Total Crime Rate

273.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 273.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 62.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.1 8/10
  • Other theft 43.4 10/10
  • Burglary 35.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Robbery 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 7/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Prowse Place area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 160th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prowse Place (NW1 9PH) in the last 12 months was 273.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% higher than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prowse Place (NW1 9PH), the main crime hotspot is near Camden Town. Police recorded 417 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prowse Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Camden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camden Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelly Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kelly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kelly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Camden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Camden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Camden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Camden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rochester Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rochester Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Camden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Camden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Camden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camden Road
Sep 2025Burglary Kelly Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bonny Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Jeffrey'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bonny Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bonny Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bonny Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bonny Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bonny Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kentish Town Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kentish Town Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kentish Town Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kentish Town Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kentish Town Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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