OPAL MEWS, NW6 7JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW6 7JU

OPAL MEWS, NW6 7JU, Brent has recorded a total of 243 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.40 per 1,000 population. This NW6 7JU 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 7JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW6 7JU, encompassing approximately 13204 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW6 7JU area, explore the NW6 7JU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (89) incidents (41.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-13.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (52.94% increase)

NW6 7JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilburn High Road with total crimes: 33
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Glengall Road with total crimes: 19

OPAL MEWS, NW6 7JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8918.4041.27%
Violence and sexual offences316.74-13.89%
Shoplifting262.3552.94%
Other theft161.97433.33%
Theft from the person161.21700.00%
Public order151.2115.38%
Criminal damage and arson131.1430.00%
Vehicle crime110.98120.00%
Burglary110.8357.14%
Drugs50.83400.00%
Bicycle theft50.38400.00%
Robbery30.38-40.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6312.5734.04%
Violence and sexual offences364.7738.46%
Shoplifting172.73-46.88%
Public order131.29-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.980.00%
Burglary70.76-30.00%
Robbery50.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime50.38-72.22%
Other theft30.38-84.21%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Theft from the person20.15-90.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4715.83-34.72%
Shoplifting323.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences262.42-33.33%
Theft from the person201.9733.33%
Other theft191.51-34.48%
Vehicle crime181.44-10.00%
Public order151.3666.67%
Robbery151.14650.00%
Burglary101.14-37.50%
Drugs40.7633.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7218.6310.77%
Violence and sexual offences395.458.33%
Shoplifting322.9560.00%
Other theft292.42-3.33%
Vehicle crime202.200.00%
Burglary161.5114.29%
Theft from the person151.21-34.78%
Public order91.14-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson70.6816.67%
Drugs30.5350.00%
Robbery20.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.15100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6518.024.84%
Violence and sexual offences364.9250.00%
Other theft302.73-26.83%
Theft from the person232.2715.00%
Vehicle crime201.740.00%
Shoplifting201.5133.33%
Burglary141.5127.27%
Public order141.0675.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06-33.33%
Robbery40.45-55.56%
Drugs20.300.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6216.89-23.46%
Other theft414.7032.26%
Violence and sexual offences243.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime201.825.26%
Theft from the person201.51100.00%
Shoplifting151.51-40.00%
Burglary111.14-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson90.83-35.71%
Robbery90.68200.00%
Public order80.68-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8119.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences406.130.00%
Other theft313.030.00%
Shoplifting252.350.00%
Vehicle crime191.890.00%
Burglary161.440.00%
Public order141.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.060.00%
Theft from the person101.060.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Robbery30.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 479 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 68.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202463
April 202447
January 202472
December 202365
November 202362
October 202381

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 33.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202436
April 202426
January 202439
December 202336
November 202324
October 202340

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
April 202415
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202418
January 202420
December 202320
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202410
January 202416
December 202314
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202417
April 202432
January 202432
December 202320
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
April 202419
January 202429
December 202330
November 202341
October 202331

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 202415
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 106 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
April 202420
January 202415
December 202323
November 202320
October 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW6 7JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kilburn High Road
    Total33
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Douglas Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 5. Tennyson Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Birchington Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. West End Lane
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Buckley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Messina Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kilburn Place
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Priory Park Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Victoria Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Kingsgate Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Gascony Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Plympton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Aldershot Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Julian'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Algernon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Quex Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Dunster Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Drakes Courtyard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Espalier Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Callcott Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Kingsgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Smyrna Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mazenod Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1