NW5 2UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2UH

NW5 2UH, Camden has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.26 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2UH 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 2UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2UH, encompassing approximately 8323 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (76.47% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)

NW5 2UH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Hampshire Street with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10

NW5 2UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.26-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences303.8476.47%
Shoplifting243.6071.43%
Vehicle crime162.88166.67%
Other theft131.9285.71%
Public order91.5628.57%
Burglary71.08250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.84-33.33%
Drugs60.72500.00%
Theft from the person30.72200.00%
Robbery30.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4814.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.771600.00%
Shoplifting142.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.680.00%
Public order71.08600.00%
Other theft70.84600.00%
Vehicle crime60.840.00%
Robbery50.720.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

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 order10.360.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.24-87.50%
Robbery10.12-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.543100.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.840.00%
Shoplifting202.880.00%
Other theft152.401400.00%
Theft from the person151.801400.00%
Burglary81.800.00%
Drugs80.960.00%
Vehicle crime70.960.00%
Robbery70.840.00%
Public order60.840.00%
Bicycle theft40.720.00%

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 person10.36-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.88%
Other theft10.12-95.65%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.8458.82%
Shoplifting243.24500.00%
Other theft232.88-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson112.7683.33%
Burglary101.3211.11%
Vehicle crime91.2080.00%
Theft from the person71.08250.00%
Public order50.84-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.60300.00%
Drugs30.48-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2812.37-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour173.36-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences162.04-65.22%
Public order91.92-25.00%
Burglary91.08125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0850.00%
Vehicle crime50.72-37.50%
Drugs40.60-66.67%
Shoplifting40.48-33.33%
Theft from the person20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4619.1039.39%
Other theft315.536.90%
Anti-social behaviour243.72-22.58%
Public order122.8871.43%
Drugs121.44500.00%
Vehicle crime81.44-11.11%
Shoplifting60.96-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-60.00%
Burglary40.48-50.00%
Other crime30.48200.00%
Robbery30.36-62.50%
Theft from the person30.36-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.8622.22%
Anti-social behaviour313.9614.81%
Other theft293.723.57%
Criminal damage and arson103.4842.86%
Vehicle crime91.2012.50%
Burglary81.08-46.67%
Robbery80.960.00%
Public order70.9675.00%
Theft from the person70.84-46.15%
Shoplifting70.84-74.07%
Bicycle theft30.84-50.00%
Drugs20.36-87.50%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2821.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.240.00%
Shoplifting273.240.00%
Drugs163.240.00%
Burglary151.920.00%
Theft from the person131.800.00%
Vehicle crime81.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.960.00%
Bicycle theft60.840.00%
Public order40.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202448
April 202424
January 202427
December 202317
November 202324
October 202331
September 202327

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202417
July 20241
April 202432
March 20241
January 202432
December 202316
November 202346
October 202333
September 202327

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 202312
October 20237
September 20234

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
May 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202423
December 202328
November 202331
October 202329
September 202328

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 202312
October 20232
September 202316

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20241
April 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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
September 20231

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
April 202420
January 202424
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 202327

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
  • 2. Hampshire Street
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Camden Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Camden Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. York Mews
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Bartholomew Villas
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Sandall Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Hilldrop Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 16. Belmore Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Charlton King'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Willingham Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Brecknock Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Kentish Town Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Camden Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. North Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Community Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Torriano Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Leighton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Countess Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1