Total Crime Rate

170.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 170.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 45.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Burglary 20.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Drugs 15.1 9/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • 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
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

Belsize Park Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 250th highest crime rate of 548 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 Belsize Park Gardens (NW3 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 170.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher than the Belsize average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belsize Park Gardens (NW3 4JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brocas Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Belsize Park Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Stables Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Howitt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King'S College Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King'S College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belsize Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lancaster Stables Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eton Garages Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lancaster Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eton Garages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howitt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Howitt Road 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lancaster Stables Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brocas Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brocas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glenilla Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glenilla Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glenilla Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glenilla Road 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsize Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King'S College Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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