Crime Rates at Rochester Square, London, NW1 9EL

Rochester Square area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 548 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 Rochester Square (NW1 9EL) in the last 12 months was 116.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Camden Square average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Square (NW1 9EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rousden Street, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Randolph Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.