Crime Rates at Long Meadow, London, NW5 2SU

Long Meadow area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 112th 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 Long Meadow (NW5 2SU) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Camden Town average (596.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Meadow (NW5 2SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Community Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.