Total Crime Rate
182.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Park Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 231st highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Park Road (NW3 2UL) in the last 12 months was 182.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% higher than the Gospel Oak average (143.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Park Road (NW3 2UL), the main crime hotspot is near Belsize Park. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parkhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Constantine Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Byron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Byron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downside Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downside Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Constantine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Fountain Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fountain Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Haverstock Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belsize Park | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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