Postcode · London
Crime in NW6 1PG
How much crime is recorded in NW6 1PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Hampstead
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,696 (2024)
How safe is NW6 1PG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW6 1PG area, above 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
35.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
142
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 1PGNational
Anti-social behaviour56.310.7
Burglary22.69.1
Violence and sexual offences19.523.6
Other theft12.84.5
Shoplifting11.58.4
Theft from the person10.42.1
Public order5.74.6
Robbery5.51.4
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Drugs2.12.4
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.