Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Willoughby Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town , and the 113th 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 Willoughby Road (NW3 1RU) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willoughby Road (NW3 1RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampstead High Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Heath Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Willoughby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Rosslyn Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rosslyn Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shepherd'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coach House Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Greenhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lakis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenhill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pilgrim'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Downshire Hill
Sep 2025Other theft Squire'S Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Thurlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Heath Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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