Crime Rates at Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5AS

Belsize Lane area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 137th lowest 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 Lane (NW3 5AS) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belsize Lane (NW3 5AS), the main crime hotspot is near Belsize Park Gardens. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.