Total Crime Rate
750.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albert Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 45th 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 Albert Street (NW1 7NE) in the last 12 months was 750.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 198.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Street (NW1 7NE), 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.
View Crime In Camden Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Miller Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Town | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Camden Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Town | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camden Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camden Town | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camden Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenland Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Camden Town | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pratt Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pratt Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pratt Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pratt Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pratt Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Signmakers Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pratt Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pratt Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carlow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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