Total Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fitzroy Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 146th 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 Fitzroy Road (NW1 8TX) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fitzroy Road (NW1 8TX), 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.
View Crime In Primrose Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kingstown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Regent'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent'S Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albert Terrace Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chalcot Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingstown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkinson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rothwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Erskine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St George'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharpleshall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharpleshall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sharpleshall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkinson'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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