Total Crime Rate
78.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barker Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barker Drive (NW1 0JF) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barker Drive (NW1 0JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Agar Grove, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granary Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In King's Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pratt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pancras Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pancras Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pratt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pratt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Randolph Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Agar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Agar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrotham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rossendale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barker Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Randolph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | — |
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