Crime Rates at Bridge Approach, London, NW1 8BD

Bridge Approach area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 65th 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 Bridge Approach (NW1 8BD) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Approach (NW1 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Adelaide Road. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.