NW5 4SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW5 4SA

NW5 4SA, Camden has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This NW5 4SA 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 4SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW5 4SA, encompassing approximately 10268 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-22.45% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW5 4SA 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
  • Powlett Place with total crimes: 6

NW5 4SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.47-22.45%
Violence and sexual offences273.7012.50%
Public order102.63100.00%
Drugs100.97150.00%
Vehicle crime90.97125.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.88100.00%
Burglary80.78100.00%
Theft from the person50.78150.00%
Other theft50.49150.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour499.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.770.00%
Public order52.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.490.00%
Burglary40.390.00%
Drugs40.390.00%
Vehicle crime40.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Other theft20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.4263.16%
Violence and sexual offences243.02-27.27%
Other theft112.3457.14%
Vehicle crime111.0757.14%
Theft from the person91.0780.00%
Robbery70.88133.33%
Public order50.680.00%
Burglary30.49-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-60.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.10-83.33%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.713.12%
Anti-social behaviour193.21-48.65%
Burglary121.8520.00%
Other theft71.17-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.68-12.50%
Drugs60.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5825.00%
Public order50.490.00%
Theft from the person50.4966.67%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Other crime30.29200.00%
Bicycle theft30.29200.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3711.30105.56%
Violence and sexual offences323.603.23%
Burglary103.12150.00%
Other theft90.97-10.00%
Vehicle crime80.8814.29%
Public order50.78-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-50.00%
Drugs40.39300.00%
Theft from the person30.39-25.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-80.00%
Other crime10.10-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.02-48.57%
Other theft101.75-33.33%
Public order90.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.880.00%
Vehicle crime70.78-46.15%
Bicycle theft50.68150.00%
Theft from the person40.49100.00%
Burglary40.39-60.00%
Other crime30.39200.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.10-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.416.90%
Other theft153.020.00%
Vehicle crime131.46116.67%
Burglary101.27-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson80.9760.00%
Public order60.78-14.29%
Robbery40.580.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-77.78%
Theft from the person20.19-71.43%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.410.00%
Other theft152.820.00%
Burglary131.460.00%
Bicycle theft91.270.00%
Theft from the person70.880.00%
Public order70.680.00%
Vehicle crime60.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202449
April 202431
January 202419
December 202337
November 202318
October 202335
September 202335

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
April 202424
January 202433
December 202332
November 202331
October 202331
September 202329

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 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 4SA 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. Powlett Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Maitland Park Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Maitland Park Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Quadrant Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Castle Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Malden Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Arctic Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Spring Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cressfield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen'S Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Silas Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Healey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Holmes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Dale Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Haverstock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grafton Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bassett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Rhyl Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2