Total Crime Rate
69.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferdinand Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 548 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 Ferdinand Street (NW1 8HE) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferdinand Street (NW1 8HE), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Powlett Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Edis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden Lock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden Lock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | New Dalby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marsden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Lock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marsden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marsden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Camden Lock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Lock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Leybourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Leybourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leybourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Lock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Lock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbeys Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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