Postcode · London
Crime in NW8 8EY
How much crime is recorded in NW8 8EY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Church Street
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,703 (2024)
NW8 8EYLondon
How safe is NW8 8EY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW8 8EY 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
42.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
122
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 8EYNational
Anti-social behaviour42.710.7
Violence and sexual offences24.523.6
Burglary17.89.1
Shoplifting10.28.4
Public order5.74.6
Drugs5.62.4
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Theft from the person5.42.1
Other theft4.44.5
Robbery3.51.4
Possession of weapons3.00.9
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other crime2.11.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.