NW5 4HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 4HP

NW5 4HP, Camden has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.03 per 1,000 population. This NW5 4HP 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 4HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 4HP, encompassing approximately 9308 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

NW5 4HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellesley Road with total crimes: 9
  • Gilden Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Parkhill Road with total crimes: 6

NW5 4HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2712.03-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences252.90-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson112.6957.14%
Burglary101.18150.00%
Drugs91.0780.00%
Vehicle crime80.9760.00%
Public order70.8675.00%
Other theft60.75500.00%
Theft from the person50.64150.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.7414.71%
Violence and sexual offences294.1920.83%
Criminal damage and arson73.12600.00%
Vehicle crime50.75-66.67%
Drugs50.540.00%
Burglary40.5433.33%
Public order40.43-20.00%
Robbery20.43-60.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Theft from the person20.21-71.43%
Other theft10.21-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3411.2870.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.65-7.69%
Vehicle crime152.5866.67%
Other theft91.61125.00%
Theft from the person70.9740.00%
Public order50.75-28.57%
Robbery50.54400.00%
Burglary30.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.85-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour202.79-47.37%
Burglary122.1520.00%
Vehicle crime91.29-25.00%
Public order70.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7525.00%
Theft from the person50.5425.00%
Other theft40.54-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.430.00%
Drugs40.4333.33%
Other crime30.43200.00%
Robbery10.32-75.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.57137.50%
Violence and sexual offences304.087.14%
Vehicle crime123.2250.00%
Burglary101.29100.00%
Other theft71.07-41.67%
Theft from the person40.75-33.33%
Public order40.43-42.86%
Robbery40.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.43-60.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.17-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour163.01-55.56%
Other theft121.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.290.00%
Vehicle crime81.07-46.67%
Public order70.8616.67%
Theft from the person60.75200.00%
Burglary50.64-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.5433.33%
Drugs30.43-25.00%
Robbery20.32-33.33%
Other crime20.21100.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3614.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.870.00%
Vehicle crime153.650.00%
Other theft121.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.290.00%
Burglary81.070.00%
Public order60.860.00%
Drugs40.640.00%
Bicycle theft30.430.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202439
April 202434
January 202420
December 202338
November 202316
October 202336

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202429
April 202424
January 202426
December 202330
November 202328
October 202334

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202415
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW5 4HP 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. Gilden Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parkhill Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Modbury Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marsden Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maitland Park Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Maitland Park Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Quadrant Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Southampton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Vicar'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Thurlow Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grafton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ashdown Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St Leonard'S Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Athlone Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Arctic Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Spring Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cressfield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Queen'S Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Elaine Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Julia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Dale Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Haverstock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grafton Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bassett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Rhyl Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Wilkin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Steele'S Mews North
    Total1
    Theft from the person1