Total Crime Rate
84.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gloucester Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Avenue (NW1 7BB) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Avenue (NW1 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Primrose Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbeys Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Regal Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Mark'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mark'S Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mark'S Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Princess Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prince Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Prince Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Prince Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
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