NW1 6RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6RH

NW1 6RH, Westminster has recorded a total of 332 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 96.44 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6RH 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 6RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6RH, encompassing approximately 3442 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (85) incidents (7.59% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (31) incidents (-6.06% decrease)

NW1 6RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5 with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14

NW1 6RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8596.447.59%
Violence and sexual offences7624.69-9.52%
Theft from the person3122.08-6.06%
Other theft259.0038.89%
Public order227.26100.00%
Shoplifting226.3922.22%
Vehicle crime176.39240.00%
Robbery144.94133.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.07-18.75%
Burglary93.78-18.18%
Bicycle theft82.61100.00%
Drugs72.32-30.00%
Other crime32.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8487.448300.00%
Anti-social behaviour7924.400.00%
Theft from the person3322.95725.00%
Other theft189.591700.00%
Shoplifting185.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.230.00%
Burglary114.650.00%
Public order113.20450.00%
Drugs103.200.00%
Robbery62.90500.00%
Vehicle crime51.740.00%
Bicycle theft41.450.00%
Other crime31.16200.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42.90-20.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.290.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.32-88.10%
Public order11.45-95.00%
Robbery10.29-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-98.25%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7895.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences5722.660.00%
Theft from the person4216.56740.00%
Other theft4212.201300.00%
Burglary2812.200.00%
Shoplifting268.130.00%
Public order207.550.00%
Robbery125.810.00%
Vehicle crime93.490.00%
Bicycle theft72.610.00%
Other crime32.030.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.320.00%
Other theft31.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.29-98.57%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour92103.1237.31%
Violence and sexual offences7026.72-5.41%
Other theft4620.33-22.03%
Theft from the person3513.3634.62%
Burglary2410.1726.32%
Vehicle crime206.97100.00%
Public order155.81-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson154.36-25.00%
Drugs134.36116.67%
Shoplifting113.78-38.89%
Robbery73.20-41.67%
Bicycle theft42.03-55.56%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7498.1812.12%
Anti-social behaviour6721.50-34.95%
Other theft5919.46-22.37%
Theft from the person2617.14-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson207.5517.65%
Burglary195.81-13.64%
Shoplifting185.52-30.77%
Public order175.23-10.53%
Robbery124.940.00%
Vehicle crime103.4911.11%
Bicycle theft92.90350.00%
Drugs62.61-71.43%
Other crime11.740.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103116.77-19.53%
Other theft7629.9211.76%
Violence and sexual offences6622.08-19.51%
Theft from the person2819.1716.67%
Shoplifting268.1318.18%
Burglary227.5515.79%
Drugs216.3931.25%
Public order196.10-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.5221.43%
Robbery124.9450.00%
Vehicle crime93.49-10.00%
Bicycle theft22.61-66.67%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128123.459.40%
Violence and sexual offences8237.1813.89%
Other theft6823.824.62%
Public order2519.754.17%
Theft from the person247.260.00%
Shoplifting226.9737.50%
Burglary196.39-17.39%
Drugs165.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson144.65-12.50%
Vehicle crime104.07-28.57%
Robbery82.90-63.64%
Bicycle theft62.32500.00%
Other crime21.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117119.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences7233.990.00%
Other theft6520.910.00%
Public order2418.880.00%
Theft from the person246.970.00%
Burglary236.970.00%
Robbery226.680.00%
Shoplifting166.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.650.00%
Vehicle crime144.650.00%
Drugs124.070.00%
Possession of weapons33.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202433
July 20244
May 20245
April 202442
March 20245
January 202435
December 202326
November 202328
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 749 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 93.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202479
April 202478
January 202492
December 202367
November 2023103
October 2023128
September 2023117

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 20241
January 202415
December 202320
November 202317
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 403 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 20241
April 202442
March 20243
January 202446
December 202359
November 202376
October 202368
September 202365

A total of 95 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 20238
September 202322

A total of 584 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202484
July 20241
May 20241
April 202457
February 20241
January 202470
December 202374
November 202366
October 202382
September 202372

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202428
January 202424
December 202319
November 202322
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 20242
May 20241
April 202420
January 202415
December 202317
November 202319
October 202325
September 202324

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
April 202426
January 202411
December 202318
November 202326
October 202322
September 202316

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20242
January 202413
December 20236
November 202321
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 20249
January 202420
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A5
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Orchardson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hermitage Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Crompton Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. North Wharf Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1