WEST END LANE, NW6 2LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 2LH

WEST END LANE, NW6 2LH, Camden has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population. This NW6 2LH 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 2LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 2LH, encompassing approximately 10846 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-12.90% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NW6 2LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Hampstead with total crimes: 14
  • Linstead Street with total crimes: 9
  • Messina Avenue with total crimes: 7

WEST END LANE, NW6 2LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.59-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences222.49144.44%
Theft from the person92.0328.57%
Burglary90.83-35.71%
Vehicle crime80.830.00%
Other theft60.7420.00%
Public order60.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.55200.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Robbery30.28200.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour318.480.00%
Burglary142.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.29350.00%
Vehicle crime80.830.00%
Public order80.74700.00%
Theft from the person70.74133.33%
Other theft50.65400.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.65-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.280.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%
Other theft10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order41.01-42.86%
Theft from the person40.37-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-90.91%
Other theft10.18-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.402100.00%
Burglary152.030.00%
Vehicle crime141.380.00%
Theft from the person121.29300.00%
Shoplifting101.110.00%
Robbery80.920.00%
Public order70.74-12.50%
Other theft50.65400.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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 order81.2960.00%
Theft from the person30.74-62.50%
Other theft10.28-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-96.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.344.17%
Anti-social behaviour242.30-47.83%
Vehicle crime162.216.67%
Burglary131.4862.50%
Other theft111.20-15.38%
Robbery91.0112.50%
Theft from the person80.83-42.86%
Public order50.74-50.00%
Shoplifting50.46-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-76.92%
Drugs20.280.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4615.12119.05%
Violence and sexual offences244.24-29.41%
Vehicle crime152.2187.50%
Theft from the person141.38-6.67%
Other theft131.29-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson131.2018.18%
Shoplifting111.20-31.25%
Public order101.01-44.44%
Robbery80.92100.00%
Burglary80.7433.33%
Drugs20.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.2970.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.13-36.36%
Public order181.9450.00%
Other theft161.6645.45%
Shoplifting161.48700.00%
Theft from the person151.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.3822.22%
Vehicle crime81.01-52.94%
Burglary60.74-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.5533.33%
Robbery40.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3312.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.040.00%
Vehicle crime171.840.00%
Public order121.570.00%
Theft from the person121.110.00%
Other theft111.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.010.00%
Burglary80.830.00%
Robbery40.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202431
April 202426
January 202424
December 202346
November 202321
October 202333

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 20242
May 20242
April 202422
March 20241
January 202425
December 202324
November 202334
October 202320

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 202411
December 202313
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 202410
January 20245
December 202311
November 202316
October 20232

A total of 87 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
May 20244
April 202412
March 20243
January 20248
December 202314
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
April 202415
January 202413
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 202313
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202414
January 202416
December 202315
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 2LH 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. Linstead Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Messina Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Priory Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. West Hampstead Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Medley Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blackburn Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ariel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hemstal Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Broadhurst Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Iverson Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleve Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. West End Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cotleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. B510
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Liddell Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Kingdon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Kylemore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Woodchurch Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Compayne Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Fawley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. West Hampstead Thameslink
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Rowntree Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Heritage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Liddell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Sumatra Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Pandora Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Sandwell Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1