Total Crime Rate
207.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Of Wales Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town , and the 206th highest crime rate of 567 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 3PY) in the last 12 months was 207.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Of Wales Road (NW5 3PY), the main crime hotspot is near Marsden Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Modbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Modbury Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Modbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Baptist Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas'S Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas'S Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Thomas'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haverstock Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Modbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Craddock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queen'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Truro Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gilden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gilden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Modbury Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Belmont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maitland Park Villas | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Adelaide Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Adelaide Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent'S Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Provost Road | Under investigation |
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