FINCHLEY ROAD, NW3 6JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 6JX

FINCHLEY ROAD, NW3 6JX, Camden has recorded a total of 199 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.32 per 1,000 population. This NW3 6JX 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 6JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 6JX, encompassing approximately 6157 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW3 6JX area, explore the NW3 6JX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (31) incidents (181.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)

NW3 6JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 51
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • B509 with total crimes: 21

FINCHLEY ROAD, NW3 6JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4032.32700.00%
Theft from the person316.50181.82%
Violence and sexual offences265.0373.33%
Anti-social behaviour234.22-11.54%
Public order183.7480.00%
Other theft132.9285.71%
Burglary112.11-8.33%
Vehicle crime111.79120.00%
Robbery81.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.30200.00%
Bicycle theft50.970.00%
Drugs40.81100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2616.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.22650.00%
Burglary122.440.00%
Theft from the person111.95175.00%
Public order101.79400.00%
Other theft71.620.00%
Robbery71.140.00%
Vehicle crime51.140.00%
Shoplifting50.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%

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 person41.3033.33%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.32-60.00%

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 order52.76-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences50.81-64.29%
Other theft30.81-70.00%
Theft from the person30.49-91.67%
Robbery10.49-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4126.150.00%
Theft from the person366.66620.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.41366.67%
Public order132.270.00%
Burglary122.110.00%
Other theft101.950.00%
Vehicle crime91.620.00%
Robbery41.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

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 person51.46-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-91.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.3725.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.6829.17%
Other theft245.039.09%
Theft from the person203.9017.65%
Shoplifting173.25-32.00%
Robbery122.760.00%
Burglary121.95140.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.95150.00%
Vehicle crime91.62-43.75%
Public order61.46-40.00%
Bicycle theft50.970.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.1247.37%
Shoplifting254.5538.89%
Anti-social behaviour244.06-29.41%
Other theft223.90-12.00%
Theft from the person173.57-46.88%
Vehicle crime162.760.00%
Robbery122.6033.33%
Public order101.95-23.08%
Burglary51.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Drugs40.6533.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3428.9121.43%
Theft from the person325.5233.33%
Other theft255.2019.05%
Violence and sexual offences194.06-32.14%
Shoplifting183.0920.00%
Vehicle crime162.92-15.79%
Public order132.60-7.14%
Robbery92.1180.00%
Burglary41.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Drugs30.49-57.14%
Other crime20.49100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2828.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.550.00%
Theft from the person244.550.00%
Other theft213.900.00%
Vehicle crime193.410.00%
Shoplifting153.090.00%
Public order142.440.00%
Burglary102.270.00%
Drugs71.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.140.00%
Robbery50.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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 20245
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 202412
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
May 20243
April 202410
January 202424
December 202322
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 183 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202411
July 20244
May 20243
April 202436
March 20245
January 202420
December 202317
November 202332
October 202324

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20249
January 20249
December 202316
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 20242
May 20245
April 202413
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 20245
April 202441
January 202417
December 202325
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
July 20242
May 20245
April 202414
March 20243
January 202435
December 202328
November 202319
October 202328

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
April 202421
January 202431
December 202324
November 202334
October 202328

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 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

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
May 20241
April 20244
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 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 20234
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 6JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total51
    Shoplifting23
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. B509
    Total21
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Canfield Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Canfield Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fairfax Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Boydell Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Belsize Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Alexandra Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Loudoun Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Goldhurst Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harben Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Buckland Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Adamson Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Crossfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1