NW1 6LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6LD

NW1 6LD, Westminster has recorded a total of 245 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.18 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6LD 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 6LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6LD, encompassing approximately 6416 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (79) incidents (23.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Other theft: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)

NW1 6LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Cabbell Street with total crimes: 11

NW1 6LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7938.1823.44%
Violence and sexual offences4612.31-28.12%
Other theft237.17109.09%
Theft from the person233.58-8.00%
Vehicle crime233.5864.29%
Public order113.58-31.25%
Robbery101.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.560.00%
Burglary61.25-66.67%
Shoplifting50.94-16.67%
Other crime40.7833.33%
Drugs40.62-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.6250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6438.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences649.973100.00%
Theft from the person259.97525.00%
Burglary183.900.00%
Public order162.81300.00%
Vehicle crime142.490.00%
Other theft112.18175.00%
Drugs91.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.400.00%
Shoplifting61.250.00%
Robbery50.94150.00%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%

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 theft42.65300.00%
Public order40.620.00%
Theft from the person40.62-55.56%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 person92.96-62.50%
Public order41.40-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.31-95.45%
Other theft10.31-96.88%
Robbery10.16-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8339.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences4412.931366.67%
Other theft326.86357.14%
Theft from the person244.99200.00%
Public order183.740.00%
Burglary122.810.00%
Vehicle crime101.870.00%
Robbery91.560.00%
Shoplifting81.40100.00%
Drugs61.25200.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

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 person83.900.00%
Other theft71.250.00%
Shoplifting41.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.62200.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-98.04%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9144.8815.19%
Violence and sexual offences5114.182.00%
Other theft317.95-41.51%
Burglary194.83171.43%
Theft from the person172.96-32.00%
Public order142.65-17.65%
Drugs132.1844.44%
Criminal damage and arson132.03-7.14%
Vehicle crime112.03-8.33%
Shoplifting111.71120.00%
Robbery101.710.00%
Bicycle theft51.5666.67%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7944.41-4.82%
Other theft5312.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences508.26-10.71%
Theft from the person257.79-28.57%
Public order173.90-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson142.6516.67%
Vehicle crime122.18-7.69%
Robbery101.87-9.09%
Drugs91.560.00%
Burglary71.40-22.22%
Shoplifting51.09-78.26%
Bicycle theft30.78-25.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8351.89-30.83%
Violence and sexual offences5612.93-3.45%
Other theft538.7310.42%
Theft from the person358.2652.17%
Shoplifting235.4564.29%
Public order223.5829.41%
Vehicle crime133.4362.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.03-7.69%
Robbery111.87-21.43%
Burglary91.71-52.63%
Drugs91.40-10.00%
Bicycle theft41.40-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12055.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences5818.700.00%
Other theft489.040.00%
Theft from the person237.480.00%
Burglary193.580.00%
Public order172.960.00%
Robbery142.650.00%
Shoplifting142.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.180.00%
Drugs102.030.00%
Vehicle crime81.560.00%
Bicycle theft71.250.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 599 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 85.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202464
April 202483
January 202491
December 202379
November 202383
October 2023120

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
May 20242
March 20241
January 202413
December 202314
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 263 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
July 20244
May 20241
April 202432
March 20247
January 202431
December 202353
November 202353
October 202348

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202464
July 20242
May 20242
April 202444
March 20243
February 20241
January 202451
December 202350
November 202356
October 202358

A total of 193 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 20244
May 20249
April 202424
March 20248
January 202417
December 202325
November 202335
October 202323

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
April 202412
January 202419
December 20237
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 20244
May 20244
April 202418
January 202414
December 202317
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20248
March 20244
January 202411
December 20235
November 202323
October 202314

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
April 202410
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 20246
March 20242
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 2. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Old Marylebone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 16. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Casey Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 22. Church Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Shillibeer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 27. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Shroton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Ashmill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Plympton Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1