Total Crime Rate

39.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 39.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

West Heath Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize , and the 57th 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 West Heath Road (NW3 7UU) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Belsize average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Heath Road (NW3 7UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Heath Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Gardens (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in West Heath Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hollycroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Beaumont Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hermitage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Heath Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hollycroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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