NW1 5HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 5HD

NW1 5HD, Westminster has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.41 per 1,000 population. This NW1 5HD 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 5HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 5HD, encompassing approximately 1196 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (31) incidents (-26.19% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)

NW1 5HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 17
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 6
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 6

NW1 5HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3184.41-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour2225.9115.79%
Violence and sexual offences1318.3962.50%
Other theft1210.87-29.41%
Shoplifting510.03150.00%
Burglary54.18-16.67%
Public order44.1833.33%
Vehicle crime43.340.00%
Robbery43.34-42.86%
Bicycle theft13.340.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4291.101300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1935.100.00%
Other theft1715.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences814.21300.00%
Robbery76.690.00%
Burglary65.850.00%
Public order35.010.00%
Shoplifting22.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Drugs21.67100.00%
Bicycle theft11.670.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person35.01-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.510.00%
Drugs11.670.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45.85-92.73%
Public order23.34-80.00%
Robbery11.67-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55127.04129.17%
Anti-social behaviour2645.9744.44%
Other theft1821.73-28.00%
Shoplifting1115.0437.50%
Violence and sexual offences119.19-21.43%
Public order109.1966.67%
Burglary88.3660.00%
Vehicle crime56.69150.00%
Robbery34.18200.00%
Bicycle theft22.510.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Drugs11.67-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2591.10-40.48%
Theft from the person2420.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1820.06-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences1415.0475.00%
Shoplifting811.700.00%
Public order66.69-33.33%
Burglary55.01-28.57%
Bicycle theft24.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Drugs21.67100.00%
Vehicle crime21.67-71.43%
Robbery11.67-85.71%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42117.85-14.29%
Theft from the person2835.1012.00%
Anti-social behaviour2123.40-40.00%
Public order917.5580.00%
Shoplifting87.52166.67%
Violence and sexual offences86.69-55.56%
Vehicle crime76.69-22.22%
Burglary75.850.00%
Robbery75.8575.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.67-75.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49137.0736.11%
Anti-social behaviour3540.95-20.45%
Theft from the person2529.258.70%
Violence and sexual offences1820.8912.50%
Vehicle crime915.0428.57%
Burglary77.52-12.50%
Public order55.85-44.44%
Bicycle theft44.18300.00%
Robbery43.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.340.00%
Shoplifting33.34200.00%
Possession of weapons12.510.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44127.880.00%
Other theft3636.770.00%
Theft from the person2330.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences1619.220.00%
Public order913.370.00%
Burglary87.520.00%
Vehicle crime76.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.850.00%
Robbery23.340.00%
Shoplifting11.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20242
April 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202411
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20242
April 202411
January 202414
December 20238
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 235 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202442
July 20243
May 20244
April 202455
January 202424
December 202328
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
April 202426
January 202418
December 202321
November 202335
October 202344

A total of 199 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
April 202418
January 202425
December 202342
November 202349
October 202336

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total17
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
  • 4. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Osnaburgh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Warren Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Garbutt Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Beaumont Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Marylebone High Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Carburton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Bolsover Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Luxborough Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nottingham Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. York Terrace West
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Little Albany Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Longford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Clarkes Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Marylebone Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Hallam Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Park Crescent Mews West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Triton Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1