NW5 2AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2AD

NW5 2AD, Camden has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.78 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2AD 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 2AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2AD, encompassing approximately 8164 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW5 2AD area, explore the NW5 2AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-41.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)

NW5 2AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 38
  • Police Station with total crimes: 6
  • Kelly Street with total crimes: 5

NW5 2AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.7875.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.29-41.86%
Shoplifting253.0638.89%
Vehicle crime133.06116.67%
Public order111.5957.14%
Criminal damage and arson61.350.00%
Theft from the person60.73500.00%
Burglary40.73-42.86%
Other theft40.49100.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Drugs30.370.00%
Robbery20.37-60.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4314.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.271900.00%
Shoplifting182.450.00%
Burglary72.200.00%
Public order70.86250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.860.00%
Vehicle crime60.730.00%
Robbery50.730.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
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
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.173400.00%
Shoplifting244.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.940.00%
Theft from the person152.081400.00%
Other theft111.841000.00%
Vehicle crime81.350.00%
Public order70.980.00%
Robbery50.860.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

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 person10.37-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-95.45%
Other theft10.12-92.31%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2217.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.694.76%
Anti-social behaviour182.695.88%
Other theft132.2018.18%
Drugs121.5933.33%
Theft from the person111.4722.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.3583.33%
Vehicle crime111.35175.00%
Burglary71.35-30.00%
Robbery50.86400.00%
Public order50.61-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.61100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.35-38.24%
Anti-social behaviour172.57-10.53%
Other theft112.08-15.38%
Shoplifting111.3583.33%
Burglary101.3566.67%
Drugs91.2250.00%
Theft from the person91.1012.50%
Public order61.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7320.00%
Vehicle crime40.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-75.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.313.03%
Anti-social behaviour194.16-40.62%
Other theft132.33-18.75%
Theft from the person81.5914.29%
Bicycle theft80.98100.00%
Public order80.98-33.33%
Burglary60.98-40.00%
Drugs60.73200.00%
Shoplifting60.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-16.67%
Robbery40.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-50.00%
Other crime30.49200.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.040.00%
Other theft163.920.00%
Public order121.960.00%
Burglary101.470.00%
Shoplifting101.220.00%
Vehicle crime81.220.00%
Theft from the person70.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.860.00%
Robbery40.730.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202420
July 20241
April 202435
March 20241
January 202422
December 202321
November 202334
October 202333

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202443
April 202417
January 202418
December 202317
November 202319
October 202332

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20248
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
May 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
April 202424
January 202422
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW5 2AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total38
    Shoplifting24
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Kelly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kentish Town Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. York Mews
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Athlone Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bartholomew Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Dowdney Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fortess Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Spring Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Bartholomew Villas
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Willingham Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. New Dalby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Wilkin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Church Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Rochester Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Castle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Hadley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1