Total Crime Rate
644.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Albert Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 56th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Albert Road (NW1 7ST) in the last 12 months was 644.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 197.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW1 7ST), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Camden Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Albert Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopkinson'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hopkinson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkinson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fitzroy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kingstown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rothwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gloucester Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Calvert Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dumpton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dumpton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Princess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A5205 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A5205 | Under investigation |
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