70.930.00%
Burglary60.72-14.29%
Robbery60.62100.00%
Shoplifting60.62-62.50%
Public order50.62-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-33.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.130.00%
Vehicle crime162.470.00%
Shoplifting161.640.00%
Other theft101.640.00%
Theft from the person101.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.030.00%
Public order91.030.00%
Drugs70.930.00%
Burglary70.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Robbery30.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202416
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
April 202423
January 202417
December 202331
November 202324
October 202323
September 202324

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
May 20241
April 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202417
January 202414
December 202312
November 202318
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
June 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 202313
November 202317
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202418
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 4AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belsize Park
    Total21
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Daleham Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 4. Belsize Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Primrose Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Antrim Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Aspern Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Belsize Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Belsize Park Gardens
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Howitt Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Lancaster Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Perceval Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Ornan Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Waterhouse Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Lyndhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Akenside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Belsize Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Mccrone Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Belsize Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Belsize Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Buckland Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Adamson Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Crossfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. King'S College Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Merton Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lambolle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Glenilla Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Russell Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Glenmore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Glenloch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1