Total Crime Rate

129.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 129.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Caversham Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 235th lowest 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 Caversham Road (NW5 2DP) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caversham Road (NW5 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlton King'S Road, where police recorded 61 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 Caversham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampshire Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kentish Town
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caversham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckwater Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckwater Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Patshull Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road
Apr 2026Other theft Hampshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hammond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaisford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torriano Mews
Apr 2026Robbery Torriano Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leighton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leighton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bartholomew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willingham Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hargrave Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brecon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Camden Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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