Crime Rates at Chester Gate, London, NW1 4JH

Chester Gate area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 177th lowest 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 Chester Gate (NW1 4JH) in the last 12 months was 90.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Gate (NW1 4JH), the main crime hotspot is near William Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.