LECHMERE ROAD, NW2 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 5BU

LECHMERE ROAD, NW2 5BU, Brent has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.47 per 1,000 population. This NW2 5BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW2 postcode area, which has experienced 678 crimes and a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW2 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 5BU, encompassing approximately 6780 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW2 5BU area, explore the NW2 5BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

NW2 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tudor Mews with total crimes: 11
  • Newman Close with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

LECHMERE ROAD, NW2 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.4763.64%
Anti-social behaviour285.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime144.13600.00%
Shoplifting132.06225.00%
Other theft121.92300.00%
Theft from the person81.77166.67%
Public order71.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.03200.00%
Burglary40.88-20.00%
Robbery30.59-25.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3513.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.160.00%
Public order73.240.00%
Burglary51.030.00%
Robbery40.740.00%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Theft from the person30.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.29100.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.15-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.673200.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.870.00%
Vehicle crime134.130.00%
Other theft111.920.00%
Shoplifting101.620.00%
Public order61.470.00%
Theft from the person30.880.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-94.12%

In January 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 behaviour2214.75-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences173.24-45.16%
Vehicle crime152.51-16.67%
Shoplifting92.2150.00%
Robbery71.3316.67%
Other theft61.03-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-61.54%
Burglary50.74-28.57%
Public order50.74-16.67%
Theft from the person50.7466.67%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.76-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour264.57-7.14%
Vehicle crime183.8328.57%
Other theft152.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.21225.00%
Burglary71.9216.67%
Robbery61.03200.00%
Shoplifting60.880.00%
Public order60.88-25.00%
Theft from the person30.880.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.7372.73%
Anti-social behaviour285.6012.00%
Other theft154.1387.50%
Vehicle crime142.21180.00%
Public order82.06-27.27%
Shoplifting61.18-53.85%
Burglary60.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-42.86%
Theft from the person30.59-40.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Robbery20.29-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2515.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.690.00%
Shoplifting133.240.00%
Public order111.920.00%
Other theft81.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.180.00%
Theft from the person51.030.00%
Robbery50.740.00%
Vehicle crime50.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Drugs20.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
July 20241
April 202413
January 202415
December 202318
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202422
April 202433
March 20241
January 202417
December 202331
November 202338
October 202322

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 202411
January 20246
December 202315
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202435
April 202428
January 202422
December 202326
November 202328
October 202325

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 5BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tudor Mews
    Total11
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Newman Close
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Griffin Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sandringham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawthorn Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Strode Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Richmond Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Churchill Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Windsor Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willesden Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lechmere Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 13. Dean Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Chambers Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. High Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grange Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ellis Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Elvis Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Villiers Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Heathfield Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Poplars Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Maybury Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. St Andrews Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. St Pauls Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Euro Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chaplin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Gowan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cornwall Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1