CATHCART STREET, NW5 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 3BL

CATHCART STREET, NW5 3BL, Camden has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.80 per 1,000 population. This NW5 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 3BL, encompassing approximately 8393 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (45.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-36.96% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)

NW5 3BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 38
  • Powlett Place with total crimes: 6
  • Police Station with total crimes: 6

CATHCART STREET, NW5 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.8045.83%
Anti-social behaviour294.17-36.96%
Shoplifting253.4538.89%
Public order132.9844.44%
Vehicle crime91.55200.00%
Theft from the person61.07200.00%
Drugs50.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.60-20.00%
Burglary40.48-33.33%
Other theft40.48100.00%
Robbery30.48-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.482300.00%
Shoplifting182.860.00%
Public order92.14350.00%
Burglary61.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.710.00%
Robbery50.600.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Other theft20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
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
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.12-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.963100.00%
Shoplifting253.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.980.00%
Theft from the person162.141500.00%
Other theft131.911200.00%
Vehicle crime91.550.00%
Robbery81.070.00%
Public order50.950.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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 person10.36-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-95.00%
Other theft10.12-92.86%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2316.68109.09%
Violence and sexual offences202.74-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.3850.00%
Other theft141.7916.67%
Drugs131.6730.00%
Theft from the person121.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.4380.00%
Vehicle crime81.07166.67%
Burglary70.95-30.00%
Robbery50.83400.00%
Public order50.6025.00%
Bicycle theft40.60100.00%
Other crime30.48200.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.15-17.24%
Other theft122.86-14.29%
Shoplifting111.4383.33%
Drugs101.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.19-47.37%
Burglary101.1966.67%
Theft from the person91.1912.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-16.67%
Public order40.60-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.36-71.43%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.30-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour193.45-38.71%
Other theft142.26-17.65%
Public order91.67-18.18%
Theft from the person81.07100.00%
Bicycle theft70.9575.00%
Burglary60.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.710.00%
Shoplifting60.71-40.00%
Drugs50.7166.67%
Robbery30.60-25.00%
Other crime30.36200.00%
Vehicle crime30.36-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.5127.59%
Anti-social behaviour314.4119.23%
Other theft173.69-5.56%
Burglary122.03-20.00%
Public order111.4383.33%
Shoplifting101.31-62.96%
Vehicle crime71.1940.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8350.00%
Bicycle theft40.71-60.00%
Theft from the person40.48-73.33%
Robbery40.480.00%
Drugs30.48-75.00%
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 offences2920.010.00%
Shoplifting273.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.220.00%
Other theft183.100.00%
Theft from the person152.140.00%
Burglary151.790.00%
Drugs121.790.00%
Bicycle theft101.430.00%
Public order61.190.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.600.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202424
July 20241
April 202432
March 20241
January 202420
December 202324
November 202329
October 202337
September 202329

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202446
April 202418
January 202415
December 202310
November 202319
October 202331
September 202326

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 73 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 202413
December 202310
November 20235
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 202413
March 20241
January 202414
December 202312
November 202314
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
April 202425
January 202423
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310
September 202327

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total38
    Shoplifting24
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Powlett Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Kelly Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Kentish Town Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. York Mews
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Grafton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Athlone Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fortess Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arctic Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Spring Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Bartholomew Villas
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 20. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Bassett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Rhyl Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. New Dalby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Wilkin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Church Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kentish Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Leverton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Castle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1