Total Crime Rate

150.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 96.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 15.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prince Albert Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Albert Road (NW1 7SR) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 6.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW1 7SR), the main crime hotspot is near Gilbeys Yard. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Drugs Gilbeys Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order St Mark'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilbeys Yard —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilbeys Yard —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilbeys Yard —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gilbeys Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gilbeys Yard Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilbeys Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Waterside Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilbeys Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Oval Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Prince Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Prince Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Prince Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prince Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilbeys Yard —
Apr 2026Drugs Princess Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Princess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kingstown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kingstown Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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