Total Crime Rate
287.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queens Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 146th 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 Queens Crescent (NW5 4ED) in the last 12 months was 287.1 per 1,000 residents and was 100.4% higher than the Gospel Oak average (143.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (β 154.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Crescent (NW5 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsden Street, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dale Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Truro Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talacre Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allcroft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allcroft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allcroft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Allcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Weedington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Leonard'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weedington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Weedington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grafton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Malden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Leonard'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grafton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athlone Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Athlone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Athlone Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellesley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Leonard'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wellesley Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellesley Place | Under investigation |
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