Total Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Edmunds Terrace area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 13th 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 St Edmunds Terrace (NW8 7QU) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the Primrose Hill average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Edmunds Terrace (NW8 7QU), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowbank. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Primrose Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Meadowbank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Meadowbank | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbank | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbank | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbank | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbank | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbank | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbank | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oppidans Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oppidans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oppidans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oppidans Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prince Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ormonde Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Broxwood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broxwood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broxwood Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ormonde Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Under investigation |
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