Total Crime Rate
92.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West End Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in South Hampstead , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 567 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 West End Lane (NW6 4SX) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% lower than the South Hampstead average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 312.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End Lane (NW6 4SX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 285 crimes here, including 74 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Hampstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsgate Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsgate Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kingsgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kingsgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smyrna Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Smyrna Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Smyrna Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glengall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glengall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glengall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glengall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glengall Road | β |
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