Crime Rates at Belsize Park Gardens, London, NW3 4NE

Belsize Park Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 129th highest crime rate of 567 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 4NE) in the last 12 months was 329.6 per 1,000 residents and was 154.0% higher than the Belsize average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Theft from the person ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belsize Park Gardens (NW3 4NE), the main crime hotspot is near Belsize Park. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.