NW3 6JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW3 6JY

NW3 6JY, Camden has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.73 per 1,000 population. This NW3 6JY 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 6JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW3 6JY, encompassing approximately 5262 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW3 6JY area, explore the NW3 6JY 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: (30) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)

NW3 6JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 51
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • South Hampstead with total crimes: 14

NW3 6JY 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 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4031.73700.00%
Theft from the person307.60275.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.70144.44%
Anti-social behaviour194.18-26.92%
Other theft113.6183.33%
Vehicle crime102.0942.86%
Burglary91.90-25.00%
Public order91.71200.00%
Robbery61.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Bicycle theft30.76200.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2616.530.00%
Burglary124.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.28350.00%
Theft from the person81.71100.00%
Vehicle crime71.520.00%
Other theft61.330.00%
Robbery61.140.00%
Shoplifting51.140.00%
Public order30.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

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 person41.5233.33%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.38-60.00%

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 order53.23-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences50.95-44.44%
Other theft30.95-70.00%
Theft from the person30.57-91.18%
Robbery10.57-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4128.880.00%
Theft from the person347.79580.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.460.00%
Public order133.230.00%
Burglary122.470.00%
Other theft102.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.90200.00%
Vehicle crime81.710.00%
Robbery51.520.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

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 person51.71-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences30.95-89.29%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-88.89%

In January 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 behaviour2931.3516.00%
Violence and sexual offences285.5116.67%
Other theft275.3250.00%
Shoplifting175.13-32.00%
Theft from the person133.23-23.53%
Burglary122.4771.43%
Robbery112.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.09200.00%
Vehicle crime71.71-36.36%
Public order51.33-54.55%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Drugs30.57-25.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2529.640.00%
Shoplifting254.7538.89%
Violence and sexual offences244.7550.00%
Other theft184.56-14.29%
Theft from the person173.42-48.48%
Public order113.230.00%
Robbery112.0983.33%
Vehicle crime112.09-26.67%
Burglary72.0975.00%
Drugs41.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3330.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.27-3.85%
Other theft214.7516.67%
Shoplifting183.9920.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.42-27.27%
Vehicle crime153.047.14%
Public order112.85-21.43%
Robbery62.0950.00%
Burglary41.14-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Drugs30.57-57.14%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2629.4536.84%
Theft from the person224.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.18-21.43%
Other theft184.18-14.29%
Shoplifting153.427.14%
Public order142.8555.56%
Vehicle crime142.66100.00%
Burglary72.660.00%
Drugs71.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-28.57%
Robbery40.95-33.33%
Other crime10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.260.00%
Theft from the person225.320.00%
Other theft214.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.990.00%
Shoplifting143.610.00%
Public order92.660.00%
Vehicle crime71.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.330.00%
Burglary71.330.00%
Robbery61.330.00%
Drugs61.140.00%
Bicycle theft41.140.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
May 20243
April 202410
January 202427
December 202318
November 202321
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 191 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20248
July 20244
May 20243
April 202434
March 20245
January 202413
December 202317
November 202333
October 202322
September 202322

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20248
January 20247
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20242
May 20245
April 202413
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.88 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
September 202314

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 20242
May 20245
April 20249
March 20243
January 202428
December 202324
November 202316
October 202322
September 202328

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
April 202417
January 202429
December 202325
November 202325
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
September 20232

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
May 20241
April 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW3 6JY 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. South Hampstead
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. College Crescent
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Swiss Cottage
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Belsize Park
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Finchley Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hilgrove Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Coleridge Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Winchester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Canfield Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Canfield Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broadhurst Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Greencroft Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fairfax Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Maresfield Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Nutley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Goldhurst Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Harben Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Buckland Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Adamson Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Crossfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1