February 2026 Source: Police.uk
NW3 Crime Intelligence Report
NW3 recorded 620 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 12.42 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 13.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 9.5% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
620trending_up +13.3% vs last month
Crime Rate
12.42per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
2,780
Within NW3 district
Camden
49,918
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Belsize Park Map | total: 26 Shoplifting: 15 Theft from the person: 4 | 26 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 22 Theft from the person: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 22 |
| Hospital Map | total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Burglary: 3 | 20 |
| Finchley Road Map | total: 16 Shoplifting: 7 Theft from the person: 4 | 16 |
| College Crescent Map | total: 16 Shoplifting: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 16 |
| Elizabeth Mews Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 13 |
| Swiss Cottage Map | total: 12 Theft from the person: 3 Shoplifting: 2 | 12 |
| B509 Map | total: 12 Other theft: 4 Public order: 2 | 12 |
| Keats Grove Map | total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Vehicle crime: 2 | 10 |
| Hampstead Map | total: 9 Shoplifting: 7 Other theft: 1 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Anti-social Behaviour
111
17.9%
Violence & Sexual Offences
91
14.7%
Theft from Person
84
13.5%
Shoplifting
63
10.2%
Other Theft
59
9.5%
Vehicle Crime
51
8.2%
Burglary
48
7.7%
Public Order
32
5.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
29
4.7%
Robbery
23
3.7%
Drug Offences
15
2.4%
Bicycle Theft
8
1.3%
Other Crime
5
0.8%
Weapons Possession
1
0.2%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +13.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +9.5%
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