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Crime in NW6 4

How much crime is recorded in NW6 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
22,433 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NW6 4

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in NW6 4, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
45.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
129
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).

NW6 4National
Anti-social behaviour27.310.7
Violence and sexual offences26.523.6
Burglary23.89.1
Shoplifting18.98.4
Theft from the person10.82.1
Other theft10.54.5
Public order7.44.6
Vehicle crime6.73.5
Drugs4.92.4
Robbery4.51.4
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime0.91.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 17% 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.

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