Crime Rates at Caversham Road, London, NW5 2DS

Caversham Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 232nd highest 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 Caversham Road (NW5 2DS) in the last 12 months was 182.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% higher than the Gospel Oak average (146.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caversham Road (NW5 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 221 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Mews (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.