Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.9 4/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bartholomew Villas area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 567 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 Bartholomew Villas (NW5 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.6% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bartholomew Villas (NW5 2LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 307 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bartholomew Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kelly Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Peckwater Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kentish Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kentish Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawford Road —
Sep 2025Public order Reed'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reed'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaisford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frideswide Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Frideswide Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kelly Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farrier Street —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelly Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kelly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kelly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bartholomew Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grafton Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wolsey Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kentish Town Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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