Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Flask Cottages area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Flask Cottages (NW3 1EU) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Hampstead Town average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flask Cottages (NW3 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Bird In Hand Yard. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bird In Hand Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lakis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bird In Hand Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bird In Hand Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bird In Hand Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coach House Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holly Bush Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Mount Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yorkshire Grey Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Arthur Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shepherd'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Greenhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Greenhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Arthur Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Arthur Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Arthur Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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