Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 26.6 3/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Lancaster Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Grove (NW3 4HD) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Belsize average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Lancaster Grove (NW3 4HD), the main crime hotspot is near Elizabeth Mews. Police recorded 164 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Brocas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsize Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brocas Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fellows Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fellows Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fellows Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Merton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Howitt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsize Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belsize Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belsize Park Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Mews —
Apr 2026Drugs Elizabeth Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elliott Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Howitt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elizabeth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Primrose Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belsize Grove —
Apr 2026Robbery King Henry'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howitt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Elsworthy Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Stables Under investigation
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Data Sources

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