Total Crime Rate
145.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherriff 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.
View Crime In West Hampstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acol Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Hampstead Thameslink | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Hampstead Thameslink | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hampstead Thameslink | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hampstead Thameslink | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hampstead Thameslink | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandwell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowntree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowntree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smyrna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smyrna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smyrna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smyrna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smyrna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Smyrna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dennington Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dennington Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dennington Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dennington Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dennington Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Hampstead Thameslink | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West Hampstead | Under investigation |
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