Total Crime Rate

221.7 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 221.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 94.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.3 10/10
  • Drugs 14.2 9/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 14.2 9/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Villas area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 187th highest 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 North Villas (NW1 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 221.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% higher than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Villas (NW1 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Agar Grove, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caledonian Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Mews β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hargrave Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Park Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampshire Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marquis Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marquis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marquis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marquis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cantelowes Road β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Sandall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pandian Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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