Total Crime Rate
347.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haverstock Hill area has the 9th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 123rd 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 Haverstock Hill (NW3 4RU) in the last 12 months was 347.8 per 1,000 residents and was 165.0% higher than the Belsize average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haverstock Hill (NW3 4RU), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belsize Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elizabeth Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Belsize Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downside Crescent | — |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Belsize Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belsize Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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