NW1 6AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6AA

NW1 6AA, Westminster has recorded a total of 266 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.64 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6AA 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 6AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6AA, encompassing approximately 6709 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 6AA area, explore the NW1 6AA 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 (27.87% increase)
  • Other theft: (42) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-37.29% decrease)

NW1 6AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street with total crimes: 25
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • A501 with total crimes: 15

NW1 6AA 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 Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7839.6427.87%
Other theft4211.62133.33%
Violence and sexual offences376.26-37.29%
Theft from the person335.516.45%
Vehicle crime224.9269.23%
Criminal damage and arson103.2825.00%
Robbery101.4925.00%
Public order101.49-33.33%
Burglary71.49-66.67%
Drugs61.04-14.29%
Shoplifting60.89-14.29%
Other crime30.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6138.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences599.091866.67%
Theft from the person318.79675.00%
Burglary214.620.00%
Other theft183.13200.00%
Public order152.68200.00%
Vehicle crime132.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.940.00%
Robbery81.19300.00%
Drugs71.190.00%
Shoplifting71.04600.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63.130.00%
Public order50.89-58.33%
Theft from the person40.75-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.60-57.14%
Robbery20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person156.71-68.75%
Public order122.24-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.79-84.09%
Other theft61.04-86.36%
Robbery30.89-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7843.220.00%
Theft from the person4811.62182.35%
Violence and sexual offences447.15388.89%
Other theft446.56340.00%
Public order186.56500.00%
Vehicle crime122.680.00%
Shoplifting121.7971.43%
Burglary111.790.00%
Robbery101.640.00%
Drugs71.49250.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person177.450.00%
Other theft102.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.49800.00%
Shoplifting71.340.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-98.15%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7946.353.95%
Violence and sexual offences5411.770.00%
Other theft398.05-44.29%
Theft from the person265.81-31.58%
Shoplifting233.8735.29%
Public order193.43-20.83%
Burglary162.836.67%
Drugs132.38116.67%
Robbery131.948.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.94-14.29%
Vehicle crime111.79-21.43%
Bicycle theft51.6425.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7651.42-2.56%
Other theft7011.33-11.39%
Violence and sexual offences5410.43-16.92%
Theft from the person388.05-25.49%
Public order245.66-17.24%
Shoplifting173.58-59.52%
Burglary152.53-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson142.240.00%
Vehicle crime142.097.69%
Robbery122.09-14.29%
Drugs61.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.890.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7962.7414.49%
Anti-social behaviour7811.77-32.17%
Violence and sexual offences6511.623.17%
Theft from the person519.6954.55%
Shoplifting427.6068.00%
Public order296.26-6.45%
Burglary164.32-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson142.380.00%
Robbery142.090.00%
Vehicle crime132.0962.50%
Drugs121.949.09%
Bicycle theft41.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11561.250.00%
Other theft6917.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences6310.280.00%
Theft from the person339.390.00%
Public order314.920.00%
Shoplifting254.620.00%
Burglary193.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.830.00%
Robbery142.090.00%
Drugs112.090.00%
Vehicle crime81.640.00%
Bicycle theft61.190.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 565 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202461
April 202478
January 202479
December 202376
November 202378
October 2023115

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
May 20242
March 20241
January 202412
December 202314
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 383 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202418
July 20246
May 20246
April 202444
March 202410
January 202439
December 202370
November 202379
October 202369

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20242
May 20243
April 202410
January 202413
December 202312
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202459
July 20243
May 20247
April 202444
March 20249
February 20241
January 202454
December 202354
November 202365
October 202363

A total of 296 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202431
July 20244
May 202415
April 202448
March 202417
January 202426
December 202338
November 202351
October 202333

A total of 105 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202421
April 202411
January 202416
December 202315
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
April 202412
January 202411
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20247
March 20242
January 202413
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20245
May 202412
April 202418
March 20243
January 202419
December 202324
November 202329
October 202331

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
April 202412
March 20247
January 202423
December 202317
November 202342
October 202325

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 6AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baker Street
    Total25
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 3. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Marylebone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 19. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 22. Church Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Shroton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Ashmill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Plympton Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Hayes Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1