Total Crime Rate

135.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 135.0 9/10
  • Burglary 29.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.0 9/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fitzjohns Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzjohns Avenue (NW3 6NP) in the last 12 months was 135.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher than the Belsize average (129.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 182.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fitzjohns Avenue (NW3 6NP), the main crime hotspot is near Bird In Hand Yard. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fitzjohns Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arkwright Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Greenhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Perrin'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lakis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lyndhurst Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lyndhurst Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lyndhurst Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coach House Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Akenside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Back Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Thurlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Arthur Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shepherd'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampstead High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nutley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nutley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wedderburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenhill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yorkshire Grey Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bird In Hand Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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