FINCHLEY ROAD, NW8 6DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 6DP

FINCHLEY ROAD, NW8 6DP, Westminster has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This NW8 6DP 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 6DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 6DP, encompassing approximately 7935 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

NW8 6DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Ann'S Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Marlborough Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Charles Lane with total crimes: 4

FINCHLEY ROAD, NW8 6DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.81-15.38%
Shoplifting101.39150.00%
Vehicle crime81.2633.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.01-46.15%
Burglary70.8840.00%
Other theft60.88-40.00%
Theft from the person50.76-37.50%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Public order10.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.640.00%
Other theft101.640.00%
Theft from the person81.26700.00%
Vehicle crime61.010.00%
Burglary50.760.00%
Shoplifting40.630.00%
Public order30.50200.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.38-81.82%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.950.00%
Theft from the person111.641000.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.391000.00%
Vehicle crime101.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.260.00%
Other theft61.130.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.38-87.50%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-90.91%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.45-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences112.14-26.67%
Burglary91.3950.00%
Other theft91.13-35.71%
Robbery81.1333.33%
Vehicle crime71.01-56.25%
Shoplifting50.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.63200.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.23266.67%
Vehicle crime162.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.0215.38%
Shoplifting151.8987.50%
Other theft141.897.69%
Robbery61.76100.00%
Burglary60.760.00%
Public order30.76-66.67%
Theft from the person20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft139.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.64116.67%
Public order91.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.13-33.33%
Shoplifting81.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.01-68.42%
Burglary60.76-50.00%
Theft from the person50.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.63100.00%
Robbery30.5050.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.710.00%
Other theft132.390.00%
Burglary121.640.00%
Vehicle crime121.510.00%
Public order121.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.510.00%
Shoplifting60.760.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202410
January 20247
December 202316
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 202411
March 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 20249
January 202417
December 202322
November 20236
October 202319

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202413
January 20245
December 202315
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Ann'S Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Marlborough Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Charles Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cochrane Mews
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Finchley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Woronzow Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Tatham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Blenheim Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St John'S Wood
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cochrane Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. St John'S Wood Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Elm Tree Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Grove End Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Garden Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Ordnance Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Walpole Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Marlowes
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Loudoun Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Abbey Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Circus Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Acacia Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Waverley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kingsmill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1