Total Crime Rate
955.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
299.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Camden High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 29th highest crime rate of 548 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 Camden High Street (NW1 7JL) in the last 12 months was 955.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% higher than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 145 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 19.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -56.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 161 (≈ 299.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camden High Street (NW1 7JL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 548 crimes here, including 160 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Regent's Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampstead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hampstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Symes Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Symes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bayham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bayham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mary Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mornington Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlow Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carlow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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