NW5 4LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 4LR

NW5 4LR, Camden has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.37 per 1,000 population. This NW5 4LR 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 4LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 4LR, encompassing approximately 9572 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-9.30% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

NW5 4LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gilden Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Powlett Place with total crimes: 6
  • Police Station with total crimes: 6

NW5 4LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.37-9.30%
Violence and sexual offences314.070.00%
Vehicle crime123.24140.00%
Public order91.2550.00%
Drugs80.9460.00%
Burglary60.8420.00%
Other theft60.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6366.67%
Theft from the person40.52100.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4311.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.490.00%
Public order63.24500.00%
Drugs50.630.00%
Burglary50.520.00%
Vehicle crime50.520.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.310.00%
Other theft30.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.16-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour293.0311.54%
Other theft163.0360.00%
Theft from the person121.6750.00%
Vehicle crime101.2566.67%
Robbery91.0428.57%
Public order70.94133.33%
Burglary40.73-63.64%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.21-87.50%
Shoplifting20.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.7336.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.55-13.33%
Drugs162.72128.57%
Burglary111.6722.22%
Criminal damage and arson101.15100.00%
Other theft101.0411.11%
Theft from the person81.0433.33%
Robbery70.84250.00%
Vehicle crime60.73-25.00%
Public order30.63-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.3150.00%
Other crime30.31200.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.21100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3011.7036.36%
Violence and sexual offences253.13-28.57%
Other theft92.61-10.00%
Burglary90.9480.00%
Vehicle crime80.9433.33%
Public order70.84-22.22%
Drugs70.7375.00%
Theft from the person60.73-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.630.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.229.38%
Anti-social behaviour223.66-35.29%
Other theft102.30-44.44%
Public order91.0412.50%
Theft from the person70.9440.00%
Bicycle theft60.7350.00%
Vehicle crime60.63-45.45%
Burglary50.63-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.52-16.67%
Drugs40.5233.33%
Other crime30.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.21-50.00%
Robbery10.21-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3414.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.550.00%
Other theft183.340.00%
Burglary121.880.00%
Vehicle crime111.250.00%
Public order81.150.00%
Robbery60.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.630.00%
Theft from the person50.630.00%
Bicycle theft40.520.00%
Shoplifting40.420.00%
Drugs30.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20242
January 202416
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202443
April 202429
January 202426
December 202330
November 202322
October 202334

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202431
April 202429
January 202434
December 202325
November 202335
October 202332

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 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

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 202412
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202416
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gilden Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. 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. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Ferdinand Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Grafton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashdown Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St Leonard'S Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Athlone Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Malden Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Arctic Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Spring Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cressfield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen'S Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Crown Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Old Dairy Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 23. Harmood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bassett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Rhyl Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. New Dalby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1