Kentish Town South Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
5
UK Score
16
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1646
July 2026
Violent Crime
406
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
245
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
361
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,876
Census 2021
Crime Rate
127.8
per 1,000 people
Is Kentish Town South Safe?
Kentish Town South has a safety score of 5/100, placing it in the bottom 5% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1646 crimes in this area, including 406 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
406
Violent Crime
361
Anti-Social Behaviour
206
Shoplifting
129
Other Theft
118
Public Order
117
Theft from Person
76
Drugs
59
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kentish Town South safe to live in?
Kentish Town South has a Safety Score of 5/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,646 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Kentish Town South's crime rate?
Kentish Town South recorded 1,646 crimes in July 2026, including 406 violent crimes and 245 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kentish Town South?
Kentish Town South is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.