NW8 7AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 7AP

NW8 7AP, Westminster has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population. This NW8 7AP 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 7AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 7AP, encompassing approximately 6196 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW8 7AP area, explore the NW8 7AP Area information page.
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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: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW8 7AP 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 7AP 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.04175.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.78-18.18%
Vehicle crime61.45100.00%
Other theft60.97-25.00%
Burglary60.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.97-58.33%
Theft from the person50.81-37.50%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.940.00%
Theft from the person81.78700.00%
Other theft81.290.00%
Shoplifting41.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

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 order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

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 person20.48-71.43%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.780.00%
Vehicle crime71.130.00%
Theft from the person71.13600.00%
Other theft51.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.81300.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%

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
Robbery10.48-75.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.16-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.23-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.45-53.33%
Other theft61.13-50.00%
Burglary60.97200.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.97-54.55%
Shoplifting50.81-66.67%
Robbery40.81-20.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Public order30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1513.23114.29%
Shoplifting152.4287.50%
Other theft122.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour111.9457.14%
Violence and sexual offences111.7837.50%
Robbery51.78150.00%
Public order30.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft119.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.7860.00%
Shoplifting81.2933.33%
Vehicle crime71.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.13-63.16%
Public order61.13-53.85%
Theft from the person40.970.00%
Burglary40.65-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.2311.76%
Vehicle crime143.077.69%
Public order132.260.00%
Other theft112.100.00%
Burglary91.78200.00%
Shoplifting61.4520.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.97-77.27%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.550.00%
Vehicle crime132.740.00%
Other theft112.100.00%
Shoplifting51.780.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 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 20237
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20245
January 20246
December 202312
November 202311
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235
September 202322

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 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
September 20235

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 7AP 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. Hospital
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Eamont Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. A5205
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Elm Tree Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Ordnance Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Circus Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Acacia Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kingsmill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wellington Road
    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. Woronzow Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Wellington Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Elm Tree Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1