Total Crime Rate

274.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 274.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.9 9/10
  • Other theft 52.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 52.0 10/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Charles 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.

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Crime Over Time in Charles Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warren Street
Sep 2025Other theft Varndell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stanhope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanhope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanhope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stanhope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Varndell Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Warren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stanhope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Warren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warren Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warren Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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