Total Crime Rate
101.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cressy Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cressy Road (NW3 2ND) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Gospel Oak average (146.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cressy Road (NW3 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near South End Green. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gospel Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Crispins Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South End Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South End Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Old Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Crispins Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Crispins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South End Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Byron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aspern Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspern Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Downside Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downside Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Hill Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | South End Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South End Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Hill Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South End Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tasker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agincourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hampstead Heath | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hampstead Heath | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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