OAKFORD ROAD, NW5 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 1AJ

OAKFORD ROAD, NW5 1AJ, Camden has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This NW5 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW5 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW5 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 1AJ, encompassing approximately 7298 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)

NW5 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Fortess Road with total crimes: 5
  • Southcote Road with total crimes: 5

OAKFORD ROAD, NW5 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2812.7412.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.84-5.56%
Vehicle crime132.33225.00%
Public order71.78133.33%
Theft from the person60.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8250.00%
Other theft50.820.00%
Bicycle theft40.69300.00%
Robbery20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting20.27-33.33%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.14-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.43800.00%
Burglary102.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Robbery40.550.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.41100.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.14-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.393000.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.250.00%
Vehicle crime132.470.00%
Other theft121.780.00%
Theft from the person101.640.00%
Public order61.37200.00%
Shoplifting60.820.00%
Burglary40.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.15%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.8885.71%
Anti-social behaviour173.56112.50%
Burglary92.33200.00%
Vehicle crime81.2333.33%
Theft from the person71.10-36.36%
Other theft60.96-25.00%
Robbery60.8220.00%
Public order60.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-50.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs20.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.41-54.84%
Theft from the person111.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.51-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.10-20.00%
Other theft81.1014.29%
Vehicle crime61.10-40.00%
Shoplifting60.82500.00%
Robbery50.82-16.67%
Drugs40.69-33.33%
Burglary30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Public order10.27-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.57-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour144.25-30.00%
Vehicle crime101.92-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.37100.00%
Public order81.3733.33%
Other theft71.1040.00%
Drugs60.9650.00%
Robbery60.82-25.00%
Burglary30.82-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.070.00%
Vehicle crime112.740.00%
Robbery81.510.00%
Theft from the person71.100.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.820.00%
Burglary50.690.00%
Other theft50.690.00%
Drugs40.690.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
April 202418
January 202417
December 20238
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 20242
June 20241
April 202431
March 20241
January 202426
December 202314
November 202331
October 202337

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
April 202412
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202410
January 20247
December 202311
October 20237

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
April 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202413
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW5 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fortess Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Southcote Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Huddleston Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Carrol Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lady Margaret Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hugo Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Highgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Fortess Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wyndham Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bishop'S Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Littlefield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tufnell Park
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Chetwynd Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Twisden Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Burghley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Countess Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Spencer Rise
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Ward Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Warrender Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Corinne Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Cathcart Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Dartmouth Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ingestre Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Little Green Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. College Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Evangelist Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1