Total Crime Rate
99.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsden Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marsden Street (NW5 3HD) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsden Street (NW5 3HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsden Street, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prince Of Wales Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mead Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athlone Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Athlone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Athlone Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferdinand Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferdinand Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferdinand Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ferdinand Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crogsland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crogsland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crogsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Arctic Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arctic Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arctic Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grafton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athlone Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grafton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weedington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Weedington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Allcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allcroft Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilden Crescent | Under investigation |
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