Hampstead Town
WardNorth west Camden. About 8,004 people in 2.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Hampstead Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Hampstead Town compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Hampstead Town safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hampstead Town at a rate of 133.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 215.5 per 1,000 people across Camden.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 80 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hampstead Town.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (171), shoplifting (162) and anti-social behaviour (150).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Camden
These figures are published for the whole of Camden, not for each ward, so they describe all of Camden and not Hampstead Town alone. See Camden
Hampstead Town in brief
Hampstead Town had 8,016 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Hampstead Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hampstead Town, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Hampstead Town, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.