NW5 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 4AE

NW5 4AE, Camden has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.18 per 1,000 population. This NW5 4AE 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 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 4AE, encompassing approximately 7511 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW5 4AE area, explore the NW5 4AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

NW5 4AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellesley Road with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Gilden Crescent with total crimes: 7

NW5 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.18-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.93-44.44%
Vehicle crime112.661000.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4640.00%
Burglary70.930.00%
Public order70.93133.33%
Drugs60.93100.00%
Other theft60.80200.00%
Theft from the person40.8033.33%
Robbery40.53100.00%
Bicycle theft30.53200.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.792400.00%
Burglary73.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.930.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Theft from the person30.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3112.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.130.00%
Vehicle crime122.260.00%
Other theft91.600.00%
Theft from the person51.200.00%
Burglary50.670.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.19-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour112.66-57.69%
Burglary101.4642.86%
Public order51.3366.67%
Other theft40.67-60.00%
Theft from the person40.5333.33%
Vehicle crime40.53-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.3158.82%
Anti-social behaviour263.59136.36%
Other theft103.460.00%
Vehicle crime91.33-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.2014.29%
Burglary71.07250.00%
Theft from the person30.9350.00%
Public order30.40-62.50%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.85-51.43%
Anti-social behaviour112.26-62.07%
Vehicle crime111.46-15.38%
Other theft101.4625.00%
Public order81.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.07-12.50%
Bicycle theft30.9350.00%
Burglary20.40-75.00%
Theft from the person20.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences3516.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.660.00%
Vehicle crime133.860.00%
Public order101.730.00%
Burglary81.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.070.00%
Other theft81.070.00%
Theft from the person41.070.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202436
April 202431
January 202411
December 202326
November 202311
October 202329

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
April 202412
January 20244
December 20239
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
January 202420
December 202327
November 202317
October 202335

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW5 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wellesley Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gilden Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Quadrant Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Southampton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Vicar'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Thurlow Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grafton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashdown Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Mansfield Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Heathgate Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Oak Village
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gordon House Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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. Cressfield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queen'S Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Elaine Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Julia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Kiln Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rona Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Dale Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Haverstock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Grafton Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bassett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Dunboyne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Savernake Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Shirlock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Courthope Road
    Total1
    Drugs1