PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NW5 3PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 3PY

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NW5 3PY, Camden has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.12 per 1,000 population. This NW5 3PY 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 3PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 3PY, encompassing approximately 5145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW5 3PY area, explore the NW5 3PY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (59) incidents (883.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

NW5 3PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Regent'S Park Road with total crimes: 11

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NW5 3PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5937.12883.33%
Anti-social behaviour4411.4710.00%
Violence and sexual offences228.55-21.43%
Theft from the person134.2862.50%
Vehicle crime112.5383.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.1414.29%
Drugs71.5516.67%
Other theft71.36250.00%
Public order61.36200.00%
Burglary61.17-14.29%
Robbery51.17400.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4022.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.770.00%
Theft from the person85.44700.00%
Burglary71.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.360.00%
Vehicle crime61.360.00%
Shoplifting61.170.00%
Drugs61.170.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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 order20.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.58-83.33%
Theft from the person10.39-97.37%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3828.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.38766.67%
Anti-social behaviour255.050.00%
Other theft164.860.00%
Vehicle crime143.110.00%
Public order122.720.00%
Robbery72.330.00%
Burglary41.360.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.58-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.212.63%
Anti-social behaviour177.58-45.16%
Theft from the person173.30-5.56%
Other theft123.3050.00%
Burglary112.3322.22%
Drugs112.14175.00%
Vehicle crime102.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.94133.33%
Robbery51.36-16.67%
Public order40.97-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.780.00%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.01-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour317.3840.91%
Theft from the person186.02-14.29%
Vehicle crime123.5050.00%
Burglary92.33200.00%
Other theft81.7514.29%
Public order71.55-63.16%
Robbery61.360.00%
Drugs41.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-66.67%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.1820.59%
Anti-social behaviour227.97-12.00%
Theft from the person214.285.00%
Public order194.08280.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.69125.00%
Vehicle crime81.75-38.46%
Other theft71.55-69.57%
Drugs61.36200.00%
Bicycle theft41.1733.33%
Burglary30.78-50.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.610.00%
Other theft234.860.00%
Theft from the person204.470.00%
Vehicle crime133.890.00%
Robbery82.530.00%
Burglary61.550.00%
Shoplifting61.170.00%
Public order51.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.970.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Drugs20.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202440
April 202425
January 202417
December 202331
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202428
April 202426
March 20243
January 202439
December 202338
November 202341
October 202334

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 202412
January 20244
December 20237
November 202319
October 20235

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
October 20238

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20243
January 202411
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 137 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202438
January 202417
December 202318
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
April 202416
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 202323

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total30
    Shoplifting29
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total24
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Regent'S Park Road
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gilden Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Powlett Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Ferdinand Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Adelaide Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Modbury Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marsden Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ferdinand Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Chalk Farm Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maitland Park Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Maitland Park Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 16. Thurlow Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Leonard'S Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Athlone Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Malden Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bridge Approach
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Berkley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Queen'S Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Harmood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Provost Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Eton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Grafton Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1