NW5 2QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2QQ

NW5 2QQ, Camden has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.97 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2QQ 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 2QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2QQ, encompassing approximately 9792 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-38.46% decrease)

NW5 2QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 38
  • Police Station with total crimes: 6
  • York Mews with total crimes: 5

NW5 2QQ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.9770.59%
Shoplifting252.9647.06%
Anti-social behaviour242.55-38.46%
Vehicle crime152.45200.00%
Public order101.5342.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.0250.00%
Theft from the person50.610.00%
Other theft40.510.00%
Drugs40.410.00%
Burglary30.41-57.14%
Robbery10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.981600.00%
Shoplifting171.740.00%
Burglary71.740.00%
Public order70.71600.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Robbery50.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.510.00%

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 order10.310.00%
Other theft10.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.20-80.00%
Robbery10.10-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.363300.00%
Shoplifting233.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.350.00%
Public order92.140.00%
Other theft90.92800.00%
Theft from the person90.92800.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.510.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%

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 person10.31-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-95.83%
Other theft10.10-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.3841.18%
Shoplifting222.45120.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.2521.43%
Other theft111.7410.00%
Vehicle crime101.12150.00%
Theft from the person101.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.0250.00%
Burglary90.920.00%
Public order70.9275.00%
Bicycle theft40.710.00%
Robbery30.41-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Drugs20.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.01-48.48%
Anti-social behaviour141.74-12.50%
Theft from the person101.43233.33%
Other theft101.02-41.18%
Shoplifting101.0266.67%
Burglary91.0280.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.920.00%
Robbery50.6166.67%
Vehicle crime40.51-50.00%
Drugs40.41-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.41-20.00%
Public order40.41-55.56%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.366.45%
Other theft173.3741.67%
Anti-social behaviour161.74-46.67%
Public order91.63-10.00%
Vehicle crime80.92-27.27%
Drugs70.82133.33%
Shoplifting60.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.61-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.6125.00%
Burglary50.51-44.44%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Theft from the person30.31-25.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.486.90%
Anti-social behaviour303.1736.36%
Other theft123.06-14.29%
Vehicle crime111.230.00%
Public order101.12100.00%
Burglary91.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9214.29%
Shoplifting80.82-71.43%
Bicycle theft40.82-66.67%
Theft from the person40.41-71.43%
Drugs30.41-76.92%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.260.00%
Shoplifting282.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.860.00%
Theft from the person142.250.00%
Other theft141.430.00%
Drugs131.430.00%
Bicycle theft121.330.00%
Burglary121.230.00%
Vehicle crime111.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.120.00%
Public order50.710.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202439
April 202421
January 202417
December 202314
November 202316
October 202330
September 202322

A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20249
March 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 20233
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202411
December 202310
November 202317
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202417
July 20241
April 202434
March 20241
January 202424
December 202317
November 202333
October 202331
September 202329

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
May 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
April 202423
January 202422
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 202328

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 2QQ 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. 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bartholomew Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Fortess Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Charlton King'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Willingham Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Brecknock Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Torriano Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Leighton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Countess Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. College Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Evangelist Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Carker'S Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Azania Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Regis Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1