NW2 6LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 6LU

NW2 6LU, Brent has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.02 per 1,000 population. This NW2 6LU 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 6LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 6LU, encompassing approximately 1713 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NW2 6LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxgate Centre with total crimes: 10
  • Brent Park Road with total crimes: 10
  • Geron Way with total crimes: 8

NW2 6LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.02142.86%
Shoplifting79.920.00%
Drugs54.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.920.00%
Vehicle crime42.33-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.33-50.00%
Public order22.330.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Robbery11.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.1814.29%
Violence and sexual offences74.670.00%
Vehicle crime54.09-28.57%
Public order22.92100.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.58-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour722.18-56.25%
Vehicle crime74.09-61.11%
Violence and sexual offences74.09-12.50%
Shoplifting74.0975.00%
Other theft54.09150.00%
Burglary22.92100.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1835.6038.46%
Anti-social behaviour1610.5133.33%
Violence and sexual offences89.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.67100.00%
Shoplifting42.33300.00%
Other theft22.33-60.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Robbery21.17100.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Burglary11.17-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1327.43-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour127.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.000.00%
Other theft55.840.00%
Burglary22.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1428.0227.27%
Violence and sexual offences108.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.84-60.00%
Burglary53.500.00%
Other theft52.9225.00%
Shoplifting32.92-40.00%
Public order21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1525.680.00%
Vehicle crime118.760.00%
Shoplifting56.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.920.00%
Other theft42.330.00%
Drugs22.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
April 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20247
January 202418
December 202313
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20247
January 202416
December 202312
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 6LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oxgate Centre
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Brent Park Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Geron Way
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Humber Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lukes Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Coles Green Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Streakes Field Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tilling Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Walton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eyhurst Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kelceda Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1