Total Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 7.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

William Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Regent's Park , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around William Road (NW1 3EU) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% 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 Theft from the person with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Road (NW1 3EU), the main crime hotspot is near Whitfield Place. Police recorded 561 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in William Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Warren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitfield Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitfield Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Warren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitfield Place 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warren Street
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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