Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cressy Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cressy Road (NW3 2LY) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% lower than the Gospel Oak average (143.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Cressy Road (NW3 2LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Mews, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garnett Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fleet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mansfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shirlock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanza Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tanza Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cressy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cressy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mansfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodland Walk | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodland Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleet Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Old Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Constantine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Constantine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Byron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Byron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mansfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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