Total Crime Rate
120.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Primrose Hill Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 226th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Hill Road (NW3 3DE) in the last 12 months was 120.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Belsize average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Primrose Hill Road (NW3 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elizabeth Mews, where police recorded 164 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanbury Court (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Primrose Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lancaster Stables | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Stables | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elsworthy Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tobin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanbury Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanbury Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Antrim Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Primrose Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Antrim Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancaster Stables | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belsize Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | King Henry'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Primrose Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lancaster Stables | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oppidans Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Mews | — |
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