Total Crime Rate

145.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 145.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 38.6 7/10
  • Burglary 34.3 10/10
  • Other theft 30.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

West End Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in South Hampstead , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around West End Lane (NW6 2NA) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% higher than the South Hampstead average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ).

In the area around West End Lane (NW6 2NA), 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 West End Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/100)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acol Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cleve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cleve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West Hampstead Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Hampstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order West End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyrna Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Medley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gladys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hampstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowntree Close —
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Data Sources

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