WESTCROFT CLOSE, NW2 2RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 2RR

WESTCROFT CLOSE, NW2 2RR, Camden has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This NW2 2RR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW2 postcode area, which has experienced 546 crimes and a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW2 2RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 2RR, encompassing approximately 7373 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW2 2RR area, explore the NW2 2RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NW2 2RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cricklewood Broadway with total crimes: 9
  • Anson Road with total crimes: 6
  • Walm Lane with total crimes: 6

WESTCROFT CLOSE, NW2 2RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5435.29%
Anti-social behaviour163.12-27.27%
Vehicle crime92.1728.57%
Public order81.22300.00%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Other theft20.41-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.9010.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.98-5.56%
Other theft102.3142.86%
Vehicle crime71.36-53.33%
Burglary50.95-37.50%
Theft from the person40.680.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Public order20.27100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.14-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.80-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.71-30.77%
Vehicle crime152.4415.38%
Burglary82.030.00%
Other theft71.0816.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.9520.00%
Drugs50.8166.67%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting20.27-71.43%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.8373.33%
Anti-social behaviour253.5392.31%
Vehicle crime133.3918.18%
Burglary81.760.00%
Shoplifting71.08133.33%
Other theft60.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.8166.67%
Public order30.68200.00%
Robbery30.41-25.00%
Drugs30.41-40.00%
Theft from the person20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.03-23.53%
Vehicle crime111.76-56.00%
Other theft91.49-50.00%
Burglary81.22-33.33%
Drugs51.08150.00%
Robbery40.680.00%
Theft from the person40.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Shoplifting30.41-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.41200.00%
Public order10.41-91.67%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2517.09150.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.39-33.33%
Other theft182.7138.46%
Anti-social behaviour172.44-15.00%
Burglary122.3150.00%
Public order121.63100.00%
Shoplifting81.6360.00%
Robbery41.08-42.86%
Theft from the person40.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-78.57%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.710.00%
Other theft131.900.00%
Vehicle crime101.760.00%
Burglary81.360.00%
Robbery71.080.00%
Public order60.950.00%
Shoplifting50.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202422
January 202420
December 202325
November 202313
October 202317
September 202320

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202417
January 202418
December 202326
November 202315
October 202320
September 202330

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20247
January 202415
December 202313
November 202311
October 202325
September 202310

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 202314

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 2RR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cricklewood Broadway
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Anson Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Walm Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Galsworthy Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ebbsfleet Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Westbere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Yew Grove
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fordwych Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 9. Mapesbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sarre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rondu Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Richborough Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Howard Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Gondar Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Somali Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Manstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Westcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Oak Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sheldon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Sylvan Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hoveden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1