NW1 5DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 5DR

NW1 5DR, Westminster has recorded a total of 333 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 88.54 per 1,000 population. This NW1 5DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW1 postcode area, which has experienced 1410 crimes and a crime rate of 25.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW1 5DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 5DR, encompassing approximately 3761 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 5DR area, explore the NW1 5DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-20.24% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (7.89% increase)

NW1 5DR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14

NW1 5DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8488.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences6722.33-20.24%
Theft from the person4117.817.89%
Other theft2610.9030.00%
Public order216.9131.25%
Robbery205.58122.22%
Vehicle crime185.32260.00%
Shoplifting164.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson114.25-15.38%
Burglary112.92-35.29%
Drugs102.920.00%
Bicycle theft42.660.00%
Other crime41.060.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8484.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences8422.334100.00%
Theft from the person3822.33850.00%
Other theft2010.10400.00%
Burglary175.320.00%
Public order164.52300.00%
Shoplifting144.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.720.00%
Drugs103.460.00%
Robbery92.66350.00%
Vehicle crime52.390.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.52300.00%
Public order41.060.00%
Theft from the person41.06-55.56%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person95.05-80.00%
Public order42.39-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.53-96.61%
Other theft10.53-98.25%
Robbery10.27-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8490.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences5922.331866.67%
Other theft5715.69714.29%
Theft from the person4515.16462.50%
Public order2411.960.00%
Burglary246.380.00%
Shoplifting126.38200.00%
Robbery123.190.00%
Vehicle crime93.190.00%
Bicycle theft72.390.00%
Other crime31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person86.650.00%
Other theft72.130.00%
Shoplifting41.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.06200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.27-98.65%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88101.0322.22%
Violence and sexual offences7423.402.78%
Other theft5619.68-27.27%
Theft from the person3614.8912.50%
Burglary309.5730.43%
Public order247.980.00%
Vehicle crime166.3860.00%
Drugs144.25133.33%
Criminal damage and arson143.72-33.33%
Robbery123.72-29.41%
Shoplifting83.1914.29%
Bicycle theft52.13-37.50%
Other crime21.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7798.64-16.30%
Anti-social behaviour7220.47-37.39%
Violence and sexual offences7219.1410.77%
Theft from the person3219.14-30.43%
Public order248.510.00%
Burglary236.3835.29%
Criminal damage and arson216.1223.53%
Robbery175.586.25%
Vehicle crime104.52-28.57%
Bicycle theft82.6633.33%
Shoplifting72.13-74.07%
Drugs61.86-73.91%
Other crime21.60100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115123.63-12.88%
Other theft9230.5817.95%
Violence and sexual offences6524.46-22.62%
Theft from the person4617.2815.00%
Shoplifting2712.2312.50%
Public order247.18-17.24%
Drugs236.3864.29%
Criminal damage and arson176.1221.43%
Burglary174.52-29.17%
Robbery164.5233.33%
Vehicle crime144.257.69%
Bicycle theft63.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.60100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour132126.569.09%
Violence and sexual offences8435.1021.74%
Other theft7822.335.41%
Theft from the person4020.7442.86%
Public order2910.647.41%
Shoplifting247.7171.43%
Burglary246.384.35%
Criminal damage and arson146.387.69%
Drugs143.720.00%
Vehicle crime133.72-13.33%
Robbery123.46-42.86%
Bicycle theft93.19350.00%
Other crime22.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour121112.730.00%
Other theft7432.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences6919.680.00%
Theft from the person2818.350.00%
Public order277.440.00%
Burglary237.180.00%
Robbery216.120.00%
Vehicle crime155.580.00%
Shoplifting143.990.00%
Drugs143.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.720.00%
Possession of weapons33.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 780 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202484
April 202484
January 202488
December 202372
November 2023115
October 2023132
September 2023121

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 202414
December 202321
November 202317
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 20244
May 20244
April 202424
January 202424
December 202324
November 202324
October 202329
September 202327

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
April 202412
March 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 202327
October 202324
September 202314

A total of 327 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202438
July 20244
May 20249
April 202445
March 20248
January 202436
December 202332
November 202346
October 202340
September 202328

A total of 582 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202484
July 20242
May 20242
April 202459
March 20243
February 20241
January 202474
December 202372
November 202365
October 202384
September 202369

A total of 492 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
July 20244
May 20241
April 202457
March 20247
January 202456
December 202377
November 202392
October 202378
September 202374

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20242
March 20242
January 202414
December 20236
November 202323
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
April 20249
January 202416
December 202310
November 202314
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 122 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 202412
January 202412
December 202317
November 202316
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 169 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
April 202424
January 202430
December 202323
November 202317
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 5DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1