COLLEGE CRESCENT, NW3 5DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 5DP

COLLEGE CRESCENT, NW3 5DP, Camden has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.65 per 1,000 population. This NW3 5DP 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 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 5DP, encompassing approximately 7109 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW3 5DP area, explore the NW3 5DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (30) incidents (172.73% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (600.00% increase)

NW3 5DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • B509 with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

COLLEGE CRESCENT, NW3 5DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3022.65172.73%
Violence and sexual offences234.2243.75%
Shoplifting213.24600.00%
Public order182.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.53-19.05%
Other theft102.3942.86%
Vehicle crime101.41150.00%
Burglary81.41-38.46%
Robbery61.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.84200.00%
Bicycle theft50.840.00%
Drugs40.70100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.95700.00%
Burglary132.250.00%
Theft from the person111.83175.00%
Public order91.55350.00%
Other theft71.270.00%
Robbery60.980.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.1333.33%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.28-60.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order52.39-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences50.70-58.33%
Other theft30.70-66.67%
Theft from the person30.42-90.32%
Robbery10.42-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3117.16520.00%
Shoplifting214.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.53300.00%
Public order111.690.00%
Burglary91.550.00%
Other theft91.270.00%
Vehicle crime71.270.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.27-76.19%
Violence and sexual offences30.70-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.6556.52%
Anti-social behaviour245.0626.32%
Other theft223.380.00%
Theft from the person213.0975.00%
Robbery122.959.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.69233.33%
Vehicle crime91.41-40.00%
Burglary81.27100.00%
Public order61.13-40.00%
Bicycle theft40.840.00%
Shoplifting40.56-71.43%
Drugs40.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.2727.78%
Other theft223.2410.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.09-17.39%
Vehicle crime152.677.14%
Shoplifting142.11100.00%
Theft from the person121.97-57.14%
Robbery111.6937.50%
Public order101.55-9.09%
Burglary41.410.00%
Drugs40.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2819.6940.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.940.00%
Other theft203.24-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences182.81-30.77%
Vehicle crime142.53-12.50%
Public order111.97-21.43%
Robbery81.5533.33%
Shoplifting71.130.00%
Burglary40.98-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.56200.00%
Drugs30.42-57.14%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.80-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour233.6664.29%
Other theft223.2429.41%
Theft from the person203.09-4.76%
Vehicle crime162.8133.33%
Public order142.25133.33%
Burglary71.9716.67%
Shoplifting70.98-12.50%
Drugs70.9816.67%
Robbery60.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-44.44%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.550.00%
Theft from the person213.800.00%
Other theft172.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.390.00%
Vehicle crime121.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.690.00%
Shoplifting81.270.00%
Public order61.130.00%
Burglary60.840.00%
Drugs60.840.00%
Robbery50.840.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202411
July 20244
May 20243
April 202431
March 20245
January 202421
December 202312
November 202328
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
May 20243
April 20249
January 202422
December 202322
November 202320
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20247
January 20249
December 202315
November 202314
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 20242
May 20245
April 202411
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20243
April 202421
January 20244
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 20242
May 20245
April 202412
March 20243
January 202436
December 202323
November 202318
October 202326
September 202327

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
April 202418
January 202424
December 202319
November 202323
October 202323
September 202314

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
May 20241
April 20243
January 202412
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
March 20241
January 202410
December 20233
October 20235
September 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 5DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. B509
    Total21
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. South Hampstead
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. College Crescent
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hornby Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Swiss Cottage
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Belsize Park
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Finchley Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hilgrove Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Coleridge Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Winchester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fairfax Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Boydell Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Mccrone Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Belsize Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Loudoun Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Goldhurst Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Harben Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Buckland Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Adamson Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Crossfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. King'S College Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Briary Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1