Total Crime Rate

160.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 57.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bayham Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bayham Street (NW1 0AU) in the last 12 months was 160.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayham Street (NW1 0AU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 627 crimes here, including 188 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bayham Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/259)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Pratt Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Pratt Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Pratt Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Other theft Pratt Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pratt Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pratt Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Camden High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Buck Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Buck Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Buck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Buck Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buck Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buck Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buck Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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