Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Wood Park area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 567 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 St Johns Wood Park (NW8 6QY) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Wood Park (NW8 6QY), the main crime hotspot is near B509. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Primrose Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Boydell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Marlowes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Marlowes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Marlowes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Marlowes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hornby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hornby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Avenue Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensmead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B509 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B509 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B509 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B509 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B509 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | B509 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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