Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elsworthy Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 567 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 Elsworthy Road (NW3 3DL) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Primrose Hill average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elsworthy Road (NW3 3DL), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Hill Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Merton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Merton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lyttelton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Briary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsworthy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsworthy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsworthy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elsworthy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elsworthy Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tobin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wadham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Primrose Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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