Crime Rates at Ferncroft Avenue, London, NW3 7PG

Ferncroft Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Belsize , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferncroft Avenue (NW3 7PG) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% lower than the Belsize average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferncroft Avenue (NW3 7PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weech Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penrose Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.