NW6 3SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 3SP

NW6 3SP, Camden has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.44 per 1,000 population. This NW6 3SP 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 3SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 3SP, encompassing approximately 8026 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (725.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (200.00% increase)

NW6 3SP 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 3SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3318.44725.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.11-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences243.36200.00%
Theft from the person202.99150.00%
Burglary112.49-15.38%
Vehicle crime101.3725.00%
Other theft101.25150.00%
Robbery41.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5033.33%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3311.460.00%
Burglary134.110.00%
Theft from the person81.62166.67%
Vehicle crime81.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.00700.00%
Robbery51.000.00%
Other theft40.620.00%
Shoplifting40.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Public order30.37200.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.62-50.00%
Public order10.37-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-83.33%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order82.87-20.00%
Theft from the person61.00-80.65%
Violence and sexual offences60.75-45.45%
Other theft20.75-75.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3117.57342.86%
Shoplifting293.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.610.00%
Burglary132.490.00%
Vehicle crime131.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.62175.00%
Public order101.37150.00%
Other theft81.25700.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71.99-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.87-84.62%
Public order40.50-20.00%
Other theft10.50-95.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.3252.94%
Anti-social behaviour243.24-20.00%
Other theft202.995.26%
Shoplifting172.4921.43%
Burglary132.1285.71%
Theft from the person101.62-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.2580.00%
Vehicle crime61.12-53.85%
Public order50.75-28.57%
Robbery40.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%
Other crime20.370.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3017.3225.00%
Other theft193.740.00%
Theft from the person172.37-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences172.12-22.73%
Shoplifting142.12-6.67%
Vehicle crime131.7430.00%
Robbery81.62100.00%
Public order71.00-50.00%
Burglary70.87250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8766.67%
Drugs20.62100.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2617.6952.94%
Anti-social behaviour243.24-22.58%
Violence and sexual offences222.9946.67%
Other theft192.7411.76%
Shoplifting152.3787.50%
Public order141.87-6.67%
Vehicle crime101.74-44.44%
Robbery41.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-25.00%
Burglary20.37-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3117.070.00%
Vehicle crime183.860.00%
Other theft172.240.00%
Theft from the person172.120.00%
Public order152.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.870.00%
Burglary101.870.00%
Shoplifting81.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Robbery20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202413
January 202413
December 20237
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 202413
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 20244
April 202429
January 202417
December 202314
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 145 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
July 20243
May 20246
April 202431
March 20247
January 202410
December 202317
November 202326
October 202317

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20248
July 20241
May 20246
April 202411
March 20244
January 202426
December 202317
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
April 202420
January 202424
December 202330
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
January 202420
December 202319
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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 3SP 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. West Hampstead
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Priory Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Finchley Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Aberdare Gardens
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. West Hampstead Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blackburn Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Coleridge Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Canfield Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Broadhurst Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Canfield Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Broadhurst Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Compayne Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Greencroft Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fairfax Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Rosemont Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Goldhurst Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Harben Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1