CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, NW6 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 5BB

CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, NW6 5BB, Brent has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.82 per 1,000 population. This NW6 5BB 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 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 5BB, encompassing approximately 10891 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-22.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)

NW6 5BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilburn High Road with total crimes: 25
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Glengall Road with total crimes: 19

CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, NW6 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5718.8218.75%
Violence and sexual offences315.23-22.50%
Public order182.8580.00%
Other theft171.65112.50%
Theft from the person171.56240.00%
Shoplifting171.560.00%
Burglary141.5616.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.29100.00%
Vehicle crime81.10-20.00%
Drugs70.73133.33%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Robbery30.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4815.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences404.410.00%
Shoplifting173.670.00%
Burglary121.560.00%
Public order101.100.00%
Vehicle crime100.920.00%
Other theft80.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.730.00%
Robbery60.550.00%
Theft from the person50.55400.00%
Other crime40.460.00%
Drugs30.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.64-92.86%
Public order20.18-91.30%
Theft from the person20.18-92.59%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-97.73%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5523.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences445.052100.00%
Shoplifting374.040.00%
Other theft283.401300.00%
Theft from the person272.572600.00%
Public order232.482200.00%
Burglary122.110.00%
Vehicle crime101.100.00%
Robbery80.920.00%
Drugs70.730.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.64-95.24%
Other theft20.18-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-87.50%
Public order10.09-90.91%
Theft from the person10.09-93.75%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5720.759.62%
Violence and sexual offences425.2320.00%
Shoplifting293.8616.00%
Other theft262.66-21.21%
Theft from the person162.39-30.43%
Vehicle crime151.47-6.25%
Burglary141.38-17.65%
Public order111.29-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson81.0160.00%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Robbery20.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5221.3926.83%
Violence and sexual offences354.77-22.22%
Other theft333.21-10.81%
Shoplifting253.03-7.41%
Theft from the person232.304.55%
Burglary172.11-10.53%
Vehicle crime161.5623.08%
Public order161.47-36.00%
Robbery81.4714.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-54.55%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.13-30.51%
Other theft373.7623.33%
Shoplifting273.40-25.00%
Public order252.4892.31%
Theft from the person222.3069.23%
Burglary192.0226.67%
Vehicle crime131.74-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson111.19-15.38%
Robbery71.0175.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5922.9559.46%
Violence and sexual offences455.42-2.17%
Shoplifting364.13-26.53%
Other theft303.3142.86%
Vehicle crime172.7521.43%
Burglary151.56-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.38160.00%
Theft from the person131.1944.44%
Public order131.1918.18%
Robbery41.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.09-85.71%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4920.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences464.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour374.220.00%
Other theft213.400.00%
Burglary181.930.00%
Vehicle crime141.650.00%
Public order111.290.00%
Theft from the person91.010.00%
Drugs70.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.640.00%
Robbery40.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 406 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202448
April 202455
January 202457
December 202352
November 202341
October 202359
September 202337

A total of 204 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
May 20242
April 202428
March 20242
January 202426
December 202333
November 202337
October 202330
September 202321

A total of 121 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 202412
January 202414
December 202317
November 202319
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202440
May 20241
April 202444
March 20242
January 202442
December 202335
November 202345
October 202345
September 202346

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
May 20242
April 202423
March 20241
January 202411
December 202316
November 202325
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 136 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202416
December 202323
November 202322
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 202410
January 202415
December 202316
November 202313
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20248
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
April 202437
January 202429
December 202325
November 202327
October 202336
September 202349

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 5BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kilburn High Road
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Glengall Road
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other theft1
  • 4. Birchington Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. West End Lane
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oxford Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Kilburn Place
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Randolph Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manor Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cambridge Avenue
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Algernon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chichester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rudolph Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Maple Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kilburn Park Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bolton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Mortimer Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Quex Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Granville Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Carlton Vale
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Kilburn Priory
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Coventry Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Springfield Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Victoria Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Hazelmere Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Gorefield Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Andover Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hillside Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1