Total Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 19.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Middle Field area has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middle Field (NW8 6ND) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Primrose Hill average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middle Field (NW8 6ND), the main crime hotspot is near College Crescent. Police recorded 185 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Middle Field area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorman Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorman Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorman Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorman Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorman Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorman Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Cottage Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilgrove Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Cottage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Swiss Cottage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Swiss Cottage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Swiss Cottage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Swiss Cottage Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Swiss Cottage Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilgrove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilgrove Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Finchley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order College Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs College Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order College Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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