Total Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 Β· 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 50.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hemstal Road area has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in South Hampstead , and the 67th 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 Hemstal Road (NW6 2AD) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the South Hampstead average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Hemstal Road (NW6 2AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glengall Road, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kilburn High Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hemstal Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyrna Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Iverson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Willesden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linstead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linstead Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gascony Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Gascony Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gascony Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gascony Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ariel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grangeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Iverson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Road β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Glengall Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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