NW2 7EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 7EL

NW2 7EL, Brent has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.03 per 1,000 population. This NW2 7EL 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 7EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 7EL, encompassing approximately 6117 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

NW2 7EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ainsworth Close with total crimes: 5
  • Vincent Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Flowers Close with total crimes: 4

NW2 7EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.03250.00%
Vehicle crime53.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-71.43%
Burglary40.650.00%
Theft from the person30.650.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour144.7455.56%
Violence and sexual offences62.29-50.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.9628.57%
Burglary71.4775.00%
Vehicle crime51.14-16.67%
Drugs40.82100.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Public order20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.05-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour71.470.00%
Vehicle crime61.1450.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Public order30.49200.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.056.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.62-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.14-76.47%
Other theft40.65100.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime178.9970.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.45-16.67%
Burglary41.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.65300.00%
Public order30.65200.00%
Other theft20.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.450.00%
Vehicle crime101.960.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
April 202412
January 20249
December 202316
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

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 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
April 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20247
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 7EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ainsworth Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Vincent Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Flowers Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lovat Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Newfield Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Park Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Comber Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Brook Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Selsdon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Randall Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hawarden Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rose Croft Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tanfield Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Homestead Park
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Pippin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1