NW5 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 4AW

NW5 4AW, Camden has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population. This NW5 4AW 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 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 4AW, encompassing approximately 6966 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-39.39% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

NW5 4AW 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
  • Carrol Close with total crimes: 4

NW5 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.77-39.39%
Violence and sexual offences162.87-11.11%
Drugs52.3066.67%
Other theft50.72150.00%
Public order50.7266.67%
Vehicle crime40.72100.00%
Bicycle theft40.570.00%
Robbery40.5733.33%
Burglary40.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3311.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.741700.00%
Burglary52.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Robbery30.430.00%
Theft from the person30.430.00%
Public order30.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.730.00%
Other theft92.010.00%
Theft from the person71.290.00%
Vehicle crime61.000.00%
Robbery50.860.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.33-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.87-52.38%
Burglary61.4450.00%
Vehicle crime50.86-28.57%
Robbery40.72300.00%
Public order40.5733.33%
Other theft40.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.29-33.33%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.6275.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.01-9.09%
Vehicle crime72.8716.67%
Other theft61.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-14.29%
Burglary40.86100.00%
Public order30.57-50.00%
Theft from the person30.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.14-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.62-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.16-29.41%
Other theft91.7212.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.29-12.50%
Public order61.0020.00%
Vehicle crime60.86-45.45%
Drugs40.8633.33%
Bicycle theft30.57200.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.783.03%
Anti-social behaviour174.88-5.56%
Vehicle crime112.44175.00%
Other theft81.5860.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.15166.67%
Public order51.15-37.50%
Burglary40.72-55.56%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Drugs30.43200.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.740.00%
Burglary92.580.00%
Public order81.290.00%
Other theft51.150.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202433
April 202426
January 202410
December 202321
November 202312
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 202413
December 202320
November 202322
October 202334
September 202333

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW5 4AW 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. Carrol Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vicar'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Grafton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ashdown Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Oak Village
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gordon House Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Arctic Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Cressfield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Elaine Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Julia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kiln Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rona Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Dale Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haverstock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Savernake Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Courthope Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Hemingway Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lissenden Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Glenhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Little Green Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. College Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Evangelist Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Carker'S Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Gillies Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Weedington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1