Total Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Torriano Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 548 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 Torriano Avenue (NW5 2SN) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torriano Avenue (NW5 2SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Road, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Community Lane (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kentish Town South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowdney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Torriano Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Torriano Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomew Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bartholomew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Community Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton King'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton King'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sandall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampshire Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cliff Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledonian Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camden Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Community Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Community Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Community Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hargrave Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton King'S Road | Under investigation |
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