Total Crime Rate

149.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 149.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Prince Of Wales Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Of Wales Road (NW5 3LY) in the last 12 months was 149.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Of Wales Road (NW5 3LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsden Street, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Of Wales Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Prince Of Wales Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Talacre Road 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 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 2026Vehicle crime Marsden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Healey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Healey Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft New Dalby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Healey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Malden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malden Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bassett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bassett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bassett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartland Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newbury Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coity Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hadley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhyl Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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