Total Crime Rate
422.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
115.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Malden Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Malden Road (NW5 3HT) in the last 12 months was 422.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 115.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malden Road (NW5 3HT), 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.
View Crime In Haverstock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malden Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bassett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bassett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bassett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Talacre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Craddock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haverstock Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haverstock Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haverstock Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Haverstock Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crogsland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coity Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashdown Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilden Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Regent'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent'S Park Road | — |
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