Total Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 30.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 5.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Chalcot Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 548 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 Chalcot Road (NW1 8LL) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chalcot Road (NW1 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Adelaide Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chalcot Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/56)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkinson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Terrace Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kingstown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kingstown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chalcot Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkinson'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hopkinson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkley Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Sharpleshall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sharpleshall Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sharpleshall Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Erskine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Erskine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St George'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Mark'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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