Total Crime Rate

71.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 20th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bartholomew Villas (NW5 2LL) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bartholomew Villas (NW5 2LL), 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wolsey Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bartholomew Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Frideswide Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frideswide Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaisford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawford Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lewis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kentish Town Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Jeffrey'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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