Total Crime Rate

110.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 110.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 28.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Leonards Square area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 548 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 St Leonards Square (NW5 3HL) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Leonards Square (NW5 3HL), 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 St Leonards Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weedington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Marsden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bassett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Powlett Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashdown Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marsden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Marsden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bassett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marsden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Marsden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsden Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spring Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bassett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arctic Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crogsland Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newbury Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ferdinand Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferdinand Street —
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Chalk Farm Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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