Total Crime Rate
257.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Werrington Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Werrington Street (NW1 1QP) in the last 12 months was 257.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% higher than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -48.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Werrington Street (NW1 1QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phoenix Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camden Square| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chalton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampden Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampden Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Eversholt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eversholt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eversholt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eversholt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chalton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chalton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A400 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A400 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A400 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Werrington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Werrington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Werrington Street | Under investigation |
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