Total Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 14.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lawn Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 135th 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 Lawn Road (NW3 2XD) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawn Road (NW3 2XD), the main crime hotspot is near Belsize Park. Police recorded 224 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lawn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Belsize Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South End Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Antrim Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Antrim Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dunboyne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunboyne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspern Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aspern Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belsize Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belsize Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belsize Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft South End Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order South End Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order South End Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting South End Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tasker Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South End Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting South End Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person South End Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South End Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South End Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belsize Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belsize Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Belsize Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Belsize Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Belsize Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Crispins Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Crispins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Crispins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkhill Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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