BELSIZE SQUARE, NW3 4HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 4HT

BELSIZE SQUARE, NW3 4HT, Camden has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population. This NW3 4HT 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 4HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 4HT, encompassing approximately 10938 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW3 4HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • College Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Winchester Road with total crimes: 6
  • Belsize Terrace with total crimes: 5

BELSIZE SQUARE, NW3 4HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour185.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.651100.00%
Theft from the person81.100.00%
Burglary70.730.00%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Robbery40.460.00%
Other theft30.370.00%
Public order30.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.3133.33%
Theft from the person151.8325.00%
Vehicle crime131.3744.44%
Violence and sexual offences71.19-68.18%
Other theft70.64-36.36%
Burglary30.64-66.67%
Public order20.270.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.6946.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.0125.00%
Theft from the person121.37140.00%
Other theft111.1057.14%
Vehicle crime91.01-18.18%
Burglary90.82200.00%
Drugs80.8214.29%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.270.00%
Robbery20.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.37-29.41%
Vehicle crime111.10-26.67%
Drugs71.0140.00%
Other theft70.64-41.67%
Theft from the person50.64-28.57%
Robbery40.460.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.27200.00%
Public order20.27-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0512.50%
Anti-social behaviour171.656.25%
Vehicle crime151.55-21.05%
Other theft121.3771.43%
Theft from the person71.100.00%
Public order70.64250.00%
Drugs50.64-64.29%
Bicycle theft30.46200.00%
Burglary30.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime198.9626.67%
Violence and sexual offences161.7460.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.46-11.11%
Drugs141.4627.27%
Other theft71.28-36.36%
Theft from the person70.64-36.36%
Robbery70.64133.33%
Burglary50.64-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-71.43%
Public order20.18-60.00%
Shoplifting20.18100.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.420.00%
Vehicle crime151.650.00%
Theft from the person111.370.00%
Other theft111.010.00%
Drugs111.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.010.00%
Burglary80.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.730.00%
Public order50.640.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202415
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
June 20241
April 20247
January 202422
December 202315
November 202318
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 202315
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202420
January 202415
December 202312
November 202317
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 202312
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. College Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Winchester Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Belsize Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Belsize Park Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Primrose Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Belsize Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hornby Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Briary Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Belsize Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Mccrone Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Burdett Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Buckland Crescent
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 15. Lancaster Stables
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Howitt Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. Belsize Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Belsize Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Belsize Park
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Daleham Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Adamson Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Lancaster Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Glenilla Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Glenloch Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Belsize Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1