Total Crime Rate

120.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.4 8/10
  • Burglary 29.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thurlow Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thurlow Road (NW3 5PP) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower than the Belsize average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thurlow Road (NW3 5PP), the main crime hotspot is near Prince Arthur Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thurlow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prince Arthur Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kemplay Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gayton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenhill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenhill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenhill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pilgrim'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shepherd'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hampstead High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thurlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gayton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gayton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gayton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Vane Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hampstead High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vane Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Downshire Hill
Apr 2026Other theft Prince Arthur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Arthur Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Daleham Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fitzjohn'S Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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