Total Crime Rate

154.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.8 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 154.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 34.8 6/10
  • Burglary 23.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.2 10/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Priory Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in South Hampstead , and the 273rd 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 Priory Road (NW6 3NG) in the last 12 months was 154.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher than the South Hampstead average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 172.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Road (NW6 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near B507. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/62)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kilburn High Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermit Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Acol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Acol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acol Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acol Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acol Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acol Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn High Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kilburn High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bransdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Acol Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bransdale Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bransdale Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bransdale Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kilburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kilburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mutrix Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mutrix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Acol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Priory Terrace Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Other crime B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B507 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mortimer Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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