NW5 3AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 3AG

NW5 3AG, Camden has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.03 per 1,000 population. This NW5 3AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW5 postcode area, which has experienced 246 crimes and a crime rate of 7.92 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW5 3AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 3AG, encompassing approximately 9053 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW5 3AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marsden Street with total crimes: 10
  • Kentish Town Road with total crimes: 10
  • Belmont Street with total crimes: 6

NW5 3AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4413.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.860.00%
Drugs83.420.00%
Burglary60.880.00%
Public order60.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.660.00%
Robbery40.550.00%
Shoplifting40.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Theft from the person30.330.00%
Other theft30.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.11-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.02-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour273.7622.73%
Other theft152.9836.36%
Theft from the person141.6640.00%
Vehicle crime111.5557.14%
Robbery111.2257.14%
Public order71.2240.00%
Shoplifting70.7740.00%
Drugs30.77-83.33%
Other crime20.33-50.00%
Burglary20.22-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson20.22-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.3432.14%
Anti-social behaviour224.09-21.43%
Drugs182.43100.00%
Burglary131.9918.18%
Criminal damage and arson111.44175.00%
Other theft111.220.00%
Theft from the person101.2225.00%
Robbery71.10250.00%
Vehicle crime70.77-12.50%
Shoplifting50.7766.67%
Public order50.55-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.55150.00%
Other crime40.55300.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.37-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences283.09-17.65%
Other theft113.090.00%
Burglary111.2283.33%
Drugs91.2280.00%
Theft from the person80.99-11.11%
Vehicle crime80.8860.00%
Public order60.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-20.00%
Shoplifting30.44-25.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.143.03%
Anti-social behaviour293.76-14.71%
Other theft113.20-42.11%
Public order101.220.00%
Theft from the person91.1080.00%
Burglary60.99-57.14%
Drugs50.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5525.00%
Vehicle crime50.55-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.55-20.00%
Shoplifting40.44-33.33%
Other crime30.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Robbery10.22-83.33%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour3416.35-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences333.760.00%
Other theft193.6518.75%
Burglary142.1016.67%
Public order101.5542.86%
Vehicle crime81.1033.33%
Shoplifting60.8850.00%
Robbery60.660.00%
Theft from the person50.66-58.33%
Bicycle theft50.55-50.00%
Drugs40.55-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.44-42.86%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3817.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.200.00%
Other theft163.650.00%
Theft from the person121.770.00%
Burglary121.330.00%
Bicycle theft101.330.00%
Drugs71.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.770.00%
Public order70.770.00%
Vehicle crime60.770.00%
Shoplifting40.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
April 202434
January 202437
December 202328
November 202334
October 202333
September 202333

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20243
January 202418
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
April 202427
January 202422
December 202328
November 202329
October 202334
September 202338

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20242
January 202413
December 202311
November 20236
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 61 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202414
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202415
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 202310

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW5 3AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marsden Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kentish Town Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Belmont Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kelly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Weedington Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bassett Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Old Dairy Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Castle Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Grafton Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. York Mews
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Gilden Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Castle Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Crogsland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Ferdinand Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Arctic Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ashdown Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Queen'S Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Wilkin Street Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Healey Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Athlone Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Harmood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Castlehaven Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Powlett Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1