Crime Rates at Oval Road, London, NW1 7EA

Oval Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 567 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 Oval Road (NW1 7EA) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oval Road (NW1 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 410 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.