Total Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 101.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 18.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Heritage Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fortune Green , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heritage Lane (NW6 2AF) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% higher than the Fortune Green average (90.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heritage Lane (NW6 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near West Hampstead. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In West Hampstead

Crime Over Time in Heritage Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Thameslink Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Pandora Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Hampstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hemstal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hemstal Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Pandora Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pandora Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kylemore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Liddell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Thameslink Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person B510 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Messina Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Messina Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Messina Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gladys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Inglewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Woodchurch Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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