Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mortimer Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kilburn , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mortimer Crescent (NW6 5NY) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Kilburn average (154.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mortimer Crescent (NW6 5NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxford Road, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B507 (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kilburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maple Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langtry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Andover Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langtry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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