Total Crime Rate
170.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belsize 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.
View Crime In Belsize| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancaster Stables | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Howitt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King'S College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belsize Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lancaster Stables | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Garages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eton Garages | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howitt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Howitt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briary Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocas Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lancaster Stables | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocas Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brocas Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brocas Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glenilla Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glenilla Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glenilla Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glenilla Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellows Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fellows Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fellows Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Merton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belsize Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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