Total Crime Rate
113.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gayton 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Perrin'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Greenhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pilgrim'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilgrim'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shepherd'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lakis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thurlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Greenhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Arthur Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holly Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Arthur Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Arthur Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Arthur Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | 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 | Bird In Hand Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bird In Hand Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coach House Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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