Crime Rates at Royal College Street, London, NW1 0SP

Royal College Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 64th 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 Royal College Street (NW1 0SP) in the last 12 months was 559.5 per 1,000 residents and was 290.1% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 183.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal College Street (NW1 0SP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.