HIGHGATE ROAD, NW5 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 1EJ

HIGHGATE ROAD, NW5 1EJ, Camden has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This NW5 1EJ 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 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 1EJ, encompassing approximately 4820 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

NW5 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Dartmouth Park Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • St Anne'S Close with total crimes: 4

HIGHGATE ROAD, NW5 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.5422.22%
Violence and sexual offences62.28-40.00%
Bicycle theft61.24500.00%
Robbery51.2425.00%
Vehicle crime51.04-16.67%
Theft from the person31.04200.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.30900.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.070.00%
Vehicle crime61.870.00%
Robbery41.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-90.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person108.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.49-41.18%
Robbery62.07500.00%
Theft from the person41.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.99112.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.53-36.84%
Vehicle crime52.49-16.67%
Theft from the person41.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-62.50%
Public order30.62-25.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.2472.73%
Violence and sexual offences83.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.6633.33%
Vehicle crime61.66-33.33%
Burglary51.2466.67%
Public order41.040.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.41-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.14118.18%
Anti-social behaviour114.98-8.33%
Vehicle crime92.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8750.00%
Theft from the person51.24400.00%
Robbery41.04-33.33%
Public order40.830.00%
Other theft40.83-20.00%
Burglary30.8350.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.820.00%
Vehicle crime122.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.490.00%
Robbery62.280.00%
Other theft51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20248
January 202412
December 202312
November 202319
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 202410
December 202317
November 20238
October 202324
September 202311

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 14 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dartmouth Park Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Anne'S Close
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gordon House Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Woodsome Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Boscastle Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Alban'S Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Chetwynd Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Twisden Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brookfield Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lissenden Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Glenhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Dartmouth Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ingestre Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Little Green Street
    Total1
    Robbery1