Crime Rates at Elsworthy Rise, London, NW3 3SH

Elsworthy Rise area has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 141st 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 Elsworthy Rise (NW3 3SH) in the last 12 months was 297.9 per 1,000 residents and was 126.9% higher than the Belsize average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -56.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elsworthy Rise (NW3 3SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tobin Close, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Primrose Hill Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.