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

Overview of Crime in NW1 5RG

OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD, NW1 5RG, Westminster has recorded a total of 319 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.73 per 1,000 population. This NW1 5RG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW1 postcode area, which has experienced 956 crimes and a crime rate of 17.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW1 5RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 5RG, encompassing approximately 3855 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (4000.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (38) incidents (850.00% increase)

NW1 5RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 16
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 16

OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD, NW1 5RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8482.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences8221.794000.00%
Theft from the person3821.27850.00%
Other theft219.86425.00%
Burglary185.450.00%
Shoplifting144.670.00%
Public order143.63250.00%
Robbery113.63450.00%
Drugs112.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.850.00%
Vehicle crime62.590.00%
Bicycle theft51.560.00%
Other crime41.30300.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

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 theft44.41300.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Theft from the person41.04-55.56%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

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 person94.93-80.00%
Public order42.33-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.52-96.67%
Other theft10.52-98.15%
Robbery10.26-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7784.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences6019.971900.00%
Other theft5415.56671.43%
Theft from the person4514.01462.50%
Burglary2311.670.00%
Public order205.970.00%
Robbery125.190.00%
Shoplifting113.11175.00%
Vehicle crime92.850.00%
Bicycle theft52.330.00%
Drugs41.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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 person86.480.00%
Other theft72.070.00%
Shoplifting41.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.04200.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-98.53%

In January 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 behaviour7894.1516.42%
Violence and sexual offences6820.2313.33%
Other theft5817.64-28.40%
Theft from the person3815.048.57%
Burglary299.867.41%
Public order217.52-4.55%
Vehicle crime145.4540.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.63-45.83%
Robbery133.37-13.33%
Drugs123.37100.00%
Shoplifting103.1166.67%
Bicycle theft62.590.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8194.15-13.83%
Anti-social behaviour6721.01-34.31%
Violence and sexual offences6017.38-11.76%
Theft from the person3515.56-23.91%
Burglary279.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson247.0060.00%
Public order226.2210.00%
Robbery155.710.00%
Vehicle crime103.89-9.09%
Shoplifting62.59-78.57%
Bicycle theft61.560.00%
Drugs61.56-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour102115.41-14.29%
Other theft9426.4522.08%
Violence and sexual offences6824.38-15.00%
Theft from the person4617.6427.78%
Shoplifting2811.9316.67%
Drugs207.2642.86%
Public order205.19-25.93%
Burglary185.19-10.00%
Robbery154.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.897.14%
Vehicle crime113.89-8.33%
Bicycle theft62.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.56100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119116.714.39%
Violence and sexual offences8030.8621.21%
Other theft7720.75-1.28%
Theft from the person3619.9738.46%
Public order279.34-6.90%
Shoplifting247.0060.00%
Burglary206.22-28.57%
Robbery155.19-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson143.890.00%
Drugs143.6316.67%
Vehicle crime123.63-25.00%
Bicycle theft93.11125.00%
Other crime22.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114111.000.00%
Other theft7829.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences6620.230.00%
Public order2917.120.00%
Burglary287.520.00%
Theft from the person267.260.00%
Robbery236.740.00%
Vehicle crime165.970.00%
Shoplifting154.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.890.00%
Drugs123.630.00%
Bicycle theft43.110.00%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 641 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 91.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202484
April 202477
January 202478
December 202367
November 2023102
October 2023119
September 2023114

A total of 285 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 20244
May 20249
April 202445
March 20248
January 202438
December 202335
November 202346
October 202336
September 202326

A total of 475 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 20244
May 20241
April 202454
March 20247
January 202458
December 202381
November 202394
October 202377
September 202378

A total of 107 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20242
May 20241
April 202412
January 202413
December 202315
November 202315
October 202315
September 202323

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202411
March 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 202328
October 202324
September 202315

A total of 492 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202482
July 20242
May 20242
April 202460
March 20243
February 20241
January 202468
December 202360
November 202368
October 202380
September 202366

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20244
May 20244
April 202420
January 202421
December 202322
November 202320
October 202327
September 202329

A total of 163 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202423
January 202429
December 202327
November 202318
October 202320
September 202328

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20244
March 20242
January 202412
December 20236
November 202320
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 202413
December 202324
November 202315
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 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
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Brendon Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Old Marylebone Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Highworth Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Edgware Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Broadley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
  • 9. Marylebone (Lu Station)
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Marylebone Road
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. George Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Burne Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hayes Place
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Forset Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Cabbell Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Edgware Road (Bak) (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Harrowby Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. West Garden Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Harcourt Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
  • 22. Edgware Road (Cir Dis H&C) (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
  • 24. Ashmill Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Great Central Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
  • 26. Walmer Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Daventry Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dorset Square
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Penfold Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 30. Newcastle Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1