HEMSTAL ROAD, NW6 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 2AL

HEMSTAL ROAD, NW6 2AL, Camden has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.53 per 1,000 population. This NW6 2AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW6 postcode area, which has experienced 722 crimes and a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW6 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 2AL, encompassing approximately 12300 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW6 2AL area, explore the NW6 2AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (18.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (131.58% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

NW6 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • West Hampstead with total crimes: 14
  • Dyne Road with total crimes: 13

HEMSTAL ROAD, NW6 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5915.5318.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.80131.58%
Public order143.58-12.50%
Vehicle crime131.148.33%
Theft from the person121.0650.00%
Burglary120.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.98200.00%
Other theft80.73166.67%
Shoplifting70.650.00%
Drugs70.57600.00%
Robbery30.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5011.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.06850.00%
Public order161.541500.00%
Burglary151.300.00%
Vehicle crime121.220.00%
Theft from the person80.98166.67%
Shoplifting70.650.00%
Robbery60.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.490.00%
Other theft30.24200.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.57-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.240.00%
Public order10.16-75.00%
Other theft10.080.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.89-71.43%
Theft from the person40.33-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.33-94.12%
Other theft10.16-90.91%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4516.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.663300.00%
Burglary212.760.00%
Vehicle crime191.710.00%
Shoplifting181.540.00%
Theft from the person151.46400.00%
Public order141.2275.00%
Other theft111.141000.00%
Robbery110.890.00%
Drugs50.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order81.14-20.00%
Theft from the person30.65-81.25%
Other theft10.24-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-90.91%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5918.45-27.16%
Violence and sexual offences454.80-2.17%
Vehicle crime233.669.52%
Other theft191.87-17.39%
Burglary171.5430.77%
Theft from the person161.38-20.00%
Shoplifting151.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.22-26.67%
Public order100.89-44.44%
Robbery40.81-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.33300.00%
Drugs30.3350.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8121.0635.00%
Violence and sexual offences466.58-2.13%
Other theft233.74-17.86%
Vehicle crime211.8731.25%
Theft from the person201.7117.65%
Public order181.6338.46%
Criminal damage and arson151.4666.67%
Burglary131.2244.44%
Shoplifting121.06100.00%
Robbery50.98-16.67%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6017.56-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences474.8846.88%
Other theft283.8255.56%
Theft from the person172.280.00%
Vehicle crime161.38-40.74%
Public order131.30-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.06-40.00%
Burglary90.73-43.75%
Robbery60.7320.00%
Shoplifting60.49-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7519.6719.05%
Violence and sexual offences326.10-11.11%
Vehicle crime272.60170.00%
Other theft182.19-35.71%
Theft from the person171.46240.00%
Burglary161.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.3066.67%
Public order151.2287.50%
Shoplifting151.22-44.44%
Robbery51.2266.67%
Bicycle theft40.41-42.86%
Drugs20.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6316.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.120.00%
Other theft282.930.00%
Shoplifting272.280.00%
Vehicle crime102.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.810.00%
Public order80.730.00%
Burglary80.650.00%
Bicycle theft70.650.00%
Theft from the person50.570.00%
Drugs40.410.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 492 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202450
April 202445
January 202459
December 202381
November 202360
October 202375
September 202363

A total of 141 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202419
December 202323
November 202328
October 202318
September 202328

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 202418
January 202415
December 202312
November 20236
October 202315
September 202327

A total of 120 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20243
May 20244
April 202415
March 20243
January 202416
December 202320
November 202317
October 202317
September 20235

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202419
July 20242
May 20242
April 202434
March 20241
January 202445
December 202346
November 202347
October 202332
September 202336

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
April 202421
January 202417
December 202313
November 20239
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 202411
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20241
May 20244
April 202414
March 20248
January 202410
December 202318
November 202313
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 20239
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202419
January 202423
December 202321
November 202316
October 202327
September 202310

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. West Hampstead
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dyne Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Kilburn High Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Linstead Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Buckley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Messina Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Priory Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. West Hampstead Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Medley Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Palmerston Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Burton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Kingsgate Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gascony Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Blackburn Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Ariel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Quex Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hemstal Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Iverson Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Loveridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Dunster Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Drakes Courtyard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Espalier Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Kingsgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Smyrna Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mazenod Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Cleve Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. West End Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cotleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3