Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ampthill Square area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 74th lowest 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 Ampthill Square (NW1 2JX) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ampthill Square (NW1 2JX), 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 | Drugs | Lidlington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Camden High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | 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 | Robbery | Camden High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chalton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chalton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chalton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Other theft | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camden High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Werrington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aldenham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mornington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mornington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mornington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mornington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Werrington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Werrington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mornington Crescent | Local resolution |
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