NW1 6TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6TH

NW1 6TH, Westminster has recorded a total of 314 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.07 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6TH 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 6TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6TH, encompassing approximately 5701 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (80) incidents (2.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (37) incidents (8.82% increase)

NW1 6TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14

NW1 6TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8055.072.56%
Violence and sexual offences6314.03-22.22%
Theft from the person3711.058.82%
Other theft306.4957.89%
Vehicle crime225.2683.33%
Shoplifting173.8621.43%
Public order162.980.00%
Robbery132.8162.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.28-23.08%
Burglary101.75-41.18%
Drugs71.75-30.00%
Bicycle theft51.2366.67%
Other crime40.880.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8154.373950.00%
Anti-social behaviour7814.210.00%
Theft from the person3413.68750.00%
Other theft195.96375.00%
Burglary173.330.00%
Public order162.98300.00%
Shoplifting142.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.460.00%
Vehicle crime122.280.00%
Drugs102.100.00%
Robbery81.75300.00%
Other crime41.40300.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

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 theft42.98300.00%
Public order40.700.00%
Theft from the person40.70-55.56%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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 person93.33-78.57%
Public order41.58-82.61%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.35-95.74%
Other theft10.35-98.00%
Robbery10.18-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8955.950.00%
Other theft5015.61614.29%
Violence and sexual offences478.771466.67%
Theft from the person428.24425.00%
Public order237.370.00%
Burglary214.030.00%
Robbery133.680.00%
Shoplifting102.28150.00%
Vehicle crime91.750.00%
Bicycle theft71.580.00%
Drugs31.2350.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 person84.380.00%
Other theft71.400.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.70200.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.18-98.51%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9263.678.24%
Violence and sexual offences6716.14-2.90%
Other theft5011.75-31.51%
Theft from the person328.77-8.57%
Burglary285.6140.00%
Public order224.91-15.38%
Vehicle crime163.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson152.81-34.78%
Drugs142.63100.00%
Shoplifting102.46100.00%
Robbery101.75-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8565.95-9.57%
Other theft7314.91-20.65%
Violence and sexual offences6912.804.55%
Theft from the person3512.10-25.53%
Public order266.14-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson234.5643.75%
Burglary204.035.26%
Robbery143.517.69%
Vehicle crime122.46-14.29%
Drugs72.10-63.16%
Bicycle theft51.2325.00%
Shoplifting50.88-81.48%
Other crime20.880.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9477.52-28.79%
Other theft9216.4921.05%
Violence and sexual offences6616.14-16.46%
Theft from the person4711.5842.42%
Public order278.2417.39%
Shoplifting274.7435.00%
Drugs194.7426.67%
Burglary193.33-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.3314.29%
Vehicle crime142.8175.00%
Robbery132.460.00%
Bicycle theft42.28-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Other crime20.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13278.9316.81%
Violence and sexual offences7923.1519.70%
Other theft7613.8618.75%
Theft from the person3313.3317.86%
Burglary255.7925.00%
Public order234.38-23.33%
Shoplifting204.0333.33%
Drugs153.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.630.00%
Robbery132.46-27.78%
Bicycle theft92.2880.00%
Vehicle crime81.58-33.33%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11371.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences6619.820.00%
Other theft6411.580.00%
Public order3011.230.00%
Theft from the person285.260.00%
Burglary204.910.00%
Robbery183.510.00%
Drugs183.160.00%
Shoplifting153.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.630.00%
Vehicle crime122.460.00%
Bicycle theft52.100.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 763 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 95.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202478
April 202489
January 202492
December 202385
November 202394
October 2023132
September 2023113

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 202415
December 202323
November 202316
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20244
May 20244
April 202423
January 202422
December 202326
November 202327
October 202323
September 202330

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
April 202410
March 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 202327
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 309 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202434
July 20244
May 20249
April 202442
March 20248
January 202432
December 202335
November 202347
October 202333
September 202328

A total of 546 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202481
July 20242
May 20242
April 202447
March 20243
February 20241
January 202467
December 202369
November 202366
October 202379
September 202366

A total of 466 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202419
July 20244
May 20241
April 202450
March 20247
January 202450
December 202373
November 202392
October 202376
September 202364

A total of 105 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20242
May 20241
April 202413
January 202410
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 160 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
April 202421
January 202428
December 202320
November 202319
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20243
March 20242
January 202414
December 20237
November 202319
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
April 20249
January 202416
December 202312
November 202314
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 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. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 21. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 27. Church Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Luton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 30. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1