Postcode · London
Crime in NW3 1NT
How much crime is recorded in NW3 1NT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hampstead Town
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,451 (2024)
NW3 1NTLondon
How safe is NW3 1NT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 76.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW3 1NT area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
76.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
174
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).
NW3 1NTNational
Violence and sexual offences44.723.6
Burglary41.29.1
Anti-social behaviour24.510.7
Public order18.84.6
Vehicle crime17.83.5
Other theft17.14.5
Theft from the person13.02.1
Shoplifting11.38.4
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Bicycle theft2.81.0
Robbery2.81.4
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 102% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.