Total Crime Rate
405.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haverstock Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gospel Oak , and the 98th highest crime rate of 548 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 Haverstock Road (NW5 4PU) in the last 12 months was 405.4 per 1,000 residents and was 176.3% higher than the Gospel Oak average (146.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 121.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haverstock Road (NW5 4PU), the main crime hotspot is near Dale Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gospel Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thurlow Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashdown Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haverstock Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wellesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellesley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thurlow Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Thurlow Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courthope Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rona Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Quadrant Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quadrant Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elaine Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rona Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rona Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wellesley Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Place | — |
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