Total Crime Rate

334.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 334.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.4 10/10
  • Public order 34.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.3 10/10
  • Drugs 23.7 10/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Robbery 18.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chalton Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 125th 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 Chalton Street (NW1 1RB) in the last 12 months was 334.2 per 1,000 residents and was 133.0% higher than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 152.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chalton Street (NW1 1RB), the main crime hotspot is near Phoenix Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chalton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Chalton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Aldenham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Werrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Werrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Werrington Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Oakley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Square —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Square —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Oakley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Phoenix Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A400 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bayham Street —
Sep 2025Public order A400 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A400 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A400 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A400 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A400 Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Oakley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Oakley Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Charrington Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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