DOBSON CLOSE, NW6 4RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 4RU

DOBSON CLOSE, NW6 4RU, Camden has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.89 per 1,000 population. This NW6 4RU 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 4RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 4RU, encompassing approximately 3882 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW6 4RU area, explore the NW6 4RU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NW6 4RU area, visit the NW6 4RU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (228.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (566.67% increase)

NW6 4RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • B509 with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

DOBSON CLOSE, NW6 4RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2538.8978.57%
Theft from the person236.44228.57%
Shoplifting205.92566.67%
Anti-social behaviour195.15-9.52%
Public order184.89100.00%
Burglary94.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime82.32166.67%
Other theft72.060.00%
Robbery61.8020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.55200.00%
Bicycle theft51.550.00%
Drugs31.2950.00%
Other crime20.770.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2123.180.00%
Burglary155.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.861300.00%
Public order93.61800.00%
Other theft72.320.00%
Theft from the person71.80250.00%
Robbery51.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.03100.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.77-92.31%
Other theft10.26-90.00%
Theft from the person10.26-95.45%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2229.362100.00%
Shoplifting205.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.890.00%
Public order103.350.00%
Burglary102.580.00%
Other theft102.580.00%
Vehicle crime62.580.00%
Robbery21.550.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.52-88.89%
Theft from the person10.26-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.5128.57%
Anti-social behaviour236.9521.05%
Other theft185.92-5.26%
Theft from the person144.6440.00%
Robbery123.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.09350.00%
Burglary82.32166.67%
Vehicle crime62.06-50.00%
Public order51.55-16.67%
Shoplifting41.29-71.43%
Drugs41.03-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.6531.25%
Anti-social behaviour195.41-26.92%
Other theft194.8918.75%
Shoplifting144.89100.00%
Vehicle crime123.61-29.41%
Theft from the person103.09-41.18%
Robbery82.5833.33%
Public order62.06-33.33%
Drugs51.5566.67%
Burglary31.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2632.7123.81%
Theft from the person176.7021.43%
Vehicle crime174.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.38-30.43%
Other theft164.12-11.11%
Public order94.12-30.77%
Shoplifting72.320.00%
Robbery61.8050.00%
Burglary51.55-16.67%
Drugs31.29-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2335.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.920.00%
Other theft185.410.00%
Vehicle crime174.640.00%
Theft from the person144.380.00%
Public order133.610.00%
Shoplifting73.350.00%
Drugs71.800.00%
Burglary61.800.00%
Robbery41.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 20241
April 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20243
April 202420
January 20244
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 111 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202414
December 202310
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
January 202427
December 202321
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
April 202419
January 202423
December 202319
November 202326
October 202321

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
April 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
May 20241
April 202410
January 202418
December 202319
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 202412
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 202312
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 4RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. B509
    Total21
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. South Hampstead
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. College Crescent
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hornby Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Swiss Cottage
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hilgrove Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Boundary Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Coleridge Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Winchester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Greencroft Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fairfax Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Boydell Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. The Marlowes
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Alexandra Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Loudoun Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Goldhurst Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Harben Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Buckland Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Adamson Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Crossfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Queensmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1