Postcode · London
Crime in NW6 1BQ
How much crime is recorded in NW6 1BQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kilburn Park
- Council
- Brent
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,125 (2024)
NW6 1BQLondon
How safe is NW6 1BQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 60.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW6 1BQ area, well above 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
60.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
147
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).
NW6 1BQNational
Violence and sexual offences37.423.6
Burglary33.09.1
Anti-social behaviour32.810.7
Other theft14.74.5
Public order12.04.6
Theft from the person9.52.1
Vehicle crime6.43.5
Drugs6.22.4
Shoplifting5.18.4
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Robbery4.41.4
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.