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Safest neighborhoods in London

United Kingdom · 86 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026

We compared 86 neighborhoods in London on safety by day and at night. Inner and Middle Temples, Gray's Inn and Bishopsgate Without come out safest.

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1 Inner and Middle Temples 8.4/10 Excellent9.0/10 Excellent8.0/10 Excellent
2 Gray's Inn 8.2/10 Excellent8.5/10 Excellent8.0/10 Excellent
3 Bishopsgate Without 7.9/10 Good8.5/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
3 Leadenhall Market 7.9/10 Good8.5/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
3 Mayfair 7.9/10 Good8.5/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
3 St. James's 7.9/10 Good8.5/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
7 Marylebone 7.8/10 Good8.3/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 Chinatown 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 East Smithfield 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 East Twickenham 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 London Borough of Richmond upon Thames 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 Regents Park Estate 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 Seven Dials 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 St. John's Wood 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 Strand-on-the-Green 7.7/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.5/10 Good
8 Millbank 7.7/10 Good8.4/10 Excellent7.2/10 Good
17 Tachbrook Estate 7.6/10 Good8.1/10 Excellent7.2/10 Good
18 Devonshire Square Estate 7.5/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.2/10 Good
18 Goodmans Fields 7.5/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.2/10 Good
18 St Clement Danes 7.5/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.2/10 Good
18 Waterloo 7.5/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.2/10 Good
22 Victoria 7.4/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent7.0/10 Good
23 Brentham Garden Suburb 7.2/10 Good7.5/10 Good7.0/10 Good
23 Hampton Hill 7.2/10 Good7.5/10 Good7.0/10 Good
23 London Borough of Bromley 7.2/10 Good7.5/10 Good7.0/10 Good
23 London Borough of Merton 7.2/10 Good7.5/10 Good7.0/10 Good
23 New Malden 7.2/10 Good7.5/10 Good7.0/10 Good
23 The Beveree 7.2/10 Good7.5/10 Good7.0/10 Good
23 Bayswater 7.2/10 Good7.8/10 Good6.8/10 Good
30 St Giles 7.1/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.8/10 Good
31 Gospel Oak 6.9/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.5/10 Good
31 Kensal Town 6.9/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.5/10 Good
31 Royal Wharf 6.9/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.5/10 Good
31 Soho 6.9/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.5/10 Good
31 South End Green 6.9/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.5/10 Good
31 St Pancras 6.9/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.5/10 Good
37 Paddington 6.8/10 Good7.5/10 Good6.3/10 Fair
37 Aldgate 6.8/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent6.0/10 Fair
37 City of London 6.8/10 Good8.0/10 Excellent6.0/10 Fair
40 Crofton Park 6.7/10 Good7.0/10 Good6.5/10 Good
40 Hanworth 6.7/10 Good7.0/10 Good6.5/10 Good
40 Wharncliffe Gardens Estate 6.7/10 Good7.0/10 Good6.5/10 Good
43 Lisson Green Estate 6.5/10 Good7.0/10 Good6.2/10 Fair
43 Saint Giles 6.5/10 Good7.2/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Battersea 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Clapham 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Crystal Palace 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Golders Green Estate 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 London Borough of Ealing 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 London Borough of Redbridge 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 London Borough of Wandsworth 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Nine Elms Park 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Norbiton 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Perry Vale 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Wandsworth 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
45 Well Hall 6.4/10 Fair7.0/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
57 Lower Feltham 6.2/10 Fair6.5/10 Good6.0/10 Fair
58 Blenheim Gardens Estate 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Bloomsbury 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Bourne Estate 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Chapel End 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Fallow Corner 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Fitzrovia 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 John Aird Court 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Kentish Town 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Kidbrooke 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 London Borough of Waltham Forest 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Packington Estate 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
58 Saint Luke's 5.9/10 Fair6.5/10 Good5.5/10 Fair
71 Brixton 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 King's Cross 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 Leyton 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 London Borough of Camden 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 London Borough of Lambeth 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 London Borough of Lewisham 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 London Borough of Newham 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 London Borough of Tower Hamlets 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 Pentonville 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 Shepherd's Bush 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 Somers Town 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
71 Vauxhall 5.4/10 Fair6.0/10 Fair5.0/10 Fair
83 Harlesden 4.9/10 Poor5.5/10 Fair4.5/10 Poor
83 Pepys Estate 4.9/10 Poor5.5/10 Fair4.5/10 Poor
83 Selhurst 4.9/10 Poor5.5/10 Fair4.5/10 Poor
83 Whitechapel 4.9/10 Poor5.5/10 Fair4.5/10 Poor

How we measure it

Safety is rated for each neighborhood by AI research of local news, police and city statements and travel advice, starting from official country figures, by day and at night on one scale for every city. The overall figure is 40% the day rating and 60% the night rating. Methodology

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