Total Crime Rate

517.1 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 517.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 227.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Burglary 15.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Robbery 15.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rowley Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kilburn , and the 70th 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 Rowley Way (NW8 0SP) in the last 12 months was 517.1 per 1,000 residents and was 235.6% higher than the Kilburn average (154.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (β‰ˆ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 265.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowley Way (NW8 0SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Hampstead, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleridge Gardens (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rowley Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rowley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goldhurst Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goldhurst Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldhurst Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rowley Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rowley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilgrove Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfax Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greencroft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greencroft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greencroft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Greencroft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Greencroft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fairhazel Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belsize Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Hampstead β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Hampstead β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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