Crime Rates at Briary Close, London, NW3 3JZ

Briary Close area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 567 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 Briary Close (NW3 3JZ) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Belsize average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briary Close (NW3 3JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hornby Close, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winchester Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.