Total Crime Rate
151.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harmood Street area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 271st lowest crime rate of 548 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 Harmood Street (NW1 8DS) in the last 12 months was 151.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harmood Street (NW1 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Hawley Mews. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haverstock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hadley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hawley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Powlett Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hawley Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferdinand Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Talacre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leybourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chalk Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chalk Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlehaven Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlehaven Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Leybourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawley Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Talacre Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lewis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lewis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lewis Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Street | Under investigation |
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