MELROSE AVENUE, NW2 4JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 4JY

MELROSE AVENUE, NW2 4JY, Brent has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population. This NW2 4JY 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 4JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 4JY, encompassing approximately 4688 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW2 4JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Griffin Close with total crimes: 5
  • Park Avenue North with total crimes: 3
  • Imperial Close with total crimes: 3

MELROSE AVENUE, NW2 4JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.04-45.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.35-40.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.96150.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.2715.38%
Vehicle crime53.200.00%
Other theft21.07-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.38-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour82.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.710.00%
Other theft51.07-28.57%
Burglary51.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.07300.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.410.00%
Other theft72.13133.33%
Burglary61.4950.00%
Vehicle crime51.28-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.3511.11%
Burglary42.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.85-66.67%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.81-36.84%
Vehicle crime112.5610.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.35-25.00%
Burglary41.92-42.86%
Public order30.8550.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Other theft20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.050.00%
Vehicle crime102.560.00%
Burglary72.130.00%
Bicycle theft41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202420
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 202415
January 202413
December 202316
November 20234
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 4JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Griffin Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Park Avenue North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Imperial Close
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 4. Agave Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Dicey Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Waterford Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Helena Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Riffel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sherrick Green Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Kendal Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Chanin Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mark Twain Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dawson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. James Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Cranhurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1