Total Crime Rate

694.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 694.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 163.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 146.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 94.8 10/10
  • Other theft 56.0 10/10
  • Public order 47.4 10/10
  • Robbery 38.8 10/10
  • Burglary 17.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heritage Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fortune Green , and the 51st highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heritage Lane (NW6 2BR) in the last 12 months was 694.0 per 1,000 residents and was 649.9% higher than the Fortune Green average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 126.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 189.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heritage Lane (NW6 2BR), the main crime hotspot is near West Hampstead. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heritage Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting B510 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rowntree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B510 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hemstal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hemstal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hemstal Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hemstal Road
Sep 2025Public order B510 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Public order B510 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowntree Close
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Hampstead Thameslink Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary West Hampstead Thameslink Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Hampstead
Sep 2025Public order West Hampstead Thameslink Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Hampstead Thameslink Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B510 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Inglewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sandwell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order West Hampstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherriff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherriff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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