Total Crime Rate
395.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
159.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harley Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 548 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 Harley Road (NW3 3BN) in the last 12 months was 395.4 per 1,000 residents and was 282.6% higher than the Primrose Hill average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 159.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harley Road (NW3 3BN), the main crime hotspot is near B509. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Primrose Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | B509 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B509 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B509 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hornby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hornby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hornby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adamson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King'S College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Wood Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St John'S Wood Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B509 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornby Close | Under investigation |
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