Crime Rates at Avenue Road, London, NW8 6BU

Avenue Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 567 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 Avenue Road (NW8 6BU) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Primrose Hill average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (NW8 6BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shannon Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elsworthy Terrace (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.