FORTESS ROAD, NW5 2HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2HB

FORTESS ROAD, NW5 2HB, Camden has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.21 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2HB 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 2HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2HB, encompassing approximately 8728 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-28.21% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)

NW5 2HB 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

FORTESS ROAD, NW5 2HB 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 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2814.21-28.21%
Violence and sexual offences263.2162.50%
Shoplifting242.9841.18%
Public order102.7542.86%
Vehicle crime91.15125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0375.00%
Other theft60.800.00%
Theft from the person60.69200.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Burglary30.34-62.50%
Robbery20.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3911.910.00%
Shoplifting174.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences161.95433.33%
Burglary81.830.00%
Public order70.92600.00%
Robbery60.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.69200.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Public order10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.11-66.67%
Public order10.11-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.241700.00%
Shoplifting234.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.640.00%
Theft from the person132.521200.00%
Vehicle crime101.490.00%
Other theft101.15900.00%
Public order81.15300.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Robbery30.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.80-92.00%
Public order20.23-71.43%
Theft from the person10.23-90.91%
Other theft10.11-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.7856.25%
Shoplifting222.86120.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.5241.67%
Other theft111.9522.22%
Theft from the person111.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.2628.57%
Burglary81.0333.33%
Public order70.9275.00%
Vehicle crime70.8016.67%
Robbery40.80-33.33%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.23-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour121.83-14.29%
Theft from the person111.37450.00%
Shoplifting101.26100.00%
Other theft91.15-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson71.0316.67%
Drugs60.8020.00%
Vehicle crime60.69-25.00%
Robbery60.690.00%
Burglary60.6920.00%
Bicycle theft40.690.00%
Public order40.46-63.64%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.7511.76%
Other theft144.35133.33%
Anti-social behaviour141.60-46.15%
Public order111.600.00%
Vehicle crime81.26-20.00%
Robbery60.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.69-25.00%
Drugs50.6966.67%
Burglary50.57-28.57%
Shoplifting50.57-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.21-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour263.908.33%
Public order112.9883.33%
Vehicle crime101.26-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.150.00%
Shoplifting80.92-70.37%
Burglary70.92-46.15%
Other theft60.80-45.45%
Theft from the person60.69-60.00%
Drugs30.69-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.34-77.78%
Robbery20.23-33.33%
Other crime10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.820.00%
Shoplifting274.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.090.00%
Theft from the person152.750.00%
Burglary131.720.00%
Vehicle crime121.490.00%
Other theft111.370.00%
Bicycle theft91.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.030.00%
Drugs80.920.00%
Public order60.920.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 202314
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202439
April 202422
January 202417
December 202312
November 202314
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202413
March 20241
January 202411
December 202311
November 20232
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202416
July 20243
June 20241
April 202436
March 20242
January 202425
December 202316
November 202338
October 202334
September 202336

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
May 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
April 202423
January 202422
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238
September 202327

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 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
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW5 2HB 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. Dowdney Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lady Margaret Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Tufnell Park
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burghley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Kentish Town Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Leighton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Countess Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ingestre Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Little Green Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. College Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Evangelist Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Carker'S Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Azania Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1