Total Crime Rate

75.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.7 10/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Vale Of Health area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town , and the 140th 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 Vale Of Health (NW3 1AR) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Hampstead Town average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Of Health (NW3 1AR), the main crime hotspot is near Whitestone Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Vale Of Health area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Squire'S Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vale Of Health Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Spaniards Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitestone Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vale Of Health Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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