Total Crime Rate
171.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Avenue area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Avenue (NW1 7AX) in the last 12 months was 171.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Avenue (NW1 7AX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 352 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Camden Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jamestown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Princess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jamestown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jamestown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gloucester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jamestown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Regal Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jamestown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jamestown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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