Total Crime Rate
2283.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arlington Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 11th 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 Arlington Road (NW1 7EY) in the last 12 months was 2283.0 per 1,000 residents and was 282.7% higher 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 137 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 198 (≈ 636.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arlington Road (NW1 7EY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 439 crimes here, including 139 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Camden High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jamestown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jamestown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jamestown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jamestown Road | 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 | Other theft | Camden High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gloucester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camden Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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