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Crime Rates in Camden, borough

Crime Rate

183

High 8/10

Last updated: 02.04.2025

Annual total crime rate in Camden, (borough) is 183 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Camden (borough) by type

Theft from the person 38 8/10

Anti-social behaviour 32.9 8/10

Violence and sexual offences 27.3 4/10

Other theft 24.5 8/10

Shoplifting 13 7/10

Vehicle crime 9.47 9/10

Public order 9.03 7/10

Burglary 8.19 9/10

Robbery 6.42 8/10

Drugs 5.52 8/10

Criminal damage and arson 4.55 2/10

Bicycle theft 2.77 8/10

Other crime 0.966 1/10

Possession of weapons 0.504 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Mar 2024 - Feb 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Camden (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Camden (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Camden (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Camden (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Camden
borough
London
region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Camden (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Camden (borough)

Ward name	Crime Rate
1. Frognal	47.6 low
2. Fortune Green	71.1 low
3. Highgate	75.9 low
4. South Hampstead	76 low
5. Belsize	90.3 low
6. Gospel Oak	93.7 low
7. Kentish Town South	97.1 low
8. Haverstock	99.1 low
9. Hampstead Town	99.6 low
10. Camden Square	106 low
11. Primrose Hill	108 low
12. Kentish Town North	108 low
13. Kilburn	126 medium
14. West Hampstead	129 medium
15. St Pancras & Somers Town	183 medium
16. Regent's Park	252 high
17. King's Cross	306 high
18. Camden Town	548 high
19. Bloomsbury	564 high
20. Holborn & Covent Garden	565 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Mar 2024 - Feb 2025

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