BARTHOLOMEW VILLAS, NW5 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2LJ

BARTHOLOMEW VILLAS, NW5 2LJ, Camden has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.02 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2LJ 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 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2LJ, encompassing approximately 6447 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-40.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)

NW5 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 35
  • Farrier Street with total crimes: 7
  • Kentish Town Road with total crimes: 6

BARTHOLOMEW VILLAS, NW5 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.0231.82%
Anti-social behaviour284.50-40.43%
Shoplifting244.3460.00%
Vehicle crime183.72200.00%
Theft from the person102.79400.00%
Public order101.5525.00%
Drugs61.55100.00%
Other theft50.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Burglary30.4750.00%
Robbery20.47-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4718.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.292100.00%
Shoplifting153.410.00%
Public order82.33300.00%
Robbery61.240.00%
Vehicle crime60.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.930.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 order20.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Robbery10.16-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.803200.00%
Theft from the person225.122100.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.410.00%
Shoplifting183.410.00%
Other theft142.791300.00%
Vehicle crime102.170.00%
Bicycle theft61.550.00%
Public order60.930.00%
Robbery50.930.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Burglary40.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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 person10.47-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.16-95.65%
Other theft10.16-93.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2422.8033.33%
Violence and sexual offences233.7215.00%
Shoplifting223.57266.67%
Other theft153.41-11.76%
Drugs112.3337.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.71100.00%
Theft from the person81.55166.67%
Burglary71.24-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.09250.00%
Robbery61.09500.00%
Public order50.930.00%
Bicycle theft50.78150.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.89-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour183.10-40.00%
Other theft172.7913.33%
Drugs82.6414.29%
Burglary81.2414.29%
Shoplifting61.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.930.00%
Public order50.78-16.67%
Theft from the person30.78-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Robbery10.31-80.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.716.06%
Anti-social behaviour305.43-16.67%
Other theft154.65-11.76%
Theft from the person102.3311.11%
Bicycle theft81.5533.33%
Burglary71.24-30.00%
Drugs71.09250.00%
Shoplifting61.09-33.33%
Public order60.93-53.85%
Robbery50.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.78-57.14%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3623.8838.46%
Violence and sexual offences335.5813.79%
Other theft175.120.00%
Public order132.6485.71%
Burglary102.02-9.09%
Shoplifting91.55-66.67%
Theft from the person91.40-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.40300.00%
Vehicle crime71.2440.00%
Bicycle theft61.09-45.45%
Robbery40.930.00%
Drugs20.62-88.89%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.900.00%
Shoplifting274.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.190.00%
Drugs184.030.00%
Other theft172.790.00%
Theft from the person132.640.00%
Bicycle theft112.020.00%
Burglary111.710.00%
Public order71.710.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202422
March 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
July 20241
April 202433
March 20241
January 202423
December 202320
November 202335
October 202333
September 202329

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202447
April 202422
January 202424
December 202318
November 202330
October 202336
September 202326

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
April 202410
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
May 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20244
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232
September 202318

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
April 202418
January 202422
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 202327

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202415
December 202317
November 202315
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total35
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Farrier Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kentish Town Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kelly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Bartholomew Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Pandian Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Dowdney Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rochester Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Bartholomew Villas
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. Sandall Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Wilmot Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Castlehaven Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. New Dalby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Church Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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