Postcode · London
Crime in NW1 7EE
How much crime is recorded in NW1 7EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Primrose Hill
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,719 (2024)
How safe is NW1 7EE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW1 7EE 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
23.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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 7EENational
Burglary20.99.1
Anti-social behaviour19.410.7
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Theft from the person12.62.1
Other theft10.34.5
Public order5.84.6
Drugs4.82.4
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Robbery2.01.4
Shoplifting1.28.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.