Total Crime Rate

251.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 251.6 10/10
  • Other theft 53.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 34.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.5 10/10
  • Burglary 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fairfax Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 175th 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 Fairfax Place (NW6 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 251.6 per 1,000 residents and was 140.7% higher than the Primrose Hill average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfax Place (NW6 4EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 255 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fairfax Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dorman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilgrove Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dobson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dobson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorman Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorman Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorman Way β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Dorman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
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Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alexandra Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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