Total Crime Rate
267.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ainger Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 164th 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 Ainger Road (NW3 3AU) in the last 12 months was 267.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ainger Road (NW3 3AU), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Hill Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharpleshall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Regent'S Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Primrose Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopkinson'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Meadowbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Meadowbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Meadowbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbank | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hopkinson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkinson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ormonde Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ormonde Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ormonde Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Regent'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rothwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Regent'S Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oppidans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Edmund'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ormonde Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Regent'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Erskine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oppidans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oppidans Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ainger Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ainger Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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