Total Crime Rate
217.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belsize Park Gardens area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 194th 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 Belsize Park Gardens (NW3 4LY) in the last 12 months was 217.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belsize Park Gardens (NW3 4LY), the main crime hotspot is near Belsize Park. Police recorded 224 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belsize| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elizabeth Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocas Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fellows Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fellows Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Howitt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belsize Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Primrose Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Stables | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Howitt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lancaster Stables | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lancaster Stables | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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