Total Crime Rate

231.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 231.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 2/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Way area has the 30th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 187th 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 York Way (N7 9LN) in the last 12 months was 231.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% higher than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Way (N7 9LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chris Pullen Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in York Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Clock Tower Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abingdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Middleton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Middleton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Middleton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middleton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abingdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tansley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Tansley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilldrop Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilldrop Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilldrop Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Hilldrop Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hilldrop Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cantelowes Road β€”

Data Sources

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