CREST ROAD, NW2 7LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 7LU

CREST ROAD, NW2 7LU, Brent has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.89 per 1,000 population. This NW2 7LU 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 7LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 7LU, encompassing approximately 5324 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW2 7LU area, explore the NW2 7LU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (257.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

NW2 7LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxgate Centre with total crimes: 10
  • Ainsworth Close with total crimes: 5
  • Ballards Road with total crimes: 4

CREST ROAD, NW2 7LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.89257.14%
Vehicle crime114.70175.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.07-63.64%
Drugs40.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.750.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.63-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.07-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.31-63.64%
Drugs20.75-60.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.3371.43%
Vehicle crime112.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.0737.50%
Drugs52.07150.00%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Other theft40.7533.33%
Shoplifting40.7533.33%
Public order30.75-57.14%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime119.95-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.07-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour71.50-50.00%
Public order71.31600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3120.00%
Other theft31.13-40.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.2713.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.1927.27%
Vehicle crime122.63-25.00%
Other theft52.25-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.940.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1612.2160.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.017.14%
Anti-social behaviour112.82-38.89%
Other theft62.0720.00%
Public order51.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.94400.00%
Shoplifting30.94-40.00%
Burglary20.56-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.380.00%
Vehicle crime102.630.00%
Burglary61.880.00%
Other theft51.130.00%
Shoplifting50.940.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20247
April 202411
January 20248
December 202317
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
April 202412
January 20247
December 202314
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20243
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
December 20231
November 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 7LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oxgate Centre
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Ainsworth Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Ballards Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Shepherds Walk
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newfield Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Oxgate Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Humber Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lukes Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Coles Green Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Comber Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Brook Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Streakes Field Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Selsdon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Apsley Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Pippin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Walton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Eyhurst Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Kelceda Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Field Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1