ASCHAM STREET, NW5 2PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2PB

ASCHAM STREET, NW5 2PB, Camden has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.47 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2PB 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 2PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2PB, encompassing approximately 8531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)

NW5 2PB 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

ASCHAM STREET, NW5 2PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.4768.75%
Anti-social behaviour263.16-35.00%
Shoplifting243.0541.18%
Vehicle crime142.81133.33%
Public order121.6471.43%
Criminal damage and arson91.41125.00%
Theft from the person61.05500.00%
Other theft50.700.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Burglary20.35-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Robbery10.23-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4012.540.00%
Shoplifting174.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences161.99433.33%
Burglary81.880.00%
Public order70.94600.00%
Vehicle crime60.820.00%
Robbery60.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

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 offences30.700.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Public order10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.35-85.71%
Robbery10.12-66.67%
Public order10.12-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.531750.00%
Shoplifting224.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.580.00%
Theft from the person142.341300.00%
Vehicle crime121.640.00%
Other theft111.411000.00%
Public order91.29350.00%
Burglary71.050.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Robbery30.350.00%

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 offences20.82-91.30%
Public order20.23-71.43%
Theft from the person10.23-90.00%
Other theft10.12-92.31%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.47-11.54%
Shoplifting212.70110.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.4620.00%
Other theft132.1118.18%
Vehicle crime121.5233.33%
Theft from the person101.41-9.09%
Burglary91.170.00%
Public order71.0540.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.820.00%
Robbery40.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.4733.33%
Drugs20.47-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.95-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour153.050.00%
Theft from the person111.76266.67%
Other theft111.29-35.29%
Shoplifting101.29150.00%
Vehicle crime91.17-10.00%
Burglary91.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0516.67%
Drugs60.8220.00%
Robbery60.700.00%
Public order50.70-54.55%
Bicycle theft30.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.7744.00%
Other theft174.2288.89%
Anti-social behaviour151.99-34.78%
Public order111.76-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.29-28.57%
Robbery61.1750.00%
Burglary60.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.70-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.7025.00%
Drugs50.5966.67%
Shoplifting40.59-20.00%
Theft from the person30.47-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.42-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour232.93-4.17%
Vehicle crime142.707.69%
Public order121.64100.00%
Burglary91.41-30.77%
Other theft91.05-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.050.00%
Theft from the person60.94-60.00%
Shoplifting50.70-81.48%
Bicycle theft40.59-60.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Drugs30.47-72.73%
Other crime10.350.00%

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 offences2820.040.00%
Shoplifting273.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.160.00%
Theft from the person152.810.00%
Vehicle crime131.760.00%
Burglary131.520.00%
Other theft111.520.00%
Drugs111.290.00%
Bicycle theft101.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.170.00%
Public order60.940.00%
Robbery40.700.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 202413
December 202311
November 202317
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202440
April 202420
January 202418
December 202315
November 202315
October 202323
September 202324

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202410
December 202311
November 20233
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 20243
April 202437
March 20242
January 202423
December 202326
November 202336
October 202325
September 202328

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
May 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.25 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 20234
October 20235
September 202327

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 2PB 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Dowdney Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lady Margaret Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hugo Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Pleshey Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fortess Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Charlton King'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Willingham Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Littlefield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tufnell Park
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brecknock Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Burghley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Torriano Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Leighton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Countess Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Corinne Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Ingestre Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. College Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Evangelist Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1