NW1 6AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6AD

NW1 6AD, Westminster has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.90 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6AD 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 6AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6AD, encompassing approximately 4547 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 6AD area, explore the NW1 6AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (35) incidents (2.94% increase)

NW1 6AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street with total crimes: 27
  • Porter Street with total crimes: 26
  • A501 with total crimes: 15

NW1 6AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4040.9042.86%
Other theft408.8066.67%
Theft from the person358.802.94%
Violence and sexual offences187.70-35.71%
Vehicle crime133.9662.50%
Shoplifting102.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.20250.00%
Public order71.54-36.36%
Burglary51.54-58.33%
Robbery41.10-50.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-33.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3436.941600.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.48833.33%
Anti-social behaviour286.160.00%
Other theft246.16380.00%
Burglary125.280.00%
Public order112.64175.00%
Robbery82.42300.00%
Vehicle crime81.760.00%
Shoplifting51.76400.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.74-16.67%
Public order41.10-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-57.14%
Robbery20.66-33.33%
Theft from the person20.44-81.82%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order129.020.00%
Theft from the person112.64-81.03%
Violence and sexual offences72.42-72.00%
Other theft61.54-88.46%
Robbery31.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5853.44286.67%
Anti-social behaviour5512.750.00%
Other theft5212.09642.86%
Violence and sexual offences2511.43177.78%
Public order125.50300.00%
Robbery92.640.00%
Shoplifting91.9828.57%
Vehicle crime91.980.00%
Drugs51.98150.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person159.90-48.28%
Violence and sexual offences93.30-68.97%
Other theft71.98-86.00%
Shoplifting71.54-69.57%
Public order31.54-80.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5050.14-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour4411.00-13.73%
Violence and sexual offences299.68-19.44%
Theft from the person296.38-27.50%
Shoplifting236.3843.75%
Public order155.06-16.67%
Robbery123.3033.33%
Burglary92.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.32-50.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Bicycle theft30.66-40.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7460.25-25.25%
Anti-social behaviour5116.278.51%
Theft from the person4011.21-32.20%
Violence and sexual offences368.80-30.77%
Public order187.92-35.71%
Shoplifting163.96-61.90%
Vehicle crime103.5225.00%
Robbery92.20-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.98100.00%
Bicycle theft51.7666.67%
Drugs31.10-25.00%
Burglary30.66-57.14%
Other crime10.66-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9981.5833.78%
Theft from the person5921.7784.38%
Violence and sexual offences5212.9757.58%
Anti-social behaviour4711.434.44%
Shoplifting4210.3468.00%
Public order289.2421.74%
Robbery136.1644.44%
Vehicle crime82.86100.00%
Burglary71.76-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-66.67%
Drugs40.88-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Bicycle theft30.66-50.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7462.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour4516.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences339.900.00%
Theft from the person327.260.00%
Shoplifting257.040.00%
Public order235.500.00%
Burglary165.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.520.00%
Robbery92.640.00%
Bicycle theft61.980.00%
Drugs51.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202428
April 202455
January 202444
December 202351
November 202347
October 202345

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 20243
May 20247
April 202425
March 20249
January 202429
December 202336
November 202352
October 202333

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 431 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202424
July 20245
May 20246
April 202452
March 20247
January 202450
December 202374
November 202399
October 202374

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
May 20243
April 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 315 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202434
July 20242
May 202411
April 202458
March 202415
January 202429
December 202340
November 202359
October 202332

A total of 138 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
April 20249
March 20247
January 202423
December 202316
November 202342
October 202325

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20244
May 202412
April 202412
March 20243
January 202415
December 202318
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 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 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baker Street
    Total27
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Porter Street
    Total26
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 12. Hayes Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Balcombe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Chagford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Harewood Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dorset Square
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Great Central Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Taunton Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ivor Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. David Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Glentworth Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Durweston Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Chiltern Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Luxborough Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. York Terrace West
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Taunton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Clarence Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Broadley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1