OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD, NW1 5EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 5EQ

OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD, NW1 5EQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 328 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.26 per 1,000 population. This NW1 5EQ 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 5EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 5EQ, encompassing approximately 3443 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (-15.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (-13.92% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (49) incidents (16.67% increase)

NW1 5EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14

OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD, NW1 5EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7895.26-15.22%
Violence and sexual offences6822.65-13.92%
Theft from the person4919.7516.67%
Other theft3014.2320.00%
Robbery188.7120.00%
Vehicle crime175.23142.86%
Shoplifting164.9414.29%
Public order154.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.3618.18%
Burglary113.78-50.00%
Drugs83.19-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.32-40.00%
Other crime20.87-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9299.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences7926.723850.00%
Theft from the person4222.94950.00%
Other theft2512.20525.00%
Burglary227.260.00%
Robbery156.39650.00%
Public order154.36275.00%
Shoplifting144.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.070.00%
Drugs103.190.00%
Vehicle crime72.900.00%
Bicycle theft52.030.00%
Other crime41.45300.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%

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 theft44.94300.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Theft from the person41.16-55.56%
Robbery21.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

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 person95.52-82.69%
Public order42.61-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.58-96.67%
Other theft10.58-98.18%
Robbery10.29-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8499.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences6024.401900.00%
Other theft5517.43685.71%
Theft from the person5215.97550.00%
Burglary2415.100.00%
Public order206.970.00%
Robbery145.810.00%
Shoplifting114.07175.00%
Vehicle crime93.190.00%
Bicycle theft62.610.00%
Drugs31.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

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 person87.26-80.95%
Other theft72.32-88.33%
Shoplifting42.03-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences31.16-95.77%
Drugs20.87-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-90.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75106.297.14%
Violence and sexual offences7121.785.97%
Other theft6020.62-26.83%
Theft from the person4217.4320.00%
Burglary3012.2011.11%
Public order218.71-12.50%
Robbery136.10-18.75%
Vehicle crime123.7820.00%
Drugs113.4983.33%
Shoplifting113.1957.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.19-61.54%
Bicycle theft62.9050.00%
Other crime31.7450.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft82109.78-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour7023.81-34.58%
Violence and sexual offences6720.3315.52%
Theft from the person3519.46-27.08%
Burglary2710.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson267.8473.33%
Public order247.5526.32%
Robbery166.976.67%
Vehicle crime104.65-33.33%
Shoplifting72.90-75.00%
Drugs62.03-70.00%
Bicycle theft41.74-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Other crime20.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107130.11-3.60%
Other theft9631.0721.52%
Violence and sexual offences5827.88-28.40%
Theft from the person4816.8429.73%
Shoplifting2813.9416.67%
Drugs208.1381.82%
Public order195.81-36.67%
Burglary185.52-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson155.230.00%
Robbery154.3625.00%
Vehicle crime154.360.00%
Bicycle theft74.36-22.22%
Possession of weapons22.030.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour111130.69-2.63%
Violence and sexual offences8132.249.46%
Other theft7923.52-3.66%
Theft from the person3722.9432.14%
Public order3010.7515.38%
Shoplifting248.7150.00%
Burglary236.979.52%
Vehicle crime156.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson154.3615.38%
Robbery124.36-42.86%
Drugs113.4910.00%
Bicycle theft93.19200.00%
Other crime32.61200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114124.880.00%
Other theft8233.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences7423.810.00%
Theft from the person2821.490.00%
Public order268.130.00%
Burglary217.550.00%
Robbery216.100.00%
Vehicle crime186.100.00%
Shoplifting165.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.650.00%
Drugs103.780.00%
Bicycle theft32.900.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
April 202424
January 202430
December 202327
November 202318
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 521 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202425
July 20244
May 20241
April 202455
March 20247
January 202460
December 202382
November 202396
October 202379
September 202382

A total of 354 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202442
July 20244
May 20249
April 202452
March 20248
January 202442
December 202335
November 202348
October 202337
September 202328

A total of 731 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 91.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202492
April 202484
January 202475
December 202370
November 2023107
October 2023111
September 2023114

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 202410
December 202326
November 202315
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20244
May 20244
April 202420
January 202421
December 202324
November 202319
October 202330
September 202326

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
April 202411
March 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 202328
October 202324
September 202316

A total of 565 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202479
July 20242
May 20242
April 202460
March 20243
January 202471
December 202367
November 202358
October 202381
September 202374

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20243
March 20242
January 202411
December 20236
November 202320
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
April 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 202315
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 20242
May 20241
April 202414
January 202413
December 202316
November 202315
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person7
    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. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    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. Norfolk Place
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 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. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1