Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sumatra 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 1PP) 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 1PP), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orestes Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Inglewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Liddell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Inglewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Inglewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orestes Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orestes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandwell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kylemore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Pandora Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Narcissus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Iverson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lowfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lowfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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