Total Crime Rate
378.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferdinand Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 108th highest crime rate of 548 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 Ferdinand Street (NW1 8ER) in the last 12 months was 378.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Camden Town average (496.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 118.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferdinand Street (NW1 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Hawley Mews. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haverstock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hawley Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Talacre Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Princess Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Waterside Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ferdinand Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferdinand Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mark'S Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Mark'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Castle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Malden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malden Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gilbeys Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gilbeys Yard | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Edis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chalk Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbeys Yard | Under investigation |
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