NW6 5XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 5XB

NW6 5XB, Westminster has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.66 per 1,000 population. This NW6 5XB 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 5XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 5XB, encompassing approximately 8924 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

NW6 5XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilburn High Road with total crimes: 25
  • Kilburn Park Road with total crimes: 7
  • Oxford Road with total crimes: 7

NW6 5XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2612.668.33%
Violence and sexual offences182.91-28.00%
Vehicle crime112.0237.50%
Shoplifting111.2383.33%
Other theft91.2380.00%
Public order91.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0133.33%
Theft from the person70.90133.33%
Drugs50.7866.67%
Burglary50.56-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.800.00%
Burglary92.690.00%
Vehicle crime81.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.900.00%
Shoplifting60.670.00%
Other theft50.670.00%
Public order50.560.00%
Other crime40.560.00%
Theft from the person30.45200.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%

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 order20.22-86.67%
Theft from the person20.22-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-97.30%

In April 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 offences3719.831750.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.150.00%
Other theft234.031050.00%
Public order152.581400.00%
Theft from the person151.681400.00%
Shoplifting151.680.00%
Burglary121.680.00%
Vehicle crime91.340.00%
Drugs61.010.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
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 offences20.78-93.10%
Other theft20.22-90.48%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-88.89%
Public order10.11-83.33%
Theft from the person10.11-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3015.80-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences293.367.41%
Other theft213.2516.67%
Vehicle crime122.35-29.41%
Shoplifting111.340.00%
Burglary101.23-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson91.12200.00%
Theft from the person71.01-22.22%
Public order60.78-33.33%
Robbery20.67-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.22100.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3617.9344.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.03-15.62%
Burglary193.035.56%
Other theft182.130.00%
Vehicle crime172.0288.89%
Shoplifting111.90-38.89%
Theft from the person91.23-30.77%
Public order91.01-50.00%
Robbery51.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-70.00%
Drugs20.34-33.33%
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 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.1618.52%
Anti-social behaviour253.59-34.21%
Other theft182.8038.46%
Burglary182.0250.00%
Public order182.02125.00%
Shoplifting182.025.88%
Theft from the person132.0262.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.4642.86%
Vehicle crime91.12-35.71%
Robbery41.0133.33%
Drugs30.45200.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3817.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.260.00%
Shoplifting173.030.00%
Vehicle crime141.900.00%
Other theft131.570.00%
Burglary121.460.00%
Public order81.340.00%
Theft from the person80.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.900.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
May 20242
April 202423
March 20242
January 202421
December 202318
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 202317
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
May 20241
April 202437
March 20242
January 202429
December 202327
November 202332
October 202327

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
May 20242
April 202415
March 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 66 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
March 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
April 202436
January 202430
December 202336
November 202325
October 202338

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 202412
January 202410
December 202319
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202415
January 202411
December 202311
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

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