LADY MARGARET ROAD, NW5 2XL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 2XL

LADY MARGARET ROAD, NW5 2XL, Camden has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population. This NW5 2XL 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 2XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 2XL, encompassing approximately 8312 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-39.47% decrease)

NW5 2XL 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

LADY MARGARET ROAD, NW5 2XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.2455.56%
Shoplifting243.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.89-39.47%
Vehicle crime182.77157.14%
Public order102.1742.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.20150.00%
Theft from the person71.20600.00%
Other theft50.840.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Burglary30.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Robbery10.24-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.57500.00%
Shoplifting162.170.00%
Burglary91.920.00%
Vehicle crime71.080.00%
Public order70.84600.00%
Robbery60.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
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 offences30.720.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Public order10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.36-85.71%
Robbery10.12-66.67%
Public order10.12-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.481800.00%
Shoplifting224.570.00%
Vehicle crime142.650.00%
Theft from the person141.681300.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.680.00%
Other theft101.56900.00%
Public order91.20350.00%
Burglary71.080.00%
Bicycle theft40.840.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Robbery30.360.00%

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 offences20.84-91.67%
Public order20.24-71.43%
Theft from the person10.24-88.89%
Other theft10.12-92.31%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.16-17.24%
Shoplifting212.89110.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.537.14%
Other theft131.808.33%
Vehicle crime121.5620.00%
Theft from the person91.44-18.18%
Burglary91.0828.57%
Public order71.0816.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.84-30.00%
Bicycle theft30.8450.00%
Robbery30.36-50.00%
Drugs20.36-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.68-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour143.497.69%
Other theft121.68-33.33%
Theft from the person111.44266.67%
Vehicle crime101.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.2042.86%
Shoplifting101.20150.00%
Burglary71.2016.67%
Robbery60.840.00%
Public order60.72-40.00%
Drugs40.72-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.48-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.1629.63%
Other theft184.2163.64%
Anti-social behaviour132.17-35.00%
Public order101.5611.11%
Vehicle crime101.20-44.44%
Drugs71.20133.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.84-12.50%
Robbery60.8450.00%
Burglary60.72-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.7266.67%
Shoplifting40.60-20.00%
Theft from the person30.48-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.68-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour203.2511.11%
Vehicle crime182.4128.57%
Other theft112.1722.22%
Public order91.3280.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0814.29%
Burglary70.96-46.15%
Theft from the person60.84-60.00%
Shoplifting50.72-81.48%
Robbery40.600.00%
Drugs30.48-75.00%
Bicycle theft30.36-70.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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 offences2919.730.00%
Shoplifting273.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.250.00%
Theft from the person152.170.00%
Vehicle crime141.800.00%
Burglary131.680.00%
Drugs121.560.00%
Bicycle theft101.440.00%
Other theft91.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.080.00%
Public order50.840.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202438
April 202413
January 202415
December 202314
November 202313
October 202320
September 202318

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 20247
August 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 20249
December 202311
November 20233
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 202413
December 202312
November 202318
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
July 20243
April 202438
March 20242
January 202424
December 202329
November 202335
October 202327
September 202329

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
May 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 202414
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
April 202422
January 202421
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235
September 202327

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 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 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
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 2XL 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. Huddleston Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Dowdney Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lady Margaret Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hugo Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Pleshey Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fortess Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Anson Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brecknock Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Burghley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Community Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Torriano Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Leighton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Leverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Countess Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Corinne Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. College Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Evangelist Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1