Total Crime Rate

230.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 230.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 57.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Other theft 28.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.7 10/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cantelowes Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 183rd highest 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 Cantelowes Road (NW1 9XH) in the last 12 months was 230.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% higher than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cantelowes Road (NW1 9XH), the main crime hotspot is near Agar Grove. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cantelowes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Park Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brecon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hampshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampshire Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cliff Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agar Grove —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cobham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Agar Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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