Total Crime Rate

502.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 502.0 10/10
  • Other theft 98.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Robbery 44.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.7 10/10
  • Public order 36.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 36.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 32.7 7/10
  • Burglary 20.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.4 10/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Camden Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Camden Road (NW1 9HA) in the last 12 months was 502.0 per 1,000 residents and was 250.0% higher than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -79.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 155.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Camden Road (NW1 9HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Agar Grove, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Randolph Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Camden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camden Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northpoint Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Murray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Murray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abingdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northpoint Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rochester Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pandian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitcher Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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