Total Crime Rate

440.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.5 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 440.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 122.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 110.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Public order 49.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 32.7 10/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.6 10/10
  • Burglary 24.5 10/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Robbery 12.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Other crime 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

Sandall Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 88th 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 Sandall Road (NW5 2AN) in the last 12 months was 440.8 per 1,000 residents and was 220.6% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 122.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandall Road (NW5 2AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandall Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dowdney Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cobham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaisford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckwater Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caledonian Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Patshull Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandall Road
Apr 2026Other theft Sandall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckwater Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pandian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Agar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Agar Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Murray Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Murray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rochester Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dowdney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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