NW8 6QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 6QR

NW8 6QR, Westminster has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.32 per 1,000 population. This NW8 6QR 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 6QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 6QR, encompassing approximately 5556 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

NW8 6QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • B509 with total crimes: 21
  • St Ann'S Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Marlborough Hill with total crimes: 4

NW8 6QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1313.32-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour132.3444.44%
Public order102.3425.00%
Shoplifting71.80133.33%
Other theft61.26100.00%
Vehicle crime61.08100.00%
Burglary51.0825.00%
Robbery30.90200.00%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Theft from the person30.54-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.880.00%
Public order81.62700.00%
Theft from the person71.44600.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

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 order10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

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 person20.54-71.43%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.601200.00%
Shoplifting132.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.340.00%
Burglary71.620.00%
Theft from the person71.26600.00%
Vehicle crime71.260.00%
Other theft61.260.00%
Public order41.080.00%
Robbery20.72100.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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
Robbery10.54-80.00%
Theft from the person10.18-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-90.91%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7010.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.98-38.46%
Other theft71.44-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.26-53.33%
Public order61.26500.00%
Theft from the person61.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08150.00%
Robbery50.90-28.57%
Burglary30.90-25.00%
Shoplifting30.54-75.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1514.0487.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.7044.44%
Shoplifting122.3471.43%
Violence and sexual offences102.16-16.67%
Other theft91.8028.57%
Robbery71.620.00%
Burglary41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Theft from the person20.36-60.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Public order10.18-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1612.50%
Vehicle crime81.62-27.27%
Robbery71.44250.00%
Other theft71.26-41.67%
Shoplifting71.2675.00%
Public order61.26-45.45%
Theft from the person51.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Burglary20.54-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1213.6833.33%
Violence and sexual offences122.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime112.1637.50%
Public order111.98266.67%
Burglary101.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.80-42.86%
Shoplifting41.44-20.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.880.00%
Other theft92.520.00%
Vehicle crime81.620.00%
Shoplifting51.440.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 20238
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 202413
March 20241
January 202411
December 202310
November 202312
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 20249
January 20248
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202413
January 20243
December 202312
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B509
    Total21
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. St Ann'S Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 3. Marlborough Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Charles Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Cochrane Mews
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Finchley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Loudoun Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boydell Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. The Marlowes
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Woronzow Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Tatham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Blenheim Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St John'S Wood
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St John'S Wood Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Alexandra Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Queensmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Ordnance Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Walpole Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Acacia Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Waverley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Kingsmill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Townshend Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1