NW1 6UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW1 6UD

NW1 6UD, Westminster has recorded a total of 300 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.39 per 1,000 population. This NW1 6UD 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 6UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW1 6UD, encompassing approximately 6330 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW1 6UD area, explore the NW1 6UD 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 (7.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (35) incidents (9.38% increase)

NW1 6UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Old Marylebone Road with total crimes: 14
  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12

NW1 6UD 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 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8347.397.79%
Violence and sexual offences5613.11-27.27%
Theft from the person358.859.38%
Other theft305.5376.47%
Vehicle crime254.7492.31%
Public order163.950.00%
Robbery142.5340.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.21-23.08%
Burglary101.58-41.18%
Drugs71.58-30.00%
Shoplifting61.11-25.00%
Other crime40.950.00%
Bicycle theft40.63100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7746.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences7712.163750.00%
Theft from the person3212.16700.00%
Other theft175.05325.00%
Burglary172.690.00%
Public order162.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.530.00%
Vehicle crime132.050.00%
Drugs102.050.00%
Robbery101.58400.00%
Shoplifting81.580.00%
Other crime41.26300.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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 theft42.69300.00%
Public order40.630.00%
Theft from the person40.63-55.56%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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 person93.00-76.92%
Public order41.42-80.95%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.32-95.92%
Other theft10.32-97.67%
Robbery10.16-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9048.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences4914.221533.33%
Other theft437.74514.29%
Theft from the person396.79387.50%
Public order216.160.00%
Burglary183.320.00%
Robbery142.840.00%
Vehicle crime102.210.00%
Shoplifting91.58125.00%
Drugs31.4250.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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 person83.950.00%
Other theft71.260.00%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.63200.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-98.51%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9454.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences6714.85-1.47%
Other theft4210.58-35.38%
Theft from the person296.63-6.45%
Burglary254.5825.00%
Public order173.95-22.73%
Drugs152.6966.67%
Vehicle crime152.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.37-31.58%
Shoplifting102.05100.00%
Robbery101.58-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9457.81-4.08%
Violence and sexual offences6814.856.25%
Other theft6510.74-18.75%
Theft from the person3110.27-32.61%
Public order224.90-15.38%
Burglary203.485.26%
Criminal damage and arson193.1658.33%
Robbery143.0027.27%
Vehicle crime122.21-20.00%
Drugs91.90-43.75%
Bicycle theft51.4225.00%
Shoplifting50.79-80.00%
Other crime20.790.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9866.34-26.87%
Other theft8015.4825.00%
Violence and sexual offences6412.64-9.86%
Theft from the person4610.1158.62%
Public order267.2744.44%
Shoplifting254.1138.89%
Burglary193.95-24.00%
Drugs163.006.67%
Vehicle crime152.53114.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.37-25.00%
Robbery111.90-8.33%
Bicycle theft41.74-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13466.1913.56%
Violence and sexual offences7121.1712.70%
Other theft6411.2212.28%
Theft from the person2910.1120.83%
Burglary254.5825.00%
Public order183.95-41.94%
Shoplifting182.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.8414.29%
Drugs152.53-21.05%
Robbery122.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft71.9040.00%
Vehicle crime71.11-46.15%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11862.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences6318.640.00%
Other theft579.950.00%
Public order319.000.00%
Theft from the person244.900.00%
Burglary203.790.00%
Drugs193.160.00%
Robbery163.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.530.00%
Vehicle crime132.210.00%
Shoplifting122.050.00%
Bicycle theft51.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 788 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 98.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202477
April 202490
January 202494
December 202394
November 202398
October 2023134
September 2023118

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 202413
December 202319
November 202312
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 410 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202417
July 20244
May 20241
April 202443
March 20247
January 202442
December 202365
November 202380
October 202364
September 202357

A total of 104 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20242
May 20241
April 202414
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 523 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202477
July 20242
May 20242
April 202449
March 20243
February 20241
January 202467
December 202368
November 202364
October 202371
September 202363

A total of 154 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
April 202418
January 202425
December 202320
November 202319
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20244
May 20244
April 202421
January 202417
December 202322
November 202326
October 202318
September 202331

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20249
March 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 202325
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 286 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202432
July 20244
May 20249
April 202439
March 20248
January 202429
December 202331
November 202346
October 202329
September 202324

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20243
March 20242
January 202415
December 20239
November 202316
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
April 202410
January 202415
December 202312
November 202315
October 20237
September 202313

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 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Melcombe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    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. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 20. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 22. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 25. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 28. Church Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1