HOWITT ROAD, NW3 4LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 4LL

HOWITT ROAD, NW3 4LL, Camden has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.40 per 1,000 population. This NW3 4LL 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 4LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 4LL, encompassing approximately 10385 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

NW3 4LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 16
  • Belsize Park with total crimes: 15
  • Elizabeth Mews with total crimes: 9

HOWITT ROAD, NW3 4LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.40-37.93%
Violence and sexual offences181.73-35.71%
Other theft131.73333.33%
Shoplifting131.2585.71%
Theft from the person101.2542.86%
Vehicle crime80.9660.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.7733.33%
Burglary70.77-46.15%
Public order40.67-55.56%
Drugs30.3950.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Robbery20.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2910.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences282.792700.00%
Burglary132.700.00%
Public order91.250.00%
Theft from the person70.870.00%
Shoplifting70.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.670.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

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
Burglary10.10-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.810.00%
Shoplifting343.370.00%
Vehicle crime193.270.00%
Theft from the person141.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.350.00%
Other theft80.960.00%
Public order40.77300.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.3325.00%
Other theft182.4112.50%
Vehicle crime171.7313.33%
Anti-social behaviour141.64-61.11%
Shoplifting141.35-46.15%
Theft from the person121.3550.00%
Burglary91.16-10.00%
Drugs50.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-50.00%
Public order40.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Robbery30.29-40.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3615.0244.00%
Shoplifting263.478.33%
Violence and sexual offences202.50-13.04%
Other theft161.93-27.27%
Vehicle crime151.54-21.05%
Burglary101.4411.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.9633.33%
Theft from the person80.77-42.86%
Public order60.77-50.00%
Drugs50.5866.67%
Robbery50.48400.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2515.5019.05%
Shoplifting242.41300.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.3153.33%
Other theft222.2183.33%
Vehicle crime192.125.56%
Theft from the person141.837.69%
Public order121.35140.00%
Burglary91.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.87200.00%
Drugs30.58-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.29-50.00%
Robbery10.29-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.65-30.00%
Vehicle crime182.0250.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.73-34.78%
Theft from the person131.4462.50%
Other theft121.25-29.41%
Burglary91.1612.50%
Drugs70.870.00%
Robbery60.67100.00%
Bicycle theft60.58200.00%
Shoplifting60.58-64.71%
Public order50.58-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3014.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.890.00%
Other theft172.210.00%
Shoplifting171.640.00%
Public order131.640.00%
Vehicle crime121.250.00%
Theft from the person81.160.00%
Burglary80.770.00%
Drugs70.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.670.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Robbery30.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202414
January 202412
December 20238
November 202314
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
April 202435
January 202414
December 202336
November 202325
October 202321
September 202330

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202419
January 202417
December 202315
November 202319
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20248
January 202418
December 202316
November 202322
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
June 20241
April 202410
January 202425
December 202320
November 202323
October 202315
September 202323

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
May 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202434
January 202414
December 202326
November 202324
October 20236
September 202317

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 202312
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 2 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 4LL 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. Elizabeth Mews
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parkhill Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Belsize Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Primrose Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Antrim Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Aspern Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belsize Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Belsize Park Gardens
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Garnett Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Howitt Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Lancaster Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Haverstock Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Lawn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Woodland Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Perceval Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Ornan Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Waterhouse Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lyndhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Belsize Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Belsize Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Belsize Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Lambolle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Glenilla Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Russell Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Glenmore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Glenloch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Belsize Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1