NW6 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 3JU

NW6 3JU, Camden has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.07 per 1,000 population. This NW6 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 3JU, encompassing approximately 6826 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW6 3JU area, explore the NW6 3JU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

NW6 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 51
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Lithos Road with total crimes: 12

NW6 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3220.07700.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.69175.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.22-21.43%
Theft from the person193.22216.67%
Vehicle crime102.7825.00%
Other theft91.46125.00%
Burglary71.32-53.33%
Robbery61.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%
Bicycle theft30.4450.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.040.00%
Burglary154.100.00%
Vehicle crime82.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.17300.00%
Theft from the person61.17100.00%
Robbery50.880.00%
Public order50.73150.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Drugs20.290.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.0350.00%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order52.05-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.73-55.56%
Other theft20.59-71.43%
Theft from the person20.29-93.10%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2918.16625.00%
Shoplifting294.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.250.00%
Vehicle crime102.200.00%
Public order101.460.00%
Burglary101.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.46200.00%
Other theft71.320.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.03-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences30.59-86.36%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2318.7521.05%
Violence and sexual offences223.3729.41%
Other theft213.2223.53%
Shoplifting173.0821.43%
Burglary112.4957.14%
Theft from the person91.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.32166.67%
Public order51.17-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.73-54.55%
Robbery30.73-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.85-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences172.78-19.05%
Other theft172.4913.33%
Shoplifting142.49-6.67%
Theft from the person122.05-52.00%
Vehicle crime111.760.00%
Burglary71.6175.00%
Public order71.03-12.50%
Robbery51.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2518.9047.06%
Violence and sexual offences213.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.080.00%
Other theft153.08-6.25%
Shoplifting152.2087.50%
Vehicle crime112.200.00%
Public order81.61-20.00%
Burglary41.17-50.00%
Robbery40.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.260.00%
Theft from the person173.080.00%
Other theft162.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.340.00%
Vehicle crime112.050.00%
Public order101.610.00%
Burglary81.460.00%
Shoplifting81.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
April 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 202410
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
May 20245
April 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20244
April 202429
January 202417
December 202314
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 126 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
July 20243
May 20242
April 202429
March 20244
January 20249
December 202312
November 202325
October 202317

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20248
July 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
January 202422
December 202317
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202428
April 202415
January 202423
December 202319
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
May 20242
April 20247
January 202421
December 202317
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 3JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total51
    Shoplifting23
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lithos Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hampstead Gate
    Total7
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Finchley Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Aberdare Gardens
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Finchley Road And Frognal
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Coleridge Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Canfield Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Broadhurst Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Canfield Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Broadhurst Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Compayne Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Greencroft Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fairfax Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Maresfield Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rosemont Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Goldhurst Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Harben Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1