BUSBY PLACE, NW5 2SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2SP

BUSBY PLACE, NW5 2SP, Camden has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.27 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2SP 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 2SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2SP, encompassing approximately 5453 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-34.04% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)

NW5 2SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Hampshire Street with total crimes: 10
  • Camden Road with total crimes: 9

BUSBY PLACE, NW5 2SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3121.27-34.04%
Violence and sexual offences215.685.00%
Vehicle crime163.85166.67%
Other theft112.9357.14%
Burglary92.02350.00%
Drugs91.65800.00%
Public order51.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-50.00%
Theft from the person30.92200.00%
Robbery20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4718.3451.61%
Violence and sexual offences208.62-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson103.670.00%
Other theft71.83-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.28-14.29%
Robbery41.10-20.00%
Burglary20.73-71.43%
Theft from the person10.37-90.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Drugs10.18-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3120.54-8.82%
Violence and sexual offences235.68-30.30%
Other theft134.22-38.10%
Theft from the person102.38900.00%
Vehicle crime71.830.00%
Burglary71.28-12.50%
Drugs71.28133.33%
Robbery51.28400.00%
Bicycle theft30.9250.00%
Public order30.55-25.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3422.9221.43%
Violence and sexual offences336.23120.00%
Other theft216.05-8.70%
Burglary83.8514.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.4760.00%
Vehicle crime71.47-30.00%
Public order41.28-42.86%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2818.527.69%
Other theft235.13-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences154.22-54.55%
Vehicle crime102.75-16.67%
Public order71.83-22.22%
Burglary71.28133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Robbery20.92-33.33%
Drugs20.37-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.3922.22%
Anti-social behaviour266.050.00%
Other theft244.77-11.11%
Drugs124.401100.00%
Vehicle crime122.200.00%
Public order92.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-50.00%
Burglary30.92-25.00%
Other crime30.55200.00%
Robbery30.55-57.14%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.37-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.650.00%
Other theft274.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.950.00%
Vehicle crime124.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.200.00%
Robbery71.830.00%
Theft from the person51.280.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202410
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
April 202423
January 202433
December 202315
November 202333
October 202327

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202413
January 202421
December 202323
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202447
April 202431
January 202434
December 202328
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hampshire Street
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Camden Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Camden Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cliff Villas
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bartholomew Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pandian Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Dowdney Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Murray Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sandall Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Cliff Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hilldrop Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Belmore Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Charlton King'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Willingham Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Tansley Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rowstock Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Camden Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Camden Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. North Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Community Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Torriano Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Leighton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cantelowes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Lawford Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Gaisford Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1