Crime Rate in Regent's Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Regent's Park

The total recorded crimes in Regent's Park, Camden, UK in May 2025 are around 263 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Regent's Park crime rate of 1.11 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Regent's Park, encompassing approximately 237,385 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (5.66% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-8.77% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (51) incidents (13.33% increase)
Regent's Park Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Camden High Street with total crimes: 17
  • Grafton Place with total crimes: 15

How safe is Regent's Park?

To understand the safety of Regent's Park, we need to analyze Regent's Park crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Camden:

    • In 2024, Regent's Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Camden average, with 2689 crimes compared to 2779.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Regent's Park witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 19 other areas in the Camden.

    • In 2023, Regent's Park experienced a greater number of crimes than the Camden average, with 4,956 crimes compared to 4,520. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Regent's Park witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 19 other areas in the Camden.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Camden, Regent's Park has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Regent's Park Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Regent's Park has recorded 263 crimes with crime rate of 1.11 ranking 5th out of 19 in the Camden, UK

In 2024, the total Regent's Park crimes were 2,689. The crime rate of Regent's Park in 2024 was 11.33 (year) or 0.94 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Camden.

In 2023, the total crimes in Regent's Park were around 4,956 crimes with yearly crime rate of 20.88 (year) or 1.74 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Camden.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Regent's Park)CrimesRank (Regent's Park)CrimesRank (Regent's Park)
Holborn & Covent Garden2,045 216,610 230,153 1
Bloomsbury2,341 117,422 123,901 2
King's Cross338 32,978 34,814 4
Camden Town331 42,611 53,975 5
St Pancras & Somers Town186 81,995 62,872 6
Kilburn204 61,014 92,049 8
West Hampstead141 101,257 72,278 7
Primrose Hill186 71,041 81,887 9
South Hampstead168 9785 141,346 16
Gospel Oak141 11936 121,602 10
Belsize116 15972 101,433 13
Highgate119 14868 131,482 11
Haverstock123 13958 111,434 12
Kentish Town South123 12737 161,418 14
Fortune Green94 18626 171,399 15
Camden Square106 16739 15948 19
Hampstead Town87 19560 181,104 17
Kentish Town North102 17529 19952 18
Frognal32 20250 20407 20

Regent's Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (56 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (52 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (57 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (53 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Theft from the person (51 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (46 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 65 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 52 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Theft from the person (77 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (49 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 78 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 54 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Theft from the person (59 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (47 cases).

In October 2024, Theft from the person dominated crime reports (95 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (65 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (78 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Theft from the person (67 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (82 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (38 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

In May 2024, Theft from the person dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (30 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 580 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202556
April 202553
March 202546
February 202552
January 202549
December 202454
November 202445
October 202465
September 202478
August 202482

A total of 403 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202536
April 202549
March 202535
February 202529
January 202547
December 202441
November 202440
October 202435
September 202440
August 202416
July 20245
May 202430

A total of 473 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.42 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202552
April 202557
March 202537
February 202540
January 202542
December 202454
November 202447
October 202445
September 202431
August 202438
July 20243
May 202427

A total of 659 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.92 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202551
April 202545
March 202551
February 202565
January 202577
December 202478
November 202459
October 202495
September 202467
August 202432
July 20244
May 202435

A total of 104 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20257
March 20256
February 20258
January 202510
December 202417
November 202416
October 202416
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20258
March 202511
February 202512
January 202510
December 202414
November 202410
October 202416
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
May 20245

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202513
March 202512
February 202510
January 20259
December 202419
November 20249
October 202418
September 202413
August 202412
July 20244
May 202414

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20258
March 20256
February 202511
January 20259
December 202411
November 202416
October 20247
September 202410
August 20246

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20258
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 20247
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242
May 20243

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20256
March 20257
February 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
October 20248
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
May 202414

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 202512
February 20259
January 202513
December 202411
November 202418
October 202415
September 20248
August 20244
May 20241

A total of 139 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 202513
March 202517
February 202516
January 202516
December 202412
November 202414
October 20246
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 202416

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20252
February 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20243
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

High Crime Locations Regent's Park in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Regent's Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Nightclub (Map)
Total26
Theft from the person13
Violence and sexual offences5
Shoplifting3
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Camden High Street (Map)
Total17
Theft from the person5
Other theft4
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
3. Grafton Place (Map)
Total15
Other theft9
Theft from the person2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
4. William Road (Map)
Total14
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences4
Bicycle theft3
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
5. Supermarket (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
6. Mornington Crescent (Map)
Total11
Theft from the person5
Anti-social behaviour2
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Theatre/Concert Hall (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences3
Shoplifting2
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Public order1
Robbery1
8. Beatty Street (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour6
Theft from the person2
9. Triton Square (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Bicycle theft2
Theft from the person2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total7
Theft from the person4
Other theft3

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