Total Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Caledonian Square area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caledonian Square (NW1 9BD) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caledonian Square (NW1 9BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Agar Grove, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dowdney Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kentish Town South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cantelowes Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Murray Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Murray Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cliff Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agar Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brecon Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bartholomew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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