Postcode · London
Crime in NW8 0QG
How much crime is recorded in NW8 0QG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Road
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,790 (2024)
NW8 0QGLondon
How safe is NW8 0QG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW8 0QG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
NW8 0QGNational
Burglary20.49.1
Violence and sexual offences13.823.6
Anti-social behaviour10.610.7
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Public order4.64.6
Other theft4.34.5
Shoplifting4.38.4
Theft from the person2.02.1
Robbery0.91.4
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.