Postcode · London
Crime in NW6 5EG
How much crime is recorded in NW6 5EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Road
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,989 (2024)
NW6 5EGLondon
How safe is NW6 5EG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW6 5EG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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 5EGNational
Anti-social behaviour12.610.7
Violence and sexual offences9.223.6
Burglary6.59.1
Other theft4.74.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Public order2.14.6
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Theft from the person0.72.1
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% 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.