NW5 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2DH

NW5 2DH, Camden has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.49 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2DH, encompassing approximately 8104 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (94.12% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)

NW5 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 35
  • Hampshire Street with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10

NW5 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences3319.4994.12%
Anti-social behaviour324.07-33.33%
Shoplifting263.9573.33%
Vehicle crime173.21240.00%
Other theft122.1050.00%
Drugs101.48900.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.230.00%
Theft from the person70.86250.00%
Public order70.8616.67%
Burglary40.86100.00%
Robbery20.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4814.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.921600.00%
Shoplifting152.100.00%
Other theft81.85700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.990.00%
Public order60.86500.00%
Robbery60.740.00%
Vehicle crime50.740.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

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 order10.370.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
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
Burglary10.25-85.71%
Robbery10.12-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.143000.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.820.00%
Shoplifting202.590.00%
Other theft172.471600.00%
Theft from the person162.101500.00%
Vehicle crime91.970.00%
Robbery81.110.00%
Public order70.990.00%
Burglary70.860.00%
Drugs70.860.00%
Bicycle theft40.860.00%

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 person10.37-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-95.45%
Other theft10.12-95.45%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.8830.00%
Shoplifting223.21266.67%
Violence and sexual offences222.714.76%
Other theft222.71-29.03%
Burglary102.71-9.09%
Vehicle crime101.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.23125.00%
Theft from the person91.11200.00%
Public order61.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft60.74500.00%
Robbery40.74300.00%
Drugs40.49-20.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3114.44-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences213.82-43.24%
Anti-social behaviour202.59-16.67%
Burglary112.47266.67%
Public order91.36-10.00%
Shoplifting61.11-14.29%
Drugs50.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.620.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-42.86%
Theft from the person30.49-70.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.1212.12%
Other theft324.573.23%
Anti-social behaviour243.95-36.84%
Theft from the person102.9642.86%
Public order101.2325.00%
Drugs101.23400.00%
Shoplifting71.23-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.86-36.36%
Bicycle theft50.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-55.56%
Burglary30.49-62.50%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Robbery30.37-40.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3820.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.690.00%
Other theft314.070.00%
Vehicle crime113.820.00%
Shoplifting91.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.110.00%
Public order81.110.00%
Burglary80.990.00%
Theft from the person70.990.00%
Bicycle theft50.860.00%
Robbery50.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202448
April 202421
January 202426
December 202320
November 202324
October 202338

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
May 20241
April 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 20249
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202417
July 20241
April 202431
March 20241
January 202422
December 202321
November 202337
October 202333

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
April 202420
January 202422
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 202422
December 202331
November 202332
October 202331

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 2DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total35
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hampshire Street
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kentish Town Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. York Mews
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Kelly Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bartholomew Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Camden Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pandian Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 12. Dowdney Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rochester Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. Sandall Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Charlton King'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Willingham Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Wilmot Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Church Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Camden Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. North Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Torriano Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Leighton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1