Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 80.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.2 10/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princess Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 150th lowest 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 Princess Road (NW1 8JS) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Road (NW1 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 235 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chalk Farm Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Princess Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person A5205 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent'S Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilbeys Yard β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent'S Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chalk Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dumpton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dumpton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hopkinson'S Place β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Hopkinson'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopkinson'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calvert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Princess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calvert Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fitzroy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Gloucester Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kingstown Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A5205 Under investigation

Data Sources

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