Total Crime Rate

100.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 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

Castle Road 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 Castle Road (NW1 8TE) 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 Castle Road (NW1 8TE), the main crime hotspot is near Hawley Mews. Police recorded 161 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Castle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stucley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferdinand Place —
Sep 2025Drugs Hadley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hadley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ferdinand Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lewis Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kentish Town Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lewis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lewis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Grafton Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stucley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stucley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kentish Town Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Powlett Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Harmood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Stucley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Harmood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harmood Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harmood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince Of Wales Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawley Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawley Mews —

Data Sources

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