NW1 6EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6EY

NW1 6EY, Westminster has recorded a total of 183 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.40 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6EY 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 6EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6EY, encompassing approximately 5168 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (16.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-48.98% decrease)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)

NW1 6EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • A501 with total crimes: 15
  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Siddons Lane with total crimes: 11

NW1 6EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5735.4016.33%
Violence and sexual offences2511.03-48.98%
Other theft214.8490.91%
Vehicle crime204.06100.00%
Theft from the person183.8720.00%
Public order103.48-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.9316.67%
Robbery71.3575.00%
Shoplifting51.35150.00%
Drugs40.97-42.86%
Burglary40.77-71.43%
Other crime30.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4934.634800.00%
Anti-social behaviour499.480.00%
Theft from the person159.480.00%
Burglary142.900.00%
Public order112.71450.00%
Other theft112.13266.67%
Vehicle crime102.130.00%
Drugs71.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.350.00%
Robbery41.16300.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.35200.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42.13-78.95%
Public order30.77-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other theft10.39-96.43%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-97.14%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6236.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences3512.001066.67%
Other theft286.77600.00%
Theft from the person195.42533.33%
Public order123.680.00%
Robbery72.320.00%
Vehicle crime71.350.00%
Burglary51.350.00%
Drugs50.97150.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Shoplifting30.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.290.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Theft from the person30.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.58200.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-96.77%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6538.3120.37%
Violence and sexual offences3112.58-11.43%
Other theft266.00-43.48%
Burglary125.03200.00%
Shoplifting122.32100.00%
Theft from the person112.32-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson92.13-18.18%
Public order81.74-50.00%
Drugs81.5514.29%
Robbery71.550.00%
Vehicle crime61.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.16-25.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5441.79-3.57%
Other theft4610.4521.05%
Violence and sexual offences358.90-18.60%
Public order166.77-20.00%
Theft from the person163.10-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson113.1037.50%
Vehicle crime92.1312.50%
Robbery71.7416.67%
Drugs71.35133.33%
Shoplifting61.35-72.73%
Bicycle theft41.160.00%
Burglary40.77-50.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5647.59-8.20%
Violence and sexual offences4310.8316.22%
Other theft388.325.56%
Theft from the person267.3544.44%
Shoplifting225.0369.23%
Public order204.2642.86%
Criminal damage and arson83.87-27.27%
Burglary81.55-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.5514.29%
Robbery61.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.160.00%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Drugs30.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6143.9232.61%
Violence and sexual offences3711.8054.17%
Other theft367.16-7.69%
Theft from the person186.9620.00%
Public order143.48-26.32%
Shoplifting132.71-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson112.5283.33%
Burglary92.13-18.18%
Robbery91.7480.00%
Vehicle crime71.7416.67%
Drugs61.35-45.45%
Bicycle theft41.1633.33%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4639.270.00%
Other theft398.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.550.00%
Public order194.640.00%
Shoplifting173.680.00%
Theft from the person153.290.00%
Drugs112.900.00%
Burglary112.130.00%
Vehicle crime62.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.160.00%
Robbery51.160.00%
Bicycle theft30.970.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 450 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202449
April 202462
January 202465
December 202354
November 202356
October 202361
September 202346

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
May 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202449
July 20241
May 20241
April 202435
March 20243
February 20241
January 202431
December 202335
November 202343
October 202337
September 202324

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
April 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20245
March 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 145 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
May 20244
April 202419
March 20243
January 202411
December 202316
November 202326
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
April 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 253 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
July 20243
May 20241
April 202428
March 20244
January 202426
December 202346
November 202338
October 202336
September 202339

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20242
May 20243
April 202412
January 20248
December 202316
November 202320
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
April 20245
January 202412
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 202412
December 20236
November 202322
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hanover Gate
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Casey Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 18. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Shroton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ashmill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Plympton Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Hayes Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Dorset Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Balcombe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Chagford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lilestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grove Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 29. Gateforth Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Harewood Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1