Total Crime Rate

113.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Gayton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town , and the 224th lowest 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 Gayton Road (NW3 1TY) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 209.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gayton Road (NW3 1TY), 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.

Crime Over Time in Gayton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Perrin'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Greenhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pilgrim'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shepherd'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lakis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Thurlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenhill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Prince Arthur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Holly Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Arthur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince Arthur Road
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Arthur Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampstead High Street 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 2025Other theft Bird In Hand Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bird In Hand Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird In Hand Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bird In Hand Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Back Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coach House Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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