Kentish Town South Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
3
UK Score
14
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1325
January 2026
Violent Crime
318
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
246
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
288
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
109.5
per 1,000 people
Is Kentish Town South Safe?
Kentish Town South has a safety score of 3/100, placing it in the bottom 3% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 1325 crimes in this area, including 318 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
318
Violent Crime
288
Anti-Social Behaviour
117
Other Theft
114
Theft from Person
86
Public Order
73
Drugs
73
Vehicle Crime
56
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kentish Town South safe to live in?
Kentish Town South has a Safety Score of 3/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,325 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Kentish Town South's crime rate?
Kentish Town South recorded 1,325 crimes in January 2026, including 318 violent crimes and 246 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kentish Town South?
Kentish Town South is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.