NW6 5XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 5XA

NW6 5XA, Westminster has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.14 per 1,000 population. This NW6 5XA 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 5XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 5XA, encompassing approximately 8921 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW6 5XA 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 5XA 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 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2816.14-9.68%
Violence and sexual offences253.14-16.67%
Shoplifting142.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.57100.00%
Theft from the person121.35300.00%
Burglary111.350.00%
Other theft101.2366.67%
Vehicle crime101.120.00%
Public order101.1242.86%
Drugs61.12100.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Robbery20.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3113.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.470.00%
Burglary113.360.00%
Vehicle crime101.230.00%
Public order71.120.00%
Shoplifting70.780.00%
Other theft60.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.670.00%
Other crime40.670.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Theft from the person30.45200.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

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 theft20.78-91.30%
Public order20.22-88.24%
Theft from the person20.22-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-97.78%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.642150.00%
Anti-social behaviour365.040.00%
Other theft234.041050.00%
Shoplifting232.580.00%
Public order172.581600.00%
Theft from the person161.911500.00%
Burglary141.790.00%
Vehicle crime101.570.00%
Drugs61.120.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.22100.00%

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 offences20.78-94.12%
Other theft20.22-90.48%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-90.91%
Public order10.11-90.00%
Theft from the person10.11-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.81-17.50%
Other theft213.70-4.55%
Shoplifting142.357.69%
Vehicle crime131.57-27.78%
Burglary111.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.23120.00%
Theft from the person101.23-37.50%
Public order101.12-16.67%
Robbery21.12-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.22100.00%
Drugs20.220.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4021.8666.67%
Violence and sexual offences344.48-5.56%
Other theft223.81-8.33%
Burglary222.47-4.35%
Vehicle crime182.4763.64%
Theft from the person162.020.00%
Shoplifting131.79-43.48%
Public order121.46-40.00%
Robbery71.3540.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-54.55%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.312.86%
Anti-social behaviour244.04-44.19%
Other theft242.6950.00%
Burglary232.6976.92%
Shoplifting232.584.55%
Public order202.5866.67%
Theft from the person162.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.7910.00%
Vehicle crime111.23-26.67%
Robbery51.2325.00%
Drugs30.5650.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4320.5153.57%
Violence and sexual offences354.82-10.26%
Shoplifting223.920.00%
Other theft162.4723.08%
Vehicle crime151.79114.29%
Burglary131.68-7.14%
Public order121.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.35400.00%
Theft from the person81.1260.00%
Robbery40.90300.00%
Drugs20.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.370.00%
Shoplifting223.140.00%
Burglary142.470.00%
Other theft131.570.00%
Vehicle crime71.460.00%
Public order60.780.00%
Drugs50.670.00%
Theft from the person50.560.00%
Bicycle theft40.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 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 202311
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
May 20242
April 202423
March 20242
January 202421
December 202322
November 202324
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 202410
January 202413
December 202318
November 202311
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202430
May 20241
April 202445
March 20242
January 202434
December 202334
November 202336
October 202335
September 202339

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
May 20242
April 202417
March 20241
January 202410
December 202312
November 202320
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202410
December 202316
November 202316
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
April 202436
January 202433
December 202340
November 202324
October 202343
September 202328

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
April 202414
January 202411
December 202322
November 202323
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

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 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 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 20234
September 20231

A total of 138 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202423
January 202414
December 202313
November 202323
October 202322
September 202322

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 5XA 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Carlton Vale
    Total5
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Chichester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rudolph Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maple Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bolton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Mortimer Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Granville Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Kilburn Priory
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Coventry Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Springfield Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Princess Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Gorefield Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Andover Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hillside Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Greville Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mallard Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hermit Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Brondesbury Villas
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Alpha Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1