Total Crime Rate
274.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Charles Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Regent's Park , and the 158th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Charles Place (NW1 2HW) in the last 12 months was 274.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Regent's Park average (288.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 72.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charles Place (NW1 2HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitfield Place, where police recorded 561 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (221 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Regent's Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Varndell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varndell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Warren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Warren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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