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

Overview of Crime in NW5 1NS

HIGHGATE ROAD, NW5 1NS, Camden has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.05 per 1,000 population. This NW5 1NS 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 1NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 1NS, encompassing approximately 8662 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW5 1NS area, explore the NW5 1NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)

NW5 1NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 33
  • Police Station with total crimes: 6
  • York Mews with total crimes: 5

HIGHGATE ROAD, NW5 1NS 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 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.05-9.68%
Violence and sexual offences243.2384.62%
Shoplifting242.7741.18%
Public order102.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.15100.00%
Vehicle crime60.6950.00%
Theft from the person50.69400.00%
Other theft40.580.00%
Robbery20.46-60.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.12-87.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.160.00%
Shoplifting173.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.961200.00%
Burglary81.500.00%
Public order60.92500.00%
Robbery50.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.460.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.932700.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.230.00%
Shoplifting222.660.00%
Vehicle crime102.540.00%
Theft from the person91.15800.00%
Other theft81.04700.00%
Public order60.920.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.35-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-95.24%
Other theft10.12-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.2861.54%
Shoplifting212.42110.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.42100.00%
Theft from the person112.080.00%
Other theft91.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0416.67%
Vehicle crime70.8140.00%
Burglary60.8120.00%
Public order60.69200.00%
Robbery40.69-20.00%
Drugs20.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.47-62.86%
Theft from the person111.50450.00%
Shoplifting101.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.15-43.75%
Drugs61.0420.00%
Other theft60.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.69-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.690.00%
Robbery50.580.00%
Burglary50.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.58-25.00%
Public order20.35-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.04-27.27%
Other theft121.85140.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.390.00%
Public order70.81-30.00%
Shoplifting50.810.00%
Robbery50.58400.00%
Vehicle crime50.58-44.44%
Drugs50.5825.00%
Burglary50.58-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.58100.00%
Theft from the person20.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.23-12.00%
Public order102.5466.67%
Vehicle crime91.15-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.0416.67%
Burglary60.81-45.45%
Other theft50.69-54.55%
Shoplifting50.58-81.48%
Drugs40.58-20.00%
Theft from the person40.46-55.56%
Bicycle theft20.46-77.78%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.550.00%
Shoplifting273.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.120.00%
Vehicle crime132.890.00%
Burglary111.500.00%
Other theft111.270.00%
Bicycle theft91.270.00%
Theft from the person91.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.040.00%
Public order60.690.00%
Drugs50.690.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
April 202423
January 202418
December 20239
November 202316
October 202322
September 202325

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202411
December 202311
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
July 20241
June 20241
April 202428
March 20241
January 202421
December 202313
November 202335
October 202328
September 202328

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
April 202422
January 202421
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 202327

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
  • 2. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. York Mews
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fortess Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 5. Southcote Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Carrol Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lady Margaret Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Fortess Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Willingham Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Burghley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Countess Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ingestre Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Little Green Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. College Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Evangelist Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Carker'S Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Azania Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Regis Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Wolsey Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Montpelier Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Falkland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1