Total Crime Rate

225.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 225.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 38.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Robbery 16.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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 31st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 191st highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Street (NW1 7NZ) in the last 12 months was 225.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Street (NW1 7NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Camden High Street. Police recorded 368 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Signmakers Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bayham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bayham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pratt Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mornington Terrace —
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pratt Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Pratt Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pratt Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pratt Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mornington Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mornington Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Pratt Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pratt Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pratt Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Pratt Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Harrington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mornington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mornington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mornington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mornington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mornington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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