Postcode · London
Crime in NW1 7RA
How much crime is recorded in NW1 7RA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Camden Town & Mornington Crescent
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,738 (2024)
NW1 7RALondon
How safe is NW1 7RA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 83.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW1 7RA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
83.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
295
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 7RANational
Theft from the person77.32.1
Violence and sexual offences57.223.6
Anti-social behaviour48.710.7
Other theft29.44.5
Burglary20.69.1
Shoplifting17.98.4
Robbery15.51.4
Public order15.14.6
Drugs13.62.4
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Bicycle theft3.21.0
Other crime1.71.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.