Total Crime Rate
200.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Camden High Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 212th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Camden High Street (NW1 0LU) in the last 12 months was 200.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camden High Street (NW1 0LU), 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.
View Crime In Camden Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Plender Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | King'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mary Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mary Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | King'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | King'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mary Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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