Total Crime Rate

9.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.0 1/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maresfield Gardens area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maresfield Gardens (NW3 5SD) in the last 12 months was 9.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% lower than the Belsize average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maresfield Gardens (NW3 5SD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 598 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Maresfield Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maresfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Canfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampstead Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampstead Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hampstead Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampstead Gate
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampstead Gate
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nutley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nutley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Finchley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Finchley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Finchley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Finchley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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