Total Crime Rate

418.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

153.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 418.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 153.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 48.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.3 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.4 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • 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

Winchester Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 93rd 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 Winchester Road (NW3 3NR) in the last 12 months was 418.8 per 1,000 residents and was 305.2% higher than the Primrose Hill average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 153.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 237.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Road (NW3 3NR), the main crime hotspot is near College Crescent. Police recorded 185 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winchester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hornby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King'S College Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King'S College Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King'S College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Other theft Hornby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briary Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hornby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornby Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Crescent
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Crescent Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order College Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order College Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs College Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Crescent

Data Sources

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