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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NW1W: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NW1W recorded 59 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 258.77 per 1,000 residents. Theft from Person accounts for the largest share of crime at 33.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 18.1% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring3859.65 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment59 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 18.1% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

59
trending_down -32.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

3859.65per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,199

Within NW1W district

Camden

228

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Parking Area Map
total: 9 Theft from the person: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 1
9
Grafton Place Map
total: 9 Theft from the person: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
9
Euston Square Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Theft from the person: 2
6
Mackworth Street Map
total: 5 Drugs: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
William Road Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Further/Higher Educational Building Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Drugs: 1
4
Conference/Exhibition Centre Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1
3
Drummond Street Map
total: 2 Other theft: 1 Theft from the person: 1
2
Charles Place Map
total: 2 Other theft: 2
2
Cobourg Street Map
total: 2 Theft from the person: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
59 Total
Theft from Person
20
33.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
12
20.3%
Violence & Sexual Offences
10
16.9%
Other Theft
8
13.6%
Drug Offences
4
6.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
2
3.4%
Burglary
1
1.7%
Robbery
1
1.7%
Public Order
1
1.7%

Crime Analysis: NW1W

Theft from Person makes up the largest share of crime in NW1W at 33.9%. Anti-social Behaviour (20.3%) and Violence & Sexual Offences (16.9%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NW1W has fallen sharply — by 18.1%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NW1W are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -32.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -18.1%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.5%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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