Total Crime Rate
181.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Heath Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 567 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 East Heath Road (NW3 1DY) in the last 12 months was 181.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Heath Road (NW3 1DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frognal Rise, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heath Brow (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Mount Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cannon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vale Of Health | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitestone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frognal Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holly Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vale Of Health | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Squire'S Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lakis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakis Close | Under investigation |
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