Total Crime Rate
131.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bayham Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bayham Street (NW1 0JU) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 372.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bayham Street (NW1 0JU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 332 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Pancras & Somers Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mornington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mornington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Signmakers Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Signmakers Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Signmakers Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Signmakers Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mornington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mary Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mary Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mary Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mary Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mary Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Under investigation |
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