Total Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 17.9 2/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Arkwright Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 18th 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 Arkwright Road (NW3 6BG) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Belsize average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Arkwright Road (NW3 6BG), the main crime hotspot is near Hampstead Gate. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Arkwright Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maresfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Perrin'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Yorkshire Grey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Netherhall Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Arthur Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Netherhall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frognal Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Perrin'S Walk 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Yorkshire Grey Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Other theft Arkwright Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maresfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Perrin'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Yorkshire Grey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Yorkshire Grey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holly Bush Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Frognal Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Frognal Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fitzjohn'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince Arthur Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lindfield Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Prince Arthur Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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