Total Crime Rate
158.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King Henrys Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 267th highest 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 King Henrys Road (NW3 3SL) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% higher than the Belsize average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Henrys Road (NW3 3SL), the main crime hotspot is near Hornby Close. Police recorded 87 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 | Anti-social behaviour | B525 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wadham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tobin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Briary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elsworthy Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsworthy Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eton Garages | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornby Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hornby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hornby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tobin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elsworthy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lyttelton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | King'S College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B525 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambolle Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambolle Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Merton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsworthy Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Merton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathray Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsworthy Road | β |
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