Crime Rates at Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5AG

Belsize Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 147th 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 Lane (NW3 5AG) in the last 12 months was 286.6 per 1,000 residents and was 120.9% higher than the Belsize average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belsize Lane (NW3 5AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belsize Park Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.