Total Crime Rate

278.2 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 278.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.2 9/10
  • Other theft 26.3 10/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.3 9/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Polygon Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 155th highest crime rate of 567 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 Polygon Road (NW1 1ST) in the last 12 months was 278.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 86.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Polygon Road (NW1 1ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grafton Place, where police recorded 200 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Neville Close (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Polygon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cranleigh Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Polygon Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Polygon Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Polygon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Polygon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Phoenix Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chalton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chalton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chalton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgeway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Churchway
Sep 2025Theft from the person Churchway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Unity Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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