NW1 6TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6TU

NW1 6TU, Westminster has recorded a total of 295 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.32 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6TU 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 6TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6TU, encompassing approximately 6810 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (83) incidents (31.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (35) incidents (66.67% increase)

NW1 6TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • A501 with total crimes: 15
  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12

NW1 6TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8343.3231.75%
Violence and sexual offences5012.19-28.57%
Other theft357.3466.67%
Theft from the person355.142.94%
Vehicle crime245.1460.00%
Public order163.520.00%
Robbery132.3544.44%
Criminal damage and arson111.910.00%
Burglary91.62-59.09%
Shoplifting71.320.00%
Drugs51.03-44.44%
Other crime40.7333.33%
Bicycle theft30.5950.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7041.563400.00%
Anti-social behaviour6310.280.00%
Theft from the person349.25750.00%
Burglary224.990.00%
Other theft213.23425.00%
Public order163.08300.00%
Vehicle crime152.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.200.00%
Robbery91.62350.00%
Drugs91.320.00%
Shoplifting71.320.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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 theft42.50300.00%
Public order40.590.00%
Theft from the person40.59-55.56%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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 person92.79-75.68%
Public order41.32-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.29-95.74%
Other theft10.29-97.73%
Robbery10.15-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8943.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences4713.071466.67%
Other theft446.90528.57%
Theft from the person376.46362.50%
Public order195.430.00%
Burglary182.790.00%
Robbery122.640.00%
Vehicle crime111.760.00%
Shoplifting91.62125.00%
Drugs61.32200.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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 person83.670.00%
Other theft71.170.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.59200.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-98.25%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9145.811.11%
Violence and sexual offences5713.360.00%
Other theft378.37-47.14%
Theft from the person235.43-28.12%
Burglary183.3820.00%
Shoplifting152.64114.29%
Drugs142.2040.00%
Public order142.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.06-18.75%
Vehicle crime131.91-7.14%
Robbery111.91-8.33%
Bicycle theft41.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9051.391.12%
Other theft7013.22-10.26%
Violence and sexual offences5710.28-6.56%
Theft from the person328.37-23.81%
Public order214.70-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson163.0814.29%
Burglary152.35-6.25%
Vehicle crime142.200.00%
Robbery122.06-7.69%
Drugs101.76-9.09%
Shoplifting71.47-73.08%
Bicycle theft41.030.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8958.00-29.92%
Other theft7813.0725.81%
Violence and sexual offences6111.45-6.15%
Theft from the person428.9668.00%
Shoplifting266.1752.94%
Public order233.8221.05%
Burglary163.38-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson142.35-6.67%
Vehicle crime142.0675.00%
Robbery132.060.00%
Drugs111.91-8.33%
Bicycle theft41.62-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.59200.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12757.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences6518.650.00%
Other theft629.540.00%
Theft from the person259.100.00%
Burglary213.670.00%
Public order193.080.00%
Shoplifting172.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.500.00%
Robbery132.200.00%
Drugs121.910.00%
Vehicle crime81.760.00%
Bicycle theft71.170.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 632 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 90.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202463
April 202489
January 202491
December 202390
November 202389
October 2023127

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
May 20242
March 20241
January 202413
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 359 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202421
July 20244
May 20241
April 202444
March 20247
January 202437
December 202370
November 202378
October 202362

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 202412
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 415 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202470
July 20242
May 20242
April 202447
March 20243
February 20241
January 202457
December 202357
November 202361
October 202365

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20244
May 20244
April 202419
January 202414
December 202321
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20249
March 20244
January 202415
December 20237
November 202326
October 202317

A total of 249 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202434
July 20244
May 20249
April 202437
March 20248
January 202423
December 202332
November 202342
October 202325

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
April 202418
January 202418
December 202315
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20246
March 20242
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
April 202411
January 202413
December 202314
November 202314
October 20238

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 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW1 6TU 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. A501
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Siddons Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old Marylebone Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1