Total Crime Rate

173.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 55.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 10/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malden Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 249th highest crime rate of 548 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 Malden Road (NW5 3HG) in the last 12 months was 173.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malden Road (NW5 3HG), the main crime hotspot is near Adelaide Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malden Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhyl Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wellesley Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malden Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Craddock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Talacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haverstock Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haverstock Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haverstock Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Haverstock Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Belmont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Prince Of Wales Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Talacre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marsden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Adelaide Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Adelaide Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsden Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Marsden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Marsden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Marsden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Marsden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashdown Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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