Total Crime Rate

97.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 97.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 23.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 23.8 7/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 10.8 9/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Maiden Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 173rd lowest 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 Maiden Lane (NW1 9YN) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maiden Lane (NW1 9YN), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maiden Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Reach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime York Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Maiden Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maiden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maiden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allensbury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Pauls Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Allensbury Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Marquis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marquis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marquis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Agar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Agar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cantelowes Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drovers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drovers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brandon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person York Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marquis Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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