THE CIRCLE, NW2 7QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 7QS

THE CIRCLE, NW2 7QS, Brent has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.05 per 1,000 population. This NW2 7QS 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 7QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 7QS, encompassing approximately 4155 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (42.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

NW2 7QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birse Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Links Road with total crimes: 7

THE CIRCLE, NW2 7QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.0542.11%
Anti-social behaviour116.50-45.00%
Drugs102.65900.00%
Vehicle crime72.41133.33%
Public order51.68150.00%
Burglary41.20100.00%
Robbery30.960.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2013.725.26%
Violence and sexual offences194.81-17.39%
Other theft44.5733.33%
Theft from the person30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-62.50%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.642200.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.540.00%
Vehicle crime84.570.00%
Public order51.930.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.81-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour134.57-31.58%
Burglary93.13125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.1714.29%
Other theft61.9320.00%
Drugs41.4433.33%
Public order40.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Shoplifting30.96200.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.01-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour196.98-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson74.57133.33%
Other theft51.68-50.00%
Burglary41.20-33.33%
Public order40.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-55.56%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Robbery10.72-80.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.220.00%
Other theft106.260.00%
Vehicle crime92.410.00%
Burglary62.170.00%
Robbery51.440.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
April 202419
January 202413
December 202319
November 202326

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202419
April 202423
February 20241
January 202419
December 202329
November 202330

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

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 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birse Crescent
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Links Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Avondale Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Alderton Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Press Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ashcombe Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Annesley Close
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 9. Winslow Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Vicarage Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kenwyn Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lovat Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Balnacraig Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Cairnfield Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Attewood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Randall Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Aboyne Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Chartley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Eastleigh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Circle
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tanfield Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1