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Crime in NW3 4HP

How much crime is recorded in NW3 4HP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Belsize Park
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,476 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NW3 4HP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW3 4HP area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NW3 4HPNational
Burglary14.19.1
Vehicle crime9.83.5
Violence and sexual offences7.723.6
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Theft from the person3.52.1
Other theft2.84.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Public order1.34.6
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Drugs0.12.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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