Crime Rates at Chalton Street, London, NW1 1RX

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 1RX) 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 1RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phoenix Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.