NW8 6LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 6LP

NW8 6LP, Westminster has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.88 per 1,000 population. This NW8 6LP 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 6LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 6LP, encompassing approximately 5968 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

NW8 6LP 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

NW8 6LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.88175.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.84-27.27%
Other theft61.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-54.55%
Theft from the person50.84-44.44%
Burglary40.84100.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.840.00%
Theft from the person91.84800.00%
Other theft81.510.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

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 order10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

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 person20.50-66.67%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.840.00%
Vehicle crime81.340.00%
Theft from the person61.34500.00%
Other theft51.010.00%
Public order40.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.67300.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%

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
Robbery10.50-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.050.00%
Vehicle crime81.84-38.46%
Other theft61.34-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences61.01-45.45%
Burglary51.01150.00%
Shoplifting50.84-66.67%
Public order40.8433.33%
Robbery40.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.0787.50%
Vehicle crime132.5162.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.1857.14%
Other theft111.8422.22%
Violence and sexual offences111.8457.14%
Robbery61.84200.00%
Public order31.01-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft99.72-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.51-38.46%
Shoplifting81.3433.33%
Public order71.34-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.1716.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-56.25%
Theft from the person41.170.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.570.00%
Vehicle crime132.680.00%
Public order122.180.00%
Other theft112.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.840.00%
Shoplifting61.010.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20245
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20248
January 20248
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
April 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 20244
March 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 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
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202411
January 20245
December 202315
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 6LP 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. A5205
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Woronzow Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Tatham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. St John'S Wood
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cochrane Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. St John'S Wood Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Shannon Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Ordnance Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Acacia Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kingsmill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Hospital
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Barrow Hill Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Mackennal Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Allitsen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Townshend Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Titchfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wellington Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1