Total Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 16.6 2/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lamble Street area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lamble Street (NW5 4AS) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Gospel Oak average (146.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamble Street (NW5 4AS), the main crime hotspot is near Dale Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamble Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vicar'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rona Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rona Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rona Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Elaine Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elaine Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elaine Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Village Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Burglary Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamble Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamble Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamble Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilden Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilden Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lamble Street
Apr 2026Other theft Barrington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Julia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Julia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Julia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weedington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Weedington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rona Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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