PALMERSTON ROAD, NW6 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 2JL

PALMERSTON ROAD, NW6 2JL, Camden has recorded a total of 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.67 per 1,000 population. This NW6 2JL 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 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 2JL, encompassing approximately 12829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (74.07% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)

NW6 2JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cavendish Road with total crimes: 17
  • Dyne Road with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

PALMERSTON ROAD, NW6 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7215.67-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences475.6174.07%
Vehicle crime163.6633.33%
Drugs121.25500.00%
Public order110.94-15.38%
Theft from the person100.8642.86%
Burglary90.78-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.70300.00%
Other theft40.62100.00%
Robbery40.31-20.00%
Shoplifting40.31100.00%
Bicycle theft30.31200.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8413.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.552600.00%
Public order132.100.00%
Vehicle crime121.010.00%
Burglary100.94900.00%
Theft from the person70.78600.00%
Robbery50.550.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Drugs20.160.00%
Shoplifting20.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.470.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.08-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.55-71.43%
Theft from the person20.16-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.16-94.74%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5815.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences384.520.00%
Other theft182.96800.00%
Vehicle crime181.400.00%
Burglary151.400.00%
Shoplifting121.170.00%
Robbery90.940.00%
Theft from the person90.70350.00%
Public order70.70133.33%
Drugs40.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other crime20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.55-78.57%
Other theft20.23-88.24%
Theft from the person20.16-90.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6917.93-35.51%
Violence and sexual offences455.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime223.51-12.00%
Theft from the person201.7153.85%
Burglary191.5646.15%
Other theft171.48-22.73%
Public order141.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.09-8.33%
Drugs50.8666.67%
Bicycle theft30.3950.00%
Shoplifting30.23-82.35%
Robbery20.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10723.23-15.08%
Violence and sexual offences548.3442.11%
Vehicle crime254.2113.64%
Other theft221.95-8.33%
Public order211.7123.53%
Shoplifting171.6413.33%
Burglary131.33-13.33%
Theft from the person131.01-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.0133.33%
Robbery60.94-14.29%
Drugs30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-66.67%
Other crime20.16100.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12623.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences389.820.00%
Other theft242.960.00%
Vehicle crime221.870.00%
Theft from the person201.710.00%
Public order171.560.00%
Burglary151.330.00%
Shoplifting151.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.170.00%
Robbery70.700.00%
Bicycle theft60.550.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202427
July 20241
May 20242
April 202438
January 202445
December 202354
November 202338

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
January 202420
December 202313
November 202320

A total of 516 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 86.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202484
April 202458
January 202469
December 2023107
November 2023126

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20241
April 202415
January 202419
December 202313
November 202315

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
April 202418
March 20242
January 202417
December 202322
November 202324

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
April 202418
January 202422
December 202325
November 202322

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
May 20241
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
January 202414
December 202321
November 202317

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20249
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 202412
January 20243
December 202317
November 202315

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cavendish Road
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dyne Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Brondesbury
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Medley Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kilburn
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    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. Barlow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ariel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Loveridge Mews
    Total4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Plympton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aldershot Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. St Julian'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 21. Hemstal Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Iverson Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Christchurch Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Loveridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Dunster Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Drakes Courtyard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 28. Espalier Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Callcott Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Kingsgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1