Total Crime Rate

145.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 145.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 31.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Sherriff Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fortune Green , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sherriff Road (NW6 2AP) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherriff Road (NW6 2AP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sherriff Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acol Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Woodchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Hampstead Thameslink Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Hampstead Thameslink Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Thameslink Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Thameslink Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Thameslink Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandwell Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowntree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowntree Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blackburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyrna Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyrna Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyrna Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyrna Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyrna Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Smyrna Road Under investigation
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Dennington Park Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dennington Park Road —
Apr 2026Other theft West Hampstead Thameslink Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs West Hampstead Under investigation

Data Sources

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