Total Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 13.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hermit Place area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kilburn , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hermit Place (NW6 4BZ) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Kilburn average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hermit Place (NW6 4BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Kilburn High Road. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hermit Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/172)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kilburn High Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kilburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kilburn High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kilburn High Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kilburn High Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kilburn High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kilburn High Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kilburn High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn High Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coventry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mutrix Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Mutrix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Priory Terrace Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kilburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kilburn High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Coventry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Coventry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Coventry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Coventry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Coventry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kilburn High Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Priory Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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