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Crime in NW3 4XX

How much crime is recorded in NW3 4XX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Adelaide Road
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,216 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NW3 4XX

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW3 4XX area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
110
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 4XXNational
Anti-social behaviour31.810.7
Shoplifting20.98.4
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Theft from the person9.62.1
Burglary9.39.1
Vehicle crime8.63.5
Public order6.44.6
Other theft5.64.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Robbery1.41.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.52.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 37% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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