NW6 5GT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 5GT

NW6 5GT, Westminster has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.42 per 1,000 population. This NW6 5GT 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 5GT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 5GT, encompassing approximately 9682 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-6.45% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

NW6 5GT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilburn High Road with total crimes: 25
  • Birchington Road with total crimes: 10
  • West End Lane with total crimes: 9

NW6 5GT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.42-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences293.31-6.45%
Shoplifting153.0050.00%
Theft from the person141.55366.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.45100.00%
Other theft121.2471.43%
Burglary121.249.09%
Public order111.2422.22%
Vehicle crime101.1411.11%
Drugs61.03200.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Robbery20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3613.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.720.00%
Burglary113.200.00%
Shoplifting101.140.00%
Public order91.030.00%
Vehicle crime90.930.00%
Other theft70.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.720.00%
Other crime40.620.00%
Robbery40.410.00%
Theft from the person30.41200.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%

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 theft20.72-91.67%
Public order20.21-88.89%
Theft from the person20.21-89.47%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-97.83%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.102200.00%
Anti-social behaviour384.750.00%
Shoplifting263.920.00%
Other theft242.691100.00%
Theft from the person192.481800.00%
Public order181.961700.00%
Burglary141.860.00%
Vehicle crime101.450.00%
Drugs61.030.00%
Robbery50.620.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31100.00%

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 offences20.72-94.59%
Other theft20.21-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-90.91%
Public order10.10-90.00%
Theft from the person10.10-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.455.71%
Anti-social behaviour363.82-14.29%
Other theft173.72-22.73%
Vehicle crime151.76-11.76%
Shoplifting141.55-6.67%
Burglary131.45-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson111.34120.00%
Theft from the person101.14-41.18%
Public order101.03-16.67%
Robbery21.03-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%
Drugs20.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4220.5582.61%
Violence and sexual offences354.34-12.50%
Other theft223.61-8.33%
Burglary212.27-12.50%
Vehicle crime172.1754.55%
Theft from the person171.766.25%
Shoplifting151.76-34.78%
Public order121.55-42.86%
Robbery71.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.72-58.33%
Drugs20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.078.11%
Other theft244.1341.18%
Burglary242.4884.62%
Anti-social behaviour232.48-42.50%
Shoplifting232.38-4.17%
Public order212.3875.00%
Theft from the person162.17128.57%
Criminal damage and arson121.6520.00%
Vehicle crime111.24-26.67%
Robbery51.1466.67%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft20.21100.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4018.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences374.130.00%
Shoplifting243.820.00%
Other theft172.480.00%
Vehicle crime151.760.00%
Burglary131.550.00%
Public order121.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.240.00%
Theft from the person71.030.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 202411
December 20235
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
May 20242
April 202424
March 20242
January 202417
December 202322
November 202324
October 202317

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 202410
January 202415
December 202317
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202431
May 20241
April 202446
March 20242
January 202437
December 202335
November 202340
October 202337

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
May 20242
April 202418
March 20241
January 202410
December 202312
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 202419
March 20241
January 202410
December 202317
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202436
April 202438
January 202436
December 202342
November 202323
October 202340

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202414
January 202413
December 202321
November 202324
October 202313

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 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

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 202426
January 202414
December 202315
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 5GT 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. Birchington Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. West End Lane
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kilburn Park Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oxford Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Kilburn Place
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Carlton Vale
    Total5
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Randolph Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Manor Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cambridge Avenue
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Bolton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Mortimer Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Granville Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Kilburn Priory
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Coventry Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Springfield Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Princess Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Gorefield Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Andover Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hillside Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Greville Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mallard Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hermit Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Brondesbury Villas
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Colas Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1