Postcode · London
Crime in NW6 1PE
How much crime is recorded in NW6 1PE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Hampstead
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,489 (2024)
NW6 1PELondon
How safe is NW6 1PE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW6 1PE 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
23.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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 1PENational
Violence and sexual offences13.223.6
Anti-social behaviour12.310.7
Burglary12.29.1
Other theft7.94.5
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Shoplifting3.98.4
Public order2.44.6
Theft from the person2.42.1
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.51.4
Criminal damage and arson0.24.7
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.