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

Overview of Crime in NW6 2LU

WEST END LANE, NW6 2LU, Camden has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.28 per 1,000 population. This NW6 2LU 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 2LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 2LU, encompassing approximately 10880 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

NW6 2LU 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 2LU 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.28-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.48150.00%
Burglary101.84-23.08%
Theft from the person90.9228.57%
Vehicle crime80.8314.29%
Other theft60.7420.00%
Public order50.55-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.46150.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
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 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour308.090.00%
Burglary132.760.00%
Public order81.19700.00%
Violence and sexual offences80.74300.00%
Theft from the person70.74133.33%
Vehicle crime70.640.00%
Other theft50.64400.00%
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 person30.64-25.00%
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 person40.37-63.64%
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 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2911.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.672100.00%
Burglary152.020.00%
Vehicle crime131.380.00%
Theft from the person111.19266.67%
Shoplifting101.010.00%
Robbery80.920.00%
Public order70.74-12.50%
Other theft50.64400.00%
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 arson10.09-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.21-36.59%
Violence and sexual offences252.394.17%
Vehicle crime142.307.69%
Burglary121.2950.00%
Other theft111.10-15.38%
Robbery91.0112.50%
Theft from the person80.83-42.86%
Public order50.74-50.00%
Shoplifting50.46-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-66.67%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4114.34115.79%
Violence and sexual offences243.77-27.27%
Theft from the person142.21-6.67%
Other theft131.29-18.75%
Vehicle crime131.1962.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.199.09%
Shoplifting111.10-31.25%
Public order101.01-44.44%
Robbery80.92100.00%
Burglary80.7433.33%
Drugs20.74100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.0665.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.03-40.62%
Public order181.7550.00%
Other theft161.6533.33%
Shoplifting161.47700.00%
Theft from the person151.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.3822.22%
Vehicle crime81.01-50.00%
Burglary60.74-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.5533.33%
Robbery40.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3211.86-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences202.94-4.76%
Vehicle crime161.84300.00%
Other theft121.47-7.69%
Public order121.10200.00%
Theft from the person121.1071.43%
Criminal damage and arson91.1012.50%
Burglary70.8316.67%
Robbery40.64100.00%
Bicycle theft30.37-50.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4210.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.860.00%
Other theft131.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.190.00%
Theft from the person70.740.00%
Burglary60.640.00%
Bicycle theft60.550.00%
Public order40.550.00%
Vehicle crime40.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202430
April 202429
January 202426
December 202341
November 202319
October 202332
September 202342

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
July 20242
May 20242
April 202422
March 20241
January 202425
December 202324
November 202333
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 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 202312
September 202313

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 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
September 20232

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 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 202411
March 20243
January 20248
December 202314
November 202315
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 202415
January 202412
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 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
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 202318
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202413
January 202414
December 202313
November 20238
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 2LU 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. Hemstal Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Broadhurst Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Iverson Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cleve Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. West End Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cotleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. B510
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Liddell Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Kingdon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Kylemore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Woodchurch Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Compayne Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. St Mary'S Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    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. Sandwell Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Dennington Park Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1