Total Crime Rate
169.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakley Square area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 247th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakley Square (NW1 1NX) in the last 12 months was 169.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% higher than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakley Square (NW1 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 254 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Camden Square| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eversholt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Unity Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mornington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mornington Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mornington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | King'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mornington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mornington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mornington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mornington Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polygon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polygon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Polygon Road | Under investigation |
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