NW6 2AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 2AH

NW6 2AH, Camden has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.25 per 1,000 population. This NW6 2AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW6 postcode area, which has experienced 722 crimes and a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW6 2AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 2AH, encompassing approximately 12717 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW6 2AH area, explore the NW6 2AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (-9.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (58.62% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)

NW6 2AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Hampstead with total crimes: 14
  • Cavendish Road with total crimes: 14
  • Dyne Road with total crimes: 13

NW6 2AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6815.25-9.33%
Violence and sexual offences465.3558.62%
Theft from the person133.6262.50%
Vehicle crime131.0218.18%
Public order121.02-20.00%
Burglary90.94-18.18%
Drugs80.71300.00%
Shoplifting70.63250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.55100.00%
Other theft40.4733.33%
Robbery40.31-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.3150.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7513.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences295.90866.67%
Public order152.281400.00%
Burglary111.180.00%
Vehicle crime110.860.00%
Theft from the person80.86166.67%
Robbery50.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.390.00%
Other theft30.24200.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Shoplifting20.160.00%
Drugs20.160.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.63-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.240.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Other theft10.080.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order51.02-44.44%
Theft from the person40.39-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.31-92.68%
Other theft10.24-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5115.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.014000.00%
Vehicle crime203.220.00%
Burglary191.570.00%
Other theft131.491200.00%
Robbery131.020.00%
Theft from the person121.02300.00%
Shoplifting110.940.00%
Public order90.8612.50%
Drugs60.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order81.10-27.27%
Theft from the person30.63-81.25%
Other theft10.24-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.92%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-91.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6818.01-36.45%
Violence and sexual offences485.35-4.00%
Vehicle crime253.774.17%
Other theft191.97-9.52%
Theft from the person161.49-11.11%
Burglary161.2645.45%
Criminal damage and arson121.260.00%
Public order110.94-42.11%
Drugs50.8666.67%
Robbery40.39-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.31200.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.08-88.89%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10722.338.08%
Violence and sexual offences508.4119.05%
Vehicle crime243.9326.32%
Other theft211.89-27.59%
Public order191.6518.75%
Theft from the person181.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.4233.33%
Burglary110.94-15.38%
Shoplifting90.8650.00%
Robbery70.7116.67%
Drugs30.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-85.71%
Other crime10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9920.606.45%
Violence and sexual offences427.7827.27%
Other theft293.3070.59%
Vehicle crime192.28-17.39%
Public order161.496.67%
Theft from the person151.267.14%
Burglary131.18-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.02-55.00%
Bicycle theft70.7175.00%
Robbery60.5550.00%
Shoplifting60.4750.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9319.7416.25%
Violence and sexual offences337.31-8.33%
Vehicle crime232.59109.09%
Criminal damage and arson201.81100.00%
Burglary201.5742.86%
Other theft171.57-39.29%
Public order151.3487.50%
Theft from the person141.18180.00%
Bicycle theft41.10-33.33%
Robbery40.31-33.33%
Shoplifting40.31-20.00%
Drugs20.31-71.43%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8017.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.290.00%
Other theft282.830.00%
Burglary142.200.00%
Vehicle crime111.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.860.00%
Public order80.790.00%
Drugs70.630.00%
Robbery60.550.00%
Bicycle theft60.470.00%
Theft from the person50.470.00%
Shoplifting50.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 641 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202475
April 202451
January 202468
December 2023107
November 202399
October 202393
September 202380

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
March 20241
January 202419
December 202321
November 202329
October 202317
September 202328

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202411
January 20241
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 111 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20243
May 20244
April 202412
March 20243
January 202416
December 202318
November 202315
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202429
July 20243
May 20243
April 202441
March 20241
January 202448
December 202350
November 202342
October 202333
September 202336

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
January 202411
December 202319
November 202316
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 113 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202419
January 202416
December 202311
November 202313
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 146 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 202420
January 202425
December 202324
November 202319
October 202323
September 202311

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 202413
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 2AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Hampstead
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cavendish Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Dyne Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Kilburn High Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Linstead Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Buckley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Messina Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Brondesbury
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. West Hampstead Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Medley Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Palmerston Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Burton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Kingsgate Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gascony Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Barlow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ariel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Loveridge Mews
    Total4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Plympton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Julian'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Hemstal Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Iverson Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Loveridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Dunster Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Drakes Courtyard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 26. Espalier Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Kingsgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Smyrna Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mazenod Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Cleve Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1