Total Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.0 4/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 5.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sumatra Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fortune Green , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 548 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 Sumatra Road (NW6 1PN) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% lower than the Fortune Green average (90.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sumatra Road (NW6 1PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B510, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Hampstead (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In West Hampstead

Crime Over Time in Sumatra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowfield Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowfield Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowfield Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dennington Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dennington Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dennington Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B510 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs West Hampstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B510 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery B510 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lowfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orestes Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kylemore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B510 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gladys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B510 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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