Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rosslyn Hill area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 548 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 Rosslyn Hill (NW3 5UH) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Hampstead Town average (132.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosslyn Hill (NW3 5UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keats Grove, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hampstead Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kemplay Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampstead Hill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hampstead Hill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downshire Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rosslyn Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rosslyn Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gayton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gayton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gayton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Vane Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Greenhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shepherd'S Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pilgrim'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Greenhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampstead High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampstead High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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