Total Crime Rate
135.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fitzjohns 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arkwright Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Greenhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Perrin'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lakis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lyndhurst Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyndhurst Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyndhurst Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coach House Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Akenside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thurlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Arthur Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shepherd'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampstead High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nutley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nutley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedderburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Greenhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yorkshire Grey Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bird In Hand Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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