NW6 5SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 5SN

NW6 5SN, Westminster has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.46 per 1,000 population. This NW6 5SN 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 5SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 5SN, encompassing approximately 9957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW6 5SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilburn High Road with total crimes: 25
  • West End Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Kilburn Park Road with total crimes: 7

NW6 5SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.46-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences232.81-14.81%
Shoplifting122.31100.00%
Theft from the person111.21266.67%
Other theft101.1066.67%
Vehicle crime101.000.00%
Public order101.00100.00%
Burglary101.00-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.0050.00%
Drugs60.90100.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery20.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3011.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.010.00%
Burglary112.710.00%
Vehicle crime101.100.00%
Other theft61.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.600.00%
Shoplifting60.600.00%
Public order50.600.00%
Other crime40.500.00%
Theft from the person30.40200.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Robbery30.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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 theft20.70-91.30%
Public order20.20-86.67%
Theft from the person20.20-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-97.62%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.082000.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.220.00%
Other theft233.621050.00%
Shoplifting182.310.00%
Public order151.811400.00%
Theft from the person151.511400.00%
Burglary131.510.00%
Vehicle crime101.310.00%
Drugs61.000.00%
Robbery50.600.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.20100.00%

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 offences20.70-93.55%
Other theft20.20-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-90.91%
Public order10.10-90.00%
Theft from the person10.10-87.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3215.57-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.210.00%
Other theft203.110.00%
Vehicle crime142.01-17.65%
Shoplifting131.4118.18%
Burglary111.31-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson111.10266.67%
Public order101.10-9.09%
Theft from the person81.00-42.86%
Robbery20.80-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4017.9866.67%
Violence and sexual offences314.02-11.43%
Burglary213.11-4.55%
Other theft202.11-13.04%
Vehicle crime172.0170.00%
Theft from the person141.717.69%
Public order111.41-42.11%
Shoplifting111.10-45.00%
Robbery51.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-72.73%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour243.52-42.86%
Other theft232.4164.29%
Burglary222.3157.14%
Shoplifting202.2111.11%
Public order192.0190.00%
Theft from the person131.9162.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.3110.00%
Vehicle crime101.10-28.57%
Robbery51.0066.67%
Drugs30.5050.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4216.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.220.00%
Shoplifting183.010.00%
Burglary141.810.00%
Vehicle crime141.410.00%
Other theft141.410.00%
Public order101.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.000.00%
Theft from the person81.000.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 202411
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
May 20242
April 202423
March 20242
January 202420
December 202320
November 202323
October 202314

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 202410
January 202414
December 202317
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
May 20241
April 202442
March 20242
January 202431
December 202331
November 202335
October 202330

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
May 20242
April 202415
March 20241
January 202410
December 202311
November 202319
October 202310

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
March 20241
January 20248
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 232 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
April 202436
January 202432
December 202340
November 202324
October 202342

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 202413
January 202411
December 202321
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
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 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 202418
January 202413
December 202311
November 202320
October 202318

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 5SN 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. West End Lane
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kilburn Park Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Oxford Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Kilburn Place
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Carlton Vale
    Total5
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Randolph Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Manor Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cambridge Avenue
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Chichester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rudolph Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maple Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mortimer Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Granville Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Kilburn Priory
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Coventry Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Springfield Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Princess Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Gorefield Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Andover Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hillside Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Greville Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mallard Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hermit Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Brondesbury Villas
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Alpha Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kilburn Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Greville Place
    Total1
    Other theft1