AVENUE ROAD, NW8 6BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 6BS

AVENUE ROAD, NW8 6BS, Westminster has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population. This NW8 6BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW8 postcode area, which has experienced 342 crimes and a crime rate of 10.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW8 6BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 6BS, encompassing approximately 5018 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW8 6BS area, explore the NW8 6BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

NW8 6BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Ann'S Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Newcourt Street with total crimes: 5
  • Charles Lane with total crimes: 4

AVENUE ROAD, NW8 6BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.57133.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.3916.67%
Other theft61.39200.00%
Robbery51.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-55.56%
Burglary40.80100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-25.00%
Theft from the person20.60-71.43%
Public order20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.1750.00%
Theft from the person71.79600.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.39100.00%
Vehicle crime41.20-42.86%
Shoplifting30.80-70.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.17100.00%
Vehicle crime71.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.39-40.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.370.00%
Vehicle crime71.9916.67%
Shoplifting51.39-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.00-60.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Robbery30.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.40100.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.5671.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.3925.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.99100.00%
Vehicle crime61.9950.00%
Robbery61.20200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.3714.29%
Shoplifting71.5975.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.3925.00%
Vehicle crime41.00-60.00%
Public order30.80-62.50%
Burglary30.60-25.00%
Other theft30.60-57.14%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime109.3742.86%
Public order81.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.59-36.36%
Other theft71.39-22.22%
Burglary41.390.00%
Shoplifting40.80-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.80-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.160.00%
Other theft92.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.790.00%
Vehicle crime71.790.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 20246
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
September 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202410
January 20245
December 202312
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 6BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Ann'S Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Newcourt Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Charles Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cochrane Mews
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eamont Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elsworthy Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woronzow Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Tatham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. St John'S Wood Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Shannon Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elsworthy Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Ordnance Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Mackennal Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Allitsen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Townshend Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Titchfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ormonde Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Wadham Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1