Postcode · London
Crime in NW6 5NL
How much crime is recorded in NW6 5NL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kilburn East
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,907 (2024)
NW6 5NLLondon
How safe is NW6 5NL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW6 5NL area, 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
42.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
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 5NLNational
Burglary29.79.1
Anti-social behaviour23.810.7
Violence and sexual offences22.723.6
Vehicle crime8.33.5
Other theft5.34.5
Public order3.94.6
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Bicycle theft2.91.0
Robbery2.61.4
Theft from the person2.02.1
Drugs1.92.4
Shoplifting1.78.4
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% 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.