Total Crime Rate

154.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.9 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 154.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Queens Crescent area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Crescent (NW5 4EY) in the last 12 months was 154.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Crescent (NW5 4EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsden Street, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haverstock Hill (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsden Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Thomas'S Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wellesley Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haverstock Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haverstock Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haverstock Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Haverstock Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Thomas'S Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Craddock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Thomas'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Thomas'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Thomas'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Thomas'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haverstock Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baptist Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Baptist Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baptist Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baptist Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Ann'S Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bassett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Modbury Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Silas Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashdown Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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