Total Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Street (NW1 7LY) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Street (NW1 7LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 454 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camden Town (121 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inverness Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Camden Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Inverness Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Inverness Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Inverness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Inverness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Inverness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Inverness Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inverness Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Signmakers Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inverness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Camden Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Camden Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Camden Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Camden Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Camden Town Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Early Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Early Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Early Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Camden Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Inverness Street

Data Sources

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