Total Crime Rate

100.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 100.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lewis Street area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 201st 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 Lewis Street (NW1 8QT) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewis Street (NW1 8QT), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 373 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lewis Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Leybourne Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Leybourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Leybourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Leybourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Leybourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leybourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leybourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leybourne Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Hartland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawley Mews —
Sep 2025Other theft Chalk Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferdinand Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Ferdinand Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Powlett Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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