Total Crime Rate

776.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

225.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 776.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 225.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 161.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 145.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 80.7 10/10
  • Public order 51.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.4 10/10
  • Drugs 48.4 10/10
  • Other theft 40.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 29.6 10/10
  • Robbery 29.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.6 10/10
  • Burglary 16.1 10/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grand Union Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 44th highest crime rate of 548 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 Grand Union Walk (NW1 9LP) in the last 12 months was 776.9 per 1,000 residents and was 465.1% higher than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 225.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grand Union Walk (NW1 9LP), the main crime hotspot is near Camden Town. Police recorded 370 crimes here, including 131 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grand Union Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/231)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rousden Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Camden Town Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Town Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Camden Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Camden High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Camden High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Camden High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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