Postcode · London
Crime in NW1 5TE
How much crime is recorded in NW1 5TE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Regent's Park
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,701 (2024)
How safe is NW1 5TE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW1 5TE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
187
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
NW1 5TENational
Shoplifting49.68.4
Other theft36.94.5
Theft from the person32.72.1
Violence and sexual offences19.423.6
Anti-social behaviour16.910.7
Burglary11.59.1
Public order7.54.6
Drugs6.12.4
Robbery5.61.4
Bicycle theft3.31.0
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.