Total Crime Rate
6574.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lewis Cubitt Square area has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lewis Cubitt Square (N1C 4BW) in the last 12 months was 6574.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4483.5% higher than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 397 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 47.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 202 (≈ 1116.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewis Cubitt Square (N1C 4BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camley Street, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaconsfield Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canal Reach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canal Reach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canal Reach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Reach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollstonecraft Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Reach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wollstonecraft Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wollstonecraft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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